{"id":3796,"date":"2026-01-26T13:18:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T21:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comoxvalleyschools.ca\/ecole-puntledge-park-elementary\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=3796"},"modified":"2026-01-26T13:30:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T21:30:28","slug":"carnaval-week-2","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/www.comoxvalleyschools.ca\/ecole-puntledge-park-elementary\/events\/carnaval-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Carnaval Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">We are excited to announce not just Carnaval, but a winter\u00a0Festival Week\u00a0celebrating \u00c9cole Puntledge Park\u2019s French Canadian and M\u00e9tis culture!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ogsb=\"white\">From February 9\u201313, our school will host\u00a0<em>Les Tambours de Glace: L\u00e0 o\u00f9 la glace r\u00e9sonne au rythme des traditions<\/em>\u00a0\/\u00a0Drums of Ice Festival: Where ice echoes with tradition, inspired by Qu\u00e9bec\u2019s Carnaval and Winnipeg\u2019s Festival du Voyageur.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ogsb=\"white\">Kick-Off Event:\u00a0<em>Cabane \u00e0 sucre<\/em>\u00a0\/ Sugar Shack Pancake Brunch<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sunday, February 8 11:00 a.m.\u20131:00 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Maple syrup, pancakes, eggs, hashbrowns, beans &amp; M\u00e9tis food samples<\/li>\n<li>Live music &amp; M\u00e9tis cultural displays<\/li>\n<li>$5 per ticket soon available thru Munch-a-Lunch (limited seating, first come\/first served, sales close at 9:00 a.m. on the day of the event)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>During the school day, there will be classroom M\u00e9tis workshops and student-run winter-inspired gym activities\u00a0in the gym.\u00a0On\u00a0Friday, February 13, 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>PAC will host<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Festival Finale:\u00a0<em>Un bal masqu\u00e9<\/em>\u00a0\/ Masquerade Ball\u00a0in the school gym.<\/p>\n<p>Festival Week is all about creating joyful memories for our students and it truly comes to life with the help of our amazing parent community. Even one hour of your time can make a big difference in helping these events run smoothly and ensuring our students have a fun, safe, and memorable experience.<\/p>\n<p><span data-ogsb=\"white\">If you\u2019re able to volunteer, please reach out to puntledgepacvolunteers@gmail.com to request to be added to the volunteer emailing list and\/or follow our\u00a0<\/span><a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=61571268557585. 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