Special Events

Outdoor painting symposium gathering 125 artists from across Québec. From August 11 to 13, 2017.

Every night from sundown until midnight, the Bunge silos in the Old Port are transformed into an illuminated sculpture called Aurora Borealis.

The Biennale internationale du lin de Portneuf is an artistic and cultural event highlighting the many uses of flax. Exhibitions showcasing the works...

A major wine and food festival, Bordeaux fête le vin à Québec, will be back in 2017! On the menu for this culinary event: Bordeaux wine, local Québec...

From January 26 to February 11, 2018, the Carnival sprinkles fun all over town! Bonhomme invites you to his celebrations, where you’ll find scores of...

From May 25 to June 10, 2017, this theatre festival will showcase about ten works chosen from among the best from the national and international...

We are dedicated to increasing the awareness of, respect for and preservation of traditional Québec culture through dance, music, song, story-telling,...

The ComediHa! Winter Fest, a unique winter experience from January 26 to February 19, 2017. Create your own comedy route at this festival, a regular...

Popular festivities throughout Québec held July 1, 2017.

September 9 to 17, 2017, the Coupe Banque Nationale, is Canada's most important women international indoors tennis tournament. Each year, the...

On June 4, 2017, you can race down one of the five MEC Québec series mountain biking course in the Bras-du-Nord Valley. There will also be two courses...

Come and celebrate our historical Irish presence in Québec City in a lively and colourful atmosphere at the eighth edition of our parade to be held on...

The Descente Royale will be held on June 4, 2017, and it consists of three races: Oasis 10 km (6.2 mi.), 5 km (3.1 mi.) and 2 km (1.2 mi.) Tanguay...

For over 20 years, the Envol et Macadam team has organized two major events that showcase the best new and established alternative music bands from...

The light festival at the Aquarium du Québec will leave you all aglow! More than 500 000 lights. Stroll along the outdoor path to admire the trees,...

From August 17 to 20, 2017, at the attractive Espace 400e site in the Old Port of Québec, the Festibière beer festival is the summer event for beer...

From March 23 to 25, 2017, come celebrate St. Patrick's Day during the spring edition of Festibière de Québec! Enjoy brewery products from Québec in a...