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The Townships, The Amazing Race Canada Style!

Published on Aug 20, 2025

This year, the Eastern Townships took centre stage on The Amazing Race Canada! Yes, indeed! The competitors were given the exciting opportunity to explore our magnificent region through a series of thrilling activities. From Valcourt to Sherbrooke, via Bromont and Sutton, they discovered some of the territory’s most beautiful sectors. Inspired by their visit, we’ve put together an itinerary that follows in their route, perfect for experiencing an adventure worthy of your own amazing race!

Musée de l’ingéniosité J. Armand Bombardier (Valcourt)

You probably already know it: the Musée de l’ingéniosité J. Armand Bombardier will be your first itinerary stop! Since 1971, this museum has been celebrating the legacy left by Joseph-Armand Bombardier, a renowned inventor who greatly contributed to shaping Québec’s modern history. Over the years, more than 90 exhibitions have been presented here, all aiming to inspire future generations. This very special venue combines learning and fun experiences entertaining small and tall alike! Onsite, you’ll not only discover one of the proposed exhibitions, you’ll also participate in a range of activities. Tickering challenges, the Museum – BRP Plant Package, a guided tour of the reserve… Indeed, you’re sure to find an activity to please the entire family!
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Circuit des murales (Sherbrooke)

Time to head to Sherbrooke, where you’ll discover an open-air art gallery, unique to the region. As you stroll through the streets, you’ll be able to admire some 18 strikingly realistic murals. In fact, it’s the largest circuit of its kind in North America! The murals depict the city’s history and cultural heritage, offering both an artistic and enlightening experience. Since most works of art can be found in the downtown sector, you’ll also enjoy stopping by one of the local cafés or restaurants! Le Faro welcomes visitors inside a charming setting to savour a delicious cup of coffee in a relaxing ambiance!
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Théâtre Granada (Sherbrooke)

Still in downtown Sherbrooke, the Théâtre Granada is the city’s most emblematic performance venue. Inside, you’ll discover a setting which has been able to conserve all its charm since its foundation, in 1929! With its unique architecture and welcoming ambiance, here you’ll experience the most memorable evenings. Charles Brunet, Katherine Levac, Louis-Jean Cormier, The Franklin Electric, Vincent Vallières… Whether you feel like laughing or dancing, a panoply of entertaining productions awaits at the Granada!
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O’Volt (Sherbrooke)

Trampolines, ninja obstacle courses, air bag jumps, game modules… At O’Volt, everyone has a lot of fun, no matter their age! This recreational centre proposes high energy experiences for small and tall alike! Whether you want to let off some steam or take on a challenge, you’re sure to have a great time! Plus, you can even take a class to improve your skills and master more technical moves!
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Centre National de Cyclisme de Bromont (Bromont)

It’s time to hop on your bikes! If you wish to learn more about track cycling, improve your pumptrack skills, or simply enjoy a game of pickleball, the CNCB is the perfect destination for you. You’ll find a great variety of cycling activities accessible for all ages! If you’re a novice, their passionate and experienced professionals offer classes for every level. Plus, you don’t even need to bring your own bike, thanks to the Centre’s rental services. By yourself, with your family or a group of friends, good times are guaranteed here.
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Yoga avec des chèvres (Glen Sutton)

How about something really original? Come and attend a yoga class… but not just any yoga class! Today, we’re offering you an exceptional experience: a yoga session in the company of goats. You haven’t misread! It’s a unique opportunity to treat yourself to an unforgettable moment, surrounded by these adorable animals, in their home perched on the hillside. Your adventure begins with a visit to the meadow, before heading onto a yoga platform with a magnificent view overlooking a peaceful pond. After a short meditation and a few breathing exercises to refocus, it’s time to meet the real stars: the goats! The yoga routine, which is accessible to everyone, is designed to have you fully enjoy this wellness moment, accompanied by your new friends!
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Château Ste-Agnès (Glen Sutton)

Château Ste-Agnès will definitely take your breath away! Nestled in the heart of 173 acres of verdant countryside and approximately 7,000 vines, the Château Ste-Agnès vineyard is a real gem. Two private residences, a château and a chapel, occupy the site and offer spectacular views of the majestic Appalachian Mountain range. This European-style estate in Sutton is the perfect stopover for a romantic picnic or a wine tasting event with friends. And if you feel like extending the experience, why not stay in this sanctuary of tranquility? The houses and suites all have their own charm, and were carefully designed to provide you with a true energy restoring retreat, away from the daily grind.
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