Fire & Ice
A Jurassic Adventure in ICE. Somerset, PA’s 28th Annual Ice festival is an annual celebration of the winter season.
Jan 13-15
Somerset, PA
Annual Pin Design
Ice. Fire. Dinosaurs.
50+ Sculptures from ankylosaurus to T-Rex to the Flintstones will hit the sidewalks up historic Uptown Somerset. On Saturday and Sunday, The Carnegie Museum of Natural History Mini Dino Museum will be popping up, and all weekend long there will be food and frosty fun.Â
Ice
50+ Ice Sculptures, Ice Slide, Ice Games
Fire
Fireworks, Fire Pits, Fire Shows
Dinosaurs
Themed Sculptures. Carnegie Museum Pop Up. More.
SCHEDULE: ALL WEEKEND LONG
Ice Sculpture Displays
Friday until ice melts!
52 Dazzling Prehistoric-Themed Ice Sculptures by Mastro Ice Company lining Uptown
Fire & Ice Headquarters
Friday: 2-8 PM, Saturday: 10-8 PM, Sunday: 10-4 PM at 109 E Main Street Somerset PA (Uptown Works)
2023 Pins & Souvenirs sold here, Festival Information, Window & Interior Decorating Contest Voting
Indoor Marketplace
Friday: 3-8 PM, Saturday: 10-8 PM, Sunday: 11-4 PM at 109 W. Main St.
30+ Artisan & Vendor Market
Carriage Rides
Friday: 5-8PM, Saturday: 11-4PM, Sunday: 10-4PM on the Diamond
$5 per person
1ST Summit Bank Ice Slide in the Park
Dawn to Dusk in Trinity Park
Free all weekend
Food Trucks
Friday: 3-7PM, Saturday: 10-7PM, Sunday: 10-5PM on N. Center Ave. & Main St. Uptown
Pappy D’s, Stairs In Town, Mountain Kettle Korn, Twisted Potato, Rollie Pollie Egg Roll, Forlini’s Kitchen, & Rosalinda’s Express
Carnegie Museum of Natural History Dinosaur Mini Museum
Saturday 10am-2pm & Sunday 10am – 2pm (101 W Main St. Somerset PA)Â
Marie Exotics Reptile Rescue Reptile Encounter
Saturday 10am-4pm & Sunday 11am-1pm at 113 Rosina Avenue
Fire & Ice Photo Scavenger Hunt
Friday- Sunday: Pick up list at Essentials for Health, 109 W Main St.
Find all the pictures for a chance to win an Uptown Businesses Gift Basket
Carnegie Museum of Natural History Dinosaur Mini Museum
Saturday 10am-2pm & Sunday 10am – 2pm (101 W Main St. Somerset PA)Â
Fireside Lounge
Friday: 4pm-8PM, Saturday: 11am-7PM, & Sunday: 11am-3PM (127 W Main St)
Local Maker bottle & cocktail sales: Tall Pines Distillery, Whitehorse Brewery, Glades Pike Winery, Rusty Musket Distilling Co., Trailhead Brewing
Laurel Highlands Model Railroad Club Train Display
Friday: 12-6PM, Saturday 8AM-8PM, Sunday 10AM-4PM (216 W Main St.)
Used Book Sale at Mary S. Biesecker Library
Friday: 10-6 PM, Saturday: 10-6 PM, Sunday: 10-2 PM at 230 S. Rosina Ave
Story Stroll
Friday – Sunday (Start at Mary S. Biesecker Library: 230 S. Rosina Ave)
Travel around uptown reading Dinosaurs in Winter in shops windows
Friday’s Schedule
Ice Sculptures, Fire & Ice Headquarters, Indoor Marketplace, Fireside Lounge, Carriage Rides, Ice Slide, Food Trucks, Model Railroad, Photo Scavenger Hunt, Used Book Sale, Uptown Shopping, & Story Stroll
START HERE: Fire & Ice Headquarters
Friday: 2-8 PM (109 E Main St. Somerset PA; Uptown Works)
2023 Pins & Souvenirs sold here, Festival Information, Window & Interior Decorating Contest Voting
Fireworks by Little Big Shots
Friday: 6:30 PM on the Diamond (101 W Main St. Viewing Area)
Mastro Ice Carving Demonstration
Time TBA on Facebook
JD & Cindy Performance
6:30 -7:30 PM (Heirloom Pines 122 N Center Ave)
The Whitehorse Band Performance
8-11PM, $5 or a pin gets you in (Somerset American Legion, 162 W Main St.)Â
Saturday’s Schedule
Ice Sculptures, Fire & Ice Headquarters, Indoor Marketplace, Fireside Lounge, Carriage Rides, Ice Slide, Food Trucks, Model Railroad, Photo Scavenger Hunt, Used Book Sale, Uptown Shopping, & Story Stroll
START HERE: Fire & Ice Headquarters
Saturday: 10-8 PM (109 E Main St. Somerset PA; Uptown Works)
2023 Pins & Souvenirs sold here, Festival Information, Window & Interior Decorating Contest Voting
Somerset Kiwanis Club All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast
7am-12pm Saturday (St. Paul’s UCC Fellowship Hall, 202 W Union St.)Â
The 25th Annual Running of the Fire & Ice 5K Walk/RunÂ
Race begins at 10am, Walk at 10:01am (Somerset Jr. High School (645 S Columbia Ave.)
Jurassic Somerset Children’s Center
10am-2pm Saturday (First Christian Church, 139 E Main St.)Â
Carnegie Museum of Natural History Dinosaur Mini Museum
Saturday 10am-2pm (101 W Main St. Somerset PA)Â
Marie Exotics Reptile Rescue: Reptile Encounter
Saturday: 10am-4PM (113 Rosina Avenue)
Soup Sale by First Christian Church
10am-2pm Saturday (First Christian Church, 139 E Main St.)
Juggler Yoder hosted by First Christian Church – 2 Shows
2pm & 7pm (First Christian Church, 139 E Main St.)Â
Zay and Tay Band
2-3PM (109 W Main St.)
Flow N’at Fire TroupeÂ
3pm (One Free Spirit Boutique, 112 Rosina Avenue)Â
Hot Stuff Chili & Sensational Soup Cook-offÂ
Saturday 3pm-5pm; $5 or Collectible Pin Gets You In! (162 W Main St. Somerset PA, Somerset American Legion)Â
Tim Roberts Performance
5pm-7PM, Fireside Lounge (127 W Main St.)
Krazy Kat Daddies BandÂ
8pm-11pm $5 or Pin Gets you in (Fraternal Order of Eagles 110 S. Edgewood Ave.)
 Sunday’s Schedule
Ice Sculptures, Fire & Ice Headquarters, Indoor Marketplace, Fireside Lounge, Carriage Rides, Ice Slide, Food Trucks, Model Railroad, Photo Scavenger Hunt, Used Book Sale, Uptown Shopping, & Story Stroll
START HERE: Fire & Ice Headquarters
Sunday: 10-4 PM (109 E Main St. Somerset PA; Uptown Works)
2023 Pins & Souvenirs sold here, Festival Information, Window & Interior Decorating Contest Voting
Carnegie Museum of Natural History Dinosaur Mini Museum
Sunday 10am-2pm (101 W Main St. Somerset PA)Â
Marie Exotics Reptile Rescue: Reptile Encounter
Saturday: 11am-1PM (113 Rosina Avenue)
Roast Beef or Ham Dinner Somerset Vol. Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary
11-2pm (Community Room at the Somerset Safety Building: 340 W. Union St.)
Upper Ursina Collective Performance
12-2PM, Fireside Lounge (127 W Main St.)
2023 Fire & Ice
What’s Happening?
An Event Packed Weekend Celebrating the Winter Season in Uptown Somerset, PA.Â
Fireworks
6:30PM Friday
Bring Your Running Shoes
Chili Cook-Off
Children’s Center
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Entertainment
Last Year
A Winter Tradition
We invite you and your family to celebrate Somerset County’s sparkling season with us. From sculptures, to fireworks, to cocoa and spiked cocoa, to handmade items and smalltown history, this celebration has so much to offer.Â
Event Details
Date
January 13-15, 2023
Location
101 W Main St. Somerset PA 15501
Time
10am – 11pm
THANK YOU SPONSORS
Special Thanks To the Folks Who Help Make This Happen
Borough of Somerset
Borough of Somerset Public Works
Boy Scouts of Somerset County
Fire & Ice Planning Committee
First Christian Church
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Glades Court Properties
Little Big Shots
Jake Beckner
Jon Miller Graphics
Kiwanis Club of Somerset
Mary S. Biesecker Library
Mastro Gourmet Quality Ice
Somerset Borough Police Dept.
Somerset County Commissioners
Somerset County Tourism Grant
Somerset, Inc. Board
St. Paul’s UCC
Tableland Services Inc.
The American Legion
Uptown Merchants
& the MANY volunteers