Mobile, Kid-Centered, Teacher-Approved,
WinterKids is the only nonprofit in Maine dedicated exclusively to increasing outdoor physical activity in children and families during our longest, most sedentary season.
How We Make an Impact
Our Areas of Impact
Photo courtesy of Pine Street Elementary, in Presque Isle, Maine, during the closing ceremonies of the 2022 WinterKids Winter Games
Upcoming Events
Downhill 24 Outdoor Fund Community Vote
VOTE for your local Maine school, parks & rec department or Non Profit to receive a grant through the WinterKids Downhill 24 Outdoor Fund!
This fund is meant to help get even more kids outside and active across Maine and beyond, aiming to address barriers to healthy outdoor activity, including but not limited to equipment, clothing, and transportation.
WinterKids App Family Memberships Available!
WinterKids App family memberships will be available on 10/1! Mark your calendar and get an alert as soon as they are.
WinterKids Welcome to Winter
This free event offers a chance to get outside and try new activities like: Snowshoeing, Nordic and downhill skiing, snowboarding, snow sculpting, and more while enjoying hot chocolate and s’mores. There will also be fun “out-DOOR” prizes!
WinterKids Winter Games
Our unique annual academic challenge encourages outdoor physical activity, teamwork, and a passion for learning outdoors in winter.
13th Annual WinterKids Downhill 24
SAVE THE DATE!
Join us for the 13th Annual Downhill 24: February 27-28, 2025