Ice Castles

Dates

  • Thursday, February 05, 2026 |
  • Friday, February 06, 2026 |
  • Saturday, February 07, 2026 |
  • Sunday, February 08, 2026 |
  • Monday, February 09, 2026 |
  • Thursday, February 12, 2026 |
  • Friday, February 13, 2026 |
  • Saturday, February 14, 2026 |
  • Sunday, February 15, 2026 |
  • Monday, February 16, 2026 |

Hours of Operation:
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday: 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Tuesday: Closed
Friday: 4 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Saturday: noon - 9:30 p.m.
Sunday: noon - 8 p.m.
Holidays: noon - 9 p.m.
*Hours of operation may be subject to change.

About

We are back at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds for the 2026 season!

Step into wonder this winter as Ice Castles celebrates 15 years of magic. Immerse yourself in an awe-inspiring winter experience that transports you into another realm. Explore ice caverns, squeeze through passageways, wander beneath icy archways, race down slides, and feel like royalty upon frozen thrones. Please arrive during your 30-minute window, and explore as long as you would like.

Tickets on sale now at icecastles.com for our Advanced Ticket window.

*Weather permitting, please verify dates & hours by visiting our website. Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays

Ticket sales are final. Tickets are nonrefundable and non-transferable to another person. Dates and times may be changed as long as changes are made at least 24 hours in advance. Please take this into consideration if there is inclement weather imminent or if you have a sudden change of circumstances.

Tickets MAY be available on-site if Ice Castles is not sold out. On-site prices are subject to higher rates. For guaranteed entry and the lowest price, buy tickets online in advance.

Rates

Tickets must be purchased in advance at icecastles.com, see website for ticket prices.

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