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New France Celebrations or Les Fetes de la Nouvelle France is held every year during the first week of August. The festival runs for a period of five days. This popular film festival takes place at Quebec, one of the leading cities in Canada.
New France Celebrations has an interesting historical background. It was back in the year 1997 when the first ever the New France Festival took place. The festival began on a low key. The initial preparations were made by event specialist Gestev Inc. The festival brings back the flavor of colonial within the precincts of the Old Quebec city. Right from the beginning of the celebrations, there had been different themes with new features and attractions have been marked as the key ocusing on the
festivals for make it a grand success. During the celebrations of the New Year 2006, ‘France/New France’ was the focusing event.
New France celebrations are now in its 10th year. Now variety cultural programs have been made part of the celebrations. This has added to the pride and prestige to Canada’s rich cultural heritage. Broadly this festival gets participants from the world over and showcases the best of French cultural and literary talents. The participants and audiences both get an opportunity to understand the emerging dimensions of the global French cultural aspects.
The best of the known persona of French cultural and literary world come and offer their insights into this fest.
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