Arts and Entertainment
January 4, 2024
From: Fire and Ice FestivalVisit Uptown Somerset Under the Sea. Somerset, PA’s 29th Annual Ice festival is an annual celebration of the winter season – and this year, an aquarium in ICE.
Fire & Ice Uptown Under The Sea.
50+ Sculptures from Anglerfish to Narwhal to Pineapples Under the Sea will be featured on the sidewalks up historic Uptown Somerset. On Saturday and Sunday, The Carnegie Museum of Natural History Mini Museum and The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium and International Conservation Center Land & Sea Turtle Exhibit will be popping up, and all weekend long there will be food and frosty fun.
Ice
50+ Ice Sculptures, Ice Slide, Ice Games
Fire
Fireworks, Fire Pits, Fire Shows
Under the Sea
Themed Sculptures. More.
Schedule: All Weekend Long
Ice Sculpture Displays
Friday until ice melts!
50 Dazzling Under the Sea Themed Ice Sculptures by Mastro Ice Company lining Uptown
Fire & Ice Headquarters (START HERE!)
109 E. Main St. (Uptown Works)
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
109 E Main St.
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 BBQ, Mountain Kettle Korn, Missy LaLa’s Biscotti, Stairs in Town Restaurant, Rollie Pollie Egg Roll, Rosalinda’s, Due Chef Pazzi
Carnegie Museum of Natural History: Fur, Feathers, & Scales Mini Museum
101 W Main St. (Glades Court)
Saturday 10am-2pm & Sunday 10am – 2pm
Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium & International Conservation Center Sea & Land Turtle Exhibit
101 W Main St. (Glades Court)
Saturday 10am-2pm & Sunday 10am – 2pm
Fire & Ice Photo Scavenger Hunt
Pick up list at Essentials for Health OR at HQ, 109 W Main St.
Find all the pictures for a chance to win an Uptown Businesses Gift Basket
Fireside Lounge
122 N. Center Avenue
Trailhead Brewing Co., Rusty Musket Distillery, Ponfeigh Distillery
Friday: 4pm-8PM, Saturday: 11am-7PM, & Sunday: 11am-3PM
Local Maker bottle & cocktail sales
Laurel Highlands Model Railroad Club Train Display
216 W Main St.
Friday : 12-6PM, Saturday 8AM-8PM, Sunday 10AM-4PM (216 W Main St.)
Used Book Sale at Mary S. Biesecker Library
230 S. Rosina Ave.
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 a book
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.)
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
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.)
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.)
The 26th Annual Running of the Fire & Ice 5K Walk/Run
Race begins at 10am, Walk at 10:01am (Somerset Jr. High School (645 S Columbia Ave.)
Barbera Law Children’s Center: Under the Sea
10am-2pm Saturday (First Christian Church, 139 E Main St.)
Carnegie Museum of Natural History: Fur, Feathers, and Scales Mini Museum
Saturday 10am-2pm (101 W Main
St.)
Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium & The International Conservation Center Sea & Land Turtle Exhibit
Hot Stuff Chili & Sensational Soup Cook-off
Saturday 3pm-5pm; $5 or Collectible Pin Gets You In! (162 W Main St. Somerset PA, Somerset American Legion)
Band
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.)
2023 Pins & Souvenirs sold here, Festival Information, Window & Interior Decorating Contest Voting
Carnegie Museum of Natural History: Fur, Feathers, and Scales Mini Museum
Sunday 10am-2pm ( 101 W Main St.)
Roast Beef or Ham Dinner Somerset Vol. Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary
11-2pm (Community Room at the Somerset Safety Building: 340 W. Union St.)
Date: Jan 12-14, 2024
Location: Various Locations in Somerset, PA
For more details https://somersetinc.org/fireandice/.