The Fire and Ice Festival brings medieval style winter fun to the riverfront with oversized fires, ice carving, live performances and vendors. Families can enjoy food like turkey legs and watch the Fire and Ice Tower light up Saturday evening. Dress for outdoor activities and plan for crowds during peak times.

Event cost: Free admission. Food and vendor items available for purchase.

Event times: Noon-8 p.m. Jan. 24 and noon-6 p.m. Jan. 25