Cookie decorating at the Memorial Union is a favorite WinterFest activity ... for all ages. Photo by Bob Elbert.
You're probably still planning your Thanksgiving dinner, and there's no snow on the ground … yet. But it's not too early to plan for WinterFest 2013.
Mark your calendars for Friday, Dec. 6, and make plans to catch some WinterFest festivities. Events are free unless indicated. Here are some highlights.
- University Book Store holiday open house, (7:45 a.m.-6 p.m., Memorial Union)
- Open house at the Knoll, (3-5:30 p.m., Knoll), hosted by Janet Leath
- Cookie decorating and hot chocolate, (6 p.m., MU commons)
- Andy Albright Jingle Jog 5K, (4-5:45 p.m. registration, MU Gallery/Pioneer Room; run begins at 6 p.m.). Cost is $20. Register by Nov. 22 to receive a free T-shirt.
- Tree lighting ceremony, (6 p.m., inside Beardshear Hall on the first floor; enter via front entrance steps), includes live music
Look for more details about WinterFest 2013 in the Dec. 5 edition of Inside Iowa State.
