20 Great Ideas for Memorable Winter Fun!

Updated on Oct 13, 2025

Are you at a loss of ideas for things to do this winter? Here are 20 activity suggestions to do with your family or friends in the Eastern Townships. We bet you’ll wish winter could last longer!

  1. Test the our four ski mountainsnd find your favorite runs!

  2. Try Austrian sledding at Mont-Mégantic National Park and rediscover the simple joy of sliding downhill.

  3. Go snow tubing at the Baie-des-Sables Tourist Station in Lac-Mégantic.

  4. Ride a fatbike down the trails of Mont-Bellevue Park in Sherbrooke.

  5. Sleep in a MégaPOD at Camping Aventure Mégantic!

  6. Experience the warm atmosphere of Solstice Sauna and take a refreshing dip in the frozen lake in North Hatley.

  7. Try the yooner at Mont SUTTON.

  8. Head out on a 13.5 km network of trails for fatbikes at the Parc National de la Yamaska—by day or by night!

  9. Enjoy the trails of the Parc de la Gorge in Coaticook or the parc regional du Mont-Ham.

  10. Initiate yourself to uphill skiing at Mont-Orford.

  11. Enjoy a day of ice fishing at Parc Découverte Nature de Coaticook.

  12. Visit the Zoo de Granby and explore the winter village.

  13. Go skating on a frozen path at Pointe Merry, in Magog.

  14. Try ice climbing at Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook.

  15. Go skiing at Owl’s Head and take in the breathtaking view of frozen Lake Memphrémagog from the summit.

  16. Spend a day (or two!) at the Centre de villégiature Jouvence (outdoors sports camp).

  17. Participate in at least one Nuit Blanche, night skiing event at Bromont, montagne d’expériences.

  18. Discover all the winter fun waiting for you at the André Nadeau Outdoor Recreation Centre.

  19. Rent a Zoobox at Vertendre, in Eastman.

  20. Experience the magic of an Astro-Flambeaux evening at the ASTROLab in Mont-Mégantic National Park.

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