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5th Annual Fishtown Freeze Weekend

Fishtown Freeze ice sculpture event into a weekend long family-friendly extravaganza that brings dozens of custom-designed ice sculptures, holiday shopping spree discounts at over 20 participating area retailers, and more to the streets of Fishtown!

Now entering its 5th year, Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District and Fishtown Co are excited to announce the expansion of our annual Fishtown Freeze ice sculpture event into a weekend long family-friendly extravaganza that brings dozens of custom-designed ice sculptures, holiday shopping spree discounts at over 20 participating area retailers, and more to the streets of Fishtown!

Highlights of the Fishtown Freeze Weekend include interactive live ice sculpture carvings by internationally renowned ice sculpture artists Ice Sculpture Philly and, new this year, outdoor Pop-Up Makers Markets throughout the day on December 9, plus holiday shopping deals at the area’s independent boutiques, photos with Santa at Frankford Hall and Vince’s Pizzeria, food and drink specials at all your favorite restaurants, and even more holiday fun!

There is no admission fee and most individual events are free.

Fishtown is easily accessible by the Market-Frankford subway line, as well as several trolley routes.

Follow @fishtownfeastivale and @fishtown_district on Instagram, @fishtowndistrict on Facebook, #fishtownfreeze or visit www.fishtowndistrict.com. Fishtown Freeze Weekend is sponsored by Fishtown Kensington Area BID, Fishtown Co, Ice Sculpture Philly and Penn Treaty Special Services District.

Date & Time

Weekly on Sunday

12/09/2023 through 12/10/2023

11:00AM - 8:00PM

Location

Frankford Avenue between Girard Avenue and Oxford - 1210 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19125 1210 Frankford Avenue Philadelphia 19125 PA US

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