Hunter Ice Festival kicks off Friday

 

NILES, Mich.--- The 16th Annual Hunter Ice Festival starts in Niles on Friday. The weekend long celebration showcases local businesses and artists in the Niles area. 

Main street in Niles will be decorated with massive ice sculptures throughout the weekend. Restaurants in the area will have promotions to coincide with the celebration. 

The events start with a craft and activities party at 5 p.m. The weekend will also include a speed sculpting contest, 5k race, and chili crawl. 

For more information and a full schedule of events, click here.