Alaska State Snow Sculpture Championship

February 25 – March 4, 2024
Daily from 10am – 10pm

Ship Creek Ave, Across from Comfort Inn

Artists compete for snow dominance

Head down to Ship Creek to check out all the 2024 Snow Sculptures  Watch as artists of varying levels create miracles from 8ft x 8ft x 8ft blocks of compressed snow. Cast your vote For the People’s Choice Award. THEY’LL BE 24 IN ALL AND YOU’RE ASKED TO CONSIDER DETAIL, DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY, AND VISUAL COMMUNICATION. BALLOT BOX ON SITE. Division 1 winners go to the US Nationals to compete as Alaska’s team.

  • February 17 @ Noon Carving Begins
  • February 18 – 23 @ 10 am – 10 pm Carving
  • February 24 @ 9 am – 10 pm Carving
  • February 25 @ 8 am – 10 am Carving
  • February 25 @ 10 am Judging
  • February 25 @ Noon Awards
  • February 25 – March 4 @ 10 am – 10 pm Viewing

2024 Results

Division 1  - (3) Person Teams
1 . AK Department of Snow
2 . Snow Big Deal
3 . Snow Groms
Division 2 - Schools
1 . Anchorage Waldorf 
2 . SHS Partners Club
3 . ACT Program
Division 3 - Family
1 . Frozen Kiwis
2. Avalon Native Preschool
3 . Wintery Mix
Division 4 - Corporate
1 . BDS Architects
2 . Anchorage Curling Club
3 . Association Management of Alaska
Division 5 - Solo
1 . Snow Walker
2 . John Erik Thompson
3 . Gravity Institute of Alaska 

2023 Results

Division 1: 3-person Team
1st Place – AK Dept. of Snow
2nd Place – Snow Big Deal
3rd Place – Snow Groms
Div 2: Schools
1st Place – Anchorage Waldorf School
2nd Place – SHS Partnership Club
3rd Place – ACT Program
Div 3: Family
1st Place – Frozen Kiwis
2nd Place – Snow Cat’s
3rd Place – What Tattoo & Hair Studio
Div 4: Corporate
1st Place – Three Barons
2nd Place – BDS Architechs
Div 5: Solo
1st Place – Jon Eric Thompson
1st Place – Snow Walker
2nd Place – Me, Myself, and I

2022 Results

Division 1: 3-person Team
1st Place – Block 22 – AK Dept. of Snow – “Instinct”
2nd Place – Block 16 - Snow On Mars – “Terracotta Treason”
3rd Place – Block 20 - Matt & The Little Bo Peeps – “Three On The Tree”
Div 2: Schools
1st Place – Block 12 - Waldorf School – “Knowledge Alone Is Not Progress"
2nd Place – Block 01 - SHS Partners Club – “Raya”
3rd Place – Block 09 - ACT Program – “Snow Castle”
Div 3: Family
1st Place – Block 19 - Three Cold Chicks & Friends – “Breakfast”
2nd Place – Block 08 - Block Heads – “Take Note”
3rd Place – Block 03 - Frosty Fellows – “Got Your Back”
Div 4: Corporate
1st Place – Block 11 - BDS Architects – “Bears On Stairs”
2nd Place – Block 07 - Aline Alaska Chiropractic – “Flying Makes Me A Better Care Provider”
3rd Place – Block 14 - KBNA Radio – “Untitled”
Div 5: Solo
1st Place – Block 02 - Jon Eric Thompson – “Jesus Falls The Third Time”
1st Place – Block 06 - White Walker – “Bliss Cabin”
2nd Place – Block 13 - Gravity Institute of Alaska – “Snow Mountain Express” 

2021 Results

Division 1: 3-person Team
1st Place – Block 9 – AK Dept. of Snow – “What’s Up, Jack?”
2nd Place – Block 20 – Jesse & the No Shows – “Last Dance”
3rd Place – Block 2 – Chill – “Lunch?”
Div 2: Schools
1st Place – Block 4 – Waldorf School – “So Close Yet So Far”
2nd Place – Block 1 – SHS Partners Club – “Frozen Partners”
3rd Place – Block 17 – ACT Program – “Salmon”
Div 3: Family
1st Place – Block 21 – Snow Slayers – “Fish On”
2nd Place – Block 12 – Snow Bears – “Dancing for Life”
3rd Place – Block 5 – Best Buddier Club – “Where’s the Chicks?”
Div 4: Corporate
1st Place – Block 7 – Aline Alaska Chiropractic – “A Doc is Among Us”
2nd Place – Block 3 – What Tattoo & Hair Studio – “And the World is Your Oyster”
3rd Place – Block 10 – BDS Architects – “See Monster”
Div 5: Solo
1st Place – Block 13 – White Walker – “Frozen Cosmic Fighter”
1st Place – Block 15 – Gravity Institute of Alaska – “Snow Frog Yoga”
2nd Place – Block 6 – A.M.E. – “State Bird” 

People’s Choice: Snow Slayers – “Fish On”

Presenting Sponsor:

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