Warm weather is no challenge for ice sculptures at Chambersburg IceFest
Sculptures with decades of experience pull out all their tricks to keep ice out at IceFest for as long as possible.
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Sculptures with decades of experience pull out all their tricks to keep ice out at IceFest for as long as possible.
More than 100 ice sculptures and activities will be in donwtown Chambersburg Jan. 25-28 for IceFest 2024.
Ligonier Borough is known for its central Diamond Park, a public space that is imbued with classic Americana charm. Like a diamond, the town’s appeal is multifaceted. History buffs can step back into the community’s origin story at Fort Ligonier, a reconstructed British outpost originally built near a Native American
The Ligonier Ice Festival had the perfect blend of elements working in its favor this weekend. The rain held off, and temperatures were brisk but not bitter cold for late January. Add to that no competition from a Steelers playoff game, and the result was thousands of people walking around
The work is plentiful, but the laborers are few. With the proliferation of winter ice festivals across Pennsylvania and neighboring states, DiMartino Ice Co. in Jeannette is looking to train ice carvers to fill the demand. “We’re busy from December through February,” said owner Ernie DiMartino. “We’re somewhere every week,