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 settles, the region is transformed. When the snow begins to melt, spring brings us to life! The landscapes of Haut-Richelieu are enveloped in softness, inviting everyone to slow down, breathe, 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 it's for a weekend getaway, a few days' vacation, or a day of adventure during a holiday, let yourself be inspired by our landscapes, our people, and our flavors.
Experience Haut-Richelieu at the pace of the season and your desires with those you love.
Ready for spring break?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
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 February is when our sugar shacks open their doors to welcome you with open arms. It's the perfect opportunity to reconnect with our Quebec traditions and savor the sweet delicacies that make our heritage so charming.
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.
Our maple syrup season is also a time to take the time to appreciate the richness of our land. Maple groves, true gems of Quebec, invite you to rediscover an authentic and gourmet way of life that is the pride of our region. An annual must-see event to celebrate the pride of our land!
Book your maple moment
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 artI 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 holiday season, we get swept up in the magic: bright decorations, family entertainment, cultural outings, and local treats to share.
Then, during spring break, the area turns into a playground: slides, creative workshops, youth shows, and outdoor 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.
Discover our article on the spring break







