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Argenta IceFest Embraces Winter

Connie Attractions & Events, Illinois March 5, 2019July 25, 2022Argenta IceFest, ice carver, ice festival, ice sculpture, Illinois winter events 0 Comment

You have three choices when winter arrives in the Midwest: Leave for a warmer climate, become a couch potato, or bundle up and head outdoors for some fresh air and fun. In Argenta, Illinois, located near Decatur, one day is especially popular for winter fun. That’s the day of the Argenta IceFest. Read more

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