The Latest and the Greatest of Summer 2025
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Québec City in the summertime has all the usual attractions: the historic architecture in Old Québec, the lively patios in the neighbourhoods, the street performers, and great venues to visit—not to mention the incredible forests, rivers, lakes, and other natural attractions nearby that are perfect for exploring, having fun, and getting away from it all. Québec City has everything you need for an amazing summer vacation.
Here are all the new and exciting things you’ll want to include in your summer trip.
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Titanic Exhibition: Immersion into One of the Greatest Maritime Tragedies
Starting June 19, 2025, step into the story of the Titanic at the Musée de la civilisation with 200 authentic treasures and faithful recreations of the ship. Period artifacts, living spaces, and powerful stories transport us to the heart of this legendary voyage. An emotional audio guide brings to life the passengers who experienced the tragic night of April 14, 1912.
Pôle culturel du Monastère des Ursulines
2Growing Up with the Ursulines: The Legacy of a Pioneering Education
From the moment they arrived, the Ursulines established North America’s very first school for girls, laying the foundations for modern education. The exhibition Growing Up with the Ursulines highlights their pivotal role in advancing education and the status of women. Through 580 archival treasures and exceptional artifacts, visitors will discover foundational documents sealed by Louis XIII, a Copernicus-inspired planetary model, and intricately embroidered works crafted meticulously by the Ursulines. Starting from April 20, 2025.
Niki de Saint-Phalle, Jardin des Tarots, 1991. © Niki Charitable Art Foundation
3Niki de Saint Phalle Exhibition: An Explosion of Freedom and Colours
The 1980s and 1990s were a time when Niki de Saint Phalle shattered conventions to create a monumental universe. At the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, over 150 works are showcased, revealing absolute freedom through vibrant sculptures, social commitments, and uncompromising vision. A fascinating immersion into the boundless art of an extraordinary creator. Starting June 12, 2025.
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A New Family Area at Canyon Sainte-Anne
Already renowned for its suspended walkways and its attraction overlooking the impressive gorge, Canyon Sainte-Anne introduces the Pétraminis Park, a brand-new immersive family space. With its 7 thematic zones, stone characters inspired by a local legend, and interactive rally, visitors can explore the site's history and geology while having fun. An outdoor theatre, play module, and canopy obstacle course complete the experience. The site opens on May 8, 2025.
Bonus Content: More New Stuff!
The new Maple Syrup Museum offers an immersive experience for families, allowing them to discover the maple syrup production process, all within a setting animated by charming little robotic beavers.
Groups of 4 or more can test their general or musical knowledge in a game show-inspired room at the new Quizz Room in the Saint-Sauveur neighbourhood.
Located between Québec City and Charlevoix, the Bio Ferme des Caps is now an Kombucha brewer ÉCONOMUSÉE®.
Vanlife enthusiasts will love the brand-new Espace Nomade at Réserve faunique des Laurentides. Spread across three distinct areas, these sites are designed specifically for self-sufficient campers passing through the reserve.
