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Maddie’s Pick 5 of the Month – January

Hi! I’m Maddie and I work in Marketing here at Canterbury Park. Some of you may know me from Live Racing where you can usually find me in the information booth. Other’s may recognize me from Casino promotions like the Black Friday Giveaway.

Each month, I’ll be giving you my Pick 5 of upcoming Card & Racing Promotions and Events. Check out our blog to stay up to date on the things I’m looking forward to most! No matter where you play at Canterbury Park, we’ve always got plenty going on!

Lucky Ticket GiveawayEarn Entries all Month – Drawings on Friday, January 31
Lucky Ticket Giveaway Promo GraphicWe’re kicking off the new year and a whole new decade by adding an exciting featured monthly drawing for our MVP Rewards members! This month, you’ll have a chance to win big, with our Lucky Ticket Giveaway. Throughout the month of January, you’ll be able to earn drawing tickets just by playing with your MVP card for a chance to win your share of $5,000 in Minnesota Lottery Scratch Tickets! Play in the Card Room or place wagers in the Racebook and you’ll start earning entries. Plus, if you swipe your MVP Card at any free-to-enter kiosk on the drawing day you will get an entry into the drawing as well. Learn more here!

Snocross RacingJanuary 3 – 5 & Regional Snocross January 11 & 12
Although it may be cold outside, the action is heating up at Canterbury Park! For all of our Minnesotan outdoors-men and women that aren’t afraid to brave the weather, we’ll be hosting a triple header of the Pirtek Snocross National this January with 3 days of pro racing! Come see some of the best snowmobile riders in the nation compete Friday – Sunday, January 3rd, 4th, & 5th in this thrilling competition. If the weather cooperates, this event is great to enjoy from the outdoor stadium seats. If not, you can reserve indoor seats and keep warm. Visit our ticketing website for details!

Blizzard Bucks Mystery RewardsThursdays in January
Blizzard Bucks Promo GraphicWho doesn’t like winning just for showing up? Every Thursday in January, you’ll have a chance to win up to $500 in Table Games Free Play from 10 AM – 10 PM. All you have to do is swipe your Rewards Card at any MVP Kiosk around the building and you’ll win! Stick around and enjoy our Thursday Casino Promos like High Hand or our $35 or $80 NLH Tournaments. This is one Blizzard you won’t want to miss.

Road to KentuckyJanuary 18 – May 2
Road to Kentucky Promo GraphicGet ready for the most exciting two minutes in sports by playing in the weekly Road to Kentucky contest! Brush up on your handicapping skills and follow the best 3-year-old horses before the Kentucky Derby on May 2. Who knows, you may even earn some extra cash for your Derby Day attire. Get your picks in every Saturday starting January 18th and compete with friends to try and win weekly and overall prizes! The top two players each week and top eight players overall will get an entry into the Grand Prize Contest. Win that and you have a chance to win $1 million just for picking winning horses!

January Food and Beverage Specials
January Featured Food and Beverage SpecialsIf you haven’t already, you need to try our new Chef-driven menu at Trifecta Cafe and Little Chicago Chophouse. Throughout the month of January, we’ll be offering featured specials at great prices! Stop in for Margherita Mondays, where you can enjoy made-to-order Margherita pizzas cooked in our Woodstone™ pizza oven for just $6. Plus, visit Little Chicago on Fridays for the $15.99 Shrimp Scampi special or Saturdays to enjoy fresh Ribeye Steak dinner for only $17.99! Our new Grab & Go menu option features sandwiches, wraps, and salads at a great price and is available daily. With these new featured items, you’re sure to find something you love!

There’s always something happening at Canterbury Park and I hope you are as excited as we are for the new year.

Come play!