The Carnaval de Québec is an annual winter festival held in Quebec City, Canada. It typically takes place from late January to mid-February and celebrates winter with a variety of activities, including parades, ice sculptures, and outdoor games. The festival attracts visitors from around the world, showcasing the vibrant culture and traditions of the region. One of the festival's most iconic symbols is Bonhomme Carnaval, a large snowman mascot who serves as the official ambassador of the event. The Carnaval features numerous events, such as night parades, music performances, and a famous ice palace, making it a highlight of the winter season in Quebec.