Winter Carnival 2026 concludes with grand celebrations in Gulmarg
Gulmarg, Jan 6: The seven-day-long Winter Carnival 2026 at the famous ski-resort Gulmarg concluded with great enthusiasm and festive spirit, marking yet another milestone in the promotion of winter tourism in Kashmir.
The carnival, organised from December 31 to January 6, witnessed overwhelming participation from tourists, locals, and winter sports enthusiasts. The concluding ceremony was held in the presence of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Gulmarg, senior officials, and other dignitaries, during which participants who took part in various events were felicitated for their enthusiasm and performance. The dignitaries appreciated the efforts of all stakeholders involved in making the week-long carnival a grand success.
Throughout the carnival, a variety of winter sports and recreational activities were organised, including skiing competitions, snow cricket matches, snow art exhibitions, and several adventure-based events. These activities added colour and excitement to the snowy landscape of Gulmarg and provided visitors with a unique winter experience. Tourists from different states of India and various parts of the world were seen actively participating in and enjoying the events, creating a lively and festive environment at the resort.