The 2026 Effigy
The 2026 Effigy, presented by Vidéotron, is the official pass of the Québec Winter Carnival. Made in Québec from recycled maple sap tubing, it gives you access to a mountain of activities.
It also includes a booklet of 18 winter discounts (coupons at several local merchants).
The Effigy is not required for children aged 12 and under.
Rates 2026
- Presale: until January 11, 2026 — only $29 + tax
- Regular sale: from January 12 to February 15, 2026 — $39 + tax
Price available at participating Brunet locations and on Carnival sites from February 6 to 15, 2026. Additional fees apply for online purchases.
Buy my Effigy Purchase PolicyPoints of Sale
- Online at lepointdevente.com
- At participating Brunet stores starting on November 18th
- On Carnival sites (February 6–15, 2026)
The “Completely Carnaval” Kit
Live the full Carnival experience with the Completely Carnaval Kit, offering over $20 in savings. The Kit includes:
- The Effigy and its winter discount booklet
- A Carnival tuque
- An “Orignal” (Carnival’s new hot alcoholic drink)
- A maple taffy
- A hot beverage
Coupons redeemable only on official sites from February 6 to 15, 2026.
Available online and on-site during the Carnival.
The Winter Discount Booklet
In addition to access to the Carnival, the Effigy gives you many offers from our partners:
- MNBAQ – $3 off regular adult admission (ages 31–64)
- Grand Mini-Golf – Buy one regular ticket, get a second at 50% off
- Fluo S’amuse – Buy one mini-golf game at regular price, get one free
- Sounds Good – 10% off new SG Oasis headphones
- Va Bene – 15% off food
- Cook it / Fresh Prep – $90 off
- Endy – $150 off an Endy mattress
- Québec Aquarium – 20% off admission
- Strøm Spa – 25% off thermal experience for you and a guest
- L’Atelier – 15% off food
- Ophélia – 15% off food
- Mora – 15% off food
- Québec Remparts – 2-for-1 adult tickets for the February 6, 2026 game
- CCNQ (Observatoire de la Capitale) – 50% off admission
- Hilton – Buy one drink at the Cabu bar, get the second free
- Comiccon – 50% off tickets for February 14–15 in Québec City
- Croquembouche – 2-for-1 on hot chocolate
- Canard Goulu – Free foie gras rillettes with a $50+ purchase, valid in all three stores: Grand Marché, Maguire, and Saint-Apollinaire
*Some conditions apply for each offer.
Entourage sur-le-Lac Contest
Bonhomme is having fun at the Entourage sur-le-Lac Hotel, in collaboration with Tourisme Jacques-Cartier!
Prize: a stay for two at the Entourage sur-le-Lac hotel and a discovery of Bonhomme’s playground.
Includes:
- 2 nights in a suite including 4 breakfasts (valid for 2 people);
- 200 $ at the L’îlot Repère gourmand restaurant;
- 100 $ gift certificate for the Jacques-Cartier National Park;
- A gift basket of products from the Jacques-Cartier region (value of 100 $).
Total value: 2,100 $
How to enter:
- Via lepointdevente.com: select the option inviting you to enter the contest when making your purchase;
- At the ticket booth on Carnival sites: you will be invited to provide your email to enter;
- Sign up by filling out the form below.
Deadline: February 15 at 11:59 PM
Only one entry per email address will be accepted.
The Québec Winter Carnival assumes no responsibility for entry in the draw if the entry coupon is not submitted to the specified address before the deadline. Participants must take all necessary precautions in this regard.
