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Join us for an afternoon of fun, family-friendly, wintertime activities at the 4th annual Downtown Worcester Winter Festival, presented by the Downtown Worcester Business Improvement District on Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 1 pm to 4 pm on the Worcester Common. (Weather Date: February 15)
You won't want to miss this FREE event!
Here's some of what's happening at this year's festival:
❄️ Ice skating on the Worcester Common Oval rink, brought to you by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. | Ice Skating Admission: FREE for Winter Festival attendees; Skate Rental: $6/person or bring your own skates
❄️ The first 100 festival attendees who donate a non-perishable food item for Woo Fridge can receive a complimentary hot chocolate and cookie courtesy of Brew on the Grid.
❄️ Slide down a 25-foot Alpine Slide and take a spin on our Ice Bumper Cars!
❄️ See impressive ice sculptures take shape with live ice carving demonstrations on the Common. Plus, find even more ice sculptures at locations around the neighborhood!
❄️ Get creative with free, hands-on arts and crafts for the whole family.
❄️ Enjoy local food, s'mores, games, and lots more!
Visit DowntownWinterFestival.com to find out more and mark your calendars for Saturday, February 1!
Who
All ages
How
WEATHER POLICY
In the event of questionable weather conditions, please visit the Oval's Facebook Page for updates on cancellations or call the Oval Hotline at 508-929-0777.
PRIVATE RENTALS
For group purchases and private rental information, please call the DCU Center at 508-929-0100 for additional information.
SKATE RENTALS
During public skating hours at the Worcester Common Oval, ice skate rentals will be available for $6. You will need valid identification in order to rent skates.
There is plenty of affordable parking available within walking distance of the Worcester Common Oval, including the underground Worcester Common Garage at 2 Eaton Place, Mercantile Center Parking Garage, Federal Plaza Parking Garage and the Pearl-Elm Parking Garage.
