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Festival Trad Cajun

Festival Trad Cajun

📍 53, rue du Pont, Drummondville, J2C6B9

The music festival in Drummondville, the Trad Cajun Festival, is an unmissable event taking place from October 9 to 11, 2026. This festival celebrates Quebec culture with a Cajun twist, promising a festive experience filled with music, dance, and gastronomy.

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Why go

Visiting the Trad Cajun Festival means immersing yourself in a warm and festive atmosphere where music and culture meet. With talented artists and a varied lineup, this festival attracts music lovers of all ages. Visitors can expect a vibrant atmosphere where joy and sharing are celebrated, all while enjoying culinary specialties inspired by Louisiana and Quebec.

What to do

  • Concerts: Enjoy live performances from local and international artists on multiple stages.
  • Dance workshops: Learn traditional Cajun and Quebec dances with passionate instructors.
  • Culinary tastings: Savor typical Cajun and Quebec dishes, from gumbo to tourtières.
  • Artisan market: Discover local products, crafts, and unique souvenirs.
  • Children's activities: Play areas and shows tailored for the youngest for a complete family experience.

Nearby

Nearby the festival, you can explore downtown Drummondville, with its shops, restaurants, and cafés. Be sure to visit Woodyatt Park, a green space perfect for relaxing before or after the festival. Other local attractions include the Museum of Popular Culture and the Dame de Cœur Theater.

Getting there

The Trad Cajun Festival takes place at Woodyatt Park, easily accessible by car with nearby parking. Public transport is also available, making it easy for visitors coming from outside the city.

Good to know

The festival usually takes place in October, an ideal time to enjoy the fall colors in Quebec. It is recommended to book your tickets in advance, especially for groups. The festival is family-friendly and offers activities for all ages. Be sure to dress according to the weather, as evenings can be chilly. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are often available on-site.

Safety tips

It is advisable to book your tickets in advance, especially for groups. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Be prepared to enjoy music and outdoor activities, so dress comfortably and bring layers for cooler evenings.

Information

Characteristics

Best season
October 9 to 11, 2026
Season
October 9 to 11, 2026
Region
Centre-du-Québec

Practical info

📍 Contact
53, rue du Pont, Drummondville, J2C6B9
Official site →

Frequently asked questions

How do I book tickets for the festival?
Tickets can be booked online on the official Trad Cajun Festival website.
Is the festival family-friendly?
Yes, the festival offers many activities for children and families.
Is there parking available on-site?
Yes, there are parking options near Woodyatt Park.
What safety measures are in place?
Safety measures are in place to ensure the safety of all participants.
Does the festival take place in all weather?
Yes, the festival takes place even in rain, so be prepared accordingly.
What is the duration of the festival?
The festival lasts for three days, from October 9 to 11.

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