Due to increasing COVID-19 case counts and positivity rates, diminished hospital capacity, and tighter restrictions on public and private gatherings, the McCall Area Chamber of Commerce has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2021 McCall Winter Carnival.
At Winter Carnival, enjoy more than 100 unique events throughout the 10 days. Events change from year to year, but there are many events held annually. Below is a quick reference list of annual events you can expect at Carnival.
*Please note the following annual events do not account for changes that may take place during the 2021 Carnival to accommodate COVID-19 safety measures.
First Weekend:
Friday
Local Snow Sculpture Contest Winners Awarded
Children’s Torchlight Parade
Opening Ceremonies
Fireworks over Payette Lake
Vendor Court & Beer Garden
Live Music on the Main Stage
Saturday
Pancake Breakfast
Craft Faire
Mardi Gras Parade (starts at noon)
Flashpoint Snowbike Race
Live Music on the Main Stage
Vendor Court & Beer Garden
Alpine Playhouse Theater Production
Sunday
McPAWS Monster Dog Sled Pull
Snowshoe Golf
Vendor Court
Midweek:
Idaho Dog Sled Challenge
Chef Collaborative Dinner
Wine Dinners
Party Bingo (Tuesday)
Grand Bingo (Wednesday)
An Evening for Education: A Culinary Fundraiser (Thursday)
Alpine Playhouse Theater Production
Happy Hours and Food Specials
Idaho State Snow Sculpting Championships
Beard and Leg Contest
Second Weekend:
Friday
Idaho State Snow Sculpting Championship Winners Awarded