MosaCanada to return as Mosavernales

Jacques-Cartier Park will be filled with massive sculptures again in 2018, this time made of ice, butit'll cost money to get in.

Mosavernalesis the winter iteration of MosaCanada, an immensely popular Canada 150 installation of plant-based sculpturesthat drew more than1.3 million visitors to the park between July and October 2017.

Twenty master sculptors from China will create the massive pieces for the winter exhibit, which will be lit up along a one-kilometre path at Jacques-Cartier Park.

Mosavernalesopens Jan.26, 2018, and runs until March 4, 2018, coinciding withWinterludein February.

Visitors will have to pay $10 to see the newsculptures. Children under 12 will be able to get in for free.

Gatineau city councillors are mulling over bringing MosaCanadaback to the park in the summer. Councillors have set aside $2 million for the exhibit's possible return, Radio-Canada has reported.