PHOTOS: Family Day

 

 
 
 
 
Cypress Mountain- Eight year-old Connor Leach practices his 180 on his snowboard in the mini terrain park.
 

Cypress Mountain- Eight year-old Connor Leach practices his 180 on his snowboard in the mini terrain park.

Photograph by: Lisa King , North Shore News

The first Family Day holiday took place on February 11 and the three local mountains were all packed with North Shore families out enjoying the wide variety of activities that were held.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Cypress Mountain- Eight year-old Connor Leach practices his 180 on his snowboard in the mini terrain park.
 

Cypress Mountain- Eight year-old Connor Leach practices his 180 on his snowboard in the mini terrain park.

Photograph by: Lisa King , North Shore News

 
Cypress Mountain- Eight year-old Connor Leach practices his 180 on his snowboard in the mini terrain park.
Cypress Mountain-  Skiers and Snow Boarders practice tricks and fall onto the Katal Landing Pad located at Patio Park on Cypress Mountain. The Airbag was free to jump onto over the Family Day weekend.
Cypress Mountain-  Skiers and Snow Boarders practice tricks and fall onto the Katal Landing Pad located at Patio Park on Cypress Mountain. The Airbag was free to jump onto over the Family Day weekend.
Cypress Mountain-  Skiers and Snow Boarders practice tricks and fall onto the Katal Landing Pad located at Patio Park on Cypress Mountain. The Airbag was free to jump onto over the Family Day weekend.
Cypress Mountain- Ben Qiu smiles as he slide of the giant Katal Landing Pad, one of the many free features of the weekend.
Cypress Mountain- Seven year-old Finley Vickers takes a break with the bear inside the Lodge.
Cypress Mountain- Nine year-old Jacob Weidman, left and Taylor Hall sit inside the Pixstar Photobooth. One of the many free for family features at Cypress this weekend.
Seymour Mountain- Three and a half year-old Quinn Macklem has her face painted by Sonia Gadtke of the North Van Rec team.
Seymour Mountain-Twenty one month-old Quinn Thompson reaches for a colour in the Arts Centre provided by North Van Rec.
Seymour Mountain- Two year-old Maya Sidhu colours her lolli-pop craft inside the Arts Centre location put on by the North Vancouver Rec.
Seymour Mountain- The hard working Arts centre workers of the day up at Cypress. Staff Members of North Van Rec LtoR Brittany Patitucci, Sonia Gadtke, Jennifer Snowdon with volunteers Tina Coates, Isabelle Vaux, and Ava Thompson. Up front sitting in the chair is Hanna Mitchell, 9, who just had her face painted.
Seymour Mountain- Free popcorn was dished out for everyone during Family Day on Seymour.
Seymour Mountain- Sirene Railton, left with her daughter Roree, 1.5, and Catherine Guss with her son Shae, 11 months, enjoy the festivities.
Seymour Mountain- Visitors warm their hands at the Seymour fire pit.
Seymour Mountain- Four year-old Artin and his Dad Hamidreza Honary get ready to ski.
Seymour Mountain- Sisters Samara, 11 front, and Selena Sahota, 5 wait in line for the sledding track at Seymour.
Seymour Mountain- There were long line ups to go down the sledding hill on Family Day. Amira Sidhu, 8, Arjun Moore, 6, Samara Sahota, 8, Selina Sahota 5, and Sunum Bains, 4.
Seymour Mountain- The Almocera family take a break from sledding. LtoR: Gabrielle, 5, Danielle, 10, Nylana, 5 with Dad Joey and son Laurence, 2 , and Grandma Helen.
Seymour Mountain- Five-and-a-half year-old Quintin Chan zooms down the hill on hit butt :).
Seymour Mountain- Arash Moini, 7, Shayan Sharvini, 6 and Sanaz Sharvini, 6 build a snowman.
Seymour Mountain- Neil Jones with baby Michael, 1.5 and Gillian Henderson take a break from sledding with four and a half year-old Liam Jones, left, and Max Lagreeley, 5.
Grouse Mountain- The gondola was jammed packed full of people heading up to the ski hill to celebrate the first ever Family Day holiday in BC.
Grouse Mountain- Two year-old Elliott and his mom Sara Barron get their photo taken with Devin Manky Photography at the free photo area inside the lodge.
Daniel Kolda and his daughter Emma,4, right on the sleigh ride provided by Grouse Mountain.
Patricia and Jerry Yamamoto hold their two children 16 month old Kyoko, left and three year-old Takeo on the sleigh ride.
Grouse Mountain- Many families headed up to the local mountains during Family Day.
Grouse Mountain- Nine year-old Sarah Fong paints the snow.
Grouse Mountain- Six year-old Erik Candow paints the snow.
Grouse Mountain- Lise-Ann Theunissen, 7, left and her brother Luke, 4 paint the snow.
Grouse Mountain- Selma Becker, 3, practices her skating.
Grouse Mountain- Devlan, 6.5 relaxes as his mom Carolyn Snow takes off his skate.
Grouse Mountain- Courtney Charmichael, 8 and her Dad Mark run up the hill with Frisbees that they found during the scavenger hunt. The Frisbees found were to be turned in in exchange for a prize.
Grouse Mountain- Cohen White and Jasmine Moore kiss as they wait for the sleigh ride.
Grouse Mountain- The Nescafe team kept everyone warm with free samples of coffee for everyone.
Cypress Mountain- Angela Espley of A-Star Art Parlour paints the face of five yoer-old Brayden Leung at the festivities held up at Cypress Mountain.
Cypress Mountain- Eleven month-old Kayden and his mom Shirley Zhan get a balloon made by Katrina Caguioa of A-Star Art Parlour
Cypress Mountain- Eleven month-old Kayden giggles at the balloon his mom Shirley Zhan plays with from A-Star Art Parlour
Cypress Mountain- Free Clif Bar samples were given out by Ashley Roberts.
Cypress Mountain- Joshua Kim, 3, learns to ski during the free events up at Cypress Mountain.
Cypress Mountain- Six year-old Oscar Singer practices a drop in the mini terrain part at Cypress