January 16-18

Ice Weekend in Historic Downtown Chelan

Experience the chill and thrill of Lake Chelan Winterfest’s Ice Weekend in downtown Chelan! Kick off your ultimate winter escape with awe-inspiring ice carving, live music and frosty fun throughout downtown Chelan. Stroll the shops, sip local wines, and savor the magic of winter with friends and family.

Chelan Weekend Schedule

* Button required
** Ticket required
Ice Bar is 21+ only

Friday, Jan 16

All Day

Button Offers*; Find Tsilly Scavenger Hunt

5:00 PM–10:00 PM

Ice Bar*

5:00 PM–7:00 PM

Live Music at the Ice Bar* — Given to Fly

5:00 PM–8:00 PM

Snow Slide*

7:30 PM–10:00 PM

Live Music at the Ice Bar* — DJ Asia

8:00 PM

Stand Up Comedy Show presented by Rotten Apple**

Saturday, Jan 17

All Day

Button Offers*; Find Tsilly Scavenger Hunt; Check-In at the Lake Chelan Winterfest HQ (216 E Woodin Ave); Ice Sculptures

11:00 AM–3:00 PM

Thrive Chelan Valley Teen Center Games & Crafts at United Methodist Church

11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Frosty’s Winter Trail

11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Snow Slide*

11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Apple Bin Rides*

11:00 AM–5:00 PM

Vendor Market

12:00 PM–1:30 PM

Live Music at the Ice Bar* — Glenn Snyder

12:00 PM–5:00 PM

Wine Walk**

12:00 PM–10:00 PM

Ice Bar*

2:00 PM–3:30 PM

Live Music at the Ice Bar* — Eric Link

4:00 PM–6:00 PM

Live Music at the Ice Bar* — Full Vinyl Jacket

6:00 PM

Polar Bear Plunge

6:30 PM

Firework Display at Don Morse Park

6:30 PM–10:00 PM

Live Music at the Ice Bar* — Summerland (DJ Set)

8:00 PM

Stand Up Comedy Show presented by Rotten Apple**

Sunday, Jan 18

All Day

Button Offers*; Find Tsilly Scavenger Hunt

11:00 AM–3:00 PM

Cocoa Crawl*

11:00 AM–3:00 PM

Apple Bin Rides*

11:00 AM–3:00 PM

Snow Slide* on Emerson St

11:00 AM–3:00 PM

Ice Bar Open*

11:00 AM–12:30 PM

Live Music at the Ice Bar* — Taste of Whisky

1:00 PM–2:30 PM

Live Music at the Ice Bar* — Aaron Crawford

Other Activities

Kid Zone*; Bloody Mary’s at the Ice Bar*

Buttons & Tickets

Lake Chelan Winterfest 2026 is where fire meets ice.
Grab your buttons and tickets for Bubble Brunch, the Wine Walk, Ice Bar and Fire Bar, or make the most of the weekend with an All-Access Pass for Chelan and Manson events!
Tickets are non-refundable but transferable.

Purchase Tickets & Buttons

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