Children 12 and under, come dressed in your favorite Frozen Themed costume!Wednesday, January 29 at 5:30 pm at Paint the Towne!Meet Richmond Meltdown’s very own Melty the Moose!Enjoy free snacks and hot chocolate! Prizes will be awarded to the top three winners! Everyone who attends will receive a Ullery’s 5 gift certificate!
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 […]
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 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
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 […]
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 […]
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!
Kick off your Meltdown Festivities at the Richmond Farmers Market, located in the historic Starr Gennett Building at 101 S 1st Street in Richmond, Indiana! Find over 30 local vendors selling their handmade and/or homegrown products, snag some delicious breakfast and enjoy live music! We will have a special (and free) coloring contest for kiddos, […]
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.
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 […]
Warm up with us at our Hot Chocolate Warming Station! Enjoy a FREE cup of hot chocolate and get creative with our Marshmallow Showman craft activity—fun for all ages. Bring your friends and family for a COOL afternoon filled with sweet treats and activities!
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.
"Whoooo" Who is excited about the Meltdown?! Our nocturnal friends from Animal Care Alliance! Stop by the igloo at Jack Elstro Plaza for some up-close-and-personal time with LIVE native barred owls. Bring your camera, and join us for a peek at the COOLEST birds around!
