Spring Activities
Quebec City is beautiful at spring time, and Hotel-Motel Le Régent listed some activities to do to help you enjoy your sejour!
MARCH
March 22nd to 25th, 2012
Quebec City Sportsmen's Show
Loads of products and services associated with hunting, fishing, camping and other outdoor pursuits, all under one roof! Over 225 exhibitors, manufacturers, retailers, outfitters, service providers and boat and ATV dealers.
Centre de foires d'expocité
www.sportshows.ca/Quebec/
March 24th, 2012
St.Patrick's Day Parade
The St-Patrick's Day parade in Quebec City on Saturday March 24th, starting at 13 h 30 at the St.Patrick High School in "Quartier Montcalm" (La Cité-Limoilou).
www.qcpatrick.com/
March 29th to April 1st, 2012 - to be confirmed
Le Salon du véhicule récréatif
The RV Show will bring together under one roof the widest variety of tent trailers, caravans, motorhomes, accessories, outdoor gear, destinations and more.
Centre de foires d'ExpoCité
APRIL
April 11th to 15th, 2012 - to be confirmed
Le Salon international du livre de Québec
Le Salon international du livre de Québec an opportunity to move closer to the reader and to the author. It is a place of discoveries and exchanges made possible from a multitude of activities.
Centre des Congrès de Québec
www.silq.ca/
April 11th to 15th, 2012
Le Festival de la bande dessinée francophone de Québec
Le Festival de la bande dessinée francophone de Québec offrira cette année encore une vitrine de choix au 9e art à l'occasion de sa 24e présentation. L'événement, qui se déroule dans divers lieux culturels de la ville, sera de retour au Salon international du livre de Québec, pour y offrir une programmation diversifiée et accessible qui permettra au public de se familiariser avec les différentes facettes de la bande dessinée et rencontrer de nombreux auteurs.
April 20th to 28th, 2012
Festival de films de Portneuf sur l'environnement
The Festival de films de Portneuf sur l'environnement will present proposals of filmmakers whose films are about ecology, environment or nature. Whether short, medium or long film, as a documentary, fiction or animation.
Saint-Casimir de Portneuf
www.ffpe.ca/
MAY
May 23rd 2012
National Patriots' Day
http://www.telegraphe.com/events/transit/patriotes/indexen.html
May 24 to June 10
Carrefour international de théatre
The 12th Carrefour international de théâtre will present a dozen works chosen from among the best in national and international theatre. Over 50 performances, a dozen works in progress and 35 activities where festival goers can meet with creators and performers in addition to lively evenings at Le Zinc café-bar.
A true celebration of theatre, the festival will also offer a new version of its walk-through theatrical adventure Où tu vas quand tu dors en marchant...?, a fabulous and free event in the streets of Quebec City.
http://www.carrefourtheatre.qc.ca/?telegraphe.com
May 26th and 27th 2012
Faubourg Saint-Jean en fête
Faubourg Saint-Jean en Fête will take place on the street Saint Jean, between the street Philippe-Dorval and the avenue Honoré-Mercier, and will be pedestrian.
http://faubourgsaintjean.com/evenements/details/faubourg_saint_jean_en_fete-22.html
May 30th 2012
Snowbirds: Spectacle aérien des deux rives
The event will be held from 6:30 pm till 9:00 pm, over the St. Lawrence River, in front of the Château Frontenac. The nine planes demonstration squadron and two safety devices will be in the sky of Quebec.
http://www.telegraphe.com/events/transit/snowbirds/indexen.html