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Hockey Night in Muskoka
Get Ready for the Inaugural Hockey Night in Muskoka – A Star-Studded Fundraiser for a Great Cause!

Get Ready for the Inaugural Hockey Night in Muskoka – A Star-Studded Fundraiser for a Great Cause!

Mark your calendars for Thursday, August 14th, as the Muskoka Lumber Centre in Bracebridge comes alive for the first-ever Hockey Night in Muskoka! This exciting event brings together current NHL stars, legendary alumni, and beloved community all-stars in a high-energy celebrity hockey game; all in support of the South Muskoka Hospital Foundation and vital local programs through United Way Simcoe Muskoka.

A Special Experience for Youth Hockey Fans!

The team at Hockey Night in Muskoka, along with stars from the NHL, know how important it is for young people to get involved and give back to their communities. That’s why they've created the HNIM.ca Ball Hockey Experience — a fun, action-packed event designed especially for youth hockey lovers!

Join us before the big game, from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM outside the Muskoka Lumber Centre on Salmon Avenue. The Play On area will feature:

  • A lively ball hockey tournament

  • Food vendors and community booths

  • A skill drill zone

  • Appearances and meet-and-greets with NHL players and hockey legends

  • And much more!

Want to Get Involved? Here's How!

If you're a young hockey fan looking to make a difference and get in on the action, head to www.HNIM.ca and register for free under the YOUTH section. Then, start fundraising!

Here’s what’s in store for youth participants:

  • Raise $200 and you’ll earn a spot in the ball hockey game happening in the Hockey Night in Muskoka Village — right before the celebrity showdown.

  • Be one of the Top 10 Fundraisers, and you’ll:

    • Take part in the celebrity game

    • Join the on-ice ceremony

    • Meet the stars and receive a special gift to celebrate your incredible effort

📩 For more details, feel free to contact [email protected]

💡 Fundraising Tips for Success

Get creative with your fundraising! Here are some ideas to help you reach your goal:

  • Send emails or text messages to friends and family

  • Knock on doors in your neighborhood

  • Organize a bake sale or small event

  • Share your story and the causes you're supporting

Let everyone know that by donating, they’re helping:

  • Support youth mental health programs in Muskoka

  • Break the cycle of poverty in the community

  • Strengthen our local hospital and healthcare services

For tickets or sponsorship opportunities, visit www.HNIM.ca or email [email protected].

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