IceFest Pa

02/09/2026

The votes are in!
Next year's Icing on the Cake theme is:
ENCHANTED FOREST!!

Thank you all for participating in our poll! I invite you to join us next year for what will be another amazing year of Icing on the Cake at IceFestPA!

Applications for anyone looking to compete will be available later this year, keep an eye on this page for details when those apps go live!

02/07/2026

This beautiful snowfall has us already thinking about next year's IceFest! Want to help us pick the 2027 theme for Icing on the Cake? Comment your favorite of the options pictured here!

We will tally votes and announce the winning theme on Monday, February 9th!

02/06/2026

Thanks, Legendz Bar, for bringing the WINGS to Chili Q!

02/04/2026

“Art on ICE is designed to spark inspiration, strengthen community connections, and energize our winter season.”
This stunning exhibit showcases the talent found throughout our region and proves that creativity doesn’t hibernate.
📍 Franklin County 11/30 Visitors Center
🗓️ Jan 26 – Feb 27, 2026

02/02/2026

First, big thanks to WellSpan Health for continuing to sponsor Icing on the Cake during IceFestPA!! Thank you also to Satin Ice, Johnnie's Restaurant & Hotel Service, and Off The Wall Cakes & Cupcakes for sponsoring/donating prizes and supplies to this year’s competition!!

A huge thank you also to our amazing judges: Corinda Baum, KarenGary Lininger, and Jessie Brunner!

This was the biggest show yet and we can't wait for next year!
Youth First Place - Josiah Rice
Student First Place Cookies - Chanelle Whitehead
Student First Place Artistry - Noah Rice
Homebaker First Place Artistry - Debra Hensil
Professional First Place Cookies - Jacqui Heim
Professional First Place Artistry - Jacqui Heim
Professional First Place Wedding Cake - Julie Beebe
Best of Show (Highest Total Judge's Score) - Julie Beebe

Please enjoy the photos of all the entries for this year’s event!

02/02/2026

Thanks for joining the fun of IceFest 2026 Negley's Water and Well Drilling! We appreciate your support!

02/02/2026

Thanks for supporting IceFest 2026, Berg Brewing Company!!

Happy IceFest Pa everyone! Come say hi thr the Brew Crew! 🍻❄️

02/02/2026

Congratulations to the Chili-Q & Beer Garden 2026 WINNERS......

02/02/2026

If you didn't make it down this weekend, come downtown today. Grab lunch, do a little shopping and check out the ice sculptures. Yes, they are still on display!

02/01/2026

02/01/2026

IceFest 2026 has come to a close! THANK YOU to our Presenting Sponsor, M&T Bank, for your continued support of the event. We truly appreciate your commitment to our community. Hope you all had fun!!

02/01/2026

Wow! We had so many people turn in Scavenger Hunt forms this year. Thank you for participating. We hope you had as much fun doing the Hunts and we did creating them.
So.....drumroll please.....the WINNERS ARE.....
9 & under Jewel
10-16 Lily
Adult Amy

Congratulations!!!