Frost & Fire Winter Festival

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Thank you for joining us for the Frost & Fire Winter Festival!
We're so happy to see so many people enjoying the various activities that took place over the weekend. From Perth Tourism, Town of Perth, our businesses, entertainers, and vendors, thank you!
Be sure to RSVP for our next event - Perth Night Market (Saturday, May 28) - here.
Download the Event Program & Map
Download the Scavenger Hunt Gamecard
Frost & Fire Winter Festival is back! Everyone had a blast at the inaugural event in February 2020 and we're finally ready to do it again (in a Covid-safe way!). Spend your long Family Day weekend in Perth this February for a mix of indoor and outdoor activities for people of all ages.
Ready to plan your trip to Perth? Visit perth.ca/planyourtrip to find out how to get here, where to stay and who to talk to when you want some good input.
Schedule of Events
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Participating Businesses & Vendors
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I park? |
There are several public parking lots in Perth (bonus - parking is free on weekends!);
Parking is free for two hours on Town streets within the BIA. Side streets are available for parking as well unless otherwise marked.
We recommend arriving early, and if you live in Town, we recommend walking/cycling if you can.
Need more info? Check the map at perth.ca/parking. |
Where can I find washrooms? |
Seeking a change table, gender neutral washroom or other additional info? Visit perth.ca/washrooms. |
What should I pack? |
Most events are being held outdoors, so be sure to dress accordingly! Equipment rentals are not available in Perth, so if you'd like to partake in skating or snowshoeing, please bring the right equipment (limited quantities of child and teen snowshoes will be available on Saturday, courtesy of the Tay Valley Cross Country Ski Club). |
I'm coming from out of town. Where can I stay? |
Best Western Plus Perth Parkside Inn & Spa and Nevis Estate as well as additional motels along HWY 7. Several independent vacation rentals are available both in and near Perth as well.
You can find the complete list and booking links here: perth.ca/accommodations |
Are Covid protocols in place? |
Yes, Covid protocols are in place. Most events are being held outdoors. A hand sanitizer station will be located at the entrance of the Vendor Marketplace. We ask that you wear a mask and stay socially distanced from those around you. All stores and restaurants will be enforcing Covid protocols at their establishments, so please read the signage on the doors, listen to staff, and be patient. The proof of vaccine requirements will be enforced at all required venues. For more information, please visit perth.ca/visitsafely |
I'd like to make it a weekend trip. Can you help? |
Yes! Check out these pages when planning your trip: |
I still have questions. Where can I find more information? |
Visit the Perth Museum & Visitor Information Centre during the event. You'll find event info, Perth info, maps, brochures, and friendly faces to help you find what you are looking for. Even a first aid kit! There is a defibrillator inside Perth Museum as well. |
Wondering what other events are happening in Perth this year? Save the date for Festival of the Maples, Perth Night Markets, Stewart Park Festival and more by visiting Perth Tourism's Festivals and Events page and the online event calendar.