Description

Festi-Rive de Longue-Rive is a vibrant summer event that invites visitors and residents alike to enjoy a unique experience in the heart of Côte-Nord's coastal landscapes. Held along the shores of the St. Lawrence River, this celebration highlights the maritime and natural character of Longue-Rive in a festive, welcoming, and accessible atmosphere. The festival has become a must-attend end-of-summer gathering, where nature serves as the backdrop for activities and shared moments. Focused on outdoor recreation, culture, and discovery, Festi-Rive offers a diverse program combining water and land-based activities, family-friendly entertainment, sports experiences, relaxation, and live music performances. From stand-up paddleboarding and wind sports to outdoor games, community activities, and evening shows, the event provides countless opportunities to enjoy the river, the beach, and the surrounding natural spaces in an inclusive and intergenerational spirit. A true showcase of local vitality, Festi-Rive helps position Longue-Rive as an appealing tourist destination by highlighting its natural attractions, local businesses, and warm hospitality. Vendor booths, local products, and opportunities to meet community partners enrich the visitor experience while encouraging exploration of the area. Festi-Rive embodies an authentic and festive way to experience the Côte-Nord—where river, nature, and community come together.