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Festival Envol et Macadam

📍 120 Rue Dalhousie, Québec, G1K 4C4

The family festival in Quebec City, Envol et Macadam, is a must-visit for alternative music lovers. Since 1996, this event has been held in the heart of downtown and attracts thousands of visitors each year.

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Why go

Visiting the Envol et Macadam Festival means diving into a festive and dynamic atmosphere in the heart of Quebec City. This festival stands out with its diverse musical lineup featuring local and international artists. With multiple stages and a multitude of concerts, it's the perfect opportunity to discover new talents and enjoy the contagious energy of live performances.

What to do

  • Concerts: Attend performances from alternative music bands coming from various countries.
  • Family activities: Enjoy workshops and activities for children throughout the festival.
  • Food trucks: Savor a variety of dishes offered by food trucks on-site.
  • Meet and greet with artists: Participate in signing sessions and meet your favorite artists.
  • Festive atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the vibrant and festive atmosphere of the festival, perfect for the whole family.

Nearby

In addition to the festival, downtown Quebec City is full of activities. Explore Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or visit museums such as the Museum of French America. Numerous restaurants and cafes are also nearby to enjoy a good meal after a day of concerts.

Getting there

The festival takes place in downtown Quebec City, easily accessible by car or public transport. Several parking options are available near the concert venues. Public transport, such as buses, also serves the area well.

Good to know

The Envol et Macadam Festival usually takes place in September, marking the beginning of the autumn season. It is advisable to book tickets in advance, especially for popular concerts. This festival is ideal for families, groups of friends, and music lovers of all ages.

Safety tips

It is recommended to book your tickets in advance, especially for highly anticipated concerts. Be sure to check the weather conditions and dress accordingly, as some events may take place outdoors.

At a glance

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Characteristics

Best season
September
Season
September
Region
Capitale-Nationale

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Practical info

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120 Rue Dalhousie, Québec, G1K 4C4
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Frequently asked questions

How can I book tickets for the festival?
You can book tickets directly on the festival's official website.
Is the festival suitable for families with children?
Yes, the festival offers many activities for children and is designed for the whole family.
Are there options for groups?
Yes, group rates may be available. Check the official website for more information.
What is the duration of the festival?
The festival lasts for three days, usually in September.
Where can I park near the festival?
There are several parking options available near the concert venues. Check the website for more details.

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