Snowsfest is the Les Cheneaux Islands' beloved winter celebration — a weekend of community, competition, and cold-weather fun that brings locals and visitors together every February. This signature event features: ❄️ Annual ice fishing derby — chase the big catch on Cedarville Bay 🍲 Chili cook-off — warm up with the best pots in the UP ⛄ Snow sculpting competition — see the bay transform into a frozen art gallery 🎉 Family activities — fun for all ages throughout the weekend Whether you're a local who's been coming for years or visiting Les Cheneaux for the first time, Snowsfest captures the spirit of an Eastern UP winter at its finest. Stay tuned for the full schedule, registration details, and event location updates. We'll see you on the ice!