All are invited to an enchanting winter wonderland at the expanding Ice Fest Weekend in Haywood County, NC, from January 30 to February 2, 2025! This year, the event extends to four days, featuring a newly added Cool Jazz concert at HART Theatre and a Chill Zone at the Downtown Waynesville Ice Stroll, promising an even more magical experience. The festivities include mesmerizing live ice carving demonstrations, thrilling ice games, and a variety of vendors at the Maggie Valley Ice Festival. Highlights also include the ice skating rink in Canton, the Frosty 5K in Clyde, the Cataloochee Ski Torch Run and an Interactive Ice Fest Map to guide guests to all the events and showcase the best dining and shopping spots with ice fest themed-specials. Bundle up and prepare for an unforgettable getaway that will warm your heart—don’t miss out on the coolest party of the year!