Frequently asked questions

When and where is the Twist Fibre Festival?

Location

Complexe Whissell,

530 Rue Charles Auguste Montreuil, Saint-André-Avellin, QC J0V 1W0

Festival Hours

Friday August 8, 2025: 11am – 6pm

Saturday August 9, 2025: 9am – 5pm

Sunday August 10, 2025: 10am – 4pm

Location

Complexe Whissell,

530 Rue Charles Auguste Montreuil, Saint-André-Avellin, QC J0V 1W0

Festival Hours

Friday August 8, 2025: 11am – 6pm

Saturday August 9, 2025: 9am – 5pm

Sunday August 10, 2025: 10am – 4pm

How do I get to the festival?

Have a look at our Getting to the Festival page for details like directions, parking and carpooling options.

Have a look at our Getting to the Festival page for details like directions, parking and carpooling options.

How can I purchase tickets?

You can purchase tickets online or in person.

Online: When you purchase your ticket, you will receive a QR code via email. Simply present this QR code at the entrance for access to the festival. You may show the QR code on your device or bring a printed copy.

In person: You can purchase your ticket using cash, debit, or credit.

You can purchase tickets online or in person.

Online: When you purchase your ticket, you will receive a QR code via email. Simply present this QR code at the entrance for access to the festival. You may show the QR code on your device or bring a printed copy.

In person: You can purchase your ticket using cash, debit, or credit.

Do you offer language accommodations if I wish to participate in a workshop but do not speak the language it is presented in?

If you wish to attend a workshop that is not offered in your spoken language, please let us know. We may be able to provide a translation service through a bilingual vonlonteer. Please send an email to support@festivaltwist.org with your details and request.

If you wish to attend a workshop that is not offered in your spoken language, please let us know. We may be able to provide a translation service through a bilingual vonlonteer. Please send an email to support@festivaltwist.org with your details and request.

How can my accessibility needs be accommodated?

To support our community members with accessibility needs, we offer the possibility for these attendees to be accompanied by a support person at no additional cost. If you require other accommodations to ensure your full participation in the festival, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. Our team will do their best to accommodate your needs. Please send an email to support@festivaltwist.org with your details and request.

To support our community members with accessibility needs, we offer the possibility for these attendees to be accompanied by a support person at no additional cost. If you require other accommodations to ensure your full participation in the festival, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. Our team will do their best to accommodate your needs. Please send an email to support@festivaltwist.org with your details and request.

Will there be parking available on-site?

Yes, free parking is available on-site, and street parking is also available throughout the nearby streets for convenience. Additionally, private parking may be available nearby, although please note that it is not sold by or affiliated with the festival. If you choose to pay for private parking, please ensure you have cash on hand, as there are no ATM machines on-site.

Yes, free parking is available on-site, and street parking is also available throughout the nearby streets for convenience. Additionally, private parking may be available nearby, although please note that it is not sold by or affiliated with the festival. If you choose to pay for private parking, please ensure you have cash on hand, as there are no ATM machines on-site.

Does the festival still take place in case of bad weather?

Yes. Our event is held indoors and under event tents to ensure that everyone can enjoy the festivities comfortably and safely, come rain or shine. We recommend bringing an umbrella for walking between tents in case of rain, so you can stay dry while moving around the festival grounds.

Yes. Our event is held indoors and under event tents to ensure that everyone can enjoy the festivities comfortably and safely, come rain or shine. We recommend bringing an umbrella for walking between tents in case of rain, so you can stay dry while moving around the festival grounds.

Will there be food vendors at the festival?

Yes! A selection of food vendors will be available on site.

Yes! A selection of food vendors will be available on site.

Is there a place where I can refill my water bottle at the festival?

Absolutely! To keep you hydrated throughout the festival, we have a water bottle filling station located outdoors. Additionally, there is a water fountain available indoors near the washrooms. Both options are perfect for refilling your water bottle at any time during the event. We encourage all festival-goers to bring their reusable water bottles to stay hydrated and help us reduce plastic waste.

Absolutely! To keep you hydrated throughout the festival, we have a water bottle filling station located outdoors. Additionally, there is a water fountain available indoors near the washrooms. Both options are perfect for refilling your water bottle at any time during the event. We encourage all festival-goers to bring their reusable water bottles to stay hydrated and help us reduce plastic waste.

Are animals allowed on the festival grounds?

Animals are not permitted on the festival grounds to ensure the safety and comfort of all our attendees. However, we gladly accommodate service animals for individuals with disabilities. If you have any questions about our service animal policy or require additional accommodations, please feel free to write to info@festivaltwist.org.

Animals are not permitted on the festival grounds to ensure the safety and comfort of all our attendees. However, we gladly accommodate service animals for individuals with disabilities. If you have any questions about our service animal policy or require additional accommodations, please feel free to write to info@festivaltwist.org.

Is it possible to withdraw cash at the festival, or should I bring cash with me?

While there will be no ATMs available on the festival grounds, you'll find that many of our vendors accept debit or credit card payments for your convenience. If you prefer or need to use cash, there is a National Bank of Canada (NBC) and a Caisse Desjardins located in the town nearby. We recommend planning ahead to ensure you have everything you need to enjoy the festival to its fullest!

While there will be no ATMs available on the festival grounds, you'll find that many of our vendors accept debit or credit card payments for your convenience. If you prefer or need to use cash, there is a National Bank of Canada (NBC) and a Caisse Desjardins located in the town nearby. We recommend planning ahead to ensure you have everything you need to enjoy the festival to its fullest!

Where can I stay near the festival site?

Come explore our beautiful region and discover a variety of accommodations available in our area. Whether you're looking for a cozy bed and breakfast, the historic elegance of the Fairmont Château Montebello, or a charming cottage, you'll find plenty of options to suit your needs and enhance your trip! For a comprehensive list of places to stay, visit Petite-Nation Tourism, Outaouais Tourism, or check out listings on VRBO and Airbnb. Additionally, camping enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Camping Saint-André-Avellin for a rustic outdoor experience.

Come explore our beautiful region and discover a variety of accommodations available in our area. Whether you're looking for a cozy bed and breakfast, the historic elegance of the Fairmont Château Montebello, or a charming cottage, you'll find plenty of options to suit your needs and enhance your trip! For a comprehensive list of places to stay, visit Petite-Nation Tourism, Outaouais Tourism, or check out listings on VRBO and Airbnb. Additionally, camping enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Camping Saint-André-Avellin for a rustic outdoor experience.

Are there any promotions, senior discounts, or student discounts?

Seniors 65+ and Students: Seniors aged 65+ and students are eligible to purchase a 3-day pass at the discounted rate of $20, tax included.

Local Residents: If you're a resident of St-André-Avellin, you can enjoy free access for the duration of the festival.

Children's Admission: Children aged 12 and under can enter the festival for free.

Seniors 65+ and Students: Seniors aged 65+ and students are eligible to purchase a 3-day pass at the discounted rate of $20, tax included.

Local Residents: If you're a resident of St-André-Avellin, you can enjoy free access for the duration of the festival.

Children's Admission: Children aged 12 and under can enter the festival for free.

How can I volunteer at the festival?

We are always excited to welcome new volunteers to our festival team! If you're interested in volunteering, please visit our Volunteer page to sign up and learn more about the opportunities available.

We are always excited to welcome new volunteers to our festival team! If you're interested in volunteering, please visit our Volunteer page to sign up and learn more about the opportunities available.