Centre Vidéotron, Quebec City
Facts and practical information
Centre Vidéotron stands as a beacon of modern sports and entertainment in Quebec City, Canada. This state-of-the-art arena was inaugurated on September 8, 2015, as a replacement for the city's former Colisée Pepsi. With a seating capacity of over 18,000 for concerts and 15,000 for hockey games, it is one of the largest venues in the region.
Designed with versatility in mind, Centre Vidéotron is not only a sports venue but also a multipurpose complex capable of hosting a wide range of events, from major international music acts to family shows and community events. The facility boasts cutting-edge technology, including a high-definition scoreboard and a surround sound system that enhances the spectator experience.
The venue is best known as the home of the Quebec Remparts of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The presence of Centre Vidéotron has also reignited the city's long-standing hope of once again hosting a National Hockey League (NHL) team, decades after the Quebec Nordiques left for Colorado.
Centre Vidéotron was designed with sustainability in mind, featuring energy-efficient systems and practices that minimize its environmental footprint. The building's sleek and modern architecture has made it an iconic addition to Quebec City's skyline, and its presence has spurred economic and cultural development in the area.
Accessible to fans and visitors, the venue offers a range of amenities, including multiple concession stands, merchandise shops, and VIP lounges. It is easily reachable by public transportation and has ample parking facilities, ensuring a smooth experience for event-goers.
Centre Vidéotron – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Cartier-Brébeuf National Historic Site, Fleur de Lys centre commercial, Stade Canac, Impérial Bell.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Centre Vidéotron open?
- Monday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am - 9 pm
- Friday 9:30 am - 9 pm
- Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
- Sunday 10 am - 5 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Centre Vidéotron?
How to get to Centre Vidéotron by public transport?
Bus
- Centre de foires • Lines: 802 (6 min walk)
- Jeanne-Mance • Lines: 802 (8 min walk)