The 23rd annual Festival du Bois is set to entertain families at Mackin Park in Maillardville March 3 and 4 with a celebration of all things francophone.
The roster includes Le Vent du Nord, Bon Débarras, Ligue du Bonheur, Juan Sebastian Larobina, Guillaume Arsenault and, from B.C., Qristina & Quinn Bachand and TANGA. Also performing are some of this province's most talented young artists, including fiddling phenom Jocelyn Pettit and the dynamic rhythms of Chibi Taiko.
There will also be a kids tent, music workshops and the Festival du Bois favourites, poutine and maple syrup treats.
Tickets for daytime admission are $12/adult, $5/child and $8 for seniors and students. A family package is $30. The pancake breakfast on Sunday, March 4 is $6/adult and $3/child. A full festival schedule is at www.festivaldubois.ca.
