World of Winter
Jan 12 - March 10, 2024

World of Winter in Grand Rapids! It's an incredible festival transforming the city into a winter wonderland right now, running from January 12th to March 10th, 2024. Perfect for families, dates, or getting together with friends. Here's what you can expect:

Sparkling Ice Sculptures: Over 80 massive creations make up "Valent-ICE," the largest gallery of ice art in Michigan. Marvel at intricate details, towering sculptures, and whimsical scenes carved from sparkling ice.

Interactive Art & Installations: Get immersed in dazzling light shows, explore illuminated tunnels, and play with captivating art installations scattered throughout downtown. Some highlights include the Sonic Runway tunnel on Gillett Bridge and the mesmerizing Nightwalkers at Ah-Nab-Awen Park.

Fun & Festive Activities: The festival keeps boredom at bay with over 40 FREE events! Join a fire-and-ice figure skating show, dance at a silent disco, participate in snow yoga, or cheer at the Human Hungry Hungry Hippos Tournament on Ice. The calendar is packed with options for all ages and interests.

Warm Comfort & Entertainment: Food trucks galore will keep your cravings satisfied, while fire pits offer cozy spots to huddle and chat. Live music, DJs, and special performances add to the lively atmosphere.

The Details

• Dates: January 12th – March 10th, 2024

• Location: Various locations throughout downtown Grand Rapids

• Cost: Most events are FREE or low-cost

• Website: https://worldofwintergr.com/

• Map of installations: https://worldofwintergr.com/

  
  

Whether you're a longtime resident or a curious visitor, the World of Winter is a must-experience! Don't miss out on this chance to embrace the beauty of winter and create lasting memories in Grand Rapids.