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Festival de la Poutine de Drummondville

📍 300, rue Cockburn, Drummondville, J2C4L6

The Poutine Festival in Drummondville is a food event that attracts lovers of this Québécois specialty. Each year, this festival offers a unique experience combining music and gastronomy, showcasing the best poutines in the region.

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Why go

Visiting the Poutine Festival is diving into a festive atmosphere where gastronomy takes center stage. Visitors can savor various poutines while enjoying live concerts from local and international artists. This festival is a must-visit for families, friends, and all food lovers looking to discover the many facets of poutine in a friendly setting.

What to do

  • Taste poutines: Sample a variety of poutines prepared by local restaurateurs.
  • Attend concerts: Enjoy musical performances throughout the festival featuring renowned artists.
  • Participate in contests: Engage in fun contests around poutine and gastronomy.
  • Explore kiosks: Discover local products and artisans from the region.
  • Enjoy family activities: There are animations and activities planned for children and the whole family.

Nearby

Drummondville offers many other attractions to explore. Enjoy local restaurants for a meal before or after the festival, visit museums like the Museum of Popular Culture, or explore nearby parks for a relaxing stroll.

Getting there

The festival takes place at Cégep de Drummondville, easily accessible by car with nearby parking options. Public transportation is also available for those who prefer not to drive.

Good to know

The Poutine Festival usually takes place in August, making it a great summer outing. It is advisable to book your tickets in advance, especially for groups. Be sure to dress according to the weather and bring a good appetite!

Safety tips

It is recommended to book your tickets in advance, especially for groups. Wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Best season
August
Season
August
Region
Centre-du-Québec

The stay

Practical info

📍 Contact
300, rue Cockburn, Drummondville, J2C4L6
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Frequently asked questions

How can I book my tickets?
Tickets can be booked through the festival's official website.
Is the festival family-friendly?
Yes, the festival offers activities for the whole family, including children.
Are there parking options on-site?
Yes, there are parking options near the festival site.
How long does the festival last?
The festival usually lasts three days.
When does the festival take place?
The Poutine Festival takes place in August each year.

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