Christmas & Holiday Season in Québec City

Québec City’s Holiday Season is simply magical! Lights, decorations, and snow create an enchanting setting like no other within Old Quebec. Starting at the end of November, Old Québec is transformed into a real Christmas village, just like out of Charles Dickens's novel « A Christmas Carol ». No wonder CNN ranked Québec City among the world’s top 15 destinations in 2022 for celebrating the Holidays!

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10 Reasons Why You Should Go to the German Christmas Market

Nestled in the heart of Québec City, the German Christmas Market is one of the best ways to embrace the holiday spirit.

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Ferris wheel and pyrotechnics on New Year's Day in Quebec City

5 Reasons to Celebrate New Year’s in Québec City

Are you ready to leave the past year behind you and celebrate a new year? Here is how to celebrate New Year’s in Québec City like a boss!

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Holiday Season Events

Major Event
German Christmas Market
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Marché du Noël d'Antan de Cap-Santé
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The Grand Christmas Market
November 24 to December 24, 2023 Read
Salon des artisans de Québec
December 1 to 10, 2023 Read
The Nutcracker
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Le Messie de Haendel
December 9, 2023 Read
L'Oratorio de Noël de Bach
December 14 to 15, 2023 Read
Hollywood 7
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