Question 1

When is Festival d'été de Québec 2026?

Accepted Answer

Festival d'été de Québec 2026 takes place from July 9 to July 19, 2026 in Québec City.

Question 2

Where is Festival d'été de Québec 2026 held?

Accepted Answer

Festival d'été de Québec 2026 is held at Québec City, QC, Canada.

Question 3

Who is playing at Festival d'été de Québec 2026?

Accepted Answer

The Festival d'été de Québec 2026 lineup features 183 artists, including Limp Bizkit, The Lumineers, Luis Fonsi, Michael Bublé, Souldia. The full lineup with set times and the day-by-day schedule is available on this page.

Question 4

How does the BLEUFEU pass work?

Accepted Answer

This pass includes access (renewable!) to both the FEQ and Fono, plus $50 to use toward shows in our venues.

Please note : The BLEUFEU pass is not a single pass that grants access to everything.

Instead, it’s a bundle of three separate items :
· a FEQ pass
· a mobile ticket for Fono
· a gift certificate valid for shows in our venues

Each item is used separately, depending on the event.

Question 5

Is my place guaranteed at all shows in general admission?

Accepted Answer

No. The capacity of our sites ranges between 7 500 people and 90 000, this is why the FEQ cannot guarantee acces to all shows.

It is advised to come early to the shows you want to see.

To ensure safety on all sites, the FEQ keeps the right to take appropriate decision, such as limit access on sites.

Bell signature Zone, le Jardin Air Canada, Gold and Silver Front-Stage Zone owners, have a guaranteed access to all shows on Bell stage of plains of Abraham. This privilege does not apply to other sites.

Question 6

Is it possible to purchase a ticket for a single evening at the FEQ?

Accepted Answer

Yes, two options are available :

Single evening ticket in Le Jardin on the Plains of Abraham

Ugo.voyage packages with accommodation, including either :
· a single evening ticket in the General Admission section on the Plains of Abraham
· a single evening ticket in Le Jardin on the Plains of Abraham

Question 7

What is your stance on resale?

Accepted Answer

FEQ wants the Festival to remain accessible to all music fans. In addition to encourage festival-goers to share their passes, the Festival takes several measures to prevent resale. To learn more, visit our page in that regard.

Question 8

Can I share my pass?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can. The pass is not personal so you can share it with friends and family.

FEQ has always been committed to being an affordable Festival, with a general admission pass for all music lovers. It’s part of FEQ’s mission to encourage sharing.

Question 9

What is the FEQ account?

Accepted Answer

The FEQ account allows you to activate your pass, access your mobile tickets, view your invoices and transaction history, and manage your waiting list registrations.

Question 10

Who's on the 2026 FEQ lineup?

Accepted Answer

The 2026 lineup is now available!

Question 11

When is the next FEQ edition?

Accepted Answer

Here are the dates for our next three editions:

July 9 to 19, 2026
July 8 to 18, 2027
July 6 to 16, 2028

Question 12

Where are the outdoors stages located?

Accepted Answer

The FEQ presents shows on five outdoor stages:
· Bell Stage on the Plains of Abraham.
· Loto-Québec Stage at Place George-V (side-to-side stages).
· Sirius XM Stage at Place George-V (side-to-side stages).
· Hydro-Québec Stage, Place de l'Assemblée-Nationale (free access).
· Crave Stage, Place D'Youville (free access).

Check the site map to see the location of the stages.

Question 13

Are there accessible viewing zones for persons with limited mobility?

Accepted Answer

Yes, zones are available for each of our stages. However, reservations are necessary, and the general admission pass is mandatory, including for accompanying individuals.

Question 14

Do shows still go on if it rains?

Accepted Answer

Yes. A show could ONLY be cancelled during a thunderstorm or if the safety of the people onsite is in danger. Ponchos are sold for $7 at the bars and checkrooms.

Question 15

What time do the sites open?

Accepted Answer

·  Plains of Abraham : 6 p.m.
·  Place George-V : 5 p.m.
·  Place de l'Assemblée-Nationale: Week days : 5 p.m. / Saturdays and Sundays : 10 a.m.
· Place D'Youville : 5 p.m.
· Extras FEQ – The Armoury : 9:30 p.m.
·  Parc de la Francophonie : 2:30 p.m.

Question 16

How can i get to the FEQ?

Accepted Answer

There are different possibilities for you to come to the Festival. Check our page!

Question 17

What can I bring at the Festival?

Accepted Answer

The full list of permitted and prohibited items for the FEQ 2026 is now available.

Question 18

Can I buy food and drinks on site?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Beverages are available at all Festival sites. Food concessions are available on the Plains of Abraham. At Le Coeur, Le Pub, and La Promenade, you’ll also find food and beverage options, along with designated areas to eat and relax.

Because all the sites are located in the heart of the city, there are also many restaurants nearby.

Question 19

Where can I buy artists products?

Accepted Answer

There will be kiosks installed on the Plains of Abraham in general admission, at the Privilege Zone entrance and at Place George-V.

Question 20

Can children come to the festival?

Accepted Answer

Yes! The FEQ welcomes families at all its sites; however, certain rules may apply.

PASSES
· Children aged 0 to 10 do not need a wristband to attend shows in general admission areas.
· Children must be accompanied by an adult. Limit of 2 children per adult.
· For the Gold and Silver front-stage zones, Bell Signature Zone, and other VIP sections, appropriate access passes are required for everyone, regardless of age.

STROLLERS
· Plains of Abraham and Place George-V : Umbrella stroller with a maximum size of 40 cm W x 81 cm D x 94 cm H (16 in x 32 in x 37 in)
· Place de l’Assemblée-Nationale and Place D’Youville : All other types of strollers are permitted

ADVICE
· Carefully evaluate the evening before deciding whether to bring children.
· For more comfort and easier movement with a stroller at the Plains of Abraham site, use the paved area at the top of the hill, near the Citadel.
· Bring hearing protection.
· Avoid the mosh-pits in front of the stage.

Question 21

Are strollers accepted at the FEQ?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but it depends on the site.

· Plains of Abraham and Place George-V: only umbrella strollers are allowed.
Maximum size permitted: 40 cm W x 81 cm D x 94 cm H (16 in x 32 in x 37 in)
Size check stations will be available at the entrances. If the stroller exceeds the size, it can be left at the coat check ($5).
· Place de l’Assemblée-Nationale and Place D’Youville: all types of strollers are allowed.

Question 22

Are animals allowed on sites?

Accepted Answer

No. All animals are forbidden on sites, except for service dogs with proof.

Question 23

Is it allowed to smoke on sites?

Accepted Answer

It is allowed to smoke cigarettes and vape on outdoor sites. Except on terraces, such as La Terrasse FEQ, Bell Signature Zone, corporates boxes, reduced mobility zone and le Jardin Air Canada.

It is prohibited to smoke cannabis on sites. If a festivalgoer is caught with drugs, it will be seized by the SQ. Despite the legislation, the city of Québec does not allow to smoke drugs in public places, this is why we cannot counter these prohibitions.

Question 24

How to become a volunteer?

Accepted Answer

There are currently no volunteer positions available. All Festival roles are paid positions. Visit the BLEUFEU website to view available job opportunities.

Question 25

How can I become a mobile vendor?

Accepted Answer

Visit the BLEUFEU website to see if any positions are currently available.

Question 26

Where can I buy 50/50 lottery tickets?

Accepted Answer

The 50/50 lottery is back at FEQ. Tickets on sale from July 9 to 19!
Sales online and on site, on FEQ sites.

Festival d'été de Québec 2026

Lineup & Schedule

Thursday

Erika Hagen

OMEGA NEBULA

Olivia Khoury

Kat Pereira

cleopatrick

comment debord

Emmanuelle Querry

Skarra Mucci & Manudigital

Cypress Hill

Gab Bouchard

renforshort

Danakil

Lou-Adriane Cassidy

Limp Bizkit

shoplifter

Alba Franch

Friday

Crispin Way

Cumbia Control

Milhan

Omega Mighty

The Barr Brothers

Neto Yuth

Simon Lachance

Chicha Libre

Wyatt Flores

Cimafunk

Mike Clay

Sonido Gallo Negro

bbno$

The Lumineers

NMSS

Kaleena Zanders

Saturday

Béa Bestiole

Chaos Wasteland

Margaret Tracteur

zza

Basterds

FRIKITON

B.A.R.F.

The Narcotix

Cruzito

La Patente

Municipal Waste

ARIA VEGA

corto.alto

Jérôme 50

Testament

Luis Fonsi

Tallandskiinny

BAMBII

Sunday

Amandine et Gédéon

Nectar Palace

Ron Artis II

Taxi Girls

Hélène Barbier

The Brooks

Bricknasty

CONSUMABLES

Yuuf

Melody Gardot

Haute & Freddy

Chalk

Skinshape

Les Louanges

Michael Bublé

TomDūno

Hologramme

Monday

Arielle Roberge

daltonists

Le Winston Band

Ludo Lacoste

Sensei H

KARABA