Fasnacht Karneval of Ice and FIre - the first gathering

Frasnacht Karneval! Like Mardi Gras with an Alpine, Appalachian, and Ohio twist: food, music, fire dancing and costumes! March 1st in Akron. Experience the magic of this pre-Lenten celebration: • Burning of the Old Man Winter Effigy: Symbolically banish winter's chill. • Dazzling Fire Performances: Mesmerizing fire dancers and LED performers from Divine Harmony Entertainment. • Live Music: St. Edward's Trash Talkers, Polkamaniacs, Couple of Wanderers, Massive Hotdog Recall, Bryan Elijah Smith, A Band Named Ashes with King Locust, and more! • Open Mic & Jam Session: Join the Highland Squares. • Food Trucks: Delicious food • Costumes and Masks