

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Fire & Ice Festival + Luminaria
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The Sixth Annual Fire &amp; Ice Festival + Luminaria is the culminating event of Amherst’s week-long WinterFest and a highlight of the winter season gathering 2,000+ attendees to enjoy ice sculptures, fire juggling, wood carving demonstrations, metal sculptures, hot coca and s'mores over fire pits and so much more!

This event organized by Amherst Recreation and the Amherst BID, presented by Amherst College, and made possible by the generosity of many local businesses and community partners. 

This FREE family-friendly event features:

✨ Hot Cocoa, S’mores &amp; Fire Pits – Cozy up with sweet treats with the Hot Cocoa for sale at the Inn on Boltwood
? Ice Sculptures – Stunning sculptures by Joe Almeida
? Winter Tie-Dye – Create your own frosty masterpiece with Amherst Rec
? Fire Arts Show – Dazzling fire juggling by Matica Arts 
?️ Metal Sculpting – Live demo by artist Kamil Peters 
? Wood Carving – Watch Cody Stosz in action with Kodiak Carving
? Meet Sparky the Fire Pup &amp; check out the Amherst Fire Department firetruck!
❄️ and MORE! 

Explore Downtown Amherst before &amp; after the festival to support local shops &amp; restaurants.  

More details will be announced as the event approaches!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/fire-and-ice-festival-luminaria/200029493404412
- **Event Categories**: festivals, art, crafts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 836

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029493404412?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=amherst-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Amherst
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Amherst Common
- **lat**: 42.37347
- **long**: -72.5193735
- **full address**: Amherst Common, 106 S Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Amherst Business Improvement District (https://allevents.in/org/amherst-business-improvement-district/10461885)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/3e93caedf71bdb647fe3b31e445a2469c1e73cdc4ad97c239db71114c89b1eaa-rimg-w300-h300-dcadd9e7-gmir?v=1771204982

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Amherst Common, 106 S Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Amherst Business Improvement District
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** festivals, art, crafts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Fire & Ice Festival + Luminaria ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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