Logan Winterfest 2011 Presented by Visitors Bureau 435-755-1890 www.visitloganutah.com

Friday, January 28

9 a.m.-4 p.m. Ski the Beav National Scenic Byway Skiing and at Beaver Mountain 435-946-3610 www.skithebeav.com

Snowmobile at Beaver Creek Lodge Logan Canyon National Scenic Byway Mention the Winter Bash for 10 percent discount on snowmobile rental. 435-753-1076 www.beavercreeklodge.com

Noon-5 p.m. Visit the Elk at Hardware Ranch Take a sleigh ride through a herd of 600 magnificent elk. Blacksmith Fork Canyon, Hyrum www.hardwareranch.com Adults $5, youth ages 4-8 $3

5-8 p.m. Taste of Logan Shops and restaurants in historic Downtown Logan open late. Drawings, discounts, goodies and more.

6-9:30 p.m. Logan Recreation Center Free admission, sponsored by Logan Parks and Recreation Wallyball, racquetball, indoor track, open basketball gym, weight room for 16 and older. 195 South 100 West 435-716-9250 Free

6-10 p.m. Bridgerland Literacy Scrabble Scramble 6th annual Scrabble Scramble tournament fundraiser. Each team is comprised of two players and one score keeper. There will also be GIANT Scrabble, prizes, a silent auction, and refreshments. USU Conference Center 435-750-3218 $50 donation for 3-man team (2 players/1 scorekeeper). $5 for observers.

7:30 p.m. USU Opera Theatre: Handel's Giulio Cesare (Julius Caesar in Egypt) Caine Lyric Theatre 28 West Center St. 435-797-8022 Adults $13; Seniors $8; Students free w/ID

10:30 p.m. Improv Comedy Logan Arthouse and Cinema 795 N. Main St. 435-213-3715

Saturday, January 29

9 a.m.-4 p.m. Ski the Beav Skiing and snowboarding at Beaver Mountain. 435-946-3610 www.skithebeav.com

Snowmobile at Beaver Creek Lodge Mention the Winter Bash for 10 percent discount on snowmobile rental. 435-753-1076 www.beavercreeklodge.com

10 a.m.-4 p.m. Family Snowshoe Adventure at Stokes Nature Center Logan Canyon National Scenic Byway 435-755-3239 www.logannature.org Free

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Visit the Elk at Hardware Ranch Take a sleigh ride through a herd of 600 magnificent elk. Blacksmith Fork Canyon, Hyrum www.hardwareranch.com Adults $5; Youth ages 4-8 $3

1 p.m. Grandmothers and the Evolution of Human Life History Lecture by visiting scholar Kristen Hawkes. Museum of Anthropology, Old Main Room 252, USU Museum open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 435-797-7545 Free

5:30-10 p.m. Vittles and Fiddles Whittier Community Center 290 North 400 East 435-753-9008 Dinner: 5:30-7:30 p.m.; $12 Live music and dancing 7:30-10 p.m.; free

6-9:30 p.m. Logan Recreation Center Free admission, sponsored by Logan Parks and Recreation Wallyball, racquetball, indoor track, open basketball gym, weight room for 16 and older. 195 South 100 West 435-716-9250

6:45 p.m.-9:30 p.m. The Annual Burns Supper Celebrate the birthday of Robert Burns, famous Scottish Bard with dinner, music, dancing and fun. Evan Stevenson Ballroom, Taggart Student Center, USU 435-797-3398 www.burns.usu.edu Adults $25; Youth $16.50. Overnight package at University Inn, $109; includes 2 tickets, hotel stay, and Aggie ice cream.

7 p.m. State Hockey vs. BYU George S. Eccles Ice Center 2825 North 200 East 435-787-2288 www.usu.edu/hockey Adults $7; youth 5 and under free

7 p.m. USU Women’s Basketball vs. San Jose State Dee Glen Smith Spectrum 800 East 1000 North 435-797-0305 Adults $5; youth 3-14 $1

7:30 p.m. USU Opera Theatre: Handel's Giulio Cesare (Julius Caesar in Egypt) Caine Lyric Theatre 28 West Center St. 435-797-8022 Adults $13; Seniors $8; Students free w/ID

Winterfest Restaurant Specials (Jan. 27-28 only)

Café Sabor: 2 servings of our Mexican hot chocolate with 2-entree purchase or choice of signature fajitas for 2 people for $15. Coppermill: TBA Cracker Barrel: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 1/2 sandwich (grilled ham and cheese, hot pastrami, classic club, Grant’s turkey club), hot cup of Uncle John’s chili or soup, and cup of hot chocolate or cider for $7.50. Dessert Special: Warm Apple Crisp or Bread Pudding topped with whipped cream and cinnamon for $3.50. Extra charge for additional items and substitutions. Elements: Dinner for two for $45 including appetizer, two entrees, two desserts, and drinks. Gia’s Italian Restaurant: 5 p.m.-10 p.m., 1/2 off any appetizer, with the purchase of two drinks. Saturday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., $2 off any breakfast or lunch entree purchase. Iron Gate Grill: Free small nachos with entrée purchase. Limit one per table.

Winterfest Hotel Deals Get Away in Your Own Backyard (Jan. 27-28 only)

Anniversary Inn: Experience Winter Bliss with $25 off a night’s stay & a free candle. Excludes Sapphires suites. 435-752-3443, 169 E. Center St. Comfort Inn: $50 per room plus tax. 435-752-9141, 2002 S. Hwy. 89-91 Crystal Inn: $59.99 per room plus tax. 435-752-0707, 853 S. Main St. Holiday Inn Express and Suites: $75 per room plus tax. 435-752-3444, 2235 N. Main St. Weston Inn Best Western: Half-price rooms. 435-752-5700, 250 N. Main St.