Overview
- The festival runs this weekend in downtown Plymouth with live carving of 350-pound blocks underway in Kellogg Park.
- Temperatures are expected to dip below zero at night, conditions organizers and carvers say help preserve detail and durability.
- More than 150 sculptures line the downtown, with attractions that include an ice bar, party tent, ice golf, warming stations, and a 300-foot zip line.
- Top Shelf Ice is producing about a third of the displays, with Oakland Community College students contributing carvings and competing during the event.
- City officials project 60,000–80,000 visitors from outside Plymouth, supported by a DDA bingo promotion spanning 24 participating businesses.