The well-known Festival d'Été de Québec closed with strong numbers. Big acts played multiple stages on Grande-Allée and inside Parc de la Francophonie. Organisers counted a larger number of people than ever before. Opening night had a few issues that risked becoming a larger problem. Rain showers caused headaches on several days. Still, locals kept turning out despite the setbacks . A brief check after the event showed most people were pleased with how it ran, even with the minor hiccups.