2026 Ice Festival Dates

It's never too early to save the date   

January 9-11
Sandstone Ice Fest (Robinson Park, Sandstone, MN)

January 29 - February 1
Winona Ice Fest (Winona, MN)

February 11-15
Michigan Ice Fest (Munising, MI)

March 6-8
Nipigon Ice Fest (Ontario, Canada)

If you are only going to give the Midwest the love, have to add the Peabody Ice Fest and the Duluth Ice & Mixed fest to complete the list for the most fests in a particular region with 6!  There dates are might not yet be posted though. 

A friend and I climbed  for a week at Winona and had a just fantastic time. 

Looks like Duluth is Feb. 7th. Gonna recreate this thread over in Midwest forum :)

24th Annual Batchawana Invitational Icefestival - February Long Weekend