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Quick facts

Did you know?

• The Festival is a civil, non-profit organization managed by people of the tourism, cultural and business communities of the Québec City.
• In 2008, accommodation for participating military bands will total 12,000 person-nights in the Québec City region.
• In 2008, more than 25,000 meals will be served during the Festival.
• More than 140 volunteers contribute to the success of the event.

Facts on the 2007 attendance:

• 69 % of our clients are visitors from more than 40 km of the event.
• 12 % of our clients are visitors from outside Québec province.
• 7 % of our clients are visitors from outside Canada.

Impacts of the Festival on the urban economy. The Festival:

• Generates 8.1 M $ in economic;
• Creates 185 job/year, maintain and/or create;
• Generates 15 000 night/person in Québec.