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Raised:
$18,665
10%Goal:
$185,000

Gravenhurst

Hosted by Gravenhurst Against Poverty

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The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly fundraising walk in support of local charities. Let’s change the tune for people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness... because it’s cold out there. Join us on February 22, 2025 - team up, fundraise, and walk with us!

Community Sponsors

Gravenhurst (Gravenhurst Against Poverty) is super grateful for our fantastic 2025 sponsors! View all sponsors >

Event Day Details

Save the date - CNOY Day is February 22, 2025!

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910 Bay St, Gravenhurst, ON P1P 1G7


Lions Pavilion at the Muskoka Wharf

Schedule

  • 4:00 pm: Meet Check-in
  • 4:45 pm: Muster Gather for Opening Remarks
  • 5:00 pm: Move Send-off
  • 6:00 pm: Munch Light meal served
  • 7:00 pm: Mosey Goodbye + see you in 2026!

Not able to join us in person at the Main Event? We hope you'll register, fundraise and walk offsite with friends and family.

Route Details

  • Route Distances: Check out the maps below to see where we will be walking.
  • Rest stop: Keep an eye out for opportunities to rest and refresh with yummy snacks along the route.
  • Signage: Routes will be well-signed with our bold blue CNOY signs.
  • Route Support: Route marshals, rest stop hosts, and support vehicle drivers provide support along the route.
  • Children 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
  • No Pets: We love our little furballs like you do, but pets are not permitted at the Coldest Night of the Year except for approved and trained service animals. Read more about our pet policy >

Check-In

  • All walkers participating at the Main Event on Saturday, February 22, 2025 must check-in upon arrival.
  • Toques! Fundraising walkers who raise $150+ (or $75+ for those under 18) will receive a CNOY toque as a thank you on event day, while supplies last.
  • Offsite fundraising walkers can contact their local event director to arrange toque pickup the week of the event.

Have questions? Visit the FAQ section!

Handling Money

  • Credit Card: The Best Option! Simple, secure, automatically tax receipted for gifts of $20+. Visit the Donate page, share your personal page link, or have your donor call the CNOY Head Office.
  • Cheques: The Old Faithful - made out to Coldest Night of the Year with your name on the Memo line. Mail them to CNOY Head Office along with your completed pledge form.
  • Cash: You have 2 options:
  • 1. Login to FundHub, click “Enter $$ and Cheques,” create pledges for your cash donations, pay them off with your personal credit card, and keep the cash. OR...
  • 2. Write a cheque (made out to “Coldest Night of the Year”) for the total amount of cash you’ve collected. Mail it to the CNOY Head Office with your completed pledge sheet.

Waivers

All participants must register online and accept the electronic waiver.

  • Adults accept the waiver automatically when they register online.
  • Youth/Children under the age of majority need a waiver signed by their parent or guardian.
  • An online form will be emailed to all parents/guardians before CNOY Day.
  • Waivers will also be available at check-in on CNOY Day.

What to Bring

A few common sense suggestions:

  • A cell phone for emergencies (recommended but not required)
  • Good waterproof shoes/boots for walking
  • Warm coat and mitts/gloves
  • Extra snacks if you have allergies or food sensitivities
  • Your own water bottle
  • A passion for the charity you're walking and fundraising for!

Gravenhurst Maps

Check out this year's CNOY route maps below:

Gravenhurst Scoreboard

Are you thrashing the competition (for a good cause)? Find out here! Stats are updated every 15 minutes. See how you stack up on the national scoreboard >

Teams
Walkers

#

Team Name

Captain

Members

Raised

1

Gravenhurst Women’s Running Group

Nicola Jackson

1

1,000.00

2

Bomber’s Movers and Shakers

beth houston

5

915.00

3

Lewis Walkers

Julia Lewis

2

500.00

4

Walkingcurlers

Brenda Gabitous

5

300.00

5

HBC Lumber #1 Walkers

Alison Glecoff

4

300.00

6

TimberBeasts

Sarah Hiscox

2

300.00

7

Skyline_Gravenhurst

Francine Hinds

1

100.00

8

Vianet

Lisa McWhirter

1

50.00

9

Kasa Kana Club

Aren Arkarakas

1

10

Dockside & Action Media Marchers

Melanie Hammond

1

11

Sawdust Unicorns

Michael Lee

2

12

Centennial Centre Freezing Our Buns Off

Amanda Shelton

1

13

Dewdroppers

John Twist

1

14

Chamberlain Timber March

Kyler Chamberlain

3

#

Name

Team Name

Donors

Raised

1

Nicola Jackson

Gravenhurst Women’s Running Group

1

1,000.00

2

beth houston

Bomber’s Movers and Shakers

2

750.00

3

Julia Lewis

Lewis Walkers

3

500.00

4

Robert Glecoff

HBC Lumber #1 Walkers

1

250.00

5

Joan and Doug Thomson

2

200.00

6

Sandra Holdsworth

TimberBeasts

1

150.00

7

Tom McNeice

Walkingcurlers

2

150.00

8

Susan Lindsay

Walkingcurlers

1

150.00

9

Sarah Hiscox

TimberBeasts

1

150.00

10

James Currie

Bomber’s Movers and Shakers

3

90.00

11

Barbara McNeice-Stallard

Bomber’s Movers and Shakers

1

75.00

12

Lisa McWhirter

Vianet

2

50.00

13

Alison Glecoff

HBC Lumber #1 Walkers

1

50.00

14

Maxine Wheeler

Bomber’s Movers and Shakers

15

Michael Lee

Sawdust Unicorns

16

Natalie Archer

Sawdust Unicorns

17

Kyler Chamberlain

Chamberlain Timber March

18

Amanda Shelton

Centennial Centre Freezing Our Buns Off

19

Devon Chamberlain

Chamberlain Timber March

20

Francine Hinds

Skyline_Gravenhurst

21

Hailea Major

Chamberlain Timber March

22

Emily Yule

Lewis Walkers

23

Brenda Gabitous

Walkingcurlers

24

Lauren Balsdon

25

John Twist

Dewdroppers

26

Deb O’Neill

Walkingcurlers

27

Heather Schell

HBC Lumber #1 Walkers

28

Larry and Marilyn Hook

Walkingcurlers

29

Wendy Pries

Bomber’s Movers and Shakers

30

Valerie Loshaw

HBC Lumber #1 Walkers

31

Nikki Balsdon

32

Aren Arkarakas

Kasa Kana Club

33

Melanie Hammond

Dockside & Action Media Marchers

The Challenge

Got a big-hearted business, workplace, group, church, or community? Step up and join the Challenge to compete for your local pride in support of CNOY. Check the National Challengeboard to see more!

About Gravenhurst Against Poverty

Gravenhurst Against Poverty - or G.A.P. - is an inclusive, open, and transparent, charitable organization, with the goal of reducing poverty within the greater Gravenhurst community.


G.A.P. has three pillars of service that include support for those facing food insecurity, transportation barriers and/or mental wellness challenges.


Walk and fundraise with us on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025 as we participate in the annual Coldest Night of the Year fundraising walk and make a difference for those most vulnerable right here in our community.

2024 CNOY Photos

Photo Credit: Larry Carroll, Jason Mackenzie of Knight Hawks Entertainment, Richard Coburn, Emily Tingey
Special thanks to our many amazing volunteer photographers!

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Contact Us


CNOY Gravenhurst 2025

The CNOY Team Participant & Donor Services
Toll Free 1.877.743.3413 / Phone 519.603.2250
Email gravenhurst@cnoy.org

Got questions about the Coldest Night of the Year?
info@cnoy.org | 1.877.743.3413