We are so grateful to the local businesses and citizens who help us put on the Ely Winter Festival every year. Please patronize these businesses and let them know you saw their ad on ElyWinterFestival.com! Click a tab below to see different categories of businesses.
Minnesota State Arts Board
(651) 539-2650
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
Arrowhead Regional Arts Council
(218)722-0952
Operating support is made possible in part by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Arrowhead Regional Arts Council, thanks to legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage funds.
Lovin' Lake County
Lovin’ Lake County is the official destination marketing organization (DMO) for Lake County, Minnesota. We welcome all people to enjoy our beautiful natural resources and Lake Superior’s majestic North Shore.
Ely Film Festival
Welcome to the Ely Film Festival, where we celebrate stories from the End of the Road! Ely is a small town in Northern Minnesota that is surrounded by Superior National Forest and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Because of its unique location, Ely has become a crossroads of history and cultures.
Frisky Otter
Veterans on the Lake Resort
(800) 777-7538
Providing highly accommodating services for all guests, including those that are disabled: the lodge, docks, pool, grounds and many cabins are each built to assist veterans, their families, and accompanying guests with the most convenient and safe support systems and aids.
161 Fernberg Rd
Grand Ely Lodge
(218) 365-6565
400 N Pioneer Rd
The perfect place for family getaways, weddings, and corporate retreats.
Sheridan Inn
Located in town near the Ely watertower within walking distance of shops, restraunts and local attractions. Easy 1/2 block access to the new trailhead for ATV, UTV, snowmobile, Nordic Ski, bicycle, and hiking trails.
Raven Words Press
(218) 365-3375
Summer & Winter Times
Boundary Waters & Quetico Calendar
City of Ely
The City of Ely provides snow moving, plowing and supports the Festival in countless ways. Thank you!
209 E Chapman St
Ely Flower & Seed
(218) 365-6555
Generous sponsors of the EWF Ice Skating Rink
Pet, wild animal and bird food, plants
145 W Camp St
Zup’s Inc.
(218) 365-3188
Homemade sausages, brats and polish, potica, wild rice, and other local favorites are available in-store or online.
1500 E Sheridan St
Janisch Realty Inc
Thinking about buying or selling? Lisa & her agents are local professionals who would be honored to have the opportunity to work with you! Call/text us today at 218-780-6644 or email
Twin Metals Minnesota
(218) 365-3306
A joint venture company formed to pursue the development and operation of an underground copper, nickel and platinum group metals (strategic metals) mining project in northeastern Minnesota.
400 Miner’s Drive East
Steger Designs
(218) 365-3322
Designed and manufactured in Ely, Steger Mukluks keep you warm and sure-footed in the winter terrain.
33 E. Sheridan St.
Northern Grounds
(218) 235-6162
Festival HQ
Fresh-ground coffee, pastries, light foods, great wine by the glass, craft beer, designer cocktails
2 W Sheridan St
Friends Of The Boundary Waters
Friends of the Boundary waters Wilderness is proud to be part of the community and celebrate our shared love for winter. We believe the prosperity and wellbeing of Ely is deeply connected with the future of our beloved Boundary Waters.
Lake View Lodge
Silver Rapids Lodge
Superior Fuel
Voted Best of the Best for Customer Service 7 Years in a row!
218-722-2050
Wee Cabin Company
The Wee Cabin Company builds one-of-a-kind timber frame cabins for today & for future generations.
Studio Vogl
www.studiovogl.com
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
(218) 365-5101
Full menu Dairy Queen on the east end of town
1441 E Sheridan S
Evergreen Restaurant and Antlers Lounge
400 North Pioneer Road
Ely, Minnesota 55731
218-365-6875
Winter Fun 101
Where to go, what to do, how to do it in the upper midwest and Thunder Bay.
Ten80 North
(218) 235-0627
Web Design & Development, Marketing Services, Photo & Video Services
Ely ArtWalk
Downtown Ely is converted to an art gallery during the Ely Winter Festival
StarBeam Bakery
Treehouse Broadband
Ely Vision Center
38 E Harvey St,
Ely, MN 55731
218-365-7770
Brandenburg Gallery
(218) 365-6563
11 E Sheridan St