The Ely Winter Festival is 10 days in February celebrating winter. Activities include the amazing snow carvings in the Park, along with the Ely ArtWalk and other events.

Schedule of Events:

Snow Sculpting Symposium
Great Nordic Beardfest
9:00 am - 4:00 pm EFS Next Level Saami Bracelet
9:00 am - 4:00 pm EFS Saami Bracelet
9:00 am - Ely Winter Festival Kuub Tournament 2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm - Friends of the Library Book Sale
10:00 am - 2:00 pm - Kicksled Demos
10:00 am - 1:00 pm Minnesota North College Vermilion Campus Open House
10:00 am-12:00 pm EFS-Taste of Blacksmithing
10:00 am - Dorothy Molter - Open
10:00 am - Winter Tours of Listening Point
11:00 am - Dorothy Molter - Whirlwind! Community Open House & Event
1:00 pm-3:00 pm - EFS Taste of Blacksmithing
1:00 pm-2:00 pm - Artist Demonstrations, Creating Leather Art & Bead Embroidery Art
3:00 pm-5:00 pm - EFS Taste of Blacksmithing
4:00 pm-5:00 pm - EFS -Youth Swedish Paper Hearts
5:00 pm-7:00 pm - EFS February Story Circle