5 free activities to do in August

Festivals, exhibitions, and shows, there is no shortage of cultural activities in the region. Therefore, In order to see more clearly. Consequently, and also to do good in the wallet, here are some free outings to do this month.

Large Loto-Québec lights | until August 23 – 5 free activities do august

The shores. Consequently, the sky of Quebec and Lévis will light up for an exploded and festive atmosphere with the large Loto-Québec fires. For example, Each Tuesday and Thursday evening, from 6 p.m., the public is invited to thematic evenings in place of canoe trees (Quebec) and at the Quai Paquet (Lévis). In addition, Sugar hut tunes with challenges of a party pajamas. Consequently, including the energy of street art or a giant karaoke, the event promises unforgettable moments. However, The highest point of each evening will undoubtedly 5 free activities do august be the magnificent pyromusical fires, which illuminate the St. Moreover, Lawrence River from 10 p.m.

On Saturday August 23. Similarly, the public will also be invited to the last evening of the big Loto-Québec fires to close the summer season before the start of the school year.

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Portneuf agricultural exhibition | August 8 to 10 – 5 free activities do august

The agricultural exhibition of Portneuf. Consequently, in Saint-Marc-des-Carrières, is a family event that highlights local agricultural know-how. Each year. more than 10,000 visitors participate in a panoply of activities, including animal judgment competitions, equestrian competitions, the visit of a mini-farm and agricultural machinery exhibitions. Beyond agricultural presentations. the public can attend shows, see the work of local artisans and enjoy the food offer of gourmet truck. Certain activities, including inflatable games and the drawing of tractors, are paid.

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Just to laugh Quebec | August 6 to 23

This year. just for laughter Quebec will offer a multitude of free activities, various entertainment with DJs in particular. Stand-up series will star four different humorists each evening, offering a range of emerging and experienced talents. In addition to the daily performances. several major free shows will punctuate the festival, such as the carte blanche shows by Guillaume Pineault, Jérémy Demay, Marthe Laverdière, Charles Brunet and Cathy Gauthier in Place George-V.

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The festival of sailors | August 14 to 17

A trip to Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, why not? The festival of sailors are an essential event for lovers of maritime culture and traditional music. This year. several shows are free, offering everyone the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the sounds of the accordionist Louis-Étienne Doré, 5 free activities do august the multidisciplinary artist Sarah Paquin or the trio Steve & Ginie Jackson. Take note all the same that the majority of the shows of the event require a paying ticket.

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The superfrancy | August 15

The evening of Grand Spectacle Superfrancofête is 5 free activities do august a major. free musical event that brings together French -speaking artists from various horizons. This year. Damien Robitaille, Michel Rivard, Ariane Roy, Lou-Adriane Cassidy, Hubert Lenoir, Pierre Lapointe and several other artists will participate in this great celebration at the Agora of the Port of Quebec. Although access is free, places are limited and allocated by drawing, marking the popular craze for this party. You will have to be quick when the online ticket office opens!

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Full art | August 23 at 1^is september

Full art is a free event taking place. at the Esplanade Park. You can see. buy unique ceramic creations, blown glass, jewelry, leather goods, and many others, all recognized for their quality. Demonstrations, workshops and musical entertainment also punctuate these days, offering a complete immersion in the world of Quebec crafts.