Chilly fest begins Friday, January 25 in downtown Port Huron. Ice Sculptures are in place, and Your Generation in Concert will perform at the main tent from 8 to 11:30 p.m. Must be 21 years of age or older and there is a cover charge of $3 per person. Saturday, The 8th Annual PoHo Hot Cocoa race will kick off the day. A chili cook off in the Main Tent sponsored by McLaren Port Huron – cost is $5 per person to sample chilies from Big River BBQ – Chef Shell’s -Connor Street Pub – Eli’s East – Fieldhouse Sports Bar and Kitchen – Freighters – Fuel Wood fire Grill – Great Lakes Italian Restaurant – Sail in Café and Tio Gordos . There is a kid’s zone that opens at noon with lots of activities for the kids. The McMorran Stage has great entertainment for children beginning at 11:45. Also at noon Alex Shier takes the stage from noon to 3 – with Ian Smith and Co. from 4 to 5:30 – Paul Shonk from 6 to 8 and The Gobies from 8:30 to 11:30. There will be horse drawn carriage rides, and the Blue Water Young Professionals Bed Races will race down Superior Mall at 3 p.m. with their homemade beds on wheels.
