The 80s-Themed Bloor-Yorkville Ice Sculpture Festival in Photos

Over the weekend, Toronto's Bloor-Yorkville neighbourhood was transformed into an icy wonderland for the 15th annual Icefest in support of the Heart and Stroke Foundation.

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This year, visitors braved the cold and checked out over 70,000 lbs. of crystal-clear ice sculptures inspired by the music, art, film, and fashion of the 80s in the heart of the neighbourhood.

Visitors had the chance to be amazed by a number of impressive 80s-themed ice sculptures, which included a massive boombox, the iconic DeLorean from Back to the Future, an Elton John silhouette, a Converse sneaker, Madonna, a Roller Skate, PacMan, and much more.

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In case you didn't make it out to this year's festival, you can check out everything you missed from this year’s Icefest below.

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The 80s-Themed Bloor-Yorkville Ice Sculpture Festival in Photos

Over the weekend, Toronto's Bloor-Yorkville neighbourhood was transformed into an icy wonderland for the 15th annual Icefest.

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