Schedule of the Event:

February 7, 2025

Ice Sculpture Tour: All Day. Location: Around Town. Check out crafted ice sculptures sponsored by individuals and businesses all around town! Sponsor an ice sculpture for your business, family or any occasion (sponsorship form below).

Cupid’s Crawl: All Weekend. Location: Participating local businesses. Pick up a Cupid’s Crawl BINGO card from a participating business, shop and dine local to collect at least 5 stamps, turn in your BINGO card for a chance to WIN over $300 in gift cards from local Culver businesses! Drawing to take place on Sunday at 11:30 am at Cafe Max (113 S. Main St. Culver, IN 46511)

Ribeye Steak Dinner: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm. Location: Culver VFW Post 6919 (108 E. Washington st. Culver, IN 46511)

Couple’s Canvas (Date night activity!): 6 pm - 8pm. Location: Handmade Happenings (109 S. Main St. Culver, IN)

Sip and Paint with your sweetheart. 2 halves make a whole with this fun date night activity. For more information visit Handmade Happenings on Facebook.

6th Annual Father-Daughter Dance Presented by the Kiwanis Club of Culver: 7 pm - 9 pm. Location: Culver Elementary School Cafeteria (401 School St, Culver, IN 46511) PURCHASE TICKETS HERE

- $25 for 2 tickets, $10 for each additional ticket (tickets available for purchase online (link coming soon) and at door)

- Appetizers, drinks, DJ entertainment, photo op by Michiana Magic Mirror and more fun for all!

Cupids’ Karaoke and Cocktails: 9:30 pm. Sing your heart out at the Lakehouse Grille! (620 E. Lakeshore Dr. Culver, IN 46511)

February 8, 2025

Ice Sculpture Tour: All Day. Location: Around Town. Check out crafted ice sculptures sponsored by individuals and businesses all around town!

Cupid’s Crawl: All Weekend. Location: Participating local businesses. Pick up a Cupid’s Crawl BINGO card from a participating business, shop and dine local to collect at least 5 stamps, turn in your BINGO card for a chance to WIN over $300 in gift cards from local Culver businesses! Drawing to take place on Sunday at 11:30 am at Cafe Max (113 S. Main St. Culver, IN 46511)

Lions Club Pancake Breakfast: 8-11 am. Location: Train Depot (615 E Lakeshore Dr. Culver, IN 46511). Enjoy a savory and sweet breakfast with the local philanthropy group, Culver Lions Club!

Cupid’s Dart 5K and 1 Mile: 8 am. Location: Culver Beach Lodge (819 E. Lakeshore Dr. Culver, IN 46511). Grab those running (or walking) shoes to participate in a casual fun run/walk around town. Maps will be provided, registration NOT required and be sure to show up at least 10 minutes before to prepare.

Free Community Yoga Class: 9 am. Location: Three Bird Layne (120 S Main St. Culver, IN 46511). Open to all ages and levels. Be sure to bring a yoga mat and a friend!

Indoor Farmers’ Market: 10 am-1 pm. Location: Culver and Union Township Public Library (107 N. Main Street Culver, IN 46511). Shop locally crafted goods!

Vase Painting: 2 pm - 4 pm. Location: Handmade Happenings (109 S. Main St. Culver, IN) Join us for a vase painting activity that is as unique as you are! This hands-on experience is the perfect opportunity for you and your family to create something special together. For more information visit Handmade Happenings on Facebook.

THE MAIN EVENT

Ice Fights, Beer Garden and S’mores: 5-9 pm. Location: Train Depot in the Culver Park (615 E Lakeshore Dr.). Join us for the BIG event of the weekend!!! Watch as ice sculptors compete while enjoying some adult beverages and roasting some marshmallows. Open to all ages. For those drinking alcohol, please obtain a wristband and stay inside the designated beer garden fence.

Special thanks to:

The Culver PTO “KID ZONE”

will be located inside of the Train Depot building featuring snacks, activities, movie and more! Be sure to pick up your s’mores kit and hot cocoa inside of the Depot building for a sweet treat while you watch the Ice Fights.

Our Beer Garden Host: The Culver Coffee Company

Beer garden set up and decor by Sellers Services

Food trucks: Allegria Compestre and Rob’s Grill

Live Band, Dave Hoe from The Day Drinkers: 9:00 pm. Location The Lakehouse Grille (620 E Lake Shore Dr. Culver, IN 46511)

February 9, 2025

Ice Sculpture Tour: All Day. Location: Around Town. Check out crafted ice sculptures sponsored by individuals and businesses all around town!

Cupid’s Crawl: All Weekend. Location: Participating local businesses. Pick up a Cupid’s Crawl BINGO card from a participating business, shop and dine local to collect at least 5 stamps, turn in your BINGO card for a chance to WIN over $300 in gift cards from local Culver businesses! Drawing to take place on Sunday at 11:30 am at Cafe Max (113 S. Main St. Culver, IN 46511)

Polar Plunge: 12-2 pm Location: Culver Beach (819 E Lakeshore Dr. Culver, IN 46511). Pre-register here. Jump into Lake Maxinkuckee through the ice!!! Want to get a little more creative and fun? Put on a costume and grab a friend! First 50 participants will receive a Culver Winterfest towel. The Culver and Union Township Fire Department will be present. Registration required (registration link  below!). Polar Plunge participant registration and waiver signing will take place between 12-12:45 pm. ALL PARTICIPANTS (pre-registered and day of registrants) need to arrive between 12-12:45 pm.

Polar Plunge Participant Check In:12-12:45 PM. ALL Polar Plunge participants need to arrive between 12-12:45 pm for registration at Beach Lodge Concession Stand. Registration/check in ends @ 12:45 pm.

Polar Plunge Participant Jumping: 1 pm. Location: Culver Beach (819 E Lakeshore Dr. Culver, IN 46511).

Chili Cook Off: 1-3 pm. Location: Culver Beach Lodge Conference Room (819 E Lakeshore Dr. Culver, IN 46511). Participate for the title of Best Chili or just enjoy the samples :) Participant registration required (registration link below!). It is free to be a chili cook-off participant and $5 to eat/vote on the chili! There will be a bake sale as well by the CCHS swim team so be sure to bring cash for chili and some baked goods!

Date: February 7-9, 2025

Location: Various Venue in Culver, IN 46511

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