BELFAST—The streets of downtown Belfast were alive on Saturday with hundreds of people walking around to take photos of ice sculptures, watch live ice carving demonstrations, and have a chill sip of something at multiple ice bars throughout the downtown. State of Maine Ice Carving ChampionshipThe weekend event was organized as a cabin fever reliever while following COVID-19 guidelines.

The event continues on Sunday, February 27. Here is a schedule of events. 

Enjoy our gallery.

Photos by Kay Stephens