baby yoda snow sculpture from 2020

Baby yoda snow sculpture from the 2020 Winter Carnival

I will be out-and-about next weekend. I would ♥ to meet up with you if you are headed out to some of these events. Hit me up on social! 

❄ Night skies in March: Learn about the constellations from the comfort of your own home with the Bell Museum.
❄ The Winter Carnival: The best 10 days of winter Jan 28-Feb 6, 2022. Dozens of family-friendly and adult events from snow and ice sculptures to Doggie Depot, a beard-growing competition, and ice bars! Did you know my father-in-law was Vulcanus Rex?! 
❄ The Great Northern Festival Online and in-person events through Feb 6! Great speakers, films screenings, and events.
❄ Art Shanties: It is the last weekend of these artsy ice houses gone crazy. Full of interactive fun through Feb 6! 
❄ Luminary Loppet: Ski, snowshoe, or walk Lake of the Isles full of ice sculptures, music, and fun on Feb 5. 
❄ Ice Castles: Check out the huge handmade ice castles in New Brighton this year. Pro Tip: Grab your ticket towards sunset to see the ice castles all light up! 

❄ Winter in Stillwater: Locals know the quaint shops and beautiful lift bridge for walking and cruising the St. Coix in the summer. Stillwater is now a gem in the winter with tons of activities from snow sculptures, ice maze, to ladies’ night, etc. 
❄ Old Town Mankato Indigenous Art Festival: Feb 3-5 you can enjoy snow sculptures, films, a market, and more.
❄ Lots of little city festivals, so a special shout-out to my Apple Valley Winterfest. Fireworks at 7p.m.