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  • Canada Day and launch of interpretation activities

    Culture and entertainment History Nature
    Location(s): Forillon National Park
    Cost: Free

    Forillon gets animated on Canada Day!

    Canada Day marks the start of the animation season at Forillon National Park.

    Storytelling and legends, music, guided hikes, wildlife observation, campfires, visits to heritage sites... all summer long we'll be celebrating our precious natural and cultural heritage throughout the park.

    Guide-interpreters will be offering free activities in different areas of the park from July 1 to August 23, 2025, day and night.

    Be there!

    More information on interpretation activities at Forillon National Park

  • Mawiomi 2025

    Culture and entertainment History
    Group of mi'gmak dancers in traditional outfits
    MTLA Productions
    Time: 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
    Location(s): Forillon National Park
    Cost: Free

    Rain or shine, come join the traditional gathering of the Nation Micmac de Gespeg!

    Where: Forillon National Park, Cap-des-Rosiers, a 2-minute walk from the Visitor Information and Discovery Centre. 

    Bring your chairs.

    Alcohol and drug-free event.

    For more information (Facebook)

  • Sunrise spectacle at Cap-Bon-Ami - Festival Musique du Bout du Monde

    Culture and entertainment Nature
    Sandra Sebastian
    Time: 04:45 AM - 06:00 AM
    Location(s): Forillon National Park

    Sara Curruchich's voice will soar in perfect harmony with the beauty of the place. The first indigenous Guatemalan artist to sing in Mayan Kaqchikel and Spanish on the international stage, her music conveys a message of respect, love and hope. Come and live a magical moment where nature and art meet.

    No show tickets will be sold on-site. Ticket holders must pay park admission fees to access the venue. The show starts at 4:45 am.

    Coffee will be available on-site, served by the team from the Centre culturel le Griffon.

    It is recommended to bring a chair, blanket, and a thermos!

    The entrance booth at the North sector of the park will be open all night. Cap-Bon-Ami is accessible from 3:20 am.

    To purchase a ticket

    In case of rain, the show may still go on.

    For more information

  • Forillon Ultra Trail

    Nature Sports and recreation
    @Événements Gaspésia
    Location(s): Forillon National Park
    Cost: Fees vary

    Événements Gaspesia is proud to partner with Parks Canada to present the Ultra Trail Forillon (UTF).

    Run through trails ranging from 1 km to 164 km between sea and mountains. You'll cross landscapes of great natural and cultural beauty within a national park setting. Take part in stage races spread over two days.

    Your first experience at Pace du Bonheur!

    We are happy to collaborate with Pace du Bonheur to allow as many people as possible to have a positive first trail running experience. All our courses of 24 kilometers and less are exempt from time barriers, allowing you to discover and enjoy the world-renowned landscapes of Forillon!

    The starting point for the Ultra Trail Forillon is at Grande-Grave, in the South area of the park. The trails follow landscapes of great diversity: they cross forests and ridges, skirt coves and lakes, traverse streams and heritage sites. Wildlife is also present in this national park: stay alert!

    View the trail map of Forillon National Park

    More information about the event

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