About this venue
Videotron Centre is a modern, large-scale indoor arena known for its contemporary design and a striking main entrance with expansive glass features. Built for major productions and high-profile sports, it’s designed to handle big crowds and delivers up to roughly 19,000 seats depending on the event configuration.
Inside, the experience is built for impact and comfort: strong acoustics, clear sightlines across the bowl, and a true “arena” atmosphere that elevates both concerts and games. Expect a broad range of concessions and well-planned circulation that helps keep entry, intermissions, and exits running smoothly.
For navigation, use the exact address: 250 Wilfrid-Hamel Blvd, Quebec, Canada. The site is car-friendly with extensive parking, and vehicle access is typically guided via nearby approach roads (often via Soumande) and clearly signed entrances. For a broader overview of getting around the city, refer to the general transport notes further down the page.
About the city
Québec, the historic heart of francophone Canada, is not just postcard scenery but also one of the most appealing destinations for top-tier events. The city blends the charm of a European old town with the energy of a modern urban scene, making it equally enjoyable for sporting spectacles and major concerts. Visitors are welcomed by a diverse culinary offering and accommodation for every budget, from elegant hotels with river views to practical options in the wider downtown area, and many highlight the city’s sense of safety and order that makes a stay feel relaxed.
The city prides itself on functional infrastructure that makes it easy to reach the main arenas and stadiums, whether you rely on public transport or your own car. The local bus network Réseau de transport de la Capitale (RTC), including fast services such as Métrobus and Express, connects key urban areas and major arrival points. If you arrive by train, the central station Gare du Palais sits close to the Lower Town and is well connected to the rest of the metropolitan area. If you fly in, Aéroport international Jean-Lesage de Québec (YQB) offers a convenient link to the city, and the RTC network further simplifies getting to your accommodation and event venues.
Take the chance to explore Vieux-Québec before or after the event, stroll along the ramparts and the streets of the Lower Town, or linger at Place Royale, one of the city’s most photogenic corners. For a panoramic experience, a walk along Terrasse Dufferin with views toward Château Frontenac is ideal, while Plains of Abraham is a great choice for a break in greenery. It all comes together with a walk along the fleuve Saint-Laurent, which gives the city its distinctive breadth and rhythm—an ideal backdrop for a complete Québec experience.
