10th Annual
Snow Carving
Symposium
Step into a world of frozen artistry as Snowkings’ Winter Festival proudly presents the 10th Annual International Snow Carving Symposium!
We are very excited to again welcome international, national, and local teams to our International Snow Carving Symposium!!!
Sculptors will transform a large cube of the world’s best snow into beautiful pieces of art on the ice of Yellowknife Bay.
Witness the magic at the Snowcastle. The countdown to carving begins! ❄️✨
Wednesday, February 26
Arrivals in Yellowknife by 1800 MT
1600 – Site orientation doe early arrivals
1900 – Welcome Banquet
Thursday, February 27
Carving Day 1:
0900 – Site orientation, Draw for blocks
1000 – 1800 – Carving
1200 – Lunch delivered to site
1900 – Dinner Provided, location tba
Friday, February 28
Carving Day 2:
0900 – 1800 – Carving
1200 – Lunch delivered to site
1900 – Free night for carvers
Saturday, March 1
Carving Day 3:
0900-1800 – Carving
1200 – Lunch delivered to site
1900 – Dinner provided, location tba
Saturday, March 2
Carving Day 4:
0900 -1500 – Carving
1200 – Lunch delivered to site
1530 – Carvers complete Artists’ Choice ballots
1600 – Artists’ Choice Award Announcement and Presentation
1630 – 1800 – Final Site Cleanup, Scaffold dismantled, Tools Stored
1900 – Wrap-up Banquet (Bullock’s Bistro tbc)
Saturday, March 3
Departures from Yellowknife
