Hundreds of community members gathered to light candles and luminaries as part of a massive βICE OUT!β message on Lake Nokomis for overhead air traffic on Saturday.
Live updates: bit.ly/3MMvefi
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Hundreds of community members gathered to light candles and luminaries as part of a massive βICE OUT!β message on Lake Nokomis for overhead air traffic on Saturday.
Live updates: bit.ly/3MMvefi
meanwhile, ICE is still out in force terrorizing the children of Minnesota - just got this from my kid's school
29.01.2026 22:46 β π 150 π 74 π¬ 6 π 6Blue background stating βICE OUT! Across Nokomisβ white box outline around βHelp us send a candlelit message to the planes above.β Saturday January 31 at 5pm. Nokomis Pier - Southeast side What to bring: -Homemade ice luminaries (candles provided) -High quality lighters Optional: portable bonfires, campfire snacks
Doing it again this weekend!
29.01.2026 02:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Doing another lighting this weekend!
29.01.2026 00:09 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 1 π 1This weekend! #IceOutMN
29.01.2026 00:08 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Map of Lake Nokomis in Minnesota. Map pin dropped on East Lake Nokomis Parkway on the south east side of the lake.
This is a great spot to access
27.01.2026 05:43 β π 11 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Photo credit for most of these goes to Aurora Pass
27.01.2026 05:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Photo Credit: Aurora Pass
27.01.2026 05:21 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Some more for you
27.01.2026 05:19 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0This one is on Harriet I believe. Not affiliated with the organizers for the Nokomis.
27.01.2026 05:18 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0ICE OUT, written in candle luminaries on Lake Nokomis, here in Minneapolis.
27.01.2026 04:53 β π 9 π 4 π¬ 0 π 2Lighting it up was the plan!
We will be lighting it up again this Saturday at 4pm with ice luminaries. We received an overwhelming amount of candles and have plenty more for the weekend. Link below for an example.
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Will be doing this again this Saturday same spot at 4pm. Asking for ice luminaries to be made (see link for an example). We have PLENTY of candles left over.
youtu.be/r2YFaLa6QkQ?...
We will be doing this again on Saturday at 4pm. Need more ice luminaries. Have PLENTY of candles.
youtu.be/r2YFaLa6QkQ?...
Ice luminaries on Lake Nokomis, which is on a flight path from MSP airport. #ICEout
27.01.2026 03:37 β π 4876 π 995 π¬ 19 π 38Great showing in Nokomis tonight! Anyone, no matter how big or small can make an impact. We put this together in under 30 hours. #IceOutMN #MNCommunity
27.01.2026 04:20 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0It was a great showing tonight on the lake!
27.01.2026 04:17 β π 21 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Here is a video of people working to illuminate the sign earlier this evening.
27.01.2026 01:26 β π 56 π 14 π¬ 1 π 2"ICE OUT" on Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis, as seen from my flight leaving MSP airport
26.01.2026 18:28 β π 10300 π 2085 π¬ 67 π 72Photo of a man shoveling, and this caption: We are starting to build a huge ICE OUT sign on Lake Nokomis. 100 foot letters for MSP flights to see. By day snow letters, by night weβll light w/ candles in white paper bags Send this out widely. Tonight we will get it outlined. Tomorrow night weβll light if up and keep it going all week. Helpers needed w shovels now Candkes starting tomorrow. (Candles and paper bags will removed when done recycled/composted)
A map of the Minneapolis area with an arrow pointing to which Lake this is referencing
βWe are starting to build a huge ICE OUT sign on Lake Nokomis [in Mpls.] 100 foot letters for MSP flights to see. By day snow letters, by night weβll light w/ candles in white paper bags
Send this widely.
Tonight will get it outlined. Tomorrow night weβll light it up and keep it going all week.β