Stamford Downtown's Fire & Ice Winter Festival To Return In 2026: Details

STAMFORD, CT — Stamford Downtown announced on Friday the return of the popular Fire & Wice Winter Festival, which organizers say will bring "warmth, artistry, and winter fun back to Columbus Park."

The event is scheduled for Jan. 24, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., and will offer a dynamic afternoon for all ages.

Visitors can gather around cozy fire pits, watch live ice sculpting demonstrations by talented professional artists, and enjoy live music throughout the park.

Nearby Columbus Park restaurants will add to the experience with inviting indoor and outdoor dining options, creating a lively and welcoming winter atmosphere.

"This FREE community festival celebrates the best of winter in Stamford Downtown—bundled-up fun, glowing fires, sparkling ice, and shared moments," Stamford Downtown said in a news release. "Don’t miss this signature winter event!"