Saint-Jean-Baptiste: where to celebrate the national holiday?

Who says beginning of summer and lull in the pandemic says the return of the Saint-Jean-Baptiste celebrations! The newspaper has listed several outdoor concerts and events, in the Quebec City and Montreal region, where you can go to celebrate the national holiday.

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Thursday, June 23

MONTREAL AND SURROUNDINGS

The Big Show I love my language at the Quartier des Spectacles in Montreal

FouKi, Patrice Michaud, Roxane Bruneau, Michel Pagliaro, Sarahmée, Alicia Moffet from 9 p.m., 11 p.m. to midnight: DJ PY Lord and brass band

► The event will be broadcast the next day on Ici Radio-Canada and TVA at 8 p.m.

► On the radio simultaneously on Cogeco’s music stations: 96.9 CKOI, the five Rythme-FM stations, CIME and Planète.

Gatineau

Ariane Moffatt and Louis-Jean Cormier. First parts: Emmanuelle Querry and Tristan Guay from 6 p.m. in the pedestrian area of ​​Laval Street

Lavaltrie

Vincent Vallières (9 p.m.) and singer Julien Belhumeur. At Gérard-Lavallée park Fireworks

Sherbrooke

The Fringant Cowboys and Frank Custeau. Starting at 8 p.m. at Jacques-Cartier Park

Terrebonne

Zébulon (8:30 p.m.) and Damien Robitaille (9 p.m.) Fireworks

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Cœur de pirate (9 p.m.) and Guillaume Cauvin Escabo (7:30 p.m.) at Parc Gerry-Boulet. Fireworks

St. Saviour

France d’Amour (8 p.m.) at Parc Georges-Fillion. Fireworks

QUEBEC AND SURROUNDINGS

Plains of Abraham, Quebec

6:30 p.m.: Opening act with Pépé and his guitar and Marco Calliari 8 p.m.: Big show with Salebarbes and their guests Richard Séguin, Marjo, Sara Dufour, Florent Vollant, Mélissa Bédard, Jérôme 50, Laura Niquay, Breen Lebœuf, Scott-Pien Picard and Lou-Adriane Cassidy.

Patriotic speech: Marc Labrèche. Musical direction: Antoine Gratton

► On TV: Télé-Québec, delayed on June 23 from 9:30 p.m. and in rebroadcast on June 25 at 9:30 p.m. On the radio, delayed on the Rythme-FM network, on M FM and on FM 93 on June 23, at 9:30 p.m.

Alma

Place Cogeco Dan Bigras – 8:30 p.m.

Donnacona

Parc Donnacona Get out of there! – Tribute to Roommates – 8 p.m. Fireworks – 10:30 p.m.

Drummondville

53 rue du Pont. Renée Wilkin, Patrick Normand, Laurence Jalbert and Brigitte Boisjoli – 8 p.m. Fireworks – 10:30 p.m.

New

Kevin Parent – ​​7 p.m. at the Hippodrome

Rivière-Éternité, Chemin Sainte-Thérèse

Max Pearson – 8:30 p.m. Clément Jacques – 9:30 p.m. Fireworks – 11 p.m.

Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval

Leisure land. Story time – 3:45 p.m. Local artists – 6 p.m. Stephanie Bedard – 9 p.m. Fireworks – 11 p.m.

Sainte-Catherine de la Jacques-Cartier

Grand Heron Park. Guylaine Tanguay – 8:30 p.m. Fireworks – 10 p.m.

Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce

Caztel Center. Brimbelle – 6 p.m. Naughty Penguin – 8:30 p.m. Fireworks – 10:30 p.m.

Thetford Mines

Yves Lambert ball diamond – 9:15 p.m.

Friday, June 24

MONTREAL AND SURROUNDINGS

The Nature Center of Laval

FouKi, Hubert Lenoir, Lisa Leblanc, Patrice Michaud, Klô Pelgag, Samian, Les Louanges and Sarahmée

Patriotic text written by Michel-Marc Bouchard and author Caroline Dawson

► From 5:30 p.m., show at 8:30 p.m. and fireworks. Free shuttles to Montmorency metro station. Family day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with make-up and inflatable games.

Sainte-Therese

Ariane Moffatt (8 p.m.) at City Hall and local artists from 7 p.m.

Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

2Frères (8 p.m.) at Mont-Bruno high school and local artists from 7 p.m.

Beloeil

Damien Robitaille (5 p.m.) at Petit-Rapide Park

Grandmother

Offenbach (9:15 p.m.) and Les diables à cinq (traditional music 7:45 p.m.) and Andy St-Louis (6:30 p.m.) at Parc de la Rivière Grand-Mère – Fireworks

Okay

France d’Amour (9 p.m.) and tribute to the Cowboys Fringants (7 p.m.) in front of the Town Hall

QUEBEC AND SURROUNDINGS

Alma

Place Cogeco Les Rats d’Swompe – 8 p.m. Carotted – 9:15 p.m.

Baie Comeau

Laurence Jalbert Pioneer Park – 9 p.m. Rain or shine

Beauport

Le Pivot Descendance – 7 p.m. Leboeuf-Deschamps – 8:30 p.m. Rain or shine

Bowsprit

Alain Tremblay Sports Platform – 6 p.m.

Les Respectables 9:30 p.m. Rain or shine

Boischatel

École Boréal Jérôme Casabon – 7:30 p.m. Delirium Tremens – tribute to Leloup – 8:30 p.m. Rain or shine

Chicoutimi

Port area Karo Laurendeau – 8 p.m. Marc Dupré – 9 p.m. Rain or shine

Ferland-et-Boileau

Covered bridge Ferland-et-Boileau Raton Lover – 8 p.m. Les Abobinables Créations – 8:30 p.m. DJ Luc – 9 p.m. Fireworks – 9:30 p.m. Rain or shine

La Malbaie

Parc du Havre Laurence Bergeron-Pilote – 7 p.m. Élizabeth Blouin-Brathwaite and Dan Bigras 8:30 p.m.

Thetford Mines

Johel Acedo ball diamond – 7 p.m. Tribute to Bob Bissonnette – 9:30 p.m. Fireworks – 10:30 p.m.

French America Park

Andréanne A. Malette – 11:30 a.m. Kumpa’nia – 1 p.m. Rain or shine

Several neighborhood parties are organized on June 23 and 24 in and around Montreal

We note, among others, the national holiday in Saint-Jérôme with Paul Piché, the national holiday of Quebec in Ahuntsic with Nicolas Babineau

► To find the party closest to you: fetenationale-montreal.qc.ca/programmation/23-et-24-juin-les-fetes-de-quartier/.

The Stationary Parade (June 23-25) in Montreal

On boulevard De Maisonneuve, between rue Sanguinet and rue Saint-Dominique. Eight tableaux made up of immobile allegorical floats await festival-goers who will move around these rooms showcasing the richness of our language.