Who’s ready for some Winter Fun? Downtown Rochester will host the 2016 Fire and Ice Festival on January 22nd, 23rd, and the 24th, 2016. Bundle up (and I mean layers, people) and bring the entire family for a blast and make some warm memories! The event will kick off on Friday, January 22nd at 5:00 pm and will wrap up at 9:00 pm with fireworks. You will have all day Saturday, January 23rd from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm to join in the festivities with plenty of options for food, snacks, and beverages with this year’s TasteFest and Beer Tent. Sunday, January 24th will be your last opportunity to participate from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm so don’t miss out or you will have to wait for 2017! What to expect;
* Ice sculpture show, which includes live ice carving demonstrations
* Food Trucks
*Beer Tent
*Dog Sledding
*Face Painting
*Tube Sledding
*Ice Skating
*Snow Shoeing and Cross County Skiing
*Carriage Rides
*Music and Concerts
*Fireworks
*The Big Bright Light Show
Click HERE for the full list of activities.
This annual winter festival is not possible without the efforts and financial support of Oakland County, Oakland County Parks and Recreation, Oakland County Credit Union, Hour Detroit, Rochester Mills Beer Company, The Royal Park Hotel, Shelton Buick GMC, Soave Enterprises, Buffalo Wild Wings, Byer’s Wrecking, Eugenia’s 3rd Street Hair Gallery, Green Electrical Supply, and Tyler Dumas Reyes Orthodontics.
I am personally grateful for all of these people and their businesses who support Family Friendly Events that are free to the surrounding community members. I am privileged to be a member of the Rochester Community and appreciate all they do for me, my family, and friends all year round!