Ice Time Festival

February 01, 2025
09:00am - 4:00pm

Staged in Dowagiac's Central Business District downtown,  the Ice Time Festival celebrates winter fun.  Watch ice carvers as they create works of art before your eyes from 300 pound blocks of ice.  Gather ‘round the campfire for warm and chocolaty s’mores and taste restaurant samples in our annual Chili Crawl. Be sure to arrive early for the promotions and sales offered by downtown specialty shops. Children's activities and crafts are hosted at mulitple locations. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

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  • September 25th, 2024

    Decorate Dowagiac 2024

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     A new committee, Decorate Dowagiac, announced today their mission of building upon and enhancing the City of Dowagiac’s traditional holiday streetscape decorations.   

    “Our goal is to enhance the basics that are already in stock, and add some new features,” stated Melissa Gunn, committee Chairwoman. “Because commercial décor is expensive, this is going to be a group effort in fundraising in order to build a variety of decorations over a few years.”

    Gunn stated that the first goal is to embellish the City Christmas Tree that is set up in Beckwith Park annually.

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