Star & Heart Lanterns

Star & Heart Lanterns

Saturday & Sunday | On the Street

A myriad of lights will illuminate walkways and trees to guide you on a magical exploration of a winter wonderland. Multidisciplinary artists with experience in sculpture, light, and lantern have collaborated to bring you a spectacular collection of glowing creatures and more. Take in the glow of these intricately detailed lanterns.

Created by Steven Teeuwsen

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The Mitten

The Mitten

Saturday & Sunday | On the Street

A beloved Ukrainian fable, “The Mitten,” has been adapted and brought to life with installations by local visual artists Brianna Kolybab, Megan Koshka, and Karlie Christie, with an original underscore that follows the story created by Stefan Shewchuk. Walk through this promenade of wonders, read a childhood favourite, and enjoy the magic of winter.

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Jelly Fish

Jelly Fish

Saturday & Sunday | On the Street

A myriad of lights will illuminate walkways and trees to guide you on a magical exploration of a winter wonderland. Multidisciplinary artists with experience in sculpture, light, and lantern have collaborated to bring you a spectacular collection of glowing creatures and more. Watch for Jelly Fish bobbing by you on the street.

Created by Gabrielle deGouw

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Light Box

Light Box

Saturday & Sunday | On the Street

A myriad of lights will illuminate walkways and trees to guide you on a magical exploration of a winter wonderland. Multidisciplinary artists with experience in sculpture, light, and lantern have collaborated to bring you a spectacular collection of glowing creatures and more. Discover all the details of the fantastical layered landscape.

Created by Steven Teeuwsen

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Baby Blue | The Baby Humpback Whale Lantern

Baby Blue | The Baby Humpback Whale Lantern

Saturday & Sunday | On the Street

A myriad of lights will illuminate walkways and trees to guide you on a magical exploration of a winter wonderland. Multidisciplinary artists with experience in sculpture, light, and lantern have collaborated to bring you a spectacular collection of glowing creatures and more. Look up and be astonished as a gigantic whale swims in the sky above you.

Created by Gabrielle deGouw

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Moth Lantern

Moth Lantern

Saturday & Sunday | On the Street

A myriad of lights will illuminate walkways and trees to guide you on a magical exploration of a winter wonderland. Multidisciplinary artists with experience in sculpture, light, and lantern have collaborated to bring you a spectacular collection of glowing creatures and more. Watch for a moth fluttering above you along the street.

Created by Gabrielle deGouw

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Matryoshka Family Dolls - Photo Op!

Matryoshka Family Dolls - Photo Op!

Saturday & Sunday | On the Street

An installation of light, sound and poetry

Let the Aurora Borealis take you under the Ancient Arctic Sky with “Les Marionettes”, an installation of light, sound, and poetry. Visitors will be brought into a world where the stars sing and a fiddler makes the northern lights dance.

Katrine Deniset | Poetry & Vocals • Gaetan Benoit | Creative Direction

Raphaël Freynet | Soundscape Creation • Daniel Gervais | Musician • Kevin Green | Design

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Les Marionettes

Les Marionettes

Saturday & Sunday | On the Street

An installation of light, sound and poetry

Let the Aurora Borealis take you under the Ancient Arctic Sky with “Les Marionettes”, an installation of light, sound, and poetry. Visitors will be brought into a world where the stars sing and a fiddler makes the northern lights dance.

Katrine Deniset | Poetry & Vocals • Gaetan Benoit | Creative Direction

Raphaël Freynet | Soundscape Creation • Daniel Gervais | Musician • Kevin Green | Design

Post your photo to Instagram and tag @deepfreeze_fest #DeepFreezeFest

Indigenous Bus

Indigenous Bus

Saturday & Sunday | On the Street
Poetry & Stories inside!

To help recognize the significance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the City of Edmonton partnered with iHuman Youth Society to wrap a bus in Indigenous artwork. The Indigenous bus wrap features submissions from young artists nestled within a sweetgrass braid. The Indigenous bus went into circulation year-round following the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, 2022. Hop aboard for live poetry!