Ice Breaker 2026 Winners:

Chili Cook Off:

1st Place: Three Blondes Brewing

2nd Place: The Lodge

3rd Place: Captain Lou’s

Amateur Ice Carving:

1st Place: Taste, Carved by: Joel Gesiakowski

2nd Place: Lake Arvesta, Carved by: Brian deBest & Team

3rd Place: Decadent Dogs, Carved by: Rich Leder

Professional Ice Carving:

1st Place: Shores Vacation Rental, Carved by: Jerome & Shannon Bajo

2nd Place: Filbrandt Chapell, Carved by: Lou Rodriguez

3rd Place: Glik’s, Carved by: Stan Horne & Todd Patrick

Student Ice Carving:

1st Place: Lake Michigan College, Carved by: Bangor Public Schools

Queens Cup:

Tello's, Carved by: Dave Militello

Mayor’s Choice:

Lakefront Roofing & Exteriors

Snowsuit Fashion Competition:

Beacon of the Night: Lauren Heinz

Cozy Cup, Here for Comfort: 3 Taters

Royally Frozen: Dolly Harris

Sub-Zero Glamour: Chappy & Danielle Chapman

Frosty but Fabulous: Kim Reed

Cardboard Sled Race:

KIDS DIVISION

Design:

1st.    Arctic Cat

2nd.  The Perry

3rd.   Beach Life

Team Spirit:

1st.   Shooting Star

2nd.  Beach Life

3rd.   Novak

ADULT/FAMILY DIVISION

Design:

1.  Leif Stallinson

2.  The Old School Sledders

3.  Blazing Herms, On Ice

Team Spirit:

1.  The Old School Sledders

2.  The Browns

3.  Blazing Herms, On Ice

BUSINESS/ORGANIZATION DIVISION

Design:

1.  Vibracoustic

2.  Sledman Fitzgerald

3.  South Haven Robotics

Team Spirit:

1.  Sledman Fitzgerald

2.  South Haven Rotary Club

3.  Visit South Haven – Heads in Beds

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