Please join us, as Chester celebrates its Annual Winter Carnival in Chester center rain, snow or shine. Free. There will be food by local restaurants and the Chester Rotary, and street performers in the town center. The ice carving competition will take place in the parking lot behind 4 Water Street with judging. Spectators may vote for their favorite sculpture to win the "People's Choice Award." The "Chilly Chili Cook Off" will be held at the Chester Hose Company Fire House, 6 High Street. All proceeds will be donated to the Chester Hose Company. Attendees can purchase tickets at the door which allows them to taste all the wonderful chili and vote for their favorite. And last but not least, festively decorated tractors will parade up and down Main Street beginning at North Quarter Park, in the highly anticipated Chester Tractor Parade. Prize offered for best decorated tractor. Parking is available at the Maple Street and Water Street lots.
