Mussoorie Winterline Carnival 2025
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All folks out there! The much-awaited Mussoorie Winterline Carnival 2025 is finally here. The Dehradun administration has finally announced the dates for the Winterline Carnival 2025. According to the announcement, the 2025 Winterline Carnival will be held from December 24 to 29, 2025.
It is the first time the carnival will be organised for six days, instead of the usual five days. Since the carinval start in 2013, the carnival has attracted tourists from across the country, showcasing music, cultural performances, authentic Uttarakhandi cuisine, and a wide range of activities for youth and children.
Mussoorie Winter Line Carnival 2025
Mussoorie, popularly known as the "Queen of Hills", attracts tourists from various parts of the country. Every year, lakhs of tourists come here to enjoy the quintessential beauty of this popular hill station. The Mussoorie winter carnival is all set to begin on Christmas Eve, offering visitors a vibrant mix of activities and events. It is expected that around 2 lakh people will visit Mussoorie during this season. Along with the Winter Carnival, it is the time when people visit Mussoorie for Christmas and New Year celebrations, making it one of the busiest tourist seasons of the year.
Mussoorie Winter Line Schedule 2025
The authority has outlined the each day schedule list whose details are shared below:
Wednesday December 24

Thursday December 25

Friday December 26

Saturday December 27

Sundary December 28

Monday December 29

Major attraction of the Mussoorie Carnival 2025
Every activity that takes place in this carnival adds to its grandeur. Some of the star attractions that you shouldn't miss are: -
- Grand Procession
- Cultural Programmes
- Adventure Sport
- Compeititons
- Traditional Events
- Marathon
- Nature Walk
- Stargazing
- Food Festival, and
- Vintage Rally.
Winter Carinval Food Festival
Besides all attractions, the Food Festival is likely to be the major highlight of the carnival. Various food stalls will offer a wide range of authentic Uttarakhand cuisine, captivating visitors of all ages.
Mussoorie Winter Carnival Ticket Price
Entry to all visitors at the Mussoorie Winter Carnival is absolutely free, and visitors are not required to pay any charges.
Mussoorie Route Map for Winter Carnival
The winter vacation times pose a major challenge for the authority due to the narrow, hilly road. However, the authority is ready for the challenge, and for this, they have made adequate arrangements by introducing some diversion points.
Traffic coming from the Delhi-Dehradun will be diverted from Shimla Bypass Chowk to GMS Road, passing through Ballupur Chowk, Garhi Cantt. On the other hand, vehicles arriving from Rishikesh will be diverted via Thano and Ring Road, and from there will take the Sahatradhara-Mussoorie Route.
Mussoorie Tourist Registration
All tourists visiting Mussoorie are required to register online, as tourist registration in Mussoorie is mandatory. Visitors can complete the registration online through Tourirst Care Uttarakhand portal, whose details process can be checked here.
How to reach Mussoorie for the Winter Carnival?
Mussoorie is located nearly 33 km away from the Dehradun Clock Tower and is accessible by bus, taxi and two-wheelers. However, during the Mussoorie Winter Carnival, the road leading to Mussoorie is expected to be jam-packed.
Tourists are advised to use bus and mini-bus services offered by the Uttarakhand Transport Corporation, which will drop passengers at the Picture Palace or Library Chowk Bus Stands. Such services are available from Dehradun Hill Bus Stand, located near the Railway Station.
In addition, visitors arriving from their own vehicles will be required to park their vehicles at Kincraig and Gajji Band parking points; from there shuttle service will be provided.
Frequently Asked Questions
1.What are the dates of the Mussoorie Winterline Carnival 2025?
In 2025, the Mussoorie Winterline Carnival will be held from 24 December to 29 December 2025.
2.What is the entry fee for the Mussoorie Winterline Carnival 2025?
Entry to the Mussoorie Winterline Carnival is free for all visitors.
3.What are the timings of the Mussoorie Winterline Carnival?
The carnival generally begins around 11:00 AM and continues until late at night.
4.How can I reach Mussoorie to attend the carnival?
Mussoorie can be reached by public and private transport. However, the public transport will be considered the most convenient.