Carnaval de Québec

From January 28 to February 13, 2011 ? Carnival, the real winter game!
 
The Carnival is family fun you won't want to miss! From January 28 to February 13, 2011, come experience one of the world's largest winter carnival in the beautiful Québec City.

Every year, thousands of visitors flock to the Québec Winter Carnival to enjoy a host of activities for all ages, including snow baths, night parades, snow slides, giant foosball, outdoor movies, snow sculptures, shows, sleigh rides, an ice palace, and skating.
 
The Plains of Abraham: A Gigantic Playground
For two weeks, the Plains of Abraham are turned into an enormous playground! Carnival-goers can take in shows or enjoy activities galore, including sliding and ice sulptures.

The Classics
And who could forget winter carnival classics like the night parades, snow baths, ice-canoe races, dog races, and the International Snow Sculpture Competition, a perennial favorite that keeps people coming back year after year.