OTTAWA - If you’re in Ottawa and haven’t checked out the 2009 World Junior FanFest yet, you’ve only got until January 4 to experience the fun at this special event.

Sponsored by Samsung, FanFest features hockey video games, a Hockey Hall of Fame exhibit, TVs showing all the action from the 2009 IIHF World Junior Championship, and more.

It’s open daily from noon until 10 pm at the Aberdeen Pavilion at Lansdowne Park (1015 Bank St.), right outside the Civic Centre. Admission is free.

Here are some selected daily highlights to circle on your calendar. Unless specified otherwise, all events take place at the Aberdeen Pavilion.

Thursday, January 1

Team Canada 1988 Alumni Tour (12:30 pm - 2:00 pm)
Davy Boy Band (2:00 pm - 4:00 pm)

Friday, January 2

Moonrunners Rock Performance (5:00 pm)

Saturday, January 3

IIHF Top 100 Stories of All-Time book signing with IIHF.com’s Andrew Podnieks (1:00 pm - 2:00 pm, Aberdeen Pavilion)