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Festival bluegrass de New Richmond

📍 351, boul. Perron O., New Richmond, G0C2B0

The family festival in New Richmond is the New Richmond Bluegrass Festival, an unmissable event in Gaspésie. Each year, it attracts bluegrass and country music enthusiasts, with a warm and festive atmosphere that delights the whole family.

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Why go

The New Richmond Bluegrass Festival stands out for its friendly atmosphere and commitment to promoting bluegrass music in Quebec. This family festival allows visitors to discover renowned artists as well as local talents, all while enjoying activities for all ages. The performances take place in a picturesque setting, providing an immersive experience at the heart of the musical culture.

What to do

  • Bluegrass concerts: Enjoy performances by renowned bands and local artists on stage.
  • Country « After Hours » shows: Attend country music performances featuring talented artists.
  • Evening jams: Participate in music sessions where amateurs can play with professional musicians.
  • Free camping: Enjoy free self-camping for pass holders.
  • Family activities: Activities and games are planned for children, ensuring fun for the whole family.

Nearby

Nearby the festival, explore the beauty of Gaspésie with its breathtaking landscapes. Don't miss visiting downtown New Richmond, which offers charming restaurants and shops, perfect for a break between shows.

Getting there

The New Richmond Bluegrass Festival is easily accessible by car, with parking options nearby. Public transportation may also be available, but it's advisable to check schedules before heading out.

Good to know

The festival takes place every year during the week leading up to Labor Day, providing a great opportunity to enjoy outdoor music. It is recommended to book your passes in advance, especially for groups. Families are welcome, with activities suitable for children. Be sure to bring camping chairs and comfortable clothing to fully enjoy the concerts.

Safety tips

It is advisable to book your passes in advance. Children are welcome, and there is no minimum age to participate in activities. Prepare weather-appropriate clothing and camping chairs for the concerts.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Best season
Annually, the week before Labor Day
Season
Annually, the week before Labor Day
Region
Gaspésie

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Practical info

📍 Contact
351, boul. Perron O., New Richmond, G0C2B0
Official site →

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Frequently asked questions

How do I book my tickets for the festival?
Tickets can be booked on the official New Richmond Bluegrass Festival website.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the festival offers activities suitable for children throughout the event.
When does the festival take place?
The festival takes place every year during the week leading up to Labor Day.
Is there parking on site?
Yes, there are parking options nearby the festival.

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