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The Quebec Winter Carnival (French: Carnaval de Québec), commonly known in both English and French as Carnaval, is a pre-Lenten festival held in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. After being held intermittently since 1894, the Carnaval de Québec has been celebrated annually since 1955. [ 1 ]
A fingerbraiding modern arrow sash handmade in 2007 (with details of the patterns) A machine-woven modern arrow sash The ceinture fléchée [sɛ̃tyʁ fleʃe] (French, 'arrowed sash') or ('arrow sash') is a type of colourful sash, a traditional piece of Québécois clothing linked to at least the 17th century (of the Lower Canada, Canada East and early confederation eras).
Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France (Les) is a week-long major event in August during which various activities allow visitors to relive the 17th Century, a time when the Nouvelle France was at its peak. Old Québec and Place Royale are vividly animated during the festival, such as: processions, shows, animation, presentation of the day-to-day life of ...
The latter is the biggest event. It is run during the Quebec Winter Carnival, at Quebec City every February. More than 40 teams compete (78 boats in 2025), struggling with the powerful current, large chunks of ice and cold water. [5] The Quebec City area is the centre of ice canoeing activity, but there are teams elsewhere in the province of ...
Bonhomme (surname) Brothers of Penitence, a religious order also known as the Bonhommes; Bonhomme, a name used for the heretical Albigensian sect's Elect Parfait; Bonhomme, the ambassador of the Quebec City Winter Carnival "Bonhomme", a song by Georges Brassens, French singer-songwriter and poet
Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine: Short films [17] Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville: Victoriaville: Festival Nadeshicon: Quebec City: Festival Stop Motion Montreal: Montreal: Stop-motion animation [18] Festival western de Saint-Tite: Saint-Tite: Fête de l'eau: Sherbrooke: Fête des Neiges de Montréal: Montreal: Fête du ...
The National Circus School and the École de cirque de Québec were created to train future Contemporary circus artists. For its part, Tohu, la Cité des Arts du Cirque was founded in 2004 to disseminate the circus arts. [21] Cavalia, a Shawinigan-based horse show, has, since 2003, gained massive popularity in Montreal and Los Angeles.
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