Alpena Ice Festival 2025 – Where Winter Magic Meets Fiery Fun!
Don’t miss a day of winter fun at the annual Alpena Ice Festival on Saturday, February 15, 2025 from 9am- 8pm.
The event kicks off at Mich-e-kewis Park from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., starting with the Alpena Farmers Market at 9 a.m. At 11 a.m., enjoy stunning ice sculptures by Ice Creations of Napoleon, Ohio, a roaring bonfire hosted by the Alpena Fire Department, delicious food trucks, and a variety of snow and ice-themed activities.
Head downtown at 3 p.m. for the Special Olympics Polar Plunge on Second Avenue, a brand-new addition this year!
End your day in Downtown Alpena from 5 to 8 p.m., where you can stroll the streets to marvel at dazzling ice sculptures, enjoy live music, gather around cozy firepits, and take part in more exciting winter festivities. Don’t miss the grand finale at 6:30 p.m. on River Street near Red Brick—a spectacular “fire and ice” sculpture lighting!
See you there!
