Students, administrators and volunteers plan, design and build the four-day annual celebration, beginning preparations in the fall term.

This article is featured in the 2026 Winter Carnival Issue. From ice sculptures to ski jumps, frigid polar bear plunges to ...

Historic ice palace features cartoon character sculptures and natural elements frozen in time, with events running through ...

Families gather for ski races, music, and outdoor fun at Saranac Lake’s Winter Carnival ...

History Theatre season includes new musical about the St. Paul Winter Carnival As Queen of the Snows, Tessa Westlund joins the Winter Carnival she grew up loving As the Winter Carnival’s King Boreas, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. St. Paul had barely been a city for three decades when its residents decided to start celebrating the coldest days with a festival ...

This story originally appeared in the Idaho Press. The McCall Winter Carnival returns to its original 10-day format for the first time in two years, running from Jan. 30 to Feb. 8. The nearly two-week ...