Events in Québec City
WHAT TO DO IN QUÉBEC CITY
In Québec City, exciting events abound, each one more extravagant than the other. Hôtel 71 puts you at the centre of the action in one of the most bustling districts in the city, so you won’t miss out on a single memorable moment. We’ll help you discover what Québec City has to offer during your stay with us.
Festival d'été de Québec
July 4 to 14, 2024
The Festival d’été de Québec is the most important outdoor musical event in Canada, right in the heart of Québec City.
Grands Feux Loto-Québec (Fireworks)
August 1 to 22, 2024
The Grands Feux Loto-Québec are making a strong comeback with 8 grandiose events, combining maritime, musical and artistic pyrotechnic prowess.
Croisières AML
A river of emotions since 1972
AML Cruises is a family business established in Quebec for more than 50 years now. It is the largest cruise excursion company in Canada with its 25 ships operating in 10 ports in Quebec. In addition, it provides employment for a team of 750 employees in high season who provide quality service to more than 600,000 passengers per year.
Petit-Champlain
The streets of the Petit-Champlain district and Place Royale are an invitation to travel back in time to the founding of Québec over 400 years ago. The sense of history in this square is palpable. Nearby street Petit-Champlain will make you feel like you’ve landed in a fairytale. Here are the top things to see and do in Petit-Champlain.
Transat Québec St-Malo
June 20 to 30, 2024
The Transat Québec St-Malo is 10 days of entertainment with activities starting on June 20th and continuing until the departure on June 30th.
It was in 1984, on the occasion of the 450th anniversary of the first voyage of the Malouin explorer Jacques Cartier in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, that the very first Transat Québec St-Malo took place. Since then, the race has brought together, every four years, dozens of the fastest sailboats in the world and hundreds of crew members from all over the planet.
La Citadelle de Québec
The fortress of Old Québec
The Citadelle of Québec is the largest British fortress in North America. It is an integral part of the Québec fortifications and is located on Cape Diamond, the city’s highest point.
The Citadelle was recognized as a National Historic Site of Canada in 1980 and is part of the Historic District of Old Québec, which was placed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List in 1985.
