Events Description
During the competition, wander amongst the emerging sculptures watching the magic in action, ask questions of the carvers, and vote for your favourite. Following competition weekend, marvel at the finished ice masterpieces, try some carving yourself and watch a new element take form in a sculpture…snow!
- Watch world class ice carvers work their artistic magic on ice blocks from 6:00pm-9:00pm on Friday 26 and Saturday 27 January, with the live carving competition ending at approximately 2:00pm on Sunday 28 January, to be followed with an intimate awards ceremony from 6:00pm that evening.
- Sculpture viewings and live Ice Carving Demonstrations from 6:00pm-9:00pm on Friday 2 – Sunday 4 February, 2024.
- View the completed ice sculptures from the completion of the carving competition to the end of the event.
- Onsite ice bar serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks within the Ice Magic gardens.
Sculptures are lit up at night creating a magical evening on the shores of Lake Louise.
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : Tickets are required Jan 26-28 & Feb 2-4 from 6pm to 9pm.
General Admission: Adult: $14
Youth (3-12): $7
Senior (55+): $9
Under 2: Free of charge
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
January 26 – 28 and February 2 – 4, 2024.
January 26 – 27: View the carvers in action as they create ice sculptures for the 2024 Ice Magic Competition.
January 28: Award Ceremony announcing the 2024 Ice Magic Competition winners plus a live carving demonstration.
February 2 – 4: View the completed ice sculptures and witness live carving demonstrations.
Venue & Address :
The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise – 111 Lake Louise Drive, Lake Louise, AB T0L 1E0 CA
General admission, Banff hotel guests and Lake Louise Ski Resort guests attending Ice Magic will be required to park at the Lake Louise Ski Resort and use a shuttle to access the event site. No parking is available at the Lake Louise Lakeshore for this event, except for those guests with disabled access requirements.. Shuttle reservations are included in your ticket purchase.
Alternatively guests travelling from Banff can utilize Roam Transit Route 8X