GRAND OPENING FESTIVITIES *POSTPONED*

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

DATES TBD; SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGES

DATE TO FOLLOW; 10 AM – 10 PM

10:00am – 12 noon  |  Regular member climbing

We encourage you to stay for the ribbon-cutting ceremony & special grant presentation for indigenous youth.

12 noon – 1:30pm  |  Opening Ceremony

Reception, special grant presented by Andrew Coffey, a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

2:30 pm – 9:30 pm  |  Free New Climber Sessions

(2:30 pm – 4:00 pm, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm)

Free 90 minute sessions, including orientation and bouldering intro. Each 90 minute block for new visitors/guests only

3:00pm – 4:00pm  |  Kids’ and Youth: Free “Try a Climb”

The Hive is offering this special FREE experience for young climbers. During the “try-a-climb” young climbers will learn the basics while having a blast with our experienced trainers. This hour-long session includes shoe rentals, orientation and stuffed animals so your kids are sure to have a fun fitness experience. Reserve a spot now!

4:00pm – 5:30pm  |  Boulder Bingo

Boulder bingo is a fun way to climb and try new things for FREE during our grand opening! Join this fun “competition” with a unique bingo scoring system that allows anyone to win! Staff will be available to help you get started and keep track of overall points so that you can be in the running for prizes! Sign-up now to nab your spot.

5:30pm – 7:30pm  |  Outdoor BBQ

After a long and fun day of climbing (or work), The Hive has put together a fully loaded BBQ to get your energy levels back up! We’ll have meaty and meatless options for everyone, with all the toppings! Cold beverages will also be provided. Great way to chill together – see you there, at a safe distance of course!

6:00 – 6:30pm  |  Hive Talk with Andrew and Kori

Hive Winnipeg partners, Andrew Coffey and Kori Cuthbert, will be on hand to share their climbing history and how they got connected, as well as answer any questions during the Q/A. Kori and Andrew are fun, outgoing, accessible people, so this will be a great way to get to know them and find out some scoops about The Hive. Don’t miss out!

6:30pm – 7:30pm  |  Virtual Climbing Hero presentation plus Q&A with Allison Vest

7:30pm – 8:30pm  |  Hive Alive! Body Weight Boot Camp

These specially designed FREE body weight fitness classes are meant to work the muscles we use most when bouldering! This session is particularly focused on the lower body. Whether you are a beginner or more advanced climber, this class will be sure to challenge you. Stronger muscles equals more efficient climbing. Hurry to book your spot, and let’s have some fitness fun!

8:30 pm – 10:00 pm  |  Boulder Bingo 

Boulder bingo is a fun way to climb and try new things for FREE during our grand opening! Join this fun “competition” with a unique bingo scoring system that allows anyone to win! Staff will be available to help you get started and keep track of overall points so that you can be in the running for prizes! Sign-up now to nab your spot.

DATE TO FOLLOW; 2 – 10 PM

2:30pm – 9:30pm   |  Free New* Climber Sessions

(2:30pm – 4:00pm, 4:00pm – 5:30pm, 6:30pm – 8:00pm)

Free 90 minute climbing sessions for new guests. Includes orientation and bouldering intro. *For new Hive visitors/guests only.

3:30pm – 4:30pm  |  Hive Alive! Body Weight Boot Camp

First and second session: This specially designed FREE body weight boot camp is meant to work the muscles we use most when bouldering! This session is particularly focused on the lower body. Whether you are a beginner or more advanced climber, this boot camp will be sure to challenge you. Stronger muscles equals more efficient climbing. Hurry to book your spot – and let’s have some fitness fun!

4:30pm – 5:30pm  |  Shoulder & Hip Mobility class 

This class with Jessica Thomas, Certified Athletic Therapist, will keep you moving in all the right places!

5:30pm – 6:30pm  |  Replay: Virtual Climbing hero presentation by Allison Vest (recorded live Oct 8)

6:30pm – 7:30pm  |  Hive Alive! Body Weight Boot Camp

Third session: This specially designed FREE body weight boot camp is meant to work the muscles we use most when bouldering! This session is particularly focused on the upper body. Whether you are a beginner or more advanced climber, this boot camp will be sure to challenge you. Stronger muscles equals more efficient climbing. Hurry to book your spot – and let’s have some fitness fun!

7:30pm – 8:30pm  |  Boulder Bingo

Boulder bingo is a fun way to climb and try new things for FREE during our grand opening! Join this fun “competition” with a unique bingo scoring system that allows anyone to win! Staff will be available to help you get started and keep track of overall points so that you can be in the running for prizes! Sign-up now to nab your spot.

8:30pm – 9:30pm  |  Finale Performance (Details coming soon!)

9:30pm – 10:00pm  |  Prize/raffle winners announced Pre-sale winners announced