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IceFest PA 2019 is coming back to Main St in Chambersburg!

If you're looking for some free family fun, bundle up and head over to IceFest next weekend!

By Amanda Koontz January 20, 2019

Who else is stoked for #IceFestPA?


Where: Downtown Chambersburg 

When: 1/31/19-2/3/19

For more info please visit https://www.icefestpa.com/ or visit IceFestPA's  Facebok page here: https://www.facebook.com/icefestpa/

This event is sponsored by M&T Bank

IceFest PA is back in Downtown Chambersburg this year with more exciting events and activities for the whole family! From Jan. 31st to Feb. 3rd, IceFest has so any awesome activities for families, and most are for free! Every day is something new, here's a breakdown of some of the wonderful events happening at IceFest!

Thursday Jan 1/31 5pm-8pm:

  • Ribbon cutting ceremony
  • Live GIANT sculpture carving
  • free double-wide ice slide
  • festival food vendors
  • painting
  • and more!

Friday Feb. 1st 5pm-8pm"

  • Live GIANT sculpture carving
  • free double-wide ice slide
  • food vendors
  • SnowFall Ball
  • glass blowing performances and demo
  • stuffed animal sleepover at Coyle Free Library
  • make and take feather earrings ($5)
  • and more!

Saturday Feb. 1st 10am- 8 pm 

  • Pancake Breakfast at trinity church (58 S. 2nd St)  adult $7 at door, children under 8- $2.00 
  • ArtFest at The Old Jail
  • food vendors
  • Free movie "Toy Story" at Coyle Free Library at 11am
  • free double wide ice slide
  • Chili Q Cookoff (N. Main St. in parking lot near 47 N. Main St.)
  • Beer Garden
  • Icing on the Cake- at the Woods Center in the Capitol Theatre $1 entry.  Winners announced at 3:30 and FREE cake starting at 4.
  • Polar Dunk Tank
  • and more!

Sunday Feb.3rd 12pm-4pm (I'm going to try and make it this day!)

  • Scavenger hunt and obstacle course at 47 N. Main St.  
  • Free double wide ice slide
  • Food vendors
  • children's book walk beginning at the Council for the Arts, 81 N. Main St.  Follow the pages and meet the author at the 11/30 Visitors' Center on the square
  • Free hands-on community project
  • Run your Ice off 5K
  • and more!

Make sure to swing by this free event and get out of the house a little! I know we're all going stir crazy, so let's get those kids outside! See you there!