This summer, let yourself be carried away by Tourisme Petite Nation

A varied musical program not to be missed

This summer, Petite Nation comes alive with a series of outdoor concerts in our magnificent parks. In an intimate format, our municipalities have prepared a rich and diversified program to delight music and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, these free events are the perfect opportunity to discover talented artists while enjoying the summer.

Montebello, Papineauville, Saint-André-Avellin

Montebello

This summer, let yourself be carried away by Les Dimanches en musique à Montebello! From July 6 to August 24, 2025, a series of free concerts awaits you every Sunday at the Montebello church. Arrive at noon for a convivial picnic, then make way for the music from 1pm. Bring your chairs, make yourself comfortable and enjoy a varied musical program in an enchanting setting. A great way to spend your summer Sundays in good company.
For full details, visit the municipality's Facebook page.

July 6: Béland(Quebec singer-songwriter)
July 13: Julie Duguay(Country singer-songwriter)
July 20 : Charles Gendron (Singer and pianist - Tribute to French chanson)
July 27: Pat et Marc(Singer-songwriter duo)
August 3: Paul Marcoux (Singer-pianist - French and English variety songs)
August 10: Didier et Gail(Duo performer - varied song)
August 17: Julien Tremblay(Comedian and musician)
August 24: Pépé et sa guitare(Singer-songwriter - Québec chanson)

Papineauville

Experience summer music in Papineauville at the 8ᵉ edition of Mercredis en musique! Come discover or rediscover local artists and share great moments with the local population. The outdoor stage at Henri-Bourassa Park offers a varied and festive program, with themed evenings to please all tastes and ages. Join us every Wednesday, starting at 7 p.m., from July 2 to August 27, 2025.
For details and updates, visit the municipality's Facebook page.

Programming of theme evenings:

July 2: Local artists with Dude
July 9: Country rock with CB Riders Trio
July 16: Blues with Seb and Jess, singers with Les Respectables
July 23: 80s with The 80s
July 30: Local artists with Andrée-Anne Chalut
August 6: Karaoke, open to the public with DJacob Corrigan
August 13: Local artists with Bourdon
August 20: Rock with Les Mlo-Man
August 27: Boîte à chanson with Réjean Desjardins

Saint-André-Avellin

This summer, the Municipality of Saint-André-Avellin offers a rich and varied program of events. Check out the municipality's Facebook page for details and updates on these events.

Musical Saturdays
Musée des Pionniers - 20, rue Bourgeois
Discover musical evenings in a relaxed atmosphere at the Musée des Pionniers. Artists will perform on site from 7 p.m., and bar service will be available.
In case of rain, shows will be moved to Complexe Whissell (room 117).
- June 7: Chantal Larivière
- June 21: Tissé Céré
- July 5: Gerry Joly
- August 23: MEB & GAB
- September 13: Sugar Crush

Open-air cinema
Ball field - 530, rue Charles-Auguste-Montreuil
A selection of films for viewing under the stars. Spectators are invited to bring chairs and beverages. Popcorn available to all. Arrival on site at 8:30 p.m.
In case of rain, screenings will take place at the arena.
- May 31: Ghostbusters - Ice Age
- July 12: Moana 2
- August 1: Tornado
- August 16: Mufasa - The Lion King

Chénéville

Relax Thursdays are back in Chénéville! Once again this summer, the Municipality invites you to enjoy the summer evenings in good company.

Join us on the church grounds with your chairs for a series of evenings hosted by a chansonnier who will have you singing, dancing and smiling. It's the perfect opportunity to relax with friends or family, in a warm and friendly atmosphere. And it's free! Bar on site ($).
In case of rain, the activity will be held in the Danny-Legault room at the Centre St-Félix-de-Valois (77, rue de l'Hôtel-de-Ville).
For details and updates, visit the municipality's Facebook page.

Dates to remember:

Thurso

This summer, don't miss the Soirées musicales at Place du Citoyen in Thurso! Every Wednesday at 7 p.m., enjoy six outdoor performances by talented local artists. These free events are an excellent opportunity to bring citizens together in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. What's more, the new crèmerie next door attracts many spectators, energizing our downtown area. Bring your chairs and enjoy some memorable musical moments in the company of your community. For more details, follow the city's Facebook page and stay tuned for updates in case of uncertain weather conditions.

Programming