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Chapiteau St-Sauveur

julie — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 12:36:06 +0000

Chapiteau Saint-Sauveur hosts performances offered by the best comedians in Quebec. Thanks to its permanent structure, visitors can take advantage of its unique programme. They will be smitten by the sensational atmosphere of this place!

Chapiteau St-Sauveur
440, chemin Mont-Avila
Saint-Sauveur (Québec)
JOR 1R0

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Auberge Beauséjour

julie — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:46:46 +0000

This centenary inn is the ideal starting point of your stay in the region of Quebec. When staying in this establishment, you will have the opportunity to appreciate its sumptuous comfort and delicious cuisine composed of local produce. What’s more, a vast array of activities is offered nearby.

Auberge Beauséjour
569, chemin du Quai
Les Éboulements (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rive), QUébec, Canada, G0A 3Y0

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Carnaval de Québec

julie — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:40:16 +0000

Come join the fun this winter at Carnaval de Québec by taking part in a bunch of exciting activities, such as night parades, snow slides, snow sculptures and sleigh rides, just to name a few. You are sure to delight in its lively nightlife and outstanding performances! There is no doubt that it is going to be an incredible experience for the whole family!

For more information about this festival and its programme, visit Québec en Saisons or www.carnaval.qc.ca.

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QuébecAdabra!

julie — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 14:26:56 +0000

A lot of fun awaits you during QuébecAdabra, the Christmas event in Québec! Outstanding activities take place in a festive atmosphere for the enjoyment of people of all ages. Exhibits, animations, movies and performances of all kinds are mere examples of what QuébecAdabra! has in store for you! Moreover, these activities will take place in different places on December 18 and 19 and from December 26^th to December 31^st. Don’t miss out!

Paraski Aventure

julie — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 14:44:48 +0000

Are you looking for an enthralling outdoor activity this winter? Then come discover kite skiing at Paraski Aventure! Following a short initiation, you’ll be able enjoy this sport by yourself on your skis or on your snowboard. Paraski Aventure is located at the Ste-Foy open-air center, definitely the perfect for this activity.

Paraski Aventure

1343 rue Provancher
Québec (Québec) G1Y 1R7, CANADA

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Festival La Virée

julie — Tue, 28 Sep 2010 17:06:58 +0000

Festival La Virée is the best place to learn more about the cultural practices and traditions of Quebec through various kinds of performances. Moreover, you will have the chance to visit a public market where more than 40 artisans and biofood producers of Gaspesie will present their specialities. What makes this festival so popular is the fact that it is dedicated to people of all ages and offers more than 30 activities.

To know more about this festival, visit Quebec’s Seasons.

Festival La Virée

774, Boulevard Perron
Carleton-sur-Mer
Québec, Canada
G0C1J0

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Festival internation de la chanson de Granby

julie — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:08:14 +0000

This festival is considered as a springboard for the Quebec rising stars as it gives them the opportunity to interact with renowned artists and improve their skills. Besides young talents, Annie Villeneuve, Steve Veilleux, Fred Fortin and Vincent Vallières will be part of the festival.

For more information about this festival and its programme, visit www.ficg.qc.ca.

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Festival Métiers et Traditions de Longueuil

julie — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 13:27:06 +0000

The main theme of this 9th edition is “Exploring sea trades, maritime and port activity.” It will be a real immersion in the universe of 19^th century port, so you will have the chance to admire the know-how of artisans who will help you learn about the trades of our ancestors. Demonstrations, tastings and shows are also on the programme.

For more information about this festival and its programme, visit www.vieuxmetiers.ca.

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Festibière de Québec

julie — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:02:25 +0000

The first edition of the Festibère de Québec will take place at Espace 400e. The objective of this event is to present beers made in Quebec and from all over the world. You will have the opportunity to meet more than 50 exhibitors and taste a vast array of beer and agro-food products. Performances will be offered by local artists and conferences on the process of beer production will be presented.

For more information about this festival and its programme, visit Quebec’s Seasons.

Festibière de Québec

Espace 400e, Port de Québec (à côté du Marché du Vieux-Port)
Québec (Vieux-Port)
Québec, Canada

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Free Activities in Montreal

julie — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:43:15 +0000

You wish to visit the city of Montreal without spending all your money? Here are some free activities you can do while visiting this beautiful city of French Canada.

Art is free!

You do not always have to pay in order to visit the greatest museums of Montreal. Many museum are opened to visitors at no cost. Among them, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts offers you to visit its vast art collection from antiquity to today. Mcgill University’s Redpath Museum invites you also to see its artefacts going from the Egyptian mummy to dinosaurs fossils.

Some of the most popular museums in Montreal offer you to visit their exhibitions for free at certain periods of the week. So you will not have to pay out a penny to visit Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal on Wednesday nights from 6:00 pm. And on the following Thursday night, the visit the Canadian Centre for Architecture which will be free from 5:30 pm.

Montreal: Festivals City

Montreal is without a doubt the world’s capital of festivals. You will find all year long a plethora of festivals giving you the opportunity to enjoy many free activities. Attend the numerous outdoor free shows offered at Festival international de Jazz de Montréal and the Francofolies. In winter, take part in the many free activities offered by Fête des Neiges de Montréal and the Montreal High Lights Festival.

Photo: Jean Francois Le Blanc/Canadian Press

A Haven of Peace
Hidden on a true paradise of peacefulness that is Île Notre-Dame, the Floralies Gardens include more than 100 000 annuals and 5000 bushes. Come picnic in the shade of a magnificent weeping willow watching birds on the canal. It will only cost you a metro ticket to enjoy this relaxing haven in the heart of the city.

Photo : Benoît Remillard

Going down under
One of the best kept secrets of Montreal is its underground city, which is the largest in the world. Explore the inside of the tunnels and galleries which are scattered in more than 33 kilometres of underground passageways. Live the unique atmosphere contained within these underground walls and make the most out of the numerous boutiques, restaurants and shopping malls. Considering the harsh winter in Quebec, it is not surprising to see that this underground city has become one of the favourite spot for Montrealers.

A Walk in the Park
Mount-Royal Park is a green haven offering many free activities right in the centre of Montreal. An early arrival at the park will allow you to observe wood peckers, blue jays and many other bird species that uses this area as a refuge from the city. Then, a visit in the Mount Royal cemeteries, far from being macabre, will make you discover an arboretum containing rare tree species, Japanese lilacs and the resting place of many great figures of Montreal’s history. From the top of Mount Royal, Saint-Joseph’s Oratory is each week the home of free choirs, peal bells and organ concerts. The concerts are taken place in a magnificent basilica which can welcome up to 10 000 people.

Photo: grandquebec.com