Every year on the last Friday in September and for the following two days, arts and culture are the central theme of this public celebration held in more than 400 cities, towns and villages across Quebec. People of all ages and lifestyles, from all walks of life and from every region are invited to participate in over 2,000 freeadmission activities involving artists and performers from every arts and culture discipline.
The Journées de la culture program includes a broad range of workshops, demonstrations, exhibitions and performances to appeal to theatre and photography lovers, conversant cinephiles and movie fans, aficionados of artistic glassmaking, jewelry making and ceramics, amateur acrobats, history buffs, singing and dancing enthusiasts, painting connoisseurs, avid readers, comic strip fans, poetry lovers, treasure hunters, and many other arts and culture devotees. Regardless of your relationship with arts and culture, there are bound to be activities that will appeal to your love of learning and enhance your appreciation of all things beautiful.
See the Journées de la culture website for details.