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Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville

📍 150, rue Notre-Dame E., Victoriaville, G6P4A7

The music festival in Victoriaville, known as FIMAV, is a must-see event held annually in the Centre-du-Québec region. This festival showcases experimental and contemporary music, providing an immersive experience for music enthusiasts.

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Why go

Visiting FIMAV means diving into a unique sound universe where creativity and innovation take center stage. Featuring internationally renowned artists and bold performances, the festival attracts a diverse audience. The vibrant and friendly atmosphere, combined with a variety of musical genres, makes FIMAV an enriching experience for all ages.

What to do

  • Concerts: Attend over 20 concerts featuring experimental music.
  • Sound installations: Discover immersive sound artworks scattered throughout the festival.
  • Experimental films: Enjoy screenings of films that explore contemporary themes.
  • Satellite events: Participate in various activities organized around the festival.
  • Tributes: Attend tribute concerts honoring iconic figures in contemporary music.

Nearby

In Victoriaville, you can explore other attractions like the Gentilly River Park or the Maple Museum. Several welcoming restaurants and cafes are nearby, perfect for enjoying local specialties after a day of music.

Getting there

Victoriaville is easily accessible by car, with several parking options available near the festival. Public transport can also be an option, with regular services to the city from nearby major areas.

Good to know

FIMAV typically takes place in May, attracting visitors from all walks of life. It is advisable to book in advance, especially for groups. The festival is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for children. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and keep an open mind to fully enjoy this unique musical experience.

Safety tips

It is recommended to book your tickets in advance, especially for popular concerts. Some installations may have age restrictions. Be prepared for variable weather conditions in May.

At a glance

Information

Characteristics

Best season
May
Season
May
Region
Centre-du-Québec

The stay

Practical info

📍 Contact
150, rue Notre-Dame E., Victoriaville, G6P4A7
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Frequently asked questions

How do I book tickets for FIMAV?
You can book your tickets directly on the official FIMAV website.
Is the festival family-friendly?
Yes, FIMAV offers activities for the whole family, including shows for children.
Are there parking options near the festival?
Yes, several parking options are available close to the festival.
What security measures are in place?
Standard security measures are implemented to ensure the safety of participants and artists.
How long does the festival last?
FIMAV lasts for a week, typically in May.
Are there activities for teenagers?
Yes, the festival features activities and concerts that also appeal to teenagers.

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