A Glimmering Ice Sculpture Trail Is Opening In Toronto & It Will Take You Around The World

Wander through an icy paradise this March! ❄️
Lead Writer, Travel

This winter, Toronto is transforming into a sparkling paradise filled with towering ice sculptures.

The Bloor-Yorkville 2021 Icefest is officially returning as a trail this March, and you can explore tons of frozen magic.

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March 12 - 14 2021 event dates

This year, the event's theme is A Trip Around The World, and you'll be swept away to places across the globe.

There will be over 50 destinations to explore throughout the Bloor-Yorkville neighbourhood by taking a socially distanced, self-guided tour.

You can also enjoy the icy splendour from home by visiting the BIA's Instagram and YouTube accounts.

Some of the sculptures you can see include the Eiffel Tower, Big Ben, the Statue Of Liberty, and more.

A map of the sculpture locations, as well as a full list of what you can look forward to, is available on the website.

Take a trip around the world without leaving the city by adventuring through this glimmering trail.

Bloor-Yorkville Icefest

Price: Free

When: March 12 - 14, 2021*

Address: Bloor-Yorkville area

Why You Need To Go: Explore a trail filled with ice sculptures that will transport you to places around the world.

*Editor's Note: This article has been updated.

  • Lead Writer

    Madeline Forsyth is a Toronto-based Lead Writer for Narcity Media. After earning her B.A. (Hons) at Queen's University, she spent a year travelling much of the world as a flight attendant. Now, she uses her experience in the travel industry and passion for writing to share stories about buzzworthy events and adventures across Canada and the globe. Madeline has been published in PopSugar and has interviewed sports and entertainment personalities for Narcity. She has covered and photographed restaurant openings as well as event launches such as the world premiere of the Dr. Seuss Experience. Some of her favourite things to write about include charming small towns and anything to do with Harry Potter.

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