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Nallikari Snow Fest concluded with a Czech victory – next year the event will take place from February 10th to 14th, 2026
17.2.2025
The international Nallikari Snow Fest snow sculpting event brought together eight teams from around the world to Nallikari from February 11th to 15th, 2025. The competition culminated in a victory for the Czech team with their sculpture On the Edge. Next year, snow sculpting will take place from February 10th to 14th, 2026, as part of the official Capital of Culture program.
Nallikari Snow Fest brings together international snow sculptors in Nallikari
12.2.2025Nallikari Snow Fest snow sculpting event will take place in Nallikari from February 11 to 15, 2025. This audience-friendly event aims to increase awareness of snow sculpting as an art form. The goal is to create a visually stunning sculpture park in Nallikari, crafted by professional snow sculptors, which visitors can admire free of charge throughout the winter season. The theme of the sculptures is cool contrasts.
International snow sculpting event Nallikari Snowfest to be held in Nallikari in February 2025 – Open Call for snow artists is now open
2.10.2024
Nallikari Snow Fest returns to Nallikari's winter, in February 2025. This event will gather snow sculptors and locals from around the world for the fourth time, offering a unique opportunity to see masterpieces made of snow by the sea. The event is part of Oulu's preparations for the 2026 European Capital of Culture and aims for international growth. The open call for the snow sculptors is open. Apply now.
Nallikari Snowfest has sparked global interest – applications from more than 10 countries and 3 continent
7.11.2024
The international snow sculpture competition Nallikari Snowfest, held in Nallikari, Oulu, along with Oulu's European Capital of Culture year, has sparked significant global interest. Snowfest received 19 applications from more than ten different countries. Eight selected teams will compete for the title of the best sculpture in February.