Salem's So Sweet 2025: Chocolate & Ice Sculpture Festival

Salem Main Streets and the Salem Chamber of Commerce invite you to participate in the 23rd annual Salem’s So Sweet Chocolate & Ice Sculpture Festival – a decadent tradition of delectable chocolate, sparkling ice sculptures, and Valentine’s Day shopping.

Elements of this year’s festival will include:

• Ice sculptures around town, starting with installation on the Essex Street Pedestrian Mall on Friday, Feb. 7th
• Evening illumination of ice sculptures on Friday, Feb. 7 and Saturday, Feb. 8 from 5-9 PM.
• A Kickoff Party (tickets on sale now) and late night shopping on Friday, Feb. 7
• The Chocolate Hearts Challenge on Saturday, Feb. 8 and Sunday, Feb. 9 – an game in businesses around town with prizes for participants
• Sweet treats and deals at many of the amazing local shops and eateries all weekend!