WELCOME TO WONDERLAND
Winter Wonder Ice Festival at PSM Icehouse
December 18 & 19, 2026
A weekend of skating, holiday traditions and family fun at PSM Icehouse.
Nutcracker on Ice • Free Skating & Hockey • Winter Village • Santa • Holiday Activities
FEATURED HOLIDAY PERFORMANCE
THE NUTCRACKER ON ICE
A holiday tradition returns to PSM Icehouse.
Experience the magic of The Nutcracker brought to life on the ice by the Fort Wayne Ice Skating Club. as part of Winter Wonder Ice Festival.
This enchanting show brings Tchaikovsky’s classic to life with graceful skating, stunning costumes, and magical scenes — from the Snow Scene to the Land of Sweets — delighting audiences of all ages.
DECEMBER 19–20 • THREE PERFORMANCES
EXPERIENCE WINTER WONDER
Experience Winter Wonder
Two days of skating, entertainment and holiday experiences for the whole family.
TRY SKATING FREE
December 19 | 10 AM
Give skating a try with a free beginner-friendly experience.
TRY HOCKEY
FREE
December 19 | 10 AM
Hit the ice and discover hockey with equipment provided.
TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY
December 18 | 6:45 PM
Gather around as we light the Winter Wonder tree prior to the first Nutcracker Performance.
BREAKFAST With SANTA
December 20 | 9AM
Start your morning with breakfast and a visit from Santa.
Kids $10 | Adults $12
Advance reservation required by Dec. 15.
Public Skating
December 18 | 8PM – 10PM
December 19 | 2:20PM – 4:20PM
Take the ice during special festival skating sessions.
Admission: $15 | Skate Rental: $5
FREE with Nutcracker on ice package
STOCKING STUFFER ADVENTURE
DECEMBER 19 | 9AM – 3PM
Grab a stocking and explore Winter Wonder! Visit special stops throughout the festival to collect holiday surprises along the way.
HOT COCOA
BAR
Open during all Festival events
Warm up at the Hot Cocoa Bar inside PSM Icehouse, where you create your perfect cup!
Make it just the way you like it, with endless sweet add-ons for a cup that’s truly yours.
All for just $5 per person—come sip, smile, and savor the season!
Letters to Santa
Open during all Festival events
Write a letter and send some holiday wishes to the North Pole.
All supplies provided — just bring your holiday spirit and drop your letter in Santa’s special mailbox before it’s too late!
SPACEMEN HOCKEY
December 19
4PM: PREMIER | 8PM: NCDC
Catch Fort Wayne Spacemen hockey during festival weekend.
Cheer on your hometown teams vs. The Red River Spartans .
Tickets $10 – available at the gate
Overtime Specials
Open during all Festival events
Stop by Overtime Bar & Grill for festival food and drink specials.
SHOP • DISCOVER • CELEBRATE
Winter Village
Shop local and discover something special for the holidays.
Explore a collection of local businesses, makers and vendors during the Winter Village Vendor Fair. Plus, families can take part in our new Stocking Stuffer Adventure as they make their way through the village.
VISITING THE FESTIVAL?
Shop the Winter Village and take part in the Stocking Stuffer Adventure.
LOCAL BUSINESS OR MAKER?
Put your business in the middle of the holiday fun and become a Winter Village vendor.
Calling All Vendors!
VENDORS WANTED
Join the Winter Village Vendor Fair at Winter Wonder Ice Festival.
Put your business in front of local families during one of PSM Icehouse’s biggest holiday celebrations.
December 19 | 9AM – 3PM
Vendor Space: $100 | Returning Vendors Save 10% | Table Rental: $10
Limited Spots Available
NEW! STOCKING STUFFER ADVENTURE
Families will explore the festival to fill their holiday stocking, with participating vendor booths as stops along the way. It’s a fun way to bring families to your booth and encourage interaction with your business.
Vendors are not required to provide giveaways or stocking stuffers. However, if you’d like to offer a small item, treat, coupon or other surprise at your booth, we’d love to include it! Please let us know what you plan to offer when you register so we can coordinate the adventure.
CHOOSE YOUR PERFORMANCE
The Nutcracker on Ice
Presented by the Fort Wayne Ice Skating Club
Celebrate the season with The Nutcracker on Ice, a beautifully produced holiday tradition featuring talented local skaters, captivating choreography and festive storytelling.
Many of the skaters you’ll see have spent months preparing for the production and train right here at PSM Icehouse through the PSM Skating Academy and Fort Wayne Ice Skating Club, developing their skills from their first lessons through competitive figure skating.
Come celebrate their hard work and experience an unforgettable holiday production that brings the music, movement and magic of The Nutcracker to life on the ice.
Tickets
Adults: $20, included one FREE child ticket
Children: $10
Military & Seniors: FREE
Plus, your ticket includes admission to the Winter Wonder Festive Family Skate!
Friday 8pm | Saturday 2:20PM
FRIDAY
DECEMBER 18
7:00PM
SATURDAY
DECEMBER 19
11:00PM
SATURDAY
DECEMBER 19
1:00PM
MAKE SOME HOLIDAY MEMORIES
Join us December 19–20
for Winter Wonder Ice Festival
at PSM Icehouse.
Skate. Shop. Celebrate. Make it a holiday tradition.
