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Meet an Ice Carver

Morrisson-Reeves Library 80 N 6th Street, Richmond, IN, United States

Witness the artistry of a skilled Meltdown ice carver as they transform a block of solid ice into a unique sculpture at Morrisson-Reeves Library. The demonstration begins at 3:30 PM. Following the ice sculpting, join us for the Winter Wonders Workshop, filled with creative activities for all ages. We will have Meltdown coloring pages, decorate paper cutouts […]

Winter Wonders Workshop

Morrisson-Reeves Library 80 N 6th Street, Richmond, IN, United States

After meeting an ice carver, get to work at MRL's Winter Wonders Workshop. You can decorate paper cutouts of cozy hot chocolate mugs, create beautiful beaded pipe cleaner snowflakes, and do more winter-themed arts and crafts projects. All activities are free! Celebrate the start of the Richmond Meltdown with us!

HYPE Meltdown Canvas Painting Snowwy Night

Paint the Towne 411 N 8th St, Richmond, IN, United States

HYPE Wayne County invites you to join us for a Snowwy Night Canvas paint party at Paint the Towne! $25 includes an 11" x 14" canvas, materials, and instructions. Register Here

$25

Chili for Charity

Eight To The Bar 931 E Main St, Richmond, IN, United States

Purchase Tickets Join the Meltdown crew for the annual Chili for Charity event! Local restaurants pair up with our favorite nonprofits to compete for Judge's Favorite and Community's Favorite! Ticket price includes unlimited samples of chili from over 10 local restaurants and the chance to vote for their top 5 favorite chilis! Bring extra cash […]

Frosty Footsteps Hike

Cope Environmental Center 1730 Airport Rd, Centerville, IN, United States

Bundle up and embrace the beauty of winter on our Frosty Footsteps Hike at Cope Environmental Center! This guided hike will take you through serene winter trails, where the crunch of frosty leaves and the sparkle of ice crystals create a magical outdoor experience. Explore the quiet calm of nature in winter as we trek […]

$5

Hot Chocolate at Hayes Arboretum

Hayes Arboretum 801 Elks Road, Richmond, IN, United States

Warm up with free hot chocolate or coffee in the Nature Center. Stop by early for a free Starbucks reusable cup. While supplies last! Feel free to bring your favorite mug along to help this event be more eco-friendly.

Home of the Ice Giants

Joseph Moore Museum Joseph Moore Museum, Richmond, IN, United States

Discover the ice age giants that once roamed Indiana. Drop in and learn about ice science through activity stations and crafts. View gigantic fossil skeletons firsthand. Admission is free and open to all ages.  Directions:After turning into Earlham’s main entrance from Route 40 W, turn left at the first stop sign. Parking is available in […]

Ice Cream Eating Contest

Local teams of public employees will battle to the end of the bowl! Drop by the main stage to cheer on your favorite team. Teams have been chosen prior to the festival, but festivalgoers can enjoy special Meltdown flavors at Ullery's all day.

Meltdown Throwdown & Fireworks

Jack Elstro Plaza 47 N 6th Street, Richmond, IN, United States

The battle is ON! Will Team Fire or Team Ice prevail? Watch the ice fly as world class carvers IMAGINE and DELIVER on amazing ice sculptures in a battle where YOU decide who wins!

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