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But the highlight of the festival is the Kiruna International Snow Sculpture Competition. A competition that annually attracts artists from all over the world to Kiruna. Throughout the festival week, visitors have the opportunity to follow the artists&#8217; work and see these fantastic works of art take shape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the snow sculpture competition and snow playland in the middle of the city, the Snow Festival also offer fun competitions in typical local disciplines such as reindeer racing. The festival is traditionally organized at the end of January. With the festival finale on Saturday. 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