the beauty of the mountain region draws art lovers from around the world.

the event boasts a plethora of activities from musical concerts, theatre shows and exhibitions featuring art, technology, cinema and literature.

there are also workshops, discussions and lectures. the event seeks to inspire and draw both tourists and locals as well as established artist and up-and-comers.

each year the winter festival has a specific theme for the various art forms to center around - in nova friburgo, the festival is held at the town country club where people can enjoy the landscaping of auguste glaziou and the cozy climate of the friburgo winter.