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Ice Time Festival

February 05, 2022
09:00am - 4:00pm

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Watch ice, timber and wood carvers, as they create works of art before your eyes at Dowagiac Ice Time 2022 on Saturday, February 5.  Gather ‘round the campfire for warm and chocolaty S’mores, or sample southwest Michigan’s spiciest chili during the professional chili cook-off. Be sure to arrive early for the Out of Hibernation Sale and the deep discounts shopkeepers offer. 

The Chamber of Commerce is the proud host of the winter arts festival.  For more information call (269) 782.8212.

 

 

 

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