Dillon’s popular Ice Castles will return this Friday, bringing with it 40-foot towers, slides, tunnels, fountains, thrones and igloos.
Tickets for the castles Wednesday, spokeswoman Melissa Smuzynski said. General admission costs $15.95 on weekdays, $18.95 on weekends. Children cost $10.95 on weekdays, $14.95 on weekends. The Ice Castles are open Thursday through Monday.
The Dillon location is the first of six in North America to open this year. Ice artisans have been building the castles since mid-November, using 25 million pounds of ice.
“We are excited to able to open before Christmas this season,” Ice Castles CEO Ryan Davis said in a press statement. “Kids will get out of school for the winter break and families will be spending time together. Ice Castles gives people one more way to make incredible winter memories over the holidays.”
, bringing $3 million to the local economy, according to Ice Castles LLC. In October, for a second straight season.
There are five other Ice Castle locations this year: Utah, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Wisconsin and Alberta, Canada.
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