Fire & Ice
Thank you to all who attended the 29th Annual Fire & Ice Festival! 50 Under the Sea themed Ice Sculptures and an ice slide will adorn the streets of Uptown until they melt! We welcome to you enjoy them anytime.
Next Year’s Festival will be the 30th Annual Fire & Ice Festival held January 17, 18, & 19th, 2025! We can’t wait to see you!
Jan 17,18,19, 2025
Somerset, PA
2024 Annual Souvenir Pin!
Fire & Ice UPTOWN UNDER THE SEA.
50+ Sculptures from Anglerfish to Narwhal to Pineapples Under the Sea will be featured on the sidewalks up historic Uptown Somerset. On Saturday and Sunday, The Carnegie Museum of Natural History Mini Museum and The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium and International Conservation Center Land & Sea Turtle Exhibit will be popping up, and all weekend long there will be food and frosty fun.
Ice
50+ Ice Sculptures, Ice Slide, Ice Games
Fire
Fireworks, Fire Pits, Fire Shows
Under the Sea
Themed Sculptures. Turtle Exhibit. Mini-Museum. MORE!
2024 SCHEDULE: ALL WEEKEND LONG
Ice Sculpture Displays
Friday until ice melts!
50 Dazzling Under the Sea Themed Ice Sculptures by Mastro Ice Company lining Uptown
Fire & Ice Headquarters (START HERE!)
109 E. Main St. (Uptown Works)
Friday: 2-8 PM, Saturday: 10-8 PM, Sunday: 10-4 PM at 109 E Main Street Somerset PA (Uptown Works)
2023 Pins (6$) & Souvenirs sold here, Festival Information, Window & Interior Decorating Contest Voting
Indoor Marketplace
109 E Main St.
Friday: 3-8 PM, Saturday: 10-8 PM, Sunday: 11-4 PM at 109 W. Main St.
30+ Artisan & Vendor Market
Carriage Rides
Friday: 5-8PM, Saturday: 11-4PM, Sunday: 10-4PM on the Diamond
$5 per person
1ST Summit Bank Ice Slide in the Park
Dawn to Dusk in Trinity Park
Free all weekend
Food Trucks
Friday: 3-7PM, Saturday: 10-7PM, Sunday: 10-5PM on N. Center Ave. & Main St. Uptown
Pappy D’s BBQ, Mountain Kettle Korn, Missy LaLa’s Biscotti, Stairs in Town Restaurant, Rollie Pollie Egg Roll, Rosalinda’s, Due Chef Pazzi
Carnegie Museum of Natural History: Fur, Feathers, & Scales Mini Museum
101 W Main St. (Glades Court)
Saturday 10am-2pm & Sunday 10am – 2pm
Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium Turtle Exhibit & International Conservation Center
101 W Main St. (Glades Court)
Saturday 10am-2pm & Sunday 10am – 2pm
Fire & Ice Photo Scavenger Hunt
Pick up list at Essentials for Health OR at HQ, 109 W Main St.
Find all the locations in the photos for a chance to win an Uptown Businesses Gift Basket
Beer, Wine. & Spirits “Fireside Lounge”
122 N. Center Avenue
Trailhead Brewing Co., Disobedient Spirits, Ponfeigh Distillery
Friday: 4pm-8PM, Saturday: 11am-7PM, & Sunday: 11am-3PM
Local Makers: Bottle & Cocktail Sales
Laurel Highlands Model Railroad Club Train Display
216 W Main St.
Friday : 12-6PM, Saturday 8AM-8PM, Sunday 10AM-4PM
Used Book Sale at Mary S. Biesecker Library
230 S. Rosina Ave.
Friday: 10-6 PM, Saturday: 10-6 PM, Sunday: 10-2 PM
Story Stroll
Friday – Sunday (Start at Mary S. Biesecker Library: 230 S. Rosina Ave)
Travel around uptown reading “Underwater Treasure Hunt”
Live Ice Carving
Friday & Saturday: Friday Evening Carving the Ice Slide
Saturday on the Diamond (11AM & 1PM)
FRIDAY ONLY
Ice Sculptures, Fire & Ice Headquarters, Indoor Marketplace, Fireside Lounge, Carriage Rides, Ice Slide, Food Trucks, Model Railroad, Photo Scavenger Hunt, Used Book Sale, Uptown Shopping, & Story Stroll
START HERE: Fire & Ice Headquarters
Friday: 2-8 PM (109 E Main St.)
2023 Pins & Souvenirs sold here, Festival Information, Window & Interior Decorating Contest Voting
Live Ice Carving By Mastro Ice Company
Friday Evening in Trinity Park: Carving the Ice Slide
Fireworks by Little Big Shots
Friday: 6:30 PM on the Diamond (101 W Main St. Viewing Area)
Live Music: JD & Cindy at the Fireside
Friday 7:00PM-8:00PM
122 N Center Ave.
Live Music: The Krazy Kat Daddies
162 W Main St. (Somerset American Legion)
Festival Pin Gets You In or $5
Friday 8:00PM – 11:00PM
SATURDAY ONLY
Ice Sculptures, Fire & Ice Headquarters, Indoor Marketplace, Fireside Lounge, Carriage Rides, Ice Slide, Food Trucks, Model Railroad, Photo Scavenger Hunt, Used Book Sale, Uptown Shopping, & Story Stroll
START HERE: Fire & Ice Headquarters
Saturday: 10-8 PM (109 E Main St.)
2023 Pins & Souvenirs sold here, Festival Information, Window & Interior Decorating Contest Voting
Somerset Kiwanis Club All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast
202 W Union St. (St. Paul’s UCC Fellowship)
7AM-12PM Saturday $12 Adults; $6 Kids
The 26th Annual Running of the Fire & Ice 5K Walk/Run
Race begins at 10am, Walk at 10:01am (Somerset Jr. High School (645 S Columbia Ave.)
Barbera Law Children’s Center: Under the Sea
10am-2pm Saturday (First Christian Church, 139 E Main St.)
Carnegie Museum of Natural History: Fur, Feathers, and Scales Mini Museum
Saturday 10am-2pm (101 W Main
St.)
Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium Turtle Exhibit & International Conservation Center
Saturday 10am-2pm
101 W Main St.
Jenn Ansell Mountain Art: Face Painting
Saturday 10am-2PM
110 N. Rosina (One Free Spirit Boutique)
Somerset County Boy Scout Chicken BBQ Sale
Saturday 10am-2PM
110 N. Rosina (One Free Spirit Boutique)
Live Ice Carving By Mastro Ice Company
Saturday on the Diamond at 11AM & 1PM
LIVE MUSIC: Randy Meyers
Saturday 12pm-2pm; 122 N Center Avenue (Fireside Lounge)
Juggler & Magician: Boston Bachert
Saturday 2:00 PM
139 E Main St. (First Christian Church)
Fire Dancing: North Star Color Guard
Saturday 3:00 PM
110 Rosina Avenue (One Free Spirit Boutique)
Hot Stuff Chili & Sensational Soup Cook-off
Saturday 3pm-5pm; $5 or Collectible Pin Gets You In! (162 W Main St. Somerset PA, Somerset American Legion)
Live Music: Tim & Stacy at the Fireside
Saturday 5pm-7pm
122 N. Center Avenue (Fireside Lounge)
LIVE BAND: Whitehorse Band
7pm-10pm $5 or Pin Gets you in (Fraternal Order of Eagles 110 S. Edgewood Ave.)
SUNDAY ONLY
Ice Sculptures, Fire & Ice Headquarters, Indoor Marketplace, Fireside Lounge, Carriage Rides, Ice Slide, Food Trucks, Model Railroad, Photo Scavenger Hunt, Used Book Sale, Uptown Shopping, & Story Stroll
START HERE: Fire & Ice Headquarters
Sunday: 10-4 PM (109 E Main St.)
2023 Pins & Souvenirs sold here, Festival Information, Window & Interior Decorating Contest Voting
Christine’s Fancy Faces- Face Painting
Sunday 10am-2PM
North Center Avenue
Carnegie Museum of Natural History: Fur, Feathers, and Scales Mini Museum
Sunday 10am-2pm ( 101 W Main St.)
Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium Turtle Exhibit & International Conservation Center
Sunday 10am-2pm
101 W Main St.
Roast Beef Dinner by Somerset Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary
Sunday 11am-2pm
340 W Union St. Community Room
Live Music: Upper Ursina Collective at the Fireside
Sunday 12:30am-2:30pm
122 N Center Ave.
2024 Fire & Ice
What’s Happening?
An Event Packed Weekend Celebrating the Winter Season in Uptown Somerset, PA.
Fireworks
6:30PM Friday
Bring Your Running Shoes
Chili Cook-Off
Children’s Center
Exhibits!
Entertainment
Last Year
A Winter Tradition
We invite you and your family to celebrate Somerset County’s sparkling season with us. From sculptures, to fireworks, to cocoa and spiked cocoa, to handmade items and smalltown history, this celebration has so much to offer.
Event Details
Date
January 17,18,19, 2025
Location
109 E Main St. Somerset PA 15501
Time
Times are on the schedule
THANK YOU SPONSORS
Special Thanks To the Folks Who Help Make This Happen
Borough of Somerset
Borough of Somerset Public Works
Boy Scouts of Somerset County
Fire & Ice Planning Committee
First Christian Church
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Glades Court Properties
Little Big Shots
Jake Beckner
Jon Miller Graphics
Kiwanis Club of Somerset
Mary S. Biesecker Library
Mastro Gourmet Quality Ice
Somerset Borough Police Dept.
Somerset County Commissioners
Somerset County Tourism Grant
Somerset, Inc. Board
St. Paul’s UCC
Tableland Services Inc.
The American Legion
Uptown Merchants
& the MANY volunteers