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The Quebec Winter Carnival (French: Carnaval de Québec), commonly known in both English and French as Carnaval, is a pre-Lenten festival held in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. After being held intermittently since 1894, the Carnaval de Québec has been celebrated annually since 1955. [ 1 ]
This is an incomplete list of festivals in Canada. This list includes festivals of diverse types, among them regional festivals, commerce festivals , fairs , food festivals , arts festivals , and recurring festivals on holidays .
A winter festival, winter carnival, snow festival, or frost fair is an outdoor cold weather celebration that occurs in wintertime. Winter festivals are popular in D climates (see Köppen climate classification ) where winter is particularly long or severe, such as Siberia , Scandinavia , Canada and the northern United States .
Toronto Ribfest (July Canada Day Weekend - Centennial Park, Etobicoke) Wallaceburg Antique Motor Boat Outing (Wallaceburg) Waterloo Festival for Animated Cinema ; WayHome Music & Arts Festival (Oro-Medonte) Windsor–Detroit International Freedom Festival (Windsor) Winter Festival of Lights (Niagara Falls) Winterlude (February - Ottawa)
Winterlude is an annual winter festival held in Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec (collectively known as the National Capital Region). Winterlude is run by the Department of Canadian Heritage and was started in 1979. The event is one of Ottawa's most important tourist draws, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
The area is referred to today as the "Golden Square Mile," the area of central Montreal populated then by rich businessmen of British descent who had made the city the budding centre of commerce in Canada. [6] One block east was Dominion Square, where annual outdoor winter sporting events were held and later the Montreal Winter Carnival was held.
Quebec City Winter Carnival: Quebec City: Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma: Montreal, Quebec City: Film [36] St-Ambroise Montreal Fringe Festival: Montreal: Fringe theatre: Saguenay International Short Film Festival: Saguenay: Film [37] Sherbrooke World Film Festival: Sherbrooke: Film [38] Social Impact Film and Art Festival: Montreal: Film [39 ...
Snowking Winter Festival, Yellowknife, Canada Michigan Technological University's Winter Carnival , Houghton , Michigan , United States Meltdown Winter Ice Festival, Richmond , Indiana , United States