IllustrationMuseum · Plaisance
Quebec Folk Art Centre
Self-taught makers from all over Quebec who turned wood, fabric, metal and everyday junk into art. Moving sculptures, larger-than-life characters, lots of humour. You walk out in a good mood.
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- Season
- Wed–Sun 10 a.m.–5 p.m. until Thanksgiving
- Off-season
- By reservation, Oct. 12, 2026 to May 14, 2027
Nearby
Illustration
IllustrationLibrary
Plaisance Public Library
PlaisanceBooks, e-books, magazines and museum passes to borrow. Open two evenings a week.
IllustrationService
Municipalité de Plaisance
PlaisanceMunicipal office on rue Principale, open Monday to Thursday.
IllustrationCafé
Café d'la rivière
PlaisancePanini, homemade soup and smoked meat, right across from the folk art centre.
IllustrationService
Bureau de poste de Plaisance
PlaisanceSmall post office in Plaisance village. Location from OpenStreetMap; check hours with Canada Post.
IllustrationMaker
Carole Lavigne, artiste peintre
PlaisanceA Plaisance painter inspired by nature, shown in Québec and across Canada.
Events in Plaisance
Holiday
Saint-Jean in Plaisance
PlaisanceJune 23 or 24 · 2027 dates to be announcedSaint-Jean in Plaisance. The town posts the lineup on its Facebook page.
Festival
Plaisance Clay Festival
PlaisanceMid-September, one weekend · 2027 dates to be announcedAround twenty ceramics, pottery and glass booths inside the national park, with demos and workshops. Free admission.
Fair
Plaisance Fall Fair
PlaisanceOctober 23–25, 2026A new fall fair, first held in 2026: growers, makers, farming, exhibits, shows and a karaoke night. Three days celebrating Plaisance's…