High point of winter!
A memorable winter in Haut-Richelieu
This winter, your getaways will land here in Montérégie
Enjoy the season in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and throughout the Haut-Richelieu region!
Between gourmet getaways, outdoor walks, cultural outings, school vacations, and the approaching sugar season, every moment becomes a precious memory.
Here, when the snow sets in, the region is transformed.
The Haut-Richelieu landscapes are enveloped in softness, inviting everyone to slow down, breathe in and savor the magic of the season. Whether you're in an active or contemplative mood, winter here has that little something that warms the heart.
Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a few days' vacation or a day's adventure, let our landscapes, people and flavors inspire you.
This winter, live the Haut-Richelieu to the rhythm of the season and your desires, whether you're with family, friends or solo.
I breathe fresh air and enjoy nature
For us, nature is a great playground.
Whether you're looking for peace and quiet or adventure in the great outdoors, the parks and facilities of the Haut-Richelieu region await you for active and memorable days.
Put on your boots, snowshoes or cross-country skis, follow the snow-covered trails, go tubing down the slopes, explore the snow-covered landscape on a quad or discover our fatbike circuits. Our adapted and accessible sites, from Mont Saint-Grégoire to the shores of Lake Champlain, guarantee you moments of pure pleasure, alone, with family or friends.
Connect with nature and let yourself be surprised by our tourist attractions.
I visit the halls and enjoy the show
When the mercury drops, culture comes alive!
Winter is the ideal season to warm your heart by discovering a rich and varied cultural program at SPEC's Haut-Richelieu venues. Whether you're a fan of music,comedy, theater or dance, every show is an opportunity to experience a unique moment.
Come applaud renowned artists or emerging talents, or even attend shows that are still in development. In Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and Venise-en-Québec, every performance is an invitation to be moved, laugh, and thrill together. Once you've booked your ticket, why not extend your outing by reserving a table at one of our local restaurants or bars?
Here I select my show from the SPEC theatres
I explore places where history and art have pride of place
When was your most recent visit to an art gallery or museum?
This winter, let yourself be seduced by the cultural wealth of the Haut-Richelieu!
From fascinating museums to inspiring art galleries and heritage tours, every visit is an opportunity to discover the creators, artisans and stories that shape our region.
Take the time to explore art in all its forms, in the heart of an area where the past and creativity meet.
Here, I enjoy history and artGet inspired with this season's MAG
Taking advantage of sugar time
As the days lengthen and the snow slowly melts, sugar time heralds the end of winter in style.
Don't forget that towards the end of February, the maple groves of the Haut-Richelieu open their doors to give you a warm welcome. It's the perfect opportunity to reconnect with our Quebec traditions and savor the sweet delights that are the hallmark of our heritage.
Why not add a visit to your agenda to meet these passionate producers? Between maple syrup tastings, traditional meals and outdoor walks, these outings become precious moments.
Being here, now, also means taking the time to appreciate the richness of our terroir. The maple groves, true jewels of Quebec, invite you to rediscover an authentic, gourmet art de vivre that is the pride of our region. A must-see event every year to celebrate the pride of our terroir!
Reserve in advance with the sugar bush of your choice!
I plan my outings and festive moments
Winter in the Haut-Richelieu is also a season of gatherings and celebrations.
Whether it's a Christmas market, an outdoor show, a gourmet evening or a special spring break activity, every week brings its share of discoveries and fun.
During the vacation season, we let ourselves be carried away by the magic: luminous decorations, family activities, cultural outings and local treats to share.
Then, during the school break, the region is transformed into a playground: slides, creative workshops, youth shows and outdoor activities activities galore.
Keep an eye on our calendar of events to make sure you don't miss a thing and get the most out of the season.
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