May 7th to 31st, 2009
Altern'Art de Québec - The art festival celebrating sexual diversity
www.glbtquebec.org
This cultural festival, taking place in May, features gay and lesbian artists and works of art that deal with homosexuality, mainly in the visual and performing arts, literature and film.

May 27 to June 13, 2009
Carrefour international de théâtre
www.carrefourtheatre.qc.ca
Since 1992, Carrefour presents a biennial festival of international scale showcasing the diversity of contemporary theatre. Since 1997, Carrefour also presents Théâtres d'Ailleurs, a prestigious miniseries ensuring the presentation of foreign plays in Quebec City.

May 30th and 31st, 2009
Faubourg Saint-Jean en fleurs - www
La rue Saint-Jean, entre l'avenue Turnbull et l'avenue Honoré-Mercier, sera piétonne pour l'occasion. L'évènement, célébrant l'arrivée de la belle saison, donnera l'occasion aux résidants du quartier Saint-Jean-Baptiste mais aussi à tous les visiteurs, de profiter d'une foule d'activités festives gratuitement.

June 5th to 7th, 2009
Festival DécouvrArts de Cap-Rouge
www.lefestivaldecouvrarts.com
An outdoor exhibition featuring over 100 artists from all disciplines at Vieux-Cap-Rouge. This event includes a musical program.

Juin 2009
Avenue Cartier Grand Flea Marquet
www.espacecartier.com
Sunday June 7th, from 9 h 00 to 17 h 00

June 12 to 14th, 2009
Fête de la pêche à Québec
www.fetedelapeche.gouv.qc.ca
You are invited to fish on numerous bodies of water for two memorable days, without a licence. Discover the immense pleasure of this activity, practiced in a peaceful and serene atmosphere.

June 12th to July 5th, 2009
Festival Grand Rire de Québec
www.grandrire.com
This popular comedy festival will have QuŽbec City visitors' in stitches! With Galas and numerous performances indoors and out, by artists from QuŽbec and the international scene, festival-goers will be guaranteed a hilariously good time!

20 juin 2009
Fête de la musique de Québec
www.fetedelamusiquedequebec.com
The festival features all musical styles, and the shows are free!

June 20th, 2009, at sunset (if rain, see you tomorrow !)
Fleuve & Eau Cinema Under the Stars
labandevideo.com (in French)

• Le beau plaisir, Michel Brault, Bernard Gosselin, Pierre Perrault, 1968, 15 min
• Le pont, Guy Édoin, 2004, 13 min
• Coquillages et crustacés, Laëtitia Bourget, 2002, 7 min
• La mémoire de l'eau, Rodrigue Jean, 1996, 11 min
• Si jamais la mer, Isabelle Hayeur, 1998, 5 min
• Les réfugiés, Émile Proulx-Cloutier, 2008, 24 min

20 juin 2009
Fête de l'été à la Baie de Beauport
www.baiedebeauport.com
Ma-orï Boats, kitesurf, catamaran, workout, salsa, climbing wall, Sand castle, acrobatic Kites, make-up, volleyball of beach, soccer, water games and much more!

Timetable & Route "Navette du Littoral" Desjardins (400) - 3$

June 21st, 2009
National Aboriginal Day
www.tourismewendake.com
On June 21, you are invited to take part in the many activities planned for National Aboriginal Day.

June 23th to October 12th, 2009
GROWING HIGH, on the Rooftops of the Museum
www.mcq.org
An open-air museum.
Nine gardens - each with a distinctive theme and color - will give visitors a beautiful feast for the eyes and ample food for thought on how "nourish" body, mind, and soul.

June 23th - June 24th, 2009
La Saint-Jean - Quebec Day
www.snqc.qc.ca
Happy Quebec Day
Great Show from 7:00pm until next morning at Plains of Abraham
19 h 00 - Alfa Rococo
21 h 00 - Daniel Boucher, Annie Villeneuve, Yann Perreau, Mara Tremblay, Catherine Major, Alfa Rococo, Richard Séguin, Louise Forestier & Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge (MC).
23 h 30 - Loco Locass, Omnikrom & El Motor.

June 24th to September 7th, 2009
Wednesday to Sunday
Cirque du Soleil: Les Chemins invisibles
A large-scale roving entertainment, a street event from Cirque du Soleil. The performers will travel through the city and gather at « Îlot Fleurie », under the Dufferin-Montmorency Highway overpass. Five evenings a week. Free show.+ details...

June 27th, 2009, at sunset (if rain, see you tomorrow !)
Fleuve & Eau Cinema Under the Stars
labandevideo.com (in French)

• L'éducation nautique, Christian Laurence, 2006, 2 min 30 sec
• La drave, Raymond Garceau, 1957, 20 min 30s
• Mes amis les poissons, Sylvie Laliberté, 1998, 11 min
• Les eaux mortes, Guy Édoin, 2006, 17 min
• Si jamais la mer, Isabelle Hayeur, 1998, 5 min
• Le fleuve aux grandes eaux, Frédéric Back, 1993, 24 min

June 27 and 28th, 2009
13e Gala d'élégance de voitures antiques
www.bellesautosdhier.com
This exhibition of over 1,600 antique cars will bring back fond memories in an enchanting setting. Outdoor shows and a flea market are also on the program.

June 28th, 2009
Le Défi des Escaliers
www.marathonquebec.com
A 15 kilometers course, participants will take all the staircases that connect the Upper and the Lower town of Quebec City, alternately going up and down about 30 staircases for a total of more than 2 600 stairs.