The Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Yarmouth Recreation Department will be having its Winter Carnival from Saturday, February 18th - Monday, February 20th at Skull Island (Bass River Sports World) in South Yarmouth (weather permitting). 

The Winter Carnival will have an outdoor synthetic ice skating rink, Kono Pizza and Veteran's Lunch Box food trucks, Meatball Bombs, Papa Gino's, s'mores fun, and family-friendly activities that everyone of all ages can enjoy! Family-friendly activities include a petting zoo, face painting, a balloon artist, hula hoop & fire show, stilt walkers, a caricature artist, magic shows, a live performance by the Drumming Nomads, and craft vendors! 

Download the Schedule of Events! 

Ice skating registration is OPEN! Space is limited to 15 skaters per session. To register, please call the Yarmouth Recreation Department at 508-398-2231 ext. 1520 or stop by their office located at 424 Route 28 in West Yarmouth. Ice skating sessions are 30 minutes long. Bring your own skates or you can rent them from Yarmouth Recreation (limited sizes available). Skating is $8.00 per person (if you bring your own skates) or $10.00 per person if you need rentals (hockey and/or figure skates). Kids 6 and under will need to be accompanied by an adult. The ice skating rink will be weather dependent.

Other Winter Carnival events happening throughout the week:

• February 17th: $10.00 off 2 Dinners from The Loft Restaurant
• February 18th - 26th: Pet Photography Sessions with Sue Unleashed at Taylor Bray Farm
• February 18th - 26th: 20% off at The Thrift Eye
• February 18th: Soups to Go at West Yarmouth Congregational Church
• February 18th: $10.00 off 2 Dinners from The Loft Restaurant
• February 19th: $10.00 off 2 Dinners from The Loft Restaurant
• February 21st: Patrick's Trivia Quiz at Sea Dog Brew Pub
• February 22nd: Yoga for Wise Warriors! at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod
• February 22nd: My Recipe Book! With Chef Joe at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod
• February 22nd: Patrick's Trivia Quiz at Oliver's and Planck's
• February 23rd: Patrick's Music Bingo at Sea Dog Brew Pub
• February 24th: Yoga: Journey to Joy at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod
• February 24th: Rasa String Quartet, In Concert at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod
• February 25th: Stuffed Grape Leaves and Lebanese Rice at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod
• February 26th: Barnstable's Mad Jack Percival and the Mutiny on the Whaleship at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod

Looking to get involved with our 2023 Winter Carnival?

If you want to be onsite at Skull Island, please get in touch with Jennifer Werner at communications@yarmouthcapecod.com.

If you want to host an event, discount, or special at your business (note: your business must be located in Yarmouth), please click here. 

If you would like to volunteer at the event, click here. 

Sponsorships:

If you are interested in sponsoring the 2023 Yarmouth Winter Carnival, click here. 

This event is funded through the Town of Yarmouth's Tourism Revenue Preservation Fund.