There are an impressive number of festivals of all kinds in the province and some of the dishes featured as the more surprising! Overview of the six most amazing ...


The Festival Gibelotte Sorel-Tracy
The recipes vary widely, but the stew is a hearty dish, resembling a vegetable soup made ??of a marriage of potatoes, corn, tomatoes, carrots, onions that poured into a slurry bullhead. We can also decorate the whole roasted perch fillets. Held in early July each year, the festival is of course the perfect opportunity to sample the original preparation, but also to see a variety of artists on stage with musical performances wingspan. The 2014 edition has unfortunately passed, it was held from 4 to July 12.


Festival pig St. Perpetua
At St. Perpetua is celebrated pork in all its forms since 1978 Bacon, pulled pork, pork sausages in barbecue or grilled, you can taste the pork in a thousand ways. The event also brings together a host of family activities, entertainment and the famous pig races greased. The festival was in full swing from July 30 to August 3.


Festival poutine de Drummondville
Our national places also has its own festival which was held from 21 to 23 August 2014 For the occasion, a dozen poutiniers had gathered there to celebrate the festival. The festival was in its seventh edition and also offered a nice variety of shows.


The Festival Gourgane Albanel
The 40th edition of the festival took place from July 24 to 27, 2014 in the municipality of Albanel in Lac Saint-Jean. The event, showcasing the food for the least original, was initiated by Mayor Fernand Plourde, in 1974 Mr. Plourde was a follower of the broad bean soup with his wife, there came the idea. The event brings together sports competitions, family entertainment and shows.


The Festival de la Galette Buckwheat Louiseville
In the fall, buckwheat is in the spotlight in this small municipality in the Mauricie region. It was in 1978 that took place the first edition in order to give an impression to the cereal long been considered a food for the less fortunate. This is also the soap opera The stories of the upper country who helped give him that reputation. Very festive, the event brought together among other shows, tastings, a parade and the crowning of the Queen Meuniere. The next festival will take place from 3 to 12 October 2014.


The Festival of the Trout
Since 1981, this fish flesh pink is celebrated in Saint-Philemon in the Chaudière-Appalaches. During the holding of the festival beyond 3000 brook trout and rainbow skies are stocked and more than 1,000 meals featuring trout are prepared on the premises. May especially enjoy roasted trout, trout fillets, smoked trout and rillettes. This is also an opportunity to get his fishing rod! The 34th edition was held from 25 to 27 July.