Frozen Fire Festival

Fire, ice and holiday magic on Boston Harbor. Free and open to the public. VIP and igloo packages available! Dec. 4th and 5th, 2026. The Frozen Fire Festival returns to The Anchor Boston this December! After a dazzling debut last December, The Anchor is once again transforming its winter wonderland on the Charlestown Navy Yard waterfront into the Frozen Fire Festival — a centerpiece for dynamic winter entertainment, holiday shopping, hospitality and craft libations. On Friday, December 4 and Saturday, December 5, guests will enjoy an immersive lineup of programming and experiences, including:<ul><li>Annual Tree and Menorah Lighting on Friday 12/4 at 6:00 PM</li><li>Artisan holiday market vendors and boutique pop-ups</li><li>Outdoor curling lanes for all ages (ticketed time slots on-site)</li><li>S'mores &amp; Hot Chocolate Bar</li><li>Anchor Polar Bar, serving winter cocktails, local brews, and seasonal wines</li><li>Heated VIP igloos with curated packages and private service</li><li>Live music, fire and cirque performances</li></ul>Stay cozy throughout the festival with heated igloos, fire pits, outdoor heaters and warm beverages, all set against the stunning backdrop of Boston Harbor. Whether you are shopping the market, sipping a cocoa, or taking in a breathtaking fire performance, the Frozen Fire Festival offers an unforgettable experience for the senses and a winter tradition worth returning to, right here in the heart of Boston. Looking to elevate your experience? Explore our VIP and igloo packages for the ultimate winter escape! Festival Hours Friday, December 4 | 3:00–11:00 PM<ul><li>Tree &amp; Menorah Lighting: 6:00 PM</li><li>Fire Performances: 6:00–10:00 PM</li></ul>Saturday, December 5 | 11:00 AM–11:00 PM<ul><li>Fire Performances: 2:30–10:30 PM</li></ul>

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