Rue Saint-Jean du Vieux-Québec
Our streets are teaming with life! Feel the excitement in the air!
A unique experience!
SHOP in exceptional surroundings year-round in the heart of Old Quebec. Come winter or summer, rain or shine, enjoy our warm welcome when you step into our shops, restaurants and friendly cafés.
Flanked by a wide range of businesses, Saint-Jean Street is an outstanding venue for many festivities and shows. Between Place D'Youville and Côte de la Fabrique, stroll along this street lined with heritage buildings. Make your shopping an exceptional experience!
Come and rediscover a classic Christmas story in an enchanting location!
The tale of The Little Match Girl will be told as an architectural light-show on the Notre Dame Basilica-Cathedral every night from December 22 to January 4.
The German community of Quebec and the merchants association of the Old Quebec organize the 2nd edition of the German Christmas market in front of the City Hall of Québec.
The charming wooden kiosks of traditional style will form a small village. In the heart of the village, you will find an enormous quantity of typical products and numerous craft objects made exclusively for the holiday season.
During summer, the Saint-Jean Street in Old Quebec is closed off for pedestrians only weekday evenings and weekends and holidays.
Restaurants operate terraces and night lighting showcases the outstanding architectural surroundings. The warm, exquisite ambiance of the street allows passers-by to enjoy a unique shopping experience.
Come and join us for the St. Patrick's Day Parade which will make its way along the route from St. Patrick's High School to l'Hôtel de ville. Admire the floats, dancers, musicians and costumed characters. Starts at 13 h 30 from St. Patrick High School.
Rue Saint-Jean in the heart of Old Quebec joins the festivities of Québec Winter Carnival. Rue Saint-Jean will be featuring free activities for all the family: boot hockey, tales, street entertainments, etc. From 11:00 to 16:00
The former "Nordiques" Alain Côté, Réal Cloutier, Pierre Lacroix, Marc Fortier et Dave Pichette will play hockey on Sunday February 6 at 11:30am.
From 10:00am until 4:00pm, during the weekend of the 4th and 5th of December, the street St-Jean will take the atmosphere of the Victorian period. The museums and shops will offer hot wine, roast chestnuts, cinnamon candies and Victorian style desserts. During the evenings, the restaurants, pubs and bars will present menus or animations adapted to the Victorian weekend.
For the past 13 years, history is brought to life by the SAQ New France Festival. With a series of ongoing activities, the festival makes us experience the everyday life of the first European settlers of the 17th and 18th centuries, here in Quebec City. This year, St-Jean Street takes part in the festivities.
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