ICE is back! This holiday ice display in Maryland went on hiatus over the last two years due to the Coronavirus pandemic. We’re thrilled that it’s finally coming back and the festivities look oh-so fun. Read on for the details and mark your calendar!

You won’t want to miss the action at Gaylord National Harbor Convention Center this holiday season.

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The convention center has announced that ICE! is finally returning after a two-year hiatus.

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Before entering the ICE! display, you’ll be given a blue parka to keep warm. Be sure to also bring a hat and gloves, as the area is kept at a VERY frigid 9 degrees Fahrenheit.

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This year’s theme is A Christmas Story. You’ll see scenes from the iconic movie carved out of ice – two million pounds of ice to be exact. WOW!

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From Ralphie’s pink bunny onesie…

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…to the Christmas Story house itself, you’ll feel like you’re right in the movie.

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And don’t miss the department store scene, where Santa awaits at the top. Climb up and then zoom down an ice slide!

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Weeeeeee!

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Other features at the Gaylord resort include a festive light show set to holiday music…

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…and these unique ice bumper cars.

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Or how about some classic ice skating with a view?

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These are only a fraction of the activities offered at Gaylord National Resort Convention Center this year. Visit the links below to learn more, start planning, and have a blast!

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Learn more about this year’s festivities and consider following Gaylord National Resort on Facebook as well.

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For more family fun, check out this indoor amusement park in Maryland! With rides, skating, and more, it’s fun for all ages.

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Address: Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, 201 Waterfront St, National Harbor, MD 20745, USA