Sunday brought blue skies and sunshine to wrap up the Salem’s So Sweet festival weekend — and what a finish it was. The ice sculptures glistened in the sunlight as visitors made their way through downtown Salem and beyond to landmarks like the House of the Seven Gables and the Salem Witch Museum. The sculpture trail stretched across the city,

Saturday brought heavy snowfall to downtown Salem — and it made Salem’s So Sweet ice sculpture trail even more spectacular. Dozens of hand-carved ice sculptures lined the streets, each one sponsored by a local Salem business and adding a unique touch to the winter wonderland atmosphere. Highlights included a stunning replica of Old Town Hall sponsored by Derby Square Architects,

The Salem’s So Sweet festival kicked off on Friday night with a magical evening in downtown Salem, MA. Despite the cold and snow, the streets came alive with illuminated ice sculptures glowing in pink, blue, and purple lights, live saxophone music from Chagall PAC, and a warm kickoff event hosted by the Salem Chamber of Commerce. Local artisans showcased their

Salem transforms into a winter wonderland this February as the beloved Salem’s So Sweet Chocolate & Ice Festival returns for its 23rd year. This cherished tradition combines the sparkle of illuminated ice sculptures with the warmth of chocolate treats and Valentine’s Day celebrations, creating a magical weekend experience for visitors and locals alike. Salem’s 23rd Annual Chocolate & Ice Festival

Winter in Salem transforms into a magical celebration as the beloved Salem’s So Sweet Chocolate & Ice Sculpture Festival marks its 23rd year. This cherished tradition, running from February 7 through February 9, 2025, promises to enchant visitors with a spectacular blend of culinary delights and artistic wonder. A Sparkling Opening Night The festival kicks off with an exclusive Friday

21st Annual Salem’s So Sweet Chocolate & Ice Sculpture Festival Feb. 10 through Feb. 12, 2023 Salem, MA . . . Salem Main Streets and the Salem Chamber of Commerce invite you to participate in the annual Salem’s So Sweet Chocolate & Ice Sculpture Festival – a decadent tradition of delectable chocolate, sparkling ice sculptures, and Valentine’s Day shopping! Now in its 21st year,

Images by Creative CollectiveIllumination provided by Retonica Editor’s Note: Follow along with on Instagram @creativenorthshore this weekend to see highlights of the second half of the festival as they happen! The Salem’s So Sweet Chocolate and Ice Sculpture festival took place over the first two weeks of February 2021. Click here to see our Instagram story highlights.* In its 19th year, Salem’s So

“Candy” – The House of the Seven Gables Photos by Creative Collective The 2020 Salem’s So Sweet Chocolate and Ice Sculpture Festival wrapped up this past Sunday. The beloved annual tradition of filling the town with ice sculptures brought locals and visitors out into the cold for a weekend of sweet treats and frozen art. Here are some of the