A very special guest will be at Saturday’s Soo Greyhounds game.
Bon Soo, the beloved winter carnival of the North, will take over game night on January 11, offering exclusive surprises and prizes.
This year’s Bon Soo Winter Carnival goes from February 7 to February 15.
Find the full news release from Bon Soo Winter Carnival below:
Bon Soo, the beloved winter carnival of the North, is bringing its signature excitement to the GFL Memorial Gardens this Saturday, January 11, 2025, as the Soo Greyhounds take on Guelph Storm at 7:07 pm. Fans are invited to join the fun as Bon Soo takes over game night, offering exclusive surprises and prizes to celebrate the upcoming Bon Soo Winter Carnival from February 7 to February 15, 2025!
What’s Happening at the Game?
Bon Soo ambassadors will be at the game with everything you need to embrace the winter spirit:
- Bon Soo Buttons and Jacket Tags: Don’t miss your chance to purchase your official Bon Soo Button or Bon Soo Jacket Tag for access to carnival activities!
- Bon Soo Merch: All new Bon Soo merchandise will be available for purchase including a Mr. Bon Soo plushie!
- Raffle Tickets: Buy tickets for a chance to win an incredible prize—a state-of-the-art sauna generously donated by Soo Mill and Serenity Life Saunas. Must be 18 years of age or older to purchase a ticket and participate in the raffle.
“We’re thrilled to bring the Bon Soo magic to a Soo Greyhounds game,” said Rachel Rankin, President of Bon Soo Winter Carnival Board of Directors. “It’s a great way to bring the community together, combining the thrill of hockey with the joy of Bon Soo. And with amazing prizes like a top-quality sauna up for grabs, it’s an event you won’t want to miss!”
Fans attending the game are encouraged to arrive early to secure their raffle tickets, buttons or tags and merchandise. Proceeds from raffle ticket sales will support the continued success of Bon Soo, ensuring this cherished winter tradition remains a cornerstone of the community.
Get ready for an unforgettable night of hockey, community, and winter fun! Join Bon Soo and the Soo Greyhounds for a celebration like no other.
The 2025 Bon Soo Winter Carnival is proudly presented by OLG.
If you’re interested in volunteering with Bon Soo we welcome you to join us for our volunteer information sessions on either Tuesday, January 7 from 6-8 pm at The Machine Shop in their main event space, or on Wednesday, January 8 from 6-8 pm at the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library - James L. McIntyre Centennial Library in program room A (the basement).
You can find more details on the Sauna, volunteer opportunities and the 2025 Bon Soo Winter Carnival at www.bonsoo.on.ca