Treat yourself to massages, body treatments, Nordic baths and other sensory delights.
THINGS TO DO
Your Townships adventure starts here.
Spa & Wellness
Treat yourself to massages, body treatments, Nordic baths and other sensory delights.
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Let your imagination run free at galleries, theatres, museums and workshops.
Shopping
Scour our markets, boutiques and other hidden gems to score incredible finds.
Restaurants
All are sure to please even the most discerning of palates. Bon appétit!
Events
Discover our cultural vitality with a wide range of special events.
Sugar shacks
Enjoy a traditional meal and maple taffy on snow.
Skiing
To each mountain its experience! Skiing or snowboarding, you will love hitting the slopes, whichever the ski resort you will vote for!
Snowshoeing
Explore our great outdoor spaces at your own beat. Let yourself be charmed by our landscapes. And breathe!
Cross-country Skiing
Cross-country skiing in the Townships … at your pace and your level!
Fatbike
Discover our numerous trails as you enjoy pedalling on the snow.
Where to stay
Lodging options to suit any taste and budget.
Hotels & Country Inns
Stunning locations and outstanding service come together for a bliss-inducing stay.
Bed & Breakfasts
Get up close and personal with life in the Townships.
Off the Beaten Path
Think outside the box with out of the ordinary accommodations.
Cottages & Condos
Custom comfort near the city or in nature.
Campgrounds
Abundant amenities in the heart of nature.
Vacation Centres
Kick back and relax as a family with all-inclusive vacation options.
Other Types of Lodging
Experience something different by choosing unique lodging.
Lodgings with Spa Options
Plan a stay in an accommodation with a private spa or a treatment center. Relaxation guaranteed!
Hikers Welcome
If you, like thousands of visitors annually, plan on hiking in the region, know that your efforts will be rewarded by our world-class hospitality.
Pet Friendly
Don’t want to leave your four-legged friend behind? Book a stay in some of the region’s many dog-friendly digs and you won’t have to.
The Townships
The Townships possess a rich heritage that you will discover everywhere on its nine territories, in its towns and villages, its Coeurs villageois, etc.
Not to be missed
What is it that draws visitors to the region, year after year? Find out here :
Cœurs villageois
Visit our Cœurs villageois – charming communities that truly characterize the spirit of our region.
Towns and villages
Explore our lively, welcoming towns and villages with their heritage architecture and fascinating histories.
Nine territories to discover
Each territory has a distinct personality and a wealth of hidden treasures just waiting to be discovered!
The Townships at a glance
Here’s a glimpse of the region, a few historical notions, and numbers.
Tourist routes
Hit the road! The region has several tourist routes designed around different themes – heritage, scenic landscapes, wine….
National and regional parks
Four national and two regional parks – an outdoor paradise in the fresh air, each and every one!
Total Solar Eclipse
All the informations about this spectacular event on April 8
Taste the townships
Here, in so many ways, you’ll enjoy all kinds of gastronomical experiences! When you discover our unique products and our highly renowned tables, you’ll love us forever!
Restaurants
Every time you sit down at one of our tables, you’ll experience a truly special moment. Savour it!
Cafés de village
Visit our Cafés de Village and discover each one’s specialties while meeting the most welcoming and friendly people.
Créateurs de Saveurs Products
You can rely on our food producers who put as much love as delicious flavours into everything they plant and produce.
Vineyards
The Route des vins de Brome-Missisquoi, the Route des vins de l’Estrie, and about twenty other vineyards… The Townships region proudly honours its title of being the first wine region of Quebec.
Microbreweries
The region counts more than twenty microbreweries! Just like the people who run them, each one has established their own strong, unique personality and … extremely inviting character!
Cheese Factories & Dairy Producers
goat’s milk… Here you’ll savour rich artisanal cheeses. Some you already know, many others you’ll enjoy discovering.
Restaurants Complices
These restaurants take to heart working with local producers and to offer dishes that integrate certified Créateurs de saveurs products.
Foodie’s Maps
Brasseurs des Cantons and Têtes fromagères are two gastronomical circuits highlighting our microbreweries and cheese factories.
Gourmet Itineraries
Plan your stay by offering yourself a wealth of flavours. Consult our getaway ideas.
Weekend and Trip Ideas
Discover our activities suggestions, getaway ideas and itineraries in the Townships.
Family Outings
Find loads of ideas for memorable family outings!
Romantic Getaways
Outings, restaurants, spas, weekend ideas… Suggestions for spending some precious moments together.
Outdoor Activities
Snowshoeing, skiing, fatbiking, tube sliding... Without a doubt, all outdoor enthusiasts are sure to find something to do here!
Wellness Experiences and Spas
Let us help you take care of yourself.
Slow Travel
Take the time to take your time in the Townships
Itineraries
Whether for two, with your family or with friends, here you will find a ton of suggestions for planning perfect getaways!
Experiences to Try
Our collaborators have tested several different adventures … and have approved!
Coeur villageois
Visit our Cœurs villageois – charming communities that truly characterize the spirit of our region.
Towns and Villages
Explore our lively, welcoming towns and villages with their heritage architecture and fascinating histories.
Guide and Maps
View our guide and maps online or order your free copies.
Published on Oct 22, 2018
The bright colourful autumn days have gone by and now you don’t know what to do for fun as you wait for winter to arrive with all its joy! Here is a selection of 12 cultural events to help keep the autumn blues away.
By Jessie Jolin
What? Visual Arts
When? From October 13 to November 8
Where? At the Dunham library Art Centre
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the collective exhibit of Dunham artists, 23 artists will be presenting their work under the theme “Ce que nous sommes” (What We Are)
What? Music
When? From October 13 to November 17 at 8:30 p.m.
Where? At Auberge des Appalaches in Sutton
Musical performances starring the best blues men and women of the area and of Canada.
What? Tales/Stage interpretation
When? October 20 at 8 o’clock p.m.
Where? Pavillon des arts et de la culture in Coaticook
The story of Juliet and Romeo, as told by one of the characters of this mythical tragedy, a housekeeper, Juliet’s nanny, is brought into the spotlight by Jeanne Ferron.
What? Comedy
When? October 27 at 8 o’clock p.m.
Where? at the Cabaret d’Eastman
J’ADORE is Daniel Grenier’s first one-man show. He is a founding member of Chick’n Swell and winner of several Comedy Awards
What? Storytelling
When? October 27 at 8 o’clock p.m.
Where? At the P’tit Bonheur in Saint-Camille
Explore the universe of two villages from another era, competing on the shores of the Saint-Maurice River. Each on their shore, two mysterious children cause a lot of commotion through their strange feats as they spew out gold and silver.
What? Music
When? November 2 at 8 o’clock p.m.
Where? At the Théâtre Granada in Sherbrooke
The musical universe of Milk & Bone spotlights a multitude of electronic textures and several layers of synthesizers as their two voices stand out by their pitch and tones perfectly in tune with each other.
What? Dance
When? November 9 and 10 at 8 o’clock p.m.
Where? At the Centennial Theater in Sherbrooke
Starring the region’s up-and-coming artists who will be demonstrating their talent, Essaim represents five short dance choreography, each inspired by their own special universe.
What? Music
When? November 16 November at 8:30 p.m.
Where? At the Vieux Clocher in Magog
A pop-folk group, The Franklin Electric is back on stage to perform their new album Blue Ceilings launched in 2017.
What? Theatre
When? November 19 and December 3 at 7 o’clock p.m.
Where? At the Centre des arts de la scène Jean-Besré in Sherbrooke
A public presentation of a screen writing workshop with André Gélineau, artististic director of Théâtre du Double signe, and a young team of creators. Together, they’ll explore the numeric concepts of our lives and the solitude of our beings.
What? Music
When? December 2 at 3 o’clock p.m.
Where? At the Salle Maurice O’Bready in Sherbrooke
Grand magical concert presenting Sherbrooke’s symphony orchestra, who will perform the most beautiful songs of the season; A unique and special family event!
What? Visual Arts
When? Until January 20, 2019
Where? At the Musée des Beaux-arts of Sherbrooke
Dominique Valade’s Art exhibit “Tenir en main le fil” is all about integrating sculpture, etching and textiles as an experiment in creating hybrid works of art.
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