Getting to the Festival

The Plains of Abraham is the site that welcomes most festivalgoers and the Bell Stage, FEQ's biggest stage.

Pass required.

The Plains are accessible through two entrances :

• Main entrance : Cross of Sacrifice
• Secondary entrance : Cap-Blanc

A diversified food offer, bars and water supply points to fill your bottle are available at various locations on site.

Mobile vendors also walk around the site with a more limited offer : Coors Light and water bottles.

To locate the Plains of Abraham on the general site map and the entrances on the Bell Stage map :

Parc de la Francophonie is the second most important FEQ site. Shows are presented in alternation on the Loto-Québec Stage and the SiriusXM Stage, which are side by side.

Pass required.

Every day

• First show at 5:50 PM
• Five shows scheduled

Access to the Parc de la Francophonie is via a footbridge overhanging Grande Allée form Place George-V. The entrance is located on Place George-V Ouest.

To locate the Parc de la Francophonie on the general site map and the entrances on the Loto-Québec Stage and SiriusXM Stage map :

Place George-V is an experiential zone that serves as the entrance point for Parc de la Francophonie through a footbridge over Grande Allée.

Pass required.

Club George-V

Animation, rest area, foodtruck, local DJs, bar and shows broadcast : everything is there!

To locate the Place George-V on the general site map and the entrances on the map :

FREE site.

Place de l’Assemblée-Nationale is the third most important FEQ site. That is where Hydro-Québec Stage and le Cœur are located.

It is also where the Série jeunesse presented by le lait takes place on Saturdays and Sundays.

Le Cœur

Le Cœur is the preferred location to drink, eat and hang out with friends. This experiential zone is the ideal spot to relax in a friendly atmosphere to start your evening or in between two shows.

To locate the Place de l'Assemblée Nationale on the general site map and the entrances on the Hydro Québec Stage map :

FEQ headquarters.

Pass required.

Extras FEQ are presented in the Salle d'Armes of the Armoury.

To locate the Armoury on the general site map and the entrances on the Extras FEQ Stage map :

FREE site.

The Crave Stage at Place D'Youville is dedicated to musical discoveries, offering a free program and promising a diversity of musical genres.

Join us for a festive atmosphere at the Biergarten D'Youville!

To locate the Place D'Youville on the general site map and the entrance on the Crave Stage map :

Recommended by the FEQ

Réseau de transport de la Capitale (RTC) increases the number and the frequency of buses during the Festival.

Do you know about the Festibus? An easy and simple way to get to the FEQ.

Affordable transportation.

Schedule adjusted with the shows end time.

Available on the RTC mobile app Nomade paiement.

GOOD TO KNOW

No transportation ticket will be sold in the shuttles parking lots. Get your transportation ticket before getting to the parking lots.

Still not convinced to hop on the bus ?

SHUTLE SERVICE

Exclusive routes taking you from the suburbs directly downtown, few steps away from the FEQ's different sites.

FREE PARKING

Leave your car in the different free parking lots to make the most out of public transportation.

EASY RIDE BACK HOME

Before your visit, consult the map to identify the different pick-up points related to your sector.

Another easy way to get to FEQ's sites.

The Desjardins Bike Parkings are secured bike parking areas free of charge during the Festival.

The two parkings are located :

• at the corner of Honoré Mercier and Saint-Louis Street
• on George-VI Avenue, right next to Hotel Le Concorde

An àVélo station will be located close to Jardin Jeanne-d’Arc. A self-service helmet zone is available for you to drop off your helmet before attending the shows!

A bike path is set up on Grande-Allée East to facilitate access to various sites.

Stop worrying about parking spots and walk to the Festival. All sites are accessible by foot and located close to each other.

There are indoor and outdoor paid parking lots operated by La Société Parc-Auto in the area.

Carpool is recommended.

TIP

Parking lots fill up fast. Arrive early to avoid frustration or chose another transportation option. 

During the Festival, simultaneous departures from each shore are offered more frequently.

• Services and capacities from STLévis transportation are adjusted during FEQ nights in the Lévis-Québec Ferry sector to meet festivalgoers needs ;
• Shuttle service provided by the STLévis at Terminus de la traverse at each ferry arrival for the whole FEQ;
• Special tariffs during FEQ.

Supervised pedestrian crossings are planned at the exit of Port of Québec terminal to safely access Dalhousie street.

Good to know

To speed up boarding, we strongly recommend buying your tickets in advance at the Québec or Lévis ferry terminal.

Via Rail network serves both Quebec City and its two train stations: the Quebec City train station (downtown) and the Sainte-Foy train station.

Visit their website for special offers like Discount Tuesdays, Kid Fare, Escape Fare and more!

Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport has direct flights to and from several major Canadian and US cities.

Two major coach companies serve Quebec City with stops at Quebec City (downtown) and Sainte-Foy train stations: Orléans Express and Intercar.