2025 Concord NH Winter Fest, Ice Carving Competition & Food Truck Festival

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The Hotel Concord and Intown Concord are thrilled to announce the return of Concord NH Winter Fest, now in its seventh year! Join us on Friday, January 24, for captivating ice-carving demonstrations and the chance to meet some of New England’s most talented ice sculptors. Then, on Saturday, January 25, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., enjoy an exciting ice carving competition and the full Winter Fest experience.

New this year: a Food Truck Festival, bringing a delicious array of local flavors to warm up your Winter Fest adventure!

Please note, this is an outdoor event, so come dressed for the winter weather. This year, we’ll only be hosting food-related vendors or event sponsors. We can’t wait to celebrate winter with you!

Friday, January 24, 2025

10:00 AM - Art & Bloom - at the Kimball Jenkins Estate until 6:00 PM. Floral designers will be working with art from the Women’s Caucus for Art - NH Chapter. $10 suggested donation.

3:00 - 9:00 PM - Sponsored Ice Carvings - The State House Lawn 

Saturday, January 25, 2025

10:00 AM - Pre-Event Activities in Concord.

• Art & Bloom - at the Kimball Jenkins Estate until 4:00 PM. Floral designers will be working with art from the Women’s Caucus for Art - NH Chapter. $10 suggested donation.
• Red River Movie Happy Feet. - Exclusive $5 movie screening during Concord NH Winter Fest at 10 am!

11:00 AM - Ice carving competition starts on The State House Lawn.

• Sponsors & Food Trucks on Capitol Street, 11:00 AM- 4:00 PM
  • Batulo’s Kitchen
  • Bubble Bee Milk Tea
  • Cali Arepa NH
  • Canterbury Kettle Corn
  • Maggie's Munchies
  • Mi Corazon Taqueria
  • Teenie Wienies
  • Wicked Tasty
  • Binnie Media
  • Breezeline
  • Hannaford
  • HOTWORX- Concord
  • Lantern Light Camps Inc
  • Renewal by Andersen
  • SemiQuin
  • Service Credit Union
  • Shaheen & Gordon
• Ram Axe Throwing - Take a swing at axe throwing! $10/10 throws. 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Activity about Europa, the ice moon, and sky viewing with the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center and the New Hampshire Astronomical Society. 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
• Meet & Greet with Adoptable Dogs with Darbster Rescue on City Plaza. 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM.
• Concord Winter Fest Hot Cocoa Tour at participating downtown coffee shops, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Learn More Here.

1:00 PM - Free Wine Tasting - at Wine on Main until 4 PM. 

3:00 PM - Ice carving competition ends

3:30 PM - Awards announcement

4:00 PM - Festival Ends

For more event information click HERE