FESTIVAL EN CHANSON DE PETITE-VALLÉE
Read moreHere, we plunge into the heart of French-language song thanks to this major event, which presents quality concerts at its unmissable Festival en chanson, held annually for the past forty years. Up-and-coming artists are given pride of place, with the festival showcasing a selection of emerging singer-songwriters via the Escales en chanson de Petite-Vallée. Confirmed artists for 2024 include Galaxie, Marie-Jo Thério and Karkwa.
FESTIVAL MUSIQUE DU BOUT DU MONDE
Read moreWhether it's Gaspesian talent, big names in world music or promising new musical discoveries, the Festival Musique du Bout du Monde program will charm, surprise and move fans and new festival-goers alike. It also features sunrise concerts in Forillon National Park, a magical musical event, provided you can get up at dawn. A festival to discover without delay!
TRAVERSÉE DE LA GASPÉSIE
Read moreAn all-inclusive sports vacation in the heart of a region that is constantly featured in various National Geographic magazine charts, do you want to? Pack your backpack, put on your skis or snowshoes and embark on this beautiful adventure combining sport, nature, discovery and memorable encounters. It is by no means a competition, but good physical fitness is necessary to complete the course. Note that the Traversée de la Gaspésie is also held in the fall with its "boot" version (hiking).
FESTIVAL LA VIRÉE TRAD
Read moreIf there is a festive event not to be missed in the Baie des Chaleurs region, it is this one! For more than twenty years, this unifying event with Gaspesian, Acadian and Quebecois accents has focused on all forms of expression in living heritage. Traditional music has a prominent place, but also traditional dance, fiddle and jigging workshops, visual arts and more. Not to be missed: its public market, one of the most important in eastern Quebec, which brings together dozens of producers and artisans.