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569: 593: 641: 650: 617: 629: 36: 557: 263: 439:, the main setting of the carnival. The Plains are a public city park and stay open for leisure activities, including snowshoeing and cross-country skiing trails, during carnival time. Part of the Plains around the Citadel is transformed into an outdoor winter amusement park with various family-themed activities, including the display of the three main snow-sculpting contests (Canada's provinces, Quebec's regions, International) and the traditional 157: 605: 581: 404:
The most famous attractions of this winter festival are the night-time and daytime parades led by mascot Bonhomme Carnaval. The parades wind through the upper city, decorated for the occasion with lights and ice sculptures.
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Outdoor sport events (snowboarding, ice canoe, snowshoes, hockey, dog-sledding, etc., some of them part of World Championship tournaments) inside and outside the city.
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Kiosks and other outlets in the city sell the Bonhomme effigy tag that grants admission into most of the events, although some are free outside the main site.
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Numerous public and private parties, shows and balls are held across the city, some of them outside in the bitter cold, testimony to the Québécois' fabled
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offer customers a special menu for a fixed price throughout the carnival (including appetizer, soup, or salad, a main course, and a dessert).
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is a fundraising event in aid of the carnival. This auction features many goods and services donated for silent auction and live auction.
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The opening and closing ceremonies taking place at the Ice Palace before thousands of participants, Bonhomme and the mayor of Quebec.
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Most commercial main streets are decorated and some bars and restaurants set up a winter patio in front of their establishments.
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race in which drivers and their horses take part in a single- and double-harness race on the Plains of Abraham.
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in 2006 making it, at the time, the largest winter festival in the world (since overtaken by the
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Hilary Davidson; Paul Karr; Herbert Bailey Livesey; Bill McRae; Donald Olson (14 August 2006).
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The Canadian, Québécois, International and Student artist snow sculpture contests on the
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The Snowboard World Cup in Quebec City (not part of the carnival official program).
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The 'Restaurant Partners' Campaign is a 179-day promotion during which Québec City
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The Business Leaders' Luncheon, organized by the Québec City Chamber of Commerce.
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A masquerade ball with up to 400 participants at the grand ballroom of the
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that gives acknowledgement to French-Canadian and MĂ©tis style clothing.
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Free outdoor public banquets (brunch, breakfast, etc.).
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has been celebrated annually since 1955. That year,
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