Videotron Centre (with baby)
How Baby-Friendly is Videotron Centre?
What makes it 45% Baby-Friendly: Babies enter free on lap and change tables exist, yet events are extremely loud, no stroller inside, and no dedicated nursing room, so parents must manage comfort and carrying gear.
Positives:
- Free lap seating: Babies under 2 enter free when seated on a parent’s lap.
- Accessible washrooms: Multiple universal washrooms have diaper-changing tables.
- Elevator access: Ramps and elevators reach all levels without a stroller.
Challenges:
- No stroller inside: Strollers must stay outside. Pack only a small baby bag.
- No dedicated nursing room: Use an accessible washroom stall for privacy.
- Loud events: Live shows and games can be very noisy. Bring baby ear protection.
What is Videotron Centre?
- A contemporary indoor arena complex in Quebec City, inaugurated in 2015 with a seating capacity exceeding 18,000 for sports and concerts
- Home to the Quebec Remparts junior hockey team and engineered to host major touring musical acts, provincial championships and large-scale productions
- An architectural ensemble featuring a sweeping glass facade, steel canopy and a versatile interior bowl designed for rapid reconfiguration between ice, stage and show setups
What is so special about Videotron Centre for with baby?
- Children under 2 sit free on a parent’s lap
- Raised diaper stations in universal washrooms
- Stroller-free tours offer calm, behind-the-scenes access
- Arrive early to use elevators and aisle seats
- Bring ear protection for your baby at events
Note: Videotron Centre is 45% Baby-Friendly. You may want to consider other Baby-Friendly Things to Do in Quebec City for a more suitable experience.
Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
Why 2–3 hours visit duration is ideal for with baby: Attend an event and use baby facilities without overextending your visit.
Baby-Friendly Activities in Videotron Centre
Québec Remparts hockey game:
Bring your baby on your lap for a live junior hockey match.
Tip: Buy 2 adult tickets; children under 2 sit free on an adult’s lap. Wear ear protection for your baby.
Guided arena tour:
Explore behind the scenes in small, calm groups.
Tip: Call ahead to reserve spots. Tours are usually stroller-free—confirm stroller parking at the entrance.
Use diaper changing stations:
Access raised-height changing tables in universal washrooms.
Tip: Find stations near sections 119–120, 219, 229 and on Level 4. They’re free to use.
How to Make the Most of Your Visit to Videotron Centre
- Arrive early: Secure seats near aisles for quick exits and breaks.
- Confirm stroller parking: Ask customer service where to leave strollers on arrival.
- Book lap seating in advance: Call the box office to reserve baby lap spots for popular events.
Reviews of Videotron Centre
jeff Atterbury
Was a good experience at the center for the Korn concert. The venue was pretty decent although upstairs was a tad bit disorganized. The ticketing staff was super helpful and got me printed tickets after Ticketmaster failed to supply my tickets in a easy to understand fashion. I will return to the videotron center for future events. Parking was the only major issue as the event was a distance becau...
Drew Lapointe
Amazing venue! Positive: Parking Friendly / professional staff Concessions Comfy seats Types of shows Negative: Volume - It’s been my second concert here and the sound has been boarder line deafening at both shows. I got a set of ear plugs the first time (Avenged Sevenfold) from security and brought my own the second time (Deftones). If you wanted to avoid hearing damage or the headache bring a ...
Steve Holland
Fabulous arena with polite staff and short lines for concessions. Very much enjoyed seeing WWE Raw there!
Christine
Very cool stadium lots of bathrooms and food/ drink booths the AC is amazing we went to an event during the heat wave and even with that many people it remained comfortable in the whole building.
Micah McGuigan
Has its ups and many many downs.... The lineups for food at a major event run quickly but this could be due to the management of each individual booth... Seating in lower bowl is cushioned which was nice. However that's where it ends. Limited amount of entrances for such a large arena. Parking also very very limited for the size. Then when exiting they only have 2 outs? How is this even poss...
When is the best time to visit Videotron Centre (Quebec City, Canada)?
In summer, look for Feria l’attraction free circus shows outside the Centre. In winter, check the event calendar for indoor family-friendly performances.
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Typical Budget for a Family of 3 (2 Adults + 1 Baby)
| Item | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Two adult hockey game tickets | CAD 60 |
| On-site parking | CAD 12 |
| Snacks and drinks | CAD 15 |
| Total Estimated | CAD 87 |
Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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Address: 250 Bd Wilfrid-Hamel, Québec, QC G1L 5A7, Canada
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