SUNRISE SPECTACLE August 11, 2024
In the early hours of Sunday morning, August 11, the Cap-Bon-Ami site in Forillon National Park will provide an idyllic backdrop for the festival's signature sunrise show.
Tickets for access to Forillon National Park and shuttle transportation are on sale in the ticketing section of our website.
Important times
3:30-4:00 Recommended arrival time at park entrance
4:45 Concert starts
6:00 Concert ends
Ticket holders must have their right of access to Forillon National Park to enter the site.
Day passes are on sale at the festival's festival box office. Parks Canada also offers seasonal passes, special rates and some free admission to specific groups of people. For more information, please visit the Parks Canada website. Parks Canada website.
By car from Gaspé to Cap-Bon-Ami
Parking is limited, so we strongly encourage you to carpool or take the shuttle buses available for $10 at the ticket office (see product shuttle from downtown to Cap-Bon-Ami).
Arrive at the North sector parking lot before 4 a.m. to allow time to get to the site and settle in comfortably. From the parking lot, it's a 500-meter walk to the Cap-Bon-Ami plateau.
Access to the parking lot in the north sector of Forillon National Park will be possible from 3:20 am.
Shuttle from Gaspé to Cap-Bon-Ami
A shuttle to Forillon National Park is offered to show ticket holders. Seating is limited and reservations are required through our online ticketing service at a cost of $10.
Walk from Grande-Grave to Cap-Bon-Ami
Walk of approximately 30 minutes to arrive at Cap-Bon-Ami for the Sunrise show on foot. Presented by the Traversées de la Gaspésie (TDLG)
Rendezvous at the Grande-Grave trail at 3:30 a.m. for a 3:45 a.m. departure
Reservations can be made online when you buy your ticket for the show, or by calling TDLG at 418 368-8803
Shuttle information
To board the shuttle, you must :
- Have reserved your place for the shuttle from Gaspé to Cap-Bon-Ami;
- Have your ticket for the show;
- Have the right to enter Forillon National Park.
Departure from Gaspé (one-way shuttle)
- Departure point: 10 rue Carter, Gapsé, G4X 1V2 (at the foot of the côte Carter stairs).
- Boarding time : 3h15
Departure from Cap-Bon-Ami (return shuttle)
- Departure point: Cap Bon Ami parking lot
- Boarding time: 6:15 am
Relevant information
Coffee will be available on site and served by the Griffin Cultural Center team!
To maximize the comfort of your experience, we recommend that you bring a blanket or chair to sit on and, if you wish, a thermos flask.
In case of rain, the show could be maintained. Please bring appropriate clothing. In case of cancellation for security reasons, we will communicate with you by email and via our Facebook page. We recommend that you wear shoes adapted to walking in the forest.