The 2026 Ice Alaska competition dates are now available.
ICE ALASKA 2026 Competition schedule
MULTI BLOCK COMPETITION
START – February 16, 2026 @ 8AM
FINISH – February 21, 2026 @ 10PM
Awards Night – February 22, 2026 @ 8PM
DOUBLE BLOCK COMPETITION
START – February 24, 2026 @ 8AM
FINISH – February 26, 2026 @ 10PM
Awards Night – February 27, 2026 @ 8PM
SINGLE BLOCK COMPETITION
START – March 1, 2026 @ 8AM
FINISH – March 3, 2026 @ 10PM
Awards Night – March 4, 2026 @ 8PM
FAIRBANKS OPEN
START – March 1, 2026 @ 8AM
FINISH – March 3, 2026 @ 10PM
Awards Night – March 4, 2026 @ 8PM
YOUTH CLASSIC
START – March 10, 2026 @ 8AM
FINISH – March 12, 2026 @ 10PM
Awards Night – March 13, 2026 @ 8PM
Spaghetti Feed & Meet the Artists
2/22/26 @ 4PM
Join us between the Multi-Block competition and the Double-Block Competition, as we welcome the incredible artists and volunteers of Ice Alaska for an evening of community, connection, and creativity.
We have #40 VIP seats available for $40/ea. (which includes an Annual membership.)
This special celebration brings together Ice Alaska artists visiting from around the world, dedicated volunteers, Sponsors, and local community members who want to be part of the magic behind the World Ice Art Championships.
🍝 Spaghetti Dinner generously sponsored by Pike’s Waterfront Lodge
Become a Volunteer
All the “Cool Kids” are volunteers – apply here to participate.
Ice Alaska 2026 Volunteers Information Form now Available
The 2026 volunteer information for is now available.
Click the link below to learn more about volunteering at Ice Alaska and to complete the form.
Become a Boot Camper
Rev up the chainsaw and help build the Ice Park – apply here to participate.
Ice Alaska 2026 Boot Camp Application Form now Available
Help us build the Ice Park and learn how to work with giant blocks of ice by clicking the link below to complete the form.
Donate now –>
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