With a month-long winter celebration
Lansing, MI- Winterfest returns with outdoor activities for the whole month of February. This event is open to a variety of ages and interests to enjoy as we #LiftUp our local downtown business community. Lansing Winterfest, presented by Downtown Lansing Inc. creates a winter world of wonder including ice sculptures with live carvings, cold-butt boat races, ice games, hot cocoa & smores stations, live entertainment, winter pop-up markets, and more! Winterfest themes to include:
- Saturday, 2/4 11am-4pm | Fire & Ice Ice cold weather, blazing fires, and a good ol’ time. Stroll down Michigan Ave. & Washington Sq. to check out ah-mazing ice sculptures, with live ice carvings! Grab a tasty Hot Cocoa and S’mores along the way!
- Saturday, 2/11 4-8pm | BrrrrrCrawl Cozy up at some of your favorite Downtown Lansing bars & breweries during this guided Winterfest BrrrrrCrawl! Sip & stroll in the Social District.
- Saturday, 2/18 11am-4pm | Arctic Bazaar Come hang out at Reutter Park to enjoy ice skating, live music from AOTA, family fun activities and small business shopping!
- Saturday, 2/25 4-8pm | Riverfront Party Let’s party at Rotary Park with a Cold Butt Boat Race, a Cold Butt Euchre Tournament, live music, and winter fun & games.
A note on some fun sign-up activities to be a part of as well as a volunteer link to share for Lansing Winterfest.Hungry Hungry HipposDate & Time: Saturday, February 18, 2023, at 11 amLocation: Reutter ParkCost: $25 per team of players 18 or older. $10 per team of players under 18Registration: https://www.lansingwinterfest.org/registration.htmlCold Butt Euchre TournamentDate & Time: Saturday, February 25, 2023, at 6 pmLocation: Lansing Shuffle - Outdoor PatioCost: $50 per team. The entry fee also includes a Winterfest beer mug and one drink ticket per plater.Registration: https://www.lansingwinterfest.org/registration.htmlVolunteer Sign up link: https://signup.com/go/dJLPECmLansing Winterfest returns in 2023 with a family-friendly month-long celebration! Lansing Winterfest is a free-of-charge event, featuring the following month's activities:“Adding year-round activities and amenities for our residents helps contribute to the culture and sustainability of Downtown during this transformative time, whether you come out for each weekend, or just one, we look forward to having you come Downtown and have fun this winter season at Winterfest!” states Cathleen Edgerly, Executive Director of Downtown Lansing Inc. We want to thank all of our event sponsors including CATA, Capital City Market, Lake Trust Credit Union, Hundred Place, Resch Strategies, MichiGrain Distillery, Impression 5 Science Center, and Element Massage. Start planning your adventure at: www.Lansingwinterfest.org ### About Downtown Lansing Inc. Downtown Lansing Inc. is the downtown management agency committed to promoting the culture and sustainability of our city, while lifting up local businesses, artists, and our residents. Learn more at www.downtownlansing.or
Winterfest Fire & Ice: Saturday, 2/4 from 11 am-4 p.m.Ice-cold weather, blazing fires, and a good ol’ time. Stroll down Michigan Ave. & Washington Sq. to check out ah-mazing ice sculptures, with live ice carvings! Grab a tasty Hot Cocoa and S’mores along the way.Winterfest Brrrrr Crawl: Saturday, 2/11 from 4-8 p.m.Cozy up at some of your favorite Downtown Lansing bars & breweries during this guided Winterfest BrrrrrCrawl! Sip & stroll in the Social District!MichiGrain Distillery | 4pmAmerican Fifth | 5pmMP Social | 6pmLansing Brewing Company | 7 pmArtic Bazaar: Saturday, 2/18 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Come hang out at Reutter Park to enjoy ice skating, live music from AOTA, family-fun, and small business shopping!Winterfest Riverfront Party: Saturday, 2/25 from 4-8 p.m.Let’s party at Rotary Park with a Cold Butt Kayak Race, a Cold Butt Euchre Tournament, live music, and other winter fun & games!
