Experience the Magic of the 2025 Fire & Ice Festival in South Coastal Delaware
Mark your calendars! The Fire & Ice Festival is returning to South Coastal Delaware from January 31 to February 2, 2025, promising an unforgettable winter weekend by the beach. This year’s theme, “A Weekend for the Books,” celebrates beloved novels, both new and classic, through dazzling ice sculptures and festive activities. Don’t miss your chance to experience this unique coastal winter tradition!
A Weekend Packed with Festivities
Whether you’re a fan of art, food, or simply looking for winter fun, the Fire & Ice Festival has something for everyone. Here’s a glimpse of what to expect:
Ice Sculptures and Live Demonstrations
Get ready to be amazed by over 60,000 pounds of ice transformed into spectacular sculptures. Each piece is meticulously crafted by talented artists from The Ice God. You can even witness the magic in action during live ice carving demonstrations.
Bonfires and Skating Rink
Cozy up by the bonfires or glide across the festival’s skating rink. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the crisp winter air while soaking in the festive atmosphere.
Chili Cookoff
Warm up with some friendly competition at the Chili Cookoff on Saturday, February 1. Local chefs will bring the heat, offering a variety of chili recipes to tantalize your taste buds. Who will win the crown for the best chili of 2025? Come and find out!
Drink Competition
Local bartenders will battle it out to create the ultimate signature cocktail in the 2025 Fire & Ice Drink Competition. Their creativity and flair will make for an exciting and delicious showdown.
Tasting Tour
Participating restaurants will host themed cocktail tastings, paired with incredible festival menu items. Each location will feature its own ice sculpture, live music, and a lively atmosphere you won’t want to miss. Make it a weekend of discovery as you explore these unique spots across The Quiet Resorts.
Plan Your Winter Getaway
There’s no better way to embrace the season than at the Fire & Ice Festival. From ice sculptures inspired by your favorite books to chili and cocktails that will warm you up from the inside out, this event is a must-attend for locals and visitors alike.
Stay tuned for updates as the festival approaches. Keep checking the official website to ensure you don’t miss any of the exciting details. Let’s make this winter “a weekend for the books” in South Coastal Delaware!