YEG Ice Fest Activities

Activities

All Weekend Long: February 16-19, 2024

Due to the recent warm weather, we will now have a limited number of spots for Try Ice/Speed Ice during the MEC Community Competition on Monday, Feb. 19 from 2 - 5pm (Pre-registration required). Booking below.

  • Climbing Clinics

    Monday, February 19 from 8:00am-2:00pm

    There will be clinics available for all levels from never tried it before to experienced ice and mixed climbers. More details and registration links coming soon!

  • Community Ice Climbing Competition & Try Ice

    Monday, February 19 from 2:00pm-5:00pm

    Race and compete in the Community Ice Climbing Competition. More details and registration links coming soon!

  • Ice Block Pull

    Saturday, February 17 from 9:30am-6:30pm

    Sunday, February 18 from 9:30am-6:30pm

    Back by popular demand! Race against friends and family in the Ice Block Pull. Included in admission to the event.

  • Try Ice Climbing Gear

    Saturday, February 17 from 9:30am-6:30pm

    Sunday, February 18 from 9:30am-6:30pm

    Monday, February 19 from 8:00am-5:00pm

    Demo ice tools and equipment. Try out the tools of the trade on the ice and see what is new and exciting in the world of ice climbing. Included in admission to the event.

  • Fat Biking

    Saturday, February 17 from 9:30am-6:30pm

    Sunday, February 18 from 9:30am-6:30pm

    Demo and ride a fat bike over obstacles and around a set course. Try out the bikes or race against the clock. Included in admission to the event.

  • Vendor Village

    Saturday, February 17 from 9:30am-6:30pm

    Sunday, February 18 from 9:30am-6:30pm

    Discover the magic of unique, locally crafted goods, activities and travel. Featuring an abundance of local Edmonton vendors showcasing a wide variety of goods and services for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Live Entertainment

    Friday, February 16 (VIP Only)

    Saturday, February 17 & Sunday, February 18

    Sunday, February 18 @ The Banquet (Afterparty)

    Local Edmonton talent showcased all weekend long. Check out the full schedule for more info.

  • Winter Play Zone

    Saturday, February 17 from 9:30am-6:30pm

    Sunday, February 18 from 9:30am-6:30pm

    Monday, February 19 from 8:00am-5:00pm

    Build with blocks of snow and ice or slide on sleds in the winter play zone. Featuring a number of fun activities for all ages.