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Enjoy Frost & Fire Activities

Warm up and wander through a full afternoon of family-friendly fun at Frost & Fire! Enjoy museum-led activities, a complimentary hot cocoa bar and popcorn bar, a cozy coloring station, and face painting for kids. Enjoy the sound of Dave Peterson Music, because no event is complete without music. Say hello to StorySprout, gather around the outdoor bonfire, and don’t forget to take part as a chili cook-off taster—and voter—helping crown the crowd favorite. It’s wintertime joy, served warm.

🎶 Melodies of Music at Frost & Fire 🎶

Let the warmth of winter carry on the sound of music. Melodies of Music comes to Frost & Fire with the rich, acoustic stylings of Dave Peterson, filling the space with soulful melodies and easy-listening rhythms.

Settle in, sip something warm, and enjoy the soundtrack of community, conversation, and cozy winter moments. From gentle strums to familiar favorites, this is music meant to be felt as much as heard.

Relax. Listen. Linger.

Because every great winter gathering deserves a beautiful melody. 🎵❄️🔥

Winter Wildlife Tracking at Frost & Fire

Presented by the Saunders Finger Lakes Museum

Winter is one of the best seasons to discover the quiet stories written across the landscape—and during Frost & Fire, families are invited to do just that. Presented by the Saunders Finger Lakes Museum, this hands-on experience introduces visitors to the fascinating world of winter wildlife tracking, inspiring curious minds to look for animal tracks the next time they step outside.

At the Frost & Fire event, guests can explore posters featuring local animals, take part in interactive, family-friendly activities, and create their own animal track imprints. The experience connects nature and local history, highlighting how wildlife and people have long shared the Finger Lakes landscape—especially during the winter months.

Weather permitting, small groups may also have the opportunity to head outdoors. With a collection of snowshoes on hand, participants can venture out to see if they can spot real animal tracks nearby, turning winter curiosity into a memorable, hands-on discovery.

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What’s New at the Corning Museum of Glass

at Frost & Fire!

Get ready to spark your curiosity at Frost & Fire with a special highlight from the Corning Museum of Glass! Discover what’s new from one of the world’s premier destinations for glass art, innovation, and history—with fun, family-friendly activities designed to engage curious minds of all ages.

From hands-on moments for kids to fascinating stories for adults, the Corning Museum brings the heat to winter with inspiring tales of glass—from fiery furnaces to delicate masterpieces. Come explore, learn, and play together as part of this cozy, community-filled afternoon at Frost & Fire. 🔥❄️

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⚓ Finger Lakes Boating Museum –

Children’s Activity ⚓

The Finger Lakes Boating Museum invites young hands and curious minds to dive into a fun, hands-on experience! Children will have the opportunity to build their own boat while learning about the rich boating heritage of the Finger Lakes. It’s a perfect blend of creativity, craftsmanship, and local history—designed to spark imagination and celebrate our region’s deep connection to the water.

A family-friendly stop where stories of the lake come to life, one little boat at a time. 🌊🛶

Visit The Finger Lakes Boating Museum