Activities
Information Booth
If you have any questions, please visit the information booth! Carnaval souvenirs for sale! (Fri: 5 pm – 10 pm) (Sat: 10 am – 5 pm)
Gazebar
Beer Garden (Friday 8:00 pm – 1 am) (Saturday 12:30 – 4:00 pm)
Gazebo
Maple Snow Taffy
And yes, at Carnival, eating great maple taffy on snow is everyone’s favorite activity! With our expert sugar masters, you will be able to enjoy it! (Friday: 8 pm – 10 pm) (Saturday: 1 pm – 4 pm)
Cabane à sucre
Sleigh Ride & Bonfire
Take a trip through the forest in a horse-drawn sleigh. A big bonfire awaits you! (Friday: 7:00 pm – 11 pm) (Saturday: 10:30 am – 4:00 pm)
Outdoor site
Snow Sculpting Contest
Details to come.
Outdoor site
Shows
FRIDAY (Gazebo) Come party and dance—everyone is welcome! 9:00 PM – TBA
Gazebo
Shows
SATURDAY (Gazebo): 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.: Grand showcase of local artists – Come discover young creators, seasoned performers, hidden talents, and rising stars from the region!
Shows
11:00 PM – TBA
Shows
SATURDAY (Gazebo) : 1:00 p.m.: TBA
Shows
SATURDAY (Cultural Center) 10:30 am to 12:00: Plein Soleil Youth dancers and musical animation with Roger Dallaire !
Cultural Centre
Presentations / Draws / Plein Soleil
(4:30 to 5:30 p.m.) Don’t miss the performance of the Plein Soleil troupe and more! Also, discover the winners of the various competitions and prize draws.
Cultural Centre
CRIB Tournament
You can participate in the friendly crib tournament – first come first serve! (Register at the Information Booth) (Saturday: 12:30-3:00pm)
Cultural Centre
Carnaval Ducs et Duchesses Competition
Throughout the weekend, these youth will show their leadership, enthusiasm and joie de vivre. Come and cheer them on during their final race! (Friday 7:00pm – CROWNING / Saturday 11 am / 1 p.m. / 4:40 pm – OUTDOOR COMPETITION) 2026 participants : TBA
Outdoor site
Log Sawing
(1:00 – 3:00 pm) Try your chance at log sawing !
Outdoor site
Carnaval Mass
Sunday at 10:30 am (St. Isidore Church)
Church
Face Painting
(Saturday: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm)
Cultural Centre
Scavenger Hunt (kids)
Solve the themed scavenger hunt and win a small prize! Get the list of clues at the information booth (Saturday: 10am – 4pm)
Outdoor site
Outdoor Games
Slide, maze, cornhole, small cars, rope games, gaga ball and more! (Friday 8 pm /Saturday: 10 am – 4 pm)
Outdoor site
Brunch & Silent Auction
Brunch + Silent Auction (Sunday 12 – 2 pm)
Cultural Centre
Family Dance
Family dance(9 p.m.) with the band Sugar Crush ! Come celebrate with us! Good old time fun for all with dancing, great snacks, prizes. Tickets available in advance: in person at the St-Isidore Cultural Center (780-624-8481). $30 – ADULTS (16 years and over) $10 – YOUTH (15 years and under) ($35 at the door)
Cultural Centre
Site et Food Booths Open
See “Food” for détails.
Discover the artists!
To be annouced
Friday 10:30 pm (Gazebo)
Saturday 9:30 pm - Family Dance (Cultural Center)
Sugar Crush is a Franco-Ontarian country duo made up of Joanie Charron and Marie-Soleil Provost, known for their high-energy performances and catchy melodies. After winning over audiences in Canada, Europe, and Africa, the group has become a leading name on the Francophone country music scene, with hit songs including J’aurais dû (No. 1 on the Stingray Franco Country chart), notable awards, and shows that turn every performance into a true country celebration.
Daniel Gervais
**Friday, 9:00 PM (Gazebo)**
Daniel Gervais and friends, Roger Dallaire and Joël Lavoie, as well as members of his family, will present a performance rich in tradition to kick off the musical programming.
Daniel has been playing the violin since the age of five. He performs in a variety of fiddle and classical violin styles. Daniel earned a Master of Music degree in classical violin from the University of Alberta under the guidance of Dr. Guillaume Tardif. During his studies, he received a prestigious research scholarship from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).
Daniel has six albums to his name, including three solo albums: *Flying Fiddle* (2003), *Endless Possibilities* (2005), and *Old Red Barn* (2013). In 2006, he was nominated for "Young Performer of the Year" at the Canadian Folk Music Awards. Daniel is a founding member of Trad'badour, a French-Canadian duo with Roger Dallaire, and Hot Club Edmonton with guitarist Clinton Pelletier. *Hot Club Edmonton* was awarded "Instrumental Album of the Year" at the Western Canadian Music Awards in 2010.
He maintains an active career with performances, teaching, and recording projects.
Website
Roger Dallaire
Friday 7:00 pm (Cultural centre) / 9:00 pm (Gazebo)
Saturday 11:00 am (Cultural centre)
Roger Dallaire is a storyteller, musician, actor, puppeteer, folklorist, and...gentleman farmer. His interactive shows reveal the energy, humor and fantasy of an outstanding storyteller and surprising artist.
WebsiteTo be annouced
Friday - 6 pm (Centre culturel) et 7 pm (Gazebo)
Saturday - 11 am (Centre culturel) et 1 pm (Gazebo)
We can’t wait to welcome Isabelle's great entertainment and balloon sclupting talents !!
Come and meet Isabelle the Wonderful, a cheerful, spontaneous character with the appearance of a clown without having to wear a red nose and huge shoes. A joyful mix between the magical fairy and the oddballs of the circus, Isabelle la Wonderful takes children and their parents on a journey through crazy scenes, each more improbable than the last.
Plein Soleil
**Friday 7:00 PM / Saturday 10:30 AM and 4:30 PM (Cultural Centre)**
This local french canadian folk dance troupe has been sharing their passion for step dancing (gigue) and folklore for over 45 years! The troupe includes three youth groups and one adult group, with over 30 dancers of all ages. They adapt to their environment and deliver a vibrant, colorful performance!
WebsiteLocal Talent Showcase
**Saturday 2:00 PM (Gazebo)**
We will have the chance to discover aspiring musicians from our community! Come and cheer them on!
