Ready to embrace winter the Wabasha way? Grab your gear, layer up, and experience Ice Camping in the heart of the excitement during one of Wabasha’s most iconic winter weekends. This year, camping at Ike’s Park puts you right in the middle of the action — nestled between the legendary Ice Fishing Tournament and the always-fun Busch Light Curling. You’ll be just steps away from: ✨ Concessions ✨ Outdoor vendor market ✨ Carriage rides ✨ The beer garden with live music ✨ And more winter fun all around you Whether you’re a hardcore cold-weather adventurer or just want to wake up where the excitement is, we’ve got two ways to camp: 🏠 Big River Resort Enjoy a cozier winter basecamp with access to showers, electric, and sewer (no water hookup). ☎️ Call 651-565-9932 for rates and reservations. 🌨️ Ike’s Park All-in outdoor adventure! When conditions allow, on-ice camping will be available (pending ice thickness), as well as parking lot camping on a first-come, first-serve basis. ⚠️ No power or sanitation services at Ike’s Park. Warm nights, frosty mornings, music from the beer garden echoing off the ice… winter camping never felt so alive.

Bundle up and join us for Busch Lite Trivia: Winter Games Edition at The Lost Dutchman! ❄️🧠 Test your knowledge with a winter-themed trivia night inspired by cold-weather sports, icy history, and all things Busch Lite. Whether you’re a trivia pro or just in it for the laughs, this night is all about friendly competition, cold drinks, and good times. 🕔 Doors open at 5:00 PM 🕕 Trivia starts at 6:00 PM Grab your team, claim a table early, and get ready for a fun, laid-back night with prizes, bragging rights, and plenty of winter vibes. Don’t forget to wear your favorite flannel! 📍 The Lost Dutchman 333 Main Street West, Wabasha, MN

✨ Scouting America Luminary Trail 33rd Annual Grumpy Old Men Winter Festival Let the Scouts light your way! During this year’s Grumpy Old Men Winter Festival, Scouting America Pack 62 is creating a magical Luminary Trail that connects the festival fun at Izaak Walton Park to the heart of Downtown Wabasha. As the sun sets, the trail will come to life with glowing luminaries lining your path — a little winter sparkle guiding you from the ice-fishing, curling and live music excitement to Wabasha’s warm and welcoming Main Street. Take a stroll, follow the flickering lights, and discover Wabasha’s amazing restaurants, shops, sweet treats, and cozy hideaways waiting just beyond the glow. It’s charming. It’s magical. It’s community at its brightest. Come enjoy the festival… then let the Scouts lead you downtown! ✨ Feb 27 starting at 5 pm until February 28 midnight

🍔🔥 Official Grumpy Old Men Festival – Concession Alley presented by Emplify Health! 🔥🍩Hungry during your day of winter fun? Follow your nose to Concession Alley, the official food lineup of the 33rd Annual Grumpy Old Men Festival!Our vendors are serving up crowd-pleasing favorites from Little Piggies BBQ, K&K Poppin’ Stop, and Don’s Food Truck—bringing the comfort food that keeps grumpy folks happy and bellies full.Dig into juicy burgers, smoky BBQ, crispy chicken sandwiches, crumble beef, golden cheese curds, mini donuts, and plenty more festival classics. Whether you’re warming up between events or refueling for round two, Concession Alley has something for every appetite.Come hungry, leave happy… or at least less grumpy. 😉February 27th - 5 pmFebruary 28th - 9 am

33rd Annual Grumpy Old Men Festival Beer Garden at Izaak Walton Park presented by DBS Group February 27th - 5 pm February 28th - 9 am

Grumpy Plunge Apparel Pop-Up Shop Friday, February 27th, 1 pm - 6 pm The Historic Anderson House Hotel 333 Main Street W Wabasha, MN 55981