Spicer Winterfest

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About

The 41st annual Spicer WinterFest is taking place between January 16th – February 8th, 2026 with lots of great events planned!

On Saturday, January 31st, our Family Fun Day will take place from 12-6pm and fireworks will take place starting at 6pm.

Other events this year may include: the Frozen 5K, the Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Minnesota, the Lions WinterFest Raffle, and more!

Throughout WinterFest, Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center will have cross-country skis, snowshoes, kick sleds and fat-tire bike rentals available. (weather permitting) The cost is $5/youth, $10/adult member, and $20/adult nonmember for 2 hours. Call ahead to rent at 320-354-5894.

Here’s What is Planned So Far:

Jan 16-18 (Fri-Sun) Spicer WinterFest Ice Castle Construction (Saulsbury Beach)

Jan 18 (Sun) 8th Annual Kids Ice Fishing Derby (Pirrotta Park)

Jan 24 (Sat) WCCEO Ice Fishing Tournament (Saulsbury Beach)

Jan 31 (Sat) 21st Annual Polar Plunge 2026 at 12pm Plunge

Jan 31 (Sat) WinterFest Family Fun Day (Saulsbury Beach)

Jan 31 (Sat) WinterFest Dance (Saulsbury Beach)

Feb 7 (Sat) Frozen 5K Run/Walk 2026

Individual Ice Carving Event – January 31 from 1-4pm on Saulsbury Beach
Click Here for Application & Details

See the poster for the full schedule.

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