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Register to participate in the Barnebirkie Family Ski: Cross-Country Ski Event for Kids & Parents! The Canadian Birkebeiner Society is excited to partner with Silver Skate Festival to host the Barnebirkie Family Ski on Sunday, February 15, 2026.
These winter fun activities are where Birkie dreams begin and are for both children and their grown-ups! Did you know? “Barne” translates to “child” in Norwegian!
We encourage all of our participants to take part in the “Dress like a Viking” Costume Contest….wear your crazy hat, Viking costume, super hero cape, bright wig or any other accessory to help you feel like a warrior champion!
Learn more and register:
https://silverskate.ca/barnebirkie/
What is included in your registration
Classic-technique:
500 m, 2 km, or 4 km
Track set ski course with official start
Barnebirkie race bib
Finish snacks and refreshments
Hand-made birch wood medal!
Prizes for the best viking costume and photo sent in!
Ski Patrollers and certified medical personnel
Love and admiration of dedicated volunteer
Dress for the weather and the Viking Contest!
Then be sure to check out FREE winter activities at Silver Skate Festival, Edmonton’s longest-running winter festival at Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park after the Birkie Family Ski!
Learn more about Silver Skate Festival: https://silverskate.ca/
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Goldbar Park, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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