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ORGANIZED CHAOS
2017

GAME & WEEKEND SCHEDULES
(SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

PLEASE DO NOT DRINK AND DRIVE

WE WANT EVERYONE TO HAVE A GOOD TIME BUT TO DO SO SAFELY
HAVE A PLAN FOR THE WEEKEND
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Friday (night) 2/3/17

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5:00pm - Player mixer at The Colonial.

You can also come and do your registration for the tournament. We will have discount ticket coupons for the players that are redeemable for the B-Sens game that night.

Gametime is 7pm against the Hershey Bears.

Friday (night) 2/10/17
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BPF'S DIFD (HOPEFULLY) FROZEN FAMILY FUN NIGHT

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5:00pm - 7:00pm - Evening open skate on the pond under the lights 
(Must bring your own skates)
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5:30pm - 7:30pm - Animal Adventure
(Brought to you in part by Price Chopper)

5:30pm-8:00pm - Amber Martin playing live music for people


5:30pm - 8:00pm S'more stations and a bonfire for kids and kids at heart

6:30pm - 7:30pm Guided giant moon hike/walk during the Lunar Eclipse

7:00pm - 8:00pm A single round of hockey tournament games

7:15pm - 7:45pm - Telescope viewing of the Lunar Eclipse

8:30pm - Full fireworks show by American Fireworks 
(Brought to you in part by the Binghamton Rumble Ponies)

Saturday (day) 2/11/17
Welcome to the second annual Binghamton Pond Festival!


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​7:00am - Chenango Valley State P
ark will open for festivities.


8:00am - Tournament games will begin.

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10:00am - Live music performed by "Hot Dogs and Gin."

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10:00am - Guided watch of the eagles in the park. Rumor is that they are nesting right now.

Bring binoculars with you!
Meet outside the Pine Room.

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​10:00am - A FREE USA Hockey Try Hockey Event open to all kids that want to try the sport.


​We will have the USA Hockey trailer of equipment available so kids need bring nothing with them except a good attitude!

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10:00am - Jared Campbell with music and entertainment for all ages in the Pine Room.

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​11:00am - Build a bagel bird feeder  to help nourish our feathered friends in the Pine Room.

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12:00pm - Pond Hockey Trail Run.

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12:00pm - A second guided watch of the eagles in the park.

​It was so popular last year we are doing it twice!
Meet in the Pine Room.

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​12:00pm - Winter fun, games and activities until 2:00pm in the Pine Room.

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1:00pm - Animal Tracks, stories in the snow.

Meet in Pine Room.

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2:00pm - Guided snowshoeing walk through the park.
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Bring your own or borrow some from the park.
​(There will be a limited number of snowshoes available to use from the park).
​Meet outside the Pine Room.


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​2:00pm - Hockey Trivia with AP Entertainment at the park.


​The winning team will receive FREE entry into the 2018 pond hockey tournament!!

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3:00pm - Jack Sherman Toyota sponsored "Chuck-A-Puck."

The 4 closest pucks to a target marked on the ice will be drawn for a shoot at the pond goal competition. The winner will take home half of the cash from the "Chuck-A-Puck" purchases, while the other half will go directly to our charity.

Jack Sherman will also be matching the donation portion to the charity. Thanks guys!!

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​3:30pm - Live music performed by "Tim Ruffo" until 6:30pm.

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7:00pm - Live music performed by "The Kiil" until 11:00pm.

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​12:00am - Chenango Valley State Park will close down for the evening.

Saturday (night) 2/11/17
Nightlife and shuttle bus information.

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Starting around 7:00pm, The Colonial will sponsor a bus shuttle available to tournament participants that will go directly from Chenango Valley State Park to The Colonial in the downtown Binghamton area, so people can enjoy the nightlife if they so chose. People are welcome to leave their vehicles in the park Saturday night as we want to discourage any drunk driving.

WE ENCOURAGE EVERYONE DRINKING TO MAKE USE OF THIS SHUTTLE!

MAKE SOME MEMORIES AT #BingPondFest

  • Home
  • Updates
  • Register a Team
  • Rent a Shed
  • Night Out at the Park
  • Pond Fest (BPF)
  • Broome Families Forward (BFF)
  • Broome Winterworks (nonprofit)
  • Adult Tournaments (Age 21+)
  • Youth Weekend (8u-16u)
  • Try Hockey for Kids
  • BPF Golf Tournament
  • Private Rink Rentals
  • Confluence Trail Run Series
  • Off-site Accommodations
  • Contact & Sponsorship
  • Volunteer Signups
  • Awards & Media