Establishment details
Exterior surface
- Surface type : compacted stone dust
Circulation aisle-Threshold
- Level difference (cm) : 3
Door-Thresholds
- Level difference between exterior floor and door sill (cm) : 2
Door
- Manual door-Required effort : high effort
Automatic door opener
- Presence of automatic door opener : yes
Additional Information
During the festival's operating hours, the building's doors remain open at all times.
Door
- Manual door-Required effort : high effort
Door-Stall
- Clear width (cm) : 78
Accessible stall
- Interior maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 100
- Interior maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 100
Toilet-Grab bar (side)
- Type of grab bar : diagonal
Toilet-Grab bar (back)
- Type of grab bar : horizontal
Sink
- Counter surface height (cm) : 90
Additional Information
The water trough is 93 cm tall and has adequate clearance.
Door
- Manual door-Required effort : high effort
Door-Stall
- Clear width (cm) : 78
Accessible stall
- Interior maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 100
- Interior maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 100
Toilet-Grab bar (side)
- Type of grab bar : diagonal
Toilet-Grab bar (back)
- Type of grab bar : horizontal
Sink
- Counter surface height (cm) : 90
Additional Information
The water trough is 93 cm tall and has adequate clearance.
Exterior surface
- Surface type : compacted stone dust
Circulation aisle
- Clear width (cm) : 400
- Presence of slope : yes
Additional Information
There are two accessible routes to the big top:
- Rue Saint-Louis, along the side of the former powder magazine (5% slope and cable covers)
- Via the public parking lot at Parc de l'Esplanade (no slope)
Exterior surface
- Surface type : compacted stone dust
Circulation aisle
- On the same level : yes
- Presence of steps : no
Additional Information
Live demonstrations of ceramics, jewelry making, textiles, stained glass, and woodworking.
No reserved seating—tables will be available
Additional Information
- Only standard portable restrooms are available.
- People with disabilities are encouraged to use the restrooms located in the Poudière de l'Esplanade building.
Exterior surface
- Surface type : click flooring
Circulation aisle
- On the same level : yes
Fountain-Refill station
- Controls-Access : easy access
Seating furniture
- Seating available : yes
Directional signage
- Site map showing accessible services/routes : yes
- Use of pictograms : yes
Additional Information
- Beveled thresholds (20%) at the tent openings to allow for crossing the entrance thresholds
- The width of the walkways between the booths is approximately 3 meters
Maneuvering space
- Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 170
- Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 170
Counter
- Retractable shelf available : no
Additional Information
Stalls of varying heights, depending on the artisans
PSM services and equipment
- Sign language interpreter : no
- Availability of hearing assistance devices : no
PN services and equipment
- Dedicated low-stimulation times : no
- Quiet space available(room,tent,retreat zone) : no
PRM services and equipment
- Number of manual wheelchairs : 0
Guidance strip
- Presence of a guidance strip in an open area : no
PAM services and equipment
- Type of site map : standard
Drop-off area
- Official drop-off zone for paratransit : yes
Parking-Information
- Number of reserved spaces for people with disabilities : 0
Additional Information
- STAC bus stop on Saint-Louis Street
- No official parking, but other paid public parking lots are available nearby (De Beaucours and Place D’Youville, D’Auteuil Street)
- Parking at Parc de l’Esplanade nearby, but no reserved spaces—payment kiosk on the curb, but easy access to the festival
- Site served by the RTC, notably near stop 1268 – St-Louis / D’Auteuil
Description
Plein Art is a summer event dedicated to Quebec’s arts and crafts, bringing together numerous creators in the heart of Old Quebec. Visitors can discover and purchase original works, meet the artisans, and explore a wide variety of craftsmanship in a friendly atmosphere.














