The 47th edition of Winterlude will take place from January 31 to February 17, 2025, for another edition of this iconic winter event in Gatineau and Ottawa.Enjoy ice sculptures, snow slides and the Rideau Canal Skateway. With hundreds of indoor and outdoor activities, the event also features shows
Mascottes © Gouvernement du Canada / Government of Canada
Bal de neige © Patrimoine canadien - Canadian Heritage
Patins © Gouvernement du Canada / Government of Canada
Balançoire © Gouvernement du Canada / Government of Canada
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Getting there
Bal de Neige is located in Gatineau (Outaouais), about 165 km from Montréal as the crow flies.
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Recreational and cultural activities
Children's entertainment
Concert, show
Tales and legends
Exhibition
Snow sliding
Illumination
Services
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Snack bar
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
Childrens
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bal de Neige located?
Bal de Neige is located at Gatineau, in the Outaouais region. It is about 165 km from Montréal as the crow flies.
When does the event take place?
The event takes place from January 29 to February 15, 2027.
Can I eat on site?
Yes: snack bar and picnic area.
Is it a good outing with children?
Yes, children will find on site: children's entertainment, tales and legends and snow sliding.
How can I contact the establishment?
You can reach the establishment by phone at 866 811-0055 or on its website: canada.ca/fr/patrimoine-canadien/campagnes/bal-neige.html.
Last updated: September 18, 2026
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