Vacances en spectacles (VES) brings nearly 9,000 festival-goers to the city of Pont-Rouge in search of new music that beats in time to the summer heat. This festival brings together young and old to enjoy a variety of musical rhythms and styles throughout the entire third week of July. VES focuses on cultural accessibility for all and is completely free for festival-goers from the Portneuf and Capitale-Nationale regions.