The Eastern Townships Offer a Bellyful of Festivities

Updated on Mar 30, 2026

Do you love to eat and to discover exceptional products? Are you a party animal who loves to have a good time? Here are 9 not-to-be-missed dates this year!

Festibière de Sherbrooke

May 21 to 23, 2026

On the occasion of the Festibière de Sherbrooke, Victoria Park transforms into a true beergarden where you can sample products from around thirty microbreweries and several food trucks. A great selection of ciders and non-alcoholic beverages will also be available. Discover a variety of beers from the Townships and from across Québec while soaking up the festive atmosphere with live music performances. New concept: Le Festibière +. That means + more fun, + more flavour, and + more variety to help you enjoy even more of what summer tastes like! If you're visiting from out of town, many campgrounds and hotels are ready to welcome you!
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La Clé des champs de Dunham

June 6 and 7, 2026

A true showcase for producers and artisans of Brome-Missisquoi, the event La Clé des champs de Dunham presents at least fifty stands set along the Main street in the town of Dunham. Come and participate in this event which launches the agritourism season and taste the local products offered as you’ll appreciate all the diversity and talent of the region’s producers.
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Sherbrooke t’en bouche un coin

June 4 to June 7, 2026

What you can expect when you attend Sherbrooke t’en bouche un coin? Over all, you’ll enjoy four days of gastronomical events gathering about twenty of the best food producers and chefs of the region, wine and cocktail bars, workshops and culinary performances. Psst! Parking is free!
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Fête des Vendanges

September 5-6-7-12 and 13, 2026

With tons of regional products to discover, the Fête des Vendanges is the biggest open-air epicurean site in Quebec! Let yourself be carried away by this not-to-be-missed taste experience held on the shores of magnificent Lake Memphremagog. savour the products of Quebec’s wine, cider and agri-food producers; learn the basics of winemaking by attending conferences and fun activities; enjoy several musical performances and let your kids play in a zone set up just for them.
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The Route des vins of Brome-Missisquoi Harvest Season

From mid-September to mid-October, celebrate the wine harvesting season by heading out to one or several of the 25 vineyards of the Route des Vins de Brome-Missisquoi. Most of them organize several activities for this occasion: meeting winemakers, tours of their installations, tastings, grape harvesting, traditional grape stomping… Consult the Route des Vins website for the complete program, still to be announced.
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Grande Coulée – Beer Fest

September 18 to September 20, 2026

Microbrewery beer amateurs are invited to come and quench their thirst at the Grande Coulée beer festival. Here they’ll find more than twenty exhibitors who have come together at the foot of Mount Orford. Between two tastings, take the chairlift to the top of the mountain and admire the surrounding landscape as it slowly takes on its fall transformation.
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La Virée Gourmande des Comptonales

October 10 and October 11, 2026

Come meet the producers and product transformers of the region on this route taking you through the countryside of Compton. Use the free shuttle service linking all the different destinations and discover many savoury products all along this unique gourmet route. At each gathering point, you’ll find passionate producers and artisans, musicians and activities for children.
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Les restos prennent l'air!

July 11, 2026

Let yourself be tempted by an open-air gourmet experience where local flavors take center stage! Les Restos prennent l’air invites you to discover a variety of dishes and culinary creations crafted by passionate restaurateurs, all set in the space of the Marché public de Granby. Between tasty discoveries, DJ sets, and pop-up bars, take the opportunity to savor every bite in great company and celebrate the joy of dining outdoors.
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