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Hit Fire and Ice festival returning Durham this month
The free festival, coming back to the city centre on Friday, February 27 and Saturday 28 is set to transform the streets of Durham with colourful light displays and ice carvings.
Visitors will have the opportunity to follow a themed trail of hand-crafted ice sculptures, witness live carving demonstrations, and see the city come alive with engaging and interactive experiences.
The displays will span a broad variety of themes.
Fire and Ice 2025. (Image: SARAH CALDECOTT)
Last year’s displays included a Beatles drum kit installation and an Elvis Presley tribute.
There will be entertainment for families, locals, and visitors.
Families can also anticipate interactive installations and fiery performances.
The event traditionally brightens up the end of February with live street entertainment and a lively, colourful atmosphere.