Feeding festival
Dive into the heart of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu's terroir!
On Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., experience a true immersion in the world ofagrotourism in Old Saint John, at the 2nd edition of the Fête nourricière. Discover the producers, artisans and local initiatives that make our region shine and help feed our community.
A gourmet and educational adventure
Meet the people who make our region so rich: local producers, food artisans and innovative entrepreneurs. Taste their products, learn their secrets and explore initiatives that promote local food autonomy.
Activities for all tastes and ages
Kiosks and tastings of local products
Children's face painting and chalk drawing
Treasure hunt and draw
Making seedling balls for your winter garden
Musical shows
More than a dozen exhibitors will be sharing their know-how and passion for local produce. A unique opportunity to taste, touch and discover the Haut-Richelieu in a different way!
Solidarity entry: bring a non-perishable food item to be donated to the Société de Saint-Vincent-de-Paul de Saint-Jean.
In case of light rain: the event will take place under a big top at the same location.
This initiative by the city and its partners is part of the Food Community Development Plan, a tool for making our food system more sustainable and showcasing our local talent.
Come celebrate Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu's terroir and gourmet del ights, and share a convivial moment with family and friends!
