Past Events

ANNUAL FALL OPEN HOUSE at GNOAC

Open House

Free trail passes for family hiking and biking on Saturday October 17th, 1-4pm. Find out more about what Georgian Nordic Outdoor Activity Centre has to offer.

Challenge the Shield Multi-Sport Adventure Race - SUNDAY!

Race

Grab your friends and family and come cheer on 82 teams of two at Challenge the Shield's Multi-Sport Adventure Race held at Georgian Nordic, this Sunday.

Shimano Canada Demo Day, Friday 3-7pm

Other

Come check out Shimano’s flagship mountain bike drivetrain and components in real-world conditions at Georgian Nordic!

Bimaajitoon Search & Rescue Team on site

Training event for members of BS&R

Sunday May 24th, Bimaajitoon Search & Rescue will be on site for training, 8am - 4pm.

Latin Dance Night at GNOAC

Dance Night

Join us for a fun night of Latin dance, laughter and giving back!

Earth Day Family Event at GNOAC

Kids Event

Join in on the fun at this FREE event put on by the McDougall Recreation Committee at Georgian Nordic on Saturday May 25th 11am-2pm. Rain or Shine!

MARCH BREAK AT GNOAC - MARCH 16-22

Kids Event

Make the most of March Break at Georgian Nordic with 20% off trail fees and rentals on consecutive days or after 1pm.

Lantern Ski Social - Friday March 6th 5:30-8:30pm

This will be our third (and final) Lantern Ski of the season; a family friendly night ski on our candle-lit ski trails.

Elementary XC Ski Race (back-up date)

Race

This is the back-up date set aside should this race not take place on March 3rd, 2026.

Elementary XC Ski Race

8 am · Race

Come cheer on our local elementary ski teams at this annual event.

Georgian Nordic Team Sprints

Ski Loppet

Sunday March 1st, GNOAC is hosting a Southern Ontario Team Sprint Race!

FAMILY DAY MONDAY at Georgian Nordic

What are you doing with your kiddos this Family Day Monday?

GBSSA Race (back-up date)

8 am · Ski Loppet

Holding this date in case of inclement weather on Feb 12, 2026.

GBSSA XC Ski Race

8 am · Ski Loppet

Our trails will be closed from 9am to 3pm for this annual event. Feel free to come see the all the action during this time, as a spectator.

Women on Skis 2026

Experience the joy of winter with friends at our annual Women on Skis event on Sunday, February 1, 2026 .

Friday Night Ski Skills with Parry Sound Bikes

SKI SKILLS

Join the folks from Parry Sound Bikes for FREE ski skill sessions Fridays in January, 5-7pm. Open to those with annual passes or day passes.

Sounder Ski Tour 2026 - January 11, 2026

8 am · Ski Loppet

Georgian Nordic Outdoor Activity Centre invites everyone to participate in the 2026 Sounder Ski Tour.

LANTERN SKI

The trails are in great shape, the weather is looking good... so we thought, why not?

Phoenix High School XC Ski Race (back-up date)

8 am · Ski Loppet

This is the back-up date for a fun invitational ski race for high school students. Expect several buses in the parking lot!

Phoenix High School XC Ski Race

8 am · Ski Loppet

This is a fun invitational ski race for high school students. Expect several buses in the parking lot!

GBSSA XC Running Championship

9 am–4 pm

There will be several busloads of student racers, teachers and volunteers on site Thursday for a large running race. Come on out and cheer them on!

Georgian Nordic Open House

9 am–12 pm · Open House/Ski & Gear Swap/Yard Sale

Sat.

GBSSA XC Running Race

9 am–3 pm · Kids Event

There will be several busloads of elementary student racers, teachers and volunteers on site this Friday for a running race. Come on out and cheer them on!

NNDSB XC Running League Race Day

3–6 pm · Kids Event

There will be several busloads of student racers, teachers and volunteers on site this Thursday for a running race. Come on out and cheer them on!