If you're looking for unique winter fun, you don't have to drive any further than Downtown Grand Rapids! The World of Winter Festival of Frozen Fun takes place January 15 through February 28, 2021!
This Festival aspires is to make Grand Rapids a more active winter city - which makes Grand Rapids a more active year-round city. All programming and activities are FREE, socially-distanced for these pandemic times and geared for both families and adults.
You can find 15 unique interactive art installation and and 80+ ice sculptures all spread out across Downtown Grand Rapids. You can find the art installations at these downtown locations: |
- Hybycozo’s at Ah-Nab-Awen Park
- Impulse on Monroe
- The Singing Tree at Canal Park
- Ice Luminaries at the Gillett Bridge
- Winter Tumbleweeds at the Blue Bridge
- “Seasonal Wonders” Projection Show at the Civic Auditorium
Interested in seeing the ice sculptures? Not sure how to find the art installation locations? Join a free walking tour, or check out this interactive map courtesy of World of Winter to take a self-guided tour.
Don't forget about the "Have a Heart" exhibit showcasing local non-profits. Visitors are encouraged to use the QR code to learn more about each featured organization.
Locations with heart-shaped art installations include:
- 5 hearts located in the middle of the Uccello’s and Cinco de Mayo social zone on Monroe Center.
- 2 hearts located in Rosa Parks Circle
- 5 hearts located at the Grand Rapids Public Museum at 272 Pearl St. NW
And there's even more fun at World of Winter 2021! Check out all of these events happening this month: |
February 3
February 4
February 5
February 6
February 7
February 10
February 12
- Valent-ICE
- Sunshine Alley Exhibit Opens
- Lunar New Year
- Ice Sculpture Walking Tours
- Pop Up Performer Night
February 13
February 14
February 17
February 19
February 20
February 21
February 26
February 27
February 28
Rosa Parks Circle is again offering outdoor ice skating this year as well. |
CHECK OUT OUR EVENT CALENDAR FOR EVEN MORE FREE AND LOW-COST ACTIVITIES SURE TO ENTERTAIN YOUR FAMILY AND ENJOY MAKING MEMORIES TOGETHER!
Check out these articles for EVEN MORE Winter Fun in Grand Rapids and surrounding areas! Stay tuned as we're always adding more amazing and local content!
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