The most amazing ice sculptures are about to be constructed in Richmond, Indiana, and you’ve got to see them. There’s an annual competition that takes place in this town, and you can watch the carvers compete to win. Be sure to bundle up when you head out at the end of the month for this unique winter festival. Scroll on for more details.
Taking place January 20-26, 2020, The Meltdown Winter Ice Festival is an annual event in east-central Indiana that features games, contests, and other activities for children and adults.
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The most exciting part of this event is the custom ice sculptures that guests can watch being made as well tour after they are all completed.
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On the first day, guests will have the opportunity to meet a carver and learn about what all goes into this craft. Visitors will also get to see an up-close demonstration.
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There will be other public carving events throughout the week as well. Some are indoors while others take place on Elstro Plaza for all to witness.
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Other events taking place along with this event include a chili cook-off, a pub crawl, a hot chocolate hike, and much more.
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There will be ice fights, a Frozen Fun Run, Ice Ping Pong, food, and other attractions to bring out families for this exciting winter event.
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You’ll want to bundle up and brave whatever weather comes our way this month to see the unforgettable ice sculptures at this festival.
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Learn more about the Meltdown Winter Festival on its website or Facebook page.
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Check out this 2020 winter weather predictions for Indiana to see how much you’ll need to bundle up for this event.
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Address: Richmond, IN 47374, USA
