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Hart Winterfest

February, 2024

This annual two-day event includes winter-themed events and fun for the whole family. From good food to tournaments to a swap-meet, there’s something for everyone at the Hart Winterfest!

Here's the typical schedule of events:

Friday

6:30pm – Free Broomball Tournament in the La Probadita parking lot. Players must be pre-registered and bring their own brooms/helmets. Register at takemetohart.org. La Probadita- 19 S. State St., Hart.
Following Broomball Tournament – After Party at Hart Pizza- 105 E. Main St., Hart.

Saturday

6-8am – Registration for the Farm Bureau Ice Fishing Tournament at the West Michigan Research Station- 5185 N. Oceana Dr., Hart. Registration is $20 per two-person team and Farm Bureau members compete free. Competition categories are Longest Pike and Heaviest 5 Panfish (bluegill, perch, and/or crappie). Participants may also register by calling Jen Marfio at (231) 796-1119 or filling out a registration form at the Kaleb Klotz Agency- 3480 W. Polk Rd., Hart.
7am-3pm -Farm Bureau Ice Fishing Tournament. Weigh-in, meal, and raffles at 3pm.
9am-3pm – Vintage Snowmobile Show. Free admission. Participants may buy, sell, or trade. Concessions available for purchase. Call Kevin Hallack at (231) 923-9279 for more information. Oceana County Fairgrounds- 1025 S. State St., Hart.
11am-2pm – Soup Walk at eight locations. Punch cards may be purchased beginning at 11am at Morningside Pallet Merchandise- 28 S. State St., Hart. Punch cards are $5 each and only 175 tickets will be sold.
11am-2pm – Cookie sale benefiting the Hart Area Public Library. City Hall Community Center- 407 State St., Hart.
12pm – Registration for The Frozen Tin Man Winter Golf Outing. Cost is $35/person and players may walk or ride their own golf cart/ORV. The event is a 4-person scramble and includes 9 holes of golf, 3 tennis balls, a bowl of soup, and a hot dog. Players may also pre-register by calling (231) 923-0920 or (231) 638-1963. 1774 W. Polk Rd., Hart.
1pm – Shotgun start for golf outing.
3:30pm – Golf outing food awards, music, bonfire, and raffles.

For more information on Hart Winterfest, please contact:

Hart Economic & Redevelopment Team

407 S. State St., Hart, MI 49420

(231) 923-0920

takemetohart.org

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