Ultimate Guide to Social-ICE FAM JAM Event in Downtown Rochester, MN in 2026

Kids have a lot of fun with their video games, but research shows that a special day full of winter activities that aren't ordinary creates a memory they will never forget.  If you've been looking for one of those events that helps form a core memory for your kid, save the date for Social-ICE Fam Jam in Rochester, Minnesota.

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Everything You Need to Know About Social-ICE FAM JAM Event in Downtown Rochester, Minnesota in 2026

Last week, was on "school closings and cancellation" duty for our Townsquare Media stations in Rochester.  When that happens, just plan on getting nothing done the rest of the day.  As I was typing in each school that was making the decision to have kids stay home I could feel it...cabin fever was starting to build at homes all over Southeast Minnesota.

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Are you ready to let your kids wiggle a little bit...and have a whole lotta free fun?!  Get ready to bundle the kids up for a fun afternoon in downtown Rochester.  Social-ICE is back in Rochester and during the afternoon on February 7th, enjoy the family-friendly FAM JAM event.  It's all of the ice sculptures that you can see at Social-ICE + the full list of fun below.

What you need to know about Social-ICE FAM JAM:

• DATES: Saturday, February 7th, 2026
• TIME:  1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
• WHAT TO EXPECT:
  • Curling
  • S'mores and fire pits by Kraus-Anderson
  • Sled dog puppies with WSU
  • DJ dance party by Olmsted Medical Center
  • Art activity by Neon Green
  • Masocts from UMR
  • Selfie station by Altra Federal Credit Union
  • Warm beverages that you are able to purchase
  • Tons of games and activities

• WHERE:  Pease Plaza, Downtown Rochester (Get Directions)
• COST: Free
• LEARN MORE: Got questions or want to learn more?  Check out the Social-ICE FAM JAM website here.

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