Festival de la BD de Prévost

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Evaluation year by Kéroul: 2024

Festival de la BD de Prévost
1135 rue du Clos-Tourmalin
Prévost, (Québec)
J0R 1T0

Phone 1: 450 224 8888
Website: fbdp.ca/
Email: festivalbd@ville.prevost.qc.ca

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Description

Please note: the information was taken during the 2024 edition of the festival. Subsequent editions may differ.

The Festival de la BD de Prévost is held at the Champ-Fleuri school. Several comic artists are on hand to chat with visitors. Comics are available for purchase, and there's a face-painting station as well as a snack and beverage stand. There's a toilet inside the school and a chemical toilet outside. The event is free of charge. 

Accessibility

Outdoor event : Festival de la BD de Prévost

Paratransit
 Presence of an official landing stage

Admission/security checkpoint
 Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
 Access gate with a clear width of at least 80 cm

Tour on the site
 Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide
 Steep slope wire covers

Outdoor furniture
 Accessible table

Filling station
 Water activation : 0 m above ground

Additional information

There is an accessible table at the entrance to the event, near the food court. Exhibitor tables are accessible, except for the beverage counter at the entrance. The filling station on site is foot-activated. There is a stage on the site, near which there are several chairs. The chairs have no armrests. There are also a number of tents available for activities. In each tent with a table, there is an accessible, reserved seat. Inside the school, there's a small quiet area. 

Outdoor dining area

Tables
 Removable tables
 Accessible table

Additional information

The food court is located at the entrance to the festival, on the slope leading to the parking lot. The table is located at the far end of the catering counter. 

Chemical toilet

Chemical toilet door
 Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 4 cm
 Free width of at least 80 cm

Bowl
 Transfer zone on the side of the bowl : 83,5 cm width x 1,2 m depth

Grab bar to the left of the toilet
 Horizontal grab bar

Grab bar behind the toilet
 Horizontal grab bar

Toilet paper dispenser
 Toilet paper dispenser located at a height of : 138 cm above the ground

Sink
 No sink

Additional information

The chemical toilet is located on the lawn, so you have to step off the sidewalk, which has a threshold of around 3 cm, to access it. There is no washbasin in the toilet, but there is a bottle of hand sanitizer on one of the grab rails. 

Exterior Entrance | (Located : Près des toilettes chimiques)

Pathway leading to the entrance
 Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

Front door
 Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
 Clear Width : 78 cm
 Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
 Pressure plate/electric opening control button is too far from the door : 1,9 m from the door

2nd Entrance Door
 Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 Pressure plate/electric opening control button is too far from the door : 2 m from the door

Exterior Entrance | (Located : gymnase menant aux kiosques Renaud-Bray)

Ramp
 Removable access ramp available
 Maneuvering area at the bottom of the ramp of at least 1.5 m x 1.5 m
 Protective edge on both sides
 Clear width of at least 1.1 m
 On a gentle slope

Front door
 Clear Width : 75 cm

Parking | (situé : À l'école)

Presence of slope
 Steep slop : 12 %

Number of reserved places
 Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 2

Reserved seat location
 Far from the entrance

landing stage
 Free width of the access aisle of more than 1.5 m
 Presence of a curb cut

Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance
 Steep slope

Additional information

The landing stage is located near the festival entrance. Reserved parking is located behind the school, which has a steep slope leading down from the parking lot and up to the festival. However, the sidewalk boat is a long way from the parking lot, so you have to walk down the street to access the sidewalk afterwards. 

Temporary kiosk : Exposants

Displays
 Majority of items at hand

Universal washroom | (located : À l'entrée près des toilettes chimiques)

Driveway leading to the entrance
 Free width of at least 1.1 m

Door
 Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep on each side of the door
 Free width of at least 80 cm
 Opening requiring significant physical effort

Interior maneuvering space
 Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep

Toilet bowl
 Transfer zone on the side of the bowl : 44 cm

Grab bar(s)
 Horizontal to the left of the bowl
 Horizontal behind the bowl
 Located : 93 cm above floor

Sanitary equipment
 Raised hand paper dispenser : 1,53 m above the floor

Additional information

The transfer area was measured between the wall recess near the bowl and the bowl itself. It is possible to transfer at an angle, as the manoeuvring space is compliant.