Grab your sweetie and get out there this weekend! There’s plenty to do at Ice Fest in Harbor Springs…or if you’re the active type, you can get compete cross country at this year’s North American VASA, or enjoy a more leisurely ski trek with the Grass River Natural Area. You’ll find lots of frozen fun at Winterfest in Beulah, or, let your creativity flow Saturday at Interlochen Arts Academy!
Ice Fest in Harbor Springs, February 11th & 12th
This year’s fest features more than 30 spectacular ice sculptures throughout Downtown Harbor Springs. Other attractions include an interactive ice park in Zorn Park, with large interactive sculptures, ice carving demonstrations, and ice games. Plus a downtown Scavenger Hunt! Get more info at downtownharborsprings.com/ice-fest
North American VASA, February 12th & 13th, Timber Ridge, Traverse City
Competition includes a variety of XC, fat tire & snowshoe races. Come to participate, or just watch all the action! Get the complete schedule at vasa.org/race-info-new
Grass River Shiver, Saturday, February 12th, Grass River Natural Area, Bellaire
This is a 5K/10K Shiver Snowshoe Race Fundraiser. Race in-person at 10am or any time virtually on Saturday or Sunday. Registration is $25 in advance, $30 on the day of the event. Details online at grassriver.org/
Winterfest in Downtown Beulah, Saturday, February 12th
Featuring a Cookie Sale, No Fee Snowmobile Poker Run, Frozen Turkey Bowling, Chili Cookoff, horse drawn wagon rides, Snowball Target Competition, Frozen Fish Toss, Rubber Duck Race, Winterfest Parade, Outhouse Sprint, fireworks on Crystal Lake & more. Find out more at http://clcba.org/event/winterfest/
Winterlochen, Saturday, February 12th, starting at 11am, Interlochen Campus
Celebrate all things winter with a day of family-friendly activities. Conduct an orchestra, perform in an acting workshop, paint a mural, & so much more. End the day with a free performance of Romeo & Juliet, performed by the Arts Academy Dance Division. More info online at https://www.interlochen.org/events/winterlochen-2022-02-12