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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 Québec City;
  • Accommodation for participating military bands and visitors of the event generates 118 800 person-nights in the Québec City region;
  • More than 150 volunteers contribute to the success of the event every year.

Facts on the 2009 attendance:

  • 39 % of our clients are locals visitors;
  • 38 % of our clients are visitors from the Québec province;
  • 23 % of our clients are visitors from outside Québec.

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

  • Generates 12,8 M $ in economics;
  • Creates 154 jobs/year and/or maintains and creates full-time jobs/year;
  • In synergy with other local events, contributes to maintain the Québec City lodging industry very active;
  • Registered a 45 % increase in Festival participation compared to 2006.


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