JANUARY 16 & 17, 2026
New Thrills. Same Chill. Fire & Ice Returns!
The Fire & Ice Festival is sponsored by Chief Financial Credit Union and Rochester Mills Beer Co. Admission & events are free.
EVENT HOURS:
Friday, January 16, 5:00 - 9:00 pm
Saturday, January 17, 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Activities include:
A Warming Tent
Taste Fest
Food Truck Rally
Ice Sculptures displayed throughout Downtown
Live Ice Carving Display (Friday night)
Ice Carving Competition (Sat. 11:00 am - 2:00 pm)
Snowzilla Jr. Slide (ends at 8:00 pm)
Frosty the World’s Tallest Bounce House (ends at 8:00 pm)
Synthetic Skating Rink (ends at 8:00 pm)
Fireworks on Saturday Night (at 8:00 pm)
Activities take place in the lot behind the Rochester Mills Beer Co., as well at the Farmers’ Market lot (E. Third & Water Street).
Taste Fest Vendors:
Food Truck Rally:
FAQ
Is there an admission fee?
Nope! Fire & Ice is free to attend, and activities are free. (Excludes the bar, Taste Fest, and food trucks.)
Will ice skates be provided for the skating rink?
Yes! Ice skates will be available, but you are welcome to bring your own if you prefer. (please be advised it is a synthetic rink)
Where will the fireworks be launched?
Fireworks will be launched from E. Second & Mill Street on Saturday at 8:00 pm. The best viewing areas will be the event lots located at E. Third & Water Street.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes - dogs are welcome as long as they are comfortable with cold weather, crowds, and fireworks (Saturday at 8:00 pm).
See map for further details, if you have specific questions, please call 248-656-0060.
