Wednesday, February 16, 2011

17th Annual Ice Festival in Medina This Weekend

The 2011 Ice Festival, February 18-21, will feature two ice carving competitions, on-going demonstrations, and the amazing Fire & Ice Tower. This family-friendly event, paid for by the generous sponsorships of local businesses, is FREE to the public. While most of the carving and demonstrations are done in the late afternoon and early evening, the sculptures will be illuminated at night. Aaron Costic, Olympic Gold Medallist in Ice Carving and owner of Elegant Ice, will place color-changing L.E.D. fixtures under each work of art.

Schedule of Events:
Friday, February 18
5:00pm Carving demonstrations
6:00pm Fire & Ice Tower (sponsored by Excalibur Auto Body)
Saturday, February 19
1-4pm Individual Carving Competitions
Sunday, February 20
11am-2pm, Carving competitions (winners at 3:30pm)
3:00pm Ice Prince and Princess Crowning (Medina Gazette)
Monday, February 21
Enjoy the beauty of the ice sculptures while wandering the historic Square

Visit the link for more information. Enjoy!

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