Illinois Snow Sculpting Competition
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Wed, Feb 11 – Sat, Feb 14, 2026
1401 N. 2nd St., Rockford, IL 61107
Sinnissippi Park is open to the public for sculpture viewing while weather permits. Viewing hours are daily from sunrise until 10 p.m. You may drive or walk through the park.
Teams from around the state compete in Rockford for local awards, and the title of Illinois State Champion. High school teams compete for local awards, and to be named Rockford Area High School Champion.
Limited parking is available at Sinnissippi Park. Additional parking is available at Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens just west of Sinnissippi Park across N. Second Street.
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- Mon: Closed
- Tue: Closed
- Wed: 7:30am – 10:30pm
- Thu: 7:30am – 10:30pm
- Fri: 7:30am – 10:30pm
- Sat: 7:30am – 10:30pm
- Sun: Closed
Admission is free, but donations are welcome.
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