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A Fêtes du Vieux Saint-Eustache licence plate

A Fêtes du Vieux Saint-Eustache licence plate

From 1978 to 1981, it was possible to get a Fêtes du Vieux Saint-Eustache licence plate. Like other products associated with the event, including a small jug, today […]
The soap box race

The soap box race

On rue Saint-Eustache, in front of the City Hall (the Globensky Manor), soapboxes are put on stands in preparation for the beginning of the race.
Les Colocs music group at the Arts en fête festival

Les Colocs music group at the Arts en fête festival

The Arts en fête festival was launched in 1988 by the City of Saint-Eustache to celebrate Québec’s National Holiday. Many emerging and well-known artists would perform at it, […]
“Viens-t’en fêter à ma manière!” (“Come and Celebrate as One of Us!”), theme song of the Fêtes du Vieux Saint-Eustache

“Viens-t’en fêter à ma manière!” (“Come and Celebrate as One of Us!”), theme song of the Fêtes du Vieux Saint-Eustache

Music played a central role in the Fêtes du Vieux Saint-Eustache. Starting in 1978, the event even had its own theme song titled Viens t’en fêter à ma […]
Macramé

Macramé

Macramé is a technique that involves creating a variety of knots, usually with twine or string. Different from both sewing and weaving, this technique gained popularity in Québec […]
An illustration of a veillée on the sleeve of the Fêtes du Vieux-Saint-Eustache theme song record

An illustration of a veillée on the sleeve of the Fêtes du Vieux-Saint-Eustache theme song record

When a theme song with a folk feel was written for the Fêtes du Vieux Saint-Eustache in 1978, it was published on a 45-RPM record. Illustrator Serge Villeneuve […]