Join us for the exciting Opening Kickoff Event of the 2025 World of Winter Festival! Enjoy a live ice carving, DJ beats, art and delicious food trucks as we kick off the festival in style. UPDATE: Due to Delivery Delays, The Bon{d}fire installation will not be at the opening event. WHAT TO EXPECT: High-Energy […]
Experience the rich cultural tradition of Native Hoop Dancing with Malcolm McDonald, a proud member of the Bodwéwadmi (Potawatomi) tribe. Malcolm’s performance blends storytelling, dance and music to share the deep traditions of his people. What to Expect: Native Hoop Dancing: Watch Malcolm perform the intricate art of hoop dancing, symbolizing the interconnectedness of […]
Join us for a live ice carving experience at Ice Breaker! Watch a giant block of ice transform into a stunning sculpture, created from a design chosen by the community. This free, family-friendly event is perfect for all ages! What to Expect: Live Ice Carving: Watch as local artists carve a massive block of […]
Join us for a family-friendly night of fun in Grand Rapids! Enjoy fire performances, figure skating routines and a lively street party with food trucks, interactive activities and live entertainment. Come for the performances, stay for the fun! Schedule: 6:00 PM – Fire Skater Performance 6:30 PM – Dance Performers on Monroe Center 7:00 […]
Get ready for a day of frosty fun, delicious food and an immersive sound experience at the Ice Park & Food Truck Rally! What to Expect: Ice Games: Challenge yourself with fun games made entirely out of ice by Ice Guru Events Connect 4 * Bowling * Foosball Chess Checkers Tic Tac Toe Corn […]
Get Your Groove on and join us for a disco-themed skate night! Skate to funky beats, rock your best retro look and have a blast on the ice. What to Expect: 3 Disco DJs: Enjoy classic and modern disco hits all night long. DJ Bob Marino, M.O. and Dreas. Ice Skating Fun: Skate under vibrant […]
Celebrate the vibrant culture of India, featuring music, dance and delicious regional snacks in partnership with the Assam Association of West Michigan. "Jalsa" is an invitation to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and tastes of India, celebrating the richness of life and the spirit of spring. What to Expect: Live Music: Groove to […]
Step into a world of excitement, where thrilling circus acts meet the magic of the ChronoHarp, an international art installation. This family-friendly event is packed with top-tier performances and surprises all night long! What to Expect: Acrobats, Variety Show and Circus Acts: Watch jaw-dropping performances and incredible stunts. Trampoline Performances: Watch as the Trampoline Academy […]
Paint the Ice Rink at Rosa Parks Circle! Join us for this fun, family-friendly event where you can get creative, enjoy a lively street party and savor delicious food from local trucks. What to Expect: Community Art Project: Unleash your creativity and paint the ice! We'll provide all materials, but wear clothes you don’t […]
Join us for a Snow Snake Competition! Snow Snake is a traditional northern Native American game. The snake that is thrown the farthest down a snow trough wins. YOU MUST MAKE YOUR OWN SNAKE TO COMPETE. Practice snakes will be available for all to try. Compete for the grand prize of $500. BRACKETS: Compete […]
Gather your team and get ready to compete in this wacky, action-packed event. Teams of six race across the rink in sleds, scooping up balls in this hilarious, fast-paced competition. Schedule: Family Division: 12:30 PM - 3 PM Adult Division: 3:30 PM - 6 PM What to Expect: Family & Adult Divisions: Two categories—one […]
Vote for the best noodle dish in West Michigan! This highly anticipated event is back! Taste a variety of dishes from local vendors and vote for your favorite! What to Expect: $6 Noodle Bowls: Sample flavorful noodle dishes from different vendors for just $6 each. Vote for the Best Dish: Cast your vote using tokens […]
