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Don't miss the Carver Cup Sculpture Competition

Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2025

Get ready for the ultimate showcase of ice artistry at the inaugural Carver Cup! This thrilling competition brings world-class sculptors together to transform crystal-clear ice into stunning works of art. Witness live carving over three days, January 30–February 1, and see who takes home the championship title. Don’t miss it!

Day One: Thurs, Jan 30

Carvers start creating their competition pieces. Due to warm weather, the festival will be closed to the public.

Day Two: Fri, Jan 31

Carvers continue sculpture work. Check in on their progress throughout the day as pieces start to come to life.
11:00 AM-10:00 PM

Day Three: Sat, Feb 1

Carvers have until 6:00 PM to complete their sculptures, when judging is set to begin. See who will take home the winning trophy!

Meet the Carvers

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Heather Brice

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Steve Brice

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Victor Dagatan

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Todd Dawson

Bio to come
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John Flottman

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Sean Leahy

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Dean Murray

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Dan Rebholz

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Winter Warrior
TEAM 1: Heather Brice, Steve Brice

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Grim Pickins
TEAM 2: Sean Leahy, John Flottman
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Disasternaut
TEAM 3: Nick Smith, Dan Rebholz
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Hjaldr (Battle)
TEAM 4: Victor Dagatan, Dean Murray

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The Kiss
TEAM 5: Todd Dawson, Ben Rand

2025 Carver Cup Sculptures

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People's Choice Award voting has closed. Check back soon to see who the winner is!