The Jim Thorpe Tourism Agency will host the 22nd annual WinterFest Presidents Day Weekend today and Sunday.

A mix of train rides, family activities, special shopping and dining promotions, and Mauch Chunk Opera House performances are scheduled.The weekend features an Amazing Jim Thorpe (formerly the Jim Thorpe Chamber of Commerce) fundraiser Mug Walk. For the price of a $10 Jim Thorpe mug, visitors can look for signs which indicate participating shops and stores that will fill those mugs with something free, including cookies, soup, coffee and other surprises.For children under 12, there will be a piñata-busting at the downtown train station at noon on both Saturday and Sunday.Mugs can be reserved online at

www.jimthorpe.org and then picked up either day at the downtown Visitors Center/Train Station.Free kids shows take place at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the opera house on 14 West Broadway, featuring magician Eddy Ray.Trains operate three times daily from the Jim Thorpe Visitors Center/Train Station into Lehigh Gorge State Park today and Sunday.Operated by the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway, more information about the trains is available on

www.lgsry.com.Ice and wood carvers ply their trades in the downtown Josiah White Park next to the Jersey Central train station and also give demonstrations two blocks up the street at the Mauch Chunk Opera House Saturday and Sunday afternoon.Visit IceWork.net and Chainsaw.net for more information.Faculty Brass, a Lehighton-based quartet, will play from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon, playing tunes of all genres from marches and polkas to recent pop tunes as they stroll up and down Broadway.