Frozen Fire Festival 2024

We are excited to announce the RETURN of Salem's multifaceted winter festival. Inspired by the City of Salem's creative culture and in collaboration with locally-founded placemaking, entertainment and hospitality firm, The Anthem Group, stunning downtown Charlotte Forten Park (now home to Anthem's Harborwalk Garden) will be transformed into the annual Frozen Fire Festival – a must-see experience for all ages.

The Frozen Fire Festival is OPEN AND FREE TO THE PUBLIC! Looking to enhance your experience? Check out some of our VIP and igloos packages!

Beginning on December 26th and continuing throughout New Year’s Day, guests will enjoy dynamic daily programming and entertainment, including:

• Multiple hospitality outlets
• Curated holiday art installations
• Heated and themed igloos
• Artisan shops and boutiques
• Extensive entertainment and programming
• Outdoor curling rinks
• Aesthetic, artistic and functional fire installations

Patrons will stay warm with

• Glowing heated igloos
• Outdoor heat lamps
• Fire pits
• Cozy fleece blankets
• Myriad of warm and mulled beverages

The Frozen Fire Festival welcomes guests to enjoy multiple hospitality outlets and food trucks, including both the S’mores and Hot Chocolate Garden as well as The Polar Bar, featuring a curated collection of local and international brews alongside a robust wine and specialty drink selection.

The Frozen Fire Festival will also feature two curling rinks to add to the outdoor, all-ages fun this winter.

The event is open and free to the public, but festival specials and VIP packages are available now. Private heated igloos are available with the purchase of select VIP package.

This event is RAIN OR SHINE

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Charlotte Forten Park, 289 Derby Street, Salem, United States