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Fire & Ice Winterfest
February 2, 2024-February 3, 2024

Join us February 2-3, 2024 for the Fire & Ice Winterfest!
The Lava Hot Springs Fire & Ice Winterfest is held each year over the first full weekend of February in the quaint resort town of Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, famous for its natural spring-fed hot pools. Come, bring your friends and family and celebrate winter!
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EVENTS

RUNNING OF THE BULLS
Run in your swimming suit down Main Street starting at the Royal Hotel and jump in the State Foundation Pools.

CHILDREN’S WATER CARNIVAL
There will be games, prizes and water fun. 12 and under are invited to attend this event.

POLAR BEAR BEER GARDEN

CHILI COOK-OFF & TASTING

POLAR BEAR COSTUME JUDGING PARTY
Polar Float line up & music! Don your wackiest outfit and line up for the Polar Bear costume contest!

POLAR BEAR FLOAT
Do you dare jump into the Portneuf River with the rest?

QUAFFING CONTEST
Quaffing is a fun game of sliding full beer mugs across a table and catching them by the handle before they hit the ground.
PENGUIN RACE FUNDRAISER
Plenty of penguins will be plopped dropped into the Portneuf River off the 3rd Street East Bridge and rescued by the Community Center Building.

DUSK: THE TORCH LIGHT SKI
As the sun sets, look for fire in the sky! Watch local daredevils ski down the “L” Mountain with lit torches.
FIRE DANCERS
Fire performers from Lava Flow Fire will entertain you all through dance, acrobatics, and music as they manipulate flaming objects.

FIREWORKS
Look toward the skies for an amazing display!
Additional Information:
For more information contact Nathleen, Fire & Ice Events Chairperson at 208-776-5500.
All proceeds benefit the Lava Hot Springs Chamber Of Commerce. The Fire & Ice Winterfest is an event that only comes along once a year. Don’t miss what USA Today called one of the 10 zaniest winter festivals in the world.