The word 'fire & ice' written in white cursive and serif fonts on a black background.

The Fire & Ice Festival Returns January 30 & 31, 2027

Fire & Ice returns to the Alton Mill for another weekend of winter adventure, bringing together art, food, music, comedy, skating, fire, and plenty of reasons to explore.

We’re looking for artisan vendors, food trucks, and outdoor vendors to help make this year’s festival a destination worth visiting both Saturday and Sunday.

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This Event Isn’t Possible Without Our Incredible Sponsors!

2026 Sponsors

INferno Sponsor
Logo for Toronto at Osprey Valley featuring a silhouette of a person playing golf with the letters TPC in red, outlined in blue.
Black logo with the word "ALTR
Logo for York Durham Headwaters, Ontario's Central Counties, featuring colorful leaf-like shapes and text.
Text that reads "BLAZE SPONSORS" in maroon on a white background.
A black stylized letter S with brushstroke effects, with the text 'SECOND PAINTING' beneath it on a white background.
Logo of HDP Network Solutions with black and red text on a white background.
Logo for John Sleeman & Sons, displayed in black text on a white background.
Logo of Elliott Tree Farm featuring a red maple leaf, green Christmas trees, and text indicating establishment in 1983 and offering Christmas trees and maple syrup.
Text that reads 'Blizzard Sponsors' in bold maroon font on a white background.
Logo for Mono Printing with stylized green and black 'M' and the words 'mono printing' in green and black.
Logo for Jones Deslauriers, featuring stylized initials JD with a green vertical line and contrasting gray text.
A yellow circular logo for GoodLot Farmstead Brewing Co., featuring a black silhouette of a dog with a hop cone as part of the design.
Sunbelt Rentals logo with a yellow sun and black text on a white background.
Logo of Cheltenham Veterinary Centre with a stylized red and gray emblem and text.
Logo of Whispering Pines Landscaping featuring stylized pine trees and text.
Logo for Tack-Two Emergency Medical Services and Fire Suppression Inc., featuring a caduceus symbol and a fire rescue emblem.
Logo for Allen HVAC Solutions featuring a snowflake and sun illustration with the company name.
A thank you message for sponsors with multiple logos of various companies and organizations. 
ember Sponsors

Dufferin Apparel

Tire Discounter

Vector Financial - Ronan Investments

Allto Construction

Hogg Electric

JDC Custom Homes

Sign Needs

Granite Homes

Bag of Sand

Snowflake Sponsors

Cobbs Bakery

Brampton Flight Centre

Nezz Electric

Caledon Ski Club

Alton Legion

Hampton Inn & Suites Orangeville

Pita Pit Orangeville

Herdward Farms

Bluebird Café

Bridlewood Soaps

Wicked Shortbread

Felix & Ginger

Elora Tea Company

Heritage Dental

Canadian Tire

Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions? Take a look at the FAQ or reach out anytime to events@altonmill.ca or 519-941-9300

  • Yes. Tickets may be purchased online in advance or at the gate. General Admission tickets are valid for either Saturday or Sunday.

    Save time at the gate by buying your ticket in advance, here.

  • Tickets are non-refundable but transferable if your plans change. Please check your confirmation email for details.

  • Absolutely! Fire & Ice is designed for all ages, with family-focused activities, art experiences, and both indoor and outdoor fun throughout the day.

    Dogs are welcome, but must be on leash at all times.

    Children and Pets must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

  • Yes! Guests can enjoy skating on the Alton Millpond. Skating availability is dependent on ice conditions and safety approvals.

  • Yes. Guests are welcome to bring their own skates. Skate rentals are not available on-site.

    Helmets are encouraged for all skaters, especially those who are just learning or out of practice.

  • Dress warmly! Fire & Ice is primarily an outdoor event with some indoor experiences. We recommend:

    • Warm layers

    • Waterproof boots

    • Hats, gloves, and scarves

    • Comfortable footwear for walking the property

  • Yes! Fire & Ice is a rain, snow, or shine event. Winter weather is part of the magic—just be sure to dress for the conditions.

  • The Alton Mill Arts Centre is a historic site with varied terrain. While many areas are accessible, some outdoor paths and older building features may present challenges, particularly in the snow. If you have specific accessibility questions, we encourage you to contact us in advance so we can assist where possible.

  • There is no parking on-site. Free off-site parking with a shuttle service is available and strongly encouraged.

    A complimentary shuttle bus will loop between the Alton Mill Arts Centre, Agnes Street, and Alton Legion from 10:00 am - 11:00 pm on Saturday, Jan. 31, and 10:00 am - 4:00 pm on Sunday, February 1.

    Street Parking is also available.

  • Yes! A selection of local food vendors will be on-site offering warm food, sweet treats, and beverages. Additionally, our Honour Café and Hot Stove Lounge will be open inside, serving a variety of lighter fare, crisp and refreshing Good Lot Beer, John Sleemans & Sons Craft Whisky, Wine and Ciders.

  • Yes! We encourage you to capture and share your Fire & Ice experience. In fact, we are running a photography contest - sponsored by the people of Framed x Design in Orangeville! Tag us @alton.mill and use #FireAndIce for a chance to be featured.