La Pulperie de Chicoutimi / Musée régional

Presentation of several temporary exhibitions on various themes in more than 2 permanent exhibitions to visit all year round. 

Temporary exhibitions:

A passion, two wheels, three stories - Until April 27, 2025

The bicycle has profoundly changed societies and individuals since its appearance in the 19th century. It alone is a real vector of changes, both in the countryside and in the city, because it is the most used mode of transport in the world; There are more than 1.5 billion bikes on the planet. Thanks to its dozens of bicycles of all eras, this exhibition illustrates with plume the particular and unique relationship that we have with this invention which has literally changed the world.

Brew. Of Taverns and Men - From April 19, 2025 to January 25, 2026

with more than 3,300 performances and 3 million spectator, Brew remains one of the largest Quebec cultural phenomena. The exhibition reveals the reverse of this cult play. All sets, accessories and costumes are presented to visitor. 

An exhibition presented by La Voie Maltée and designed by the Museum of Civilization 

Permanent exhibitions:

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live an immersive experience at the heart of the history of the chicoutimi milking position thanks to this historical and archaeological interactive exhibition! You can live this experience both inside and outside directly on the site of the old chicoutimi milking position.  

Arthur Villeneuve - Far from being naive!  

This exhibition traces the career of the painter Arthur Villeneuve and returns to several significant events in his life. Arthur Villeneuve has been able to carve out an important place in the Quebec artistic landscape thanks to a raw talent, a personal style and an amazing imagination. His career was punctuated by a production of nearly 4,000 paintings and 2,000 drawings.  

Presentation of several musical and comedy shows during the 2024 summer season.

Show by comedian Richardson Zéphir on Thursday, August 22.

Show by comedian Charles Beauchesne on Thursday, September 5.

Show by comedian Tommy Néron on Saturday, September 14.

Musical shows by Mario Vézina and his guests (free): 
Singer Mario Vézina will present a musical show with his guests.
Shows presented at 7 p.m. June 27, July 11, 18 and 25, August 1, 8, 15 and 29 and September 12. 

Good shows on Tuesdays (free):
La Pulperie presents musical shows with artists from the region. Shows presented at 7 p.m.
July 16, 23 and 30, August 6, 13, 15, 20 and 27.