From bears to a beaver, an underwater scene to a dragon, the projects left people stunned when they were done. Transforming massive pieces of wood into a detailed work of art, people’s curiosity was peaked each day as the images came to life. I’ve been to every festival and I don’t think I’ve ever seen duplicates which is wonderful because we end up with an array of carvings.”Īmazed at the stunning work throughout the festival, as each carver selected their canvas, chainsaws began humming. “They each have their own flavour, vision and technique for carving. Inviting 10 carvers including two who have attended each event at Manitou Beach, Gill and those in attendance were treated to some incredible work. I spoke with a bunch from North Dakota and Montana and I noticed there were way more weekend passes sold as people opted to stay all four days.”
We had a lot of people from all over Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba.
“I believe our attendance numbers are above our last event. Lori Gill, chair of the fifth chainsaw carving festival held at Manitou Beach said there was an excellent turnout during the four day event. 10 to 13 event and more people taking in the festival, 10 carvers from across Canada left their mark. With the sun arriving later on during the Aug. Manitou Beach Chainsaw Carving Festival a successĪ bit of wet weather early on did not deter the carvers as the 2023 Manitou Beach Chainsaw Carving Festival was dubbed a success.
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