Ely Winter Festival News

A Message From The Board The Ely Winter Festival very much appreciates the support of the community, the visitors to Ely, and most especially the...

2020 Pin Design The pin for the 2020 Ely Winter Festival, designed by artist and snow carver Nancy Scheibe, is on sale now on the website and...

Ely Winter Festival Awarded $11K In MN State Arts Board Grant The Minnesota State Arts Board has awarded a Minnesota Festival Support grant,...

NEW: Tranquility Snow Labyrinth A meditation labyrinth is a spiral walking path. Typically created outdoors, it can be made out of grasses,...

What Does It Take To Put On A Festival? Do you love the Ely Winter Festival?  Do you have skills in any of the areas listed below that you would...

What The Heck Is KUBB? Dave Wigdahl, our local Kubb guru, describes it as Swedish lawn-bowling that has been modified for play on snow. It’s also...