Qué hay en Quebec, Canadá, a lo largo del año

Concurrido — Winter / Christmas break en Canadá, vacaciones escolares en 2 de los mercados que lo llenan

En enero no empieza nada nuevo.

Concurrido — Carnaval de Quebec

• Festival

  Carnaval de Quebec

  1–15 Feb · normalmenteCarnavalMucha genteReserva pronto

  Ten days of ice palace, night parades and caribou drunk out of a plastic cane, in the coldest fortnight of the year. The old town's hotels sell out months in advance for it. Fuente ↗

Concurrido — March break / semaine de relâche en Canadá

• Temporada

  Maple sugar season

  5 Mar – 20 Abr · normalmenteCosecha

  Freezing nights and thawing days start the sap, and the cabanes a sucre on Ile d'Orleans and south of the river open for six weeks of ham, syrup and taffy rolled on snow.

Temporada media — un mes normal

En abril no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Maple sugar season (5 Mar – 20 Abr (normalmente))

Temporada media — un mes normal

En mayo no empieza nada nuevo.

Máxima afluencia — Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Summer break en Canadá

• Festivo

  Saint-Jean-Baptiste

  23–24 JunGran festivalMucha genteCierres

  Quebec's national holiday, and in this city the one that matters most. Bonfires and a large free concert on the Plains of Abraham on the night of the 23rd, then everything shuts on the 24th. Fuente ↗

Máxima afluencia — Festival d'ete de Quebec, Summer break en Canadá

• Festival

  Festival d'ete de Quebec

  5–18 Jul · normalmenteFestival de músicaMucha genteReserva pronto

  Eleven days in July with the main stage on the Plains of Abraham and a single pass covering everything. It is the fullest the walled city gets all year. Fuente ↗

Máxima afluencia — Grands Feux Loto-Quebec, New France Festival

• Festival

  Grands Feux Loto-Quebec

  4–22 AgoLuces y fuegoMucha gente

  Free pyromusical shows fired from a barge on the St Lawrence between Quebec and Levis, spread across Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday nights through the month; the boardwalk spots fill early. Fuente ↗

• Festival

  New France Festival

  5–9 Ago · normalmenteGran festivalMucha gente

  Five days in early August when the lower town dresses as the seventeenth century, half the residents included. It is more costume market and street theatre than history lesson. Fuente ↗

Tranquilo — los viajeros lo describen como tranquilo, Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec

• Festival

  Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec

  11 SepEvento deportivoMucha genteCierres

  A one-day UCI WorldTour circuit race through the Plains of Abraham and the old city walls, run the same September weekend as Montreal's edition; the closed circuit means road closures along the course. Fuente ↗

• Naturaleza

  Fall colour

  25 Sep – 20 Oct · normalmenteColores de otoño

  The maples on the north shore and up the Jacques-Cartier valley usually peak in the first ten days of October, a fortnight ahead of the city trees on the Plains.

Temporada media — un mes normal

En octubre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Fall colour (25 Sep – 20 Oct (normalmente))

Concurrido — German Christmas market

• Festival

  German Christmas market

  20 Nov – 23 Dic · normalmenteNavidad y Año NuevoMucha gente

  Wooden huts through the lower town and around the Hotel de Ville from late November, in a walled city that already looks the part. Weekend evenings in December are shuffling pace. Fuente ↗

Máxima afluencia — German Christmas market, Winter / Christmas break en Canadá

En diciembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: German Christmas market (20 Nov – 23 Dic (normalmente))