Fire and Ice Festival 1/23-1/24

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One of the reasons we love living in Rochester, Michigan is that there is so much to do and the community comes together to make events spectacular!  The holidays are over yet, the celebration is still in full swing in downtown Rochester this weekend!  The Fire and Ice Festival will be going on and you can bet we will be there to check it out!  There will be fireworks, ice sculptures, a toboggan run, live entertainment, shopping spectacular and more!  Here is the schedul of events:

Friday, January 23, 2009

6:00 – 9:00 pm Under the Sea Ice Sculpture Show Downtown Rochester

Shopping Spectacular Downtown Rochester

Entertainment: Kevin T & the Firebirds E. Third and Water

Ice Skating – Bring Your Own Skates! E. Third and Water

TasteFest E. Third and Water

Toboggan Run E. Third and Water

Ice-Carving Demo Rochester Mills Beer Co., 400 Water

Free Horse-Drawn Trolley Rides W. Third and Main

7:50 – 8:00 pm Opening Ceremony E. Third and Water

8:00 pm Fireworks E. Third and Water

Saturday, January 24, 2009

Noon – 6:00 pm Dogsled Demos and Rides E. Third and Water

Geo-Caching Scavenger Hunt Rochester Bike Shop, 426 Main

Noon – 8:00 pm Shopping Spectacular Downtown Rochester

Toboggan Run E. Third and Water

Noon – 9:00 pm Under the Sea Ice Sculpture Show Downtown Rochester

Entertainment E. Third and Water

Noon: Magician Tom Plunkard

1:00 pm: South Eastern Michigan Indians, Inc.

2:00 pm: JC’s Drummin’ Music Center

3:00 pm: OU Gospel Choir

4:00 pm: Paul Green School of Rock Music

5:00 pm: Juggler Ric Roc Zoo

6:00 pm: Good Gravy Band

TasteFest E. Third and Water

Ice Skating – Bring Your Own Skates! E. Third and Water

1:00 – 4:00 pm Free Horse-Drawn Trolley Rides W. Third and Main

2:00 – 6:00 pm Cross Country Skiing Instruction E. Third and Letica

Snow Shoeing E. Third and Letica

Snowmen & Snow Angels E. Third and Letica

7:50 – 8:00 pm Closing Ceremony E. Third and Water

8:00 pm Fireworks

Courtney Lawless

Courtney is the traveling mom! She has 3 girls and is the founder of Detroit Mommies and currently lives in Florida. You can follow her on Twitter @courtneyRVL.

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