Embrace the chill at World of Winter, Downtown Grand Rapids’ free winter festival, January 8 – February 28, 2027. Experience outdoor art throughout Downtown, featuring returning favorites and new works.
All installations are on display throughout the whole festival, except for The Tunnel, opening January 15. Many installations feature lights, sounds or interactive elements, check each listing for details on what to expect.
Visit our page for directions, parking, accessibility information and answers to common questions about World of Winter.
Experience our catalog of past art installations from all around the world.
All World of Winter installations are free and open to the public throughout Downtown Grand Rapids. Many installations are interactive and make great photo opportunities. Please respect the artwork and credit the artists when possible. Signage at each installation provides additional guidance. Share your photos and tag @worldofwintergr!
