The holiday agenda

Christmas market in Courcelles-Saint-Évariste.

Where

Aréna de Courcelles, 138 avenue du Domaine

Hours

10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

The organizer announces three days of meeting artisans early in November.

Where

Hôtel Le Navigateur, downtown Rimouski

Hours

Confirm visitor hours with the organizer.

Admission and access

Confirm entry conditions, reservations and accessibility.

Our small suggestion : For a short visit, choose one question about a material or a craft. You can discover without buying anything.

An outdoor market presented by Les événements Patia, with craftspeople, decorations, treats, music and activities.

Where

Agora, Châteauguay

Hours

10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Admission and access

Free admission.

Our small suggestion : This is an outdoor market; choose a visit time between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Artists and craftspeople gather at Maison Trestler for its Christmas market.

Where

Maison Trestler, 85 chemin de la Commune

Hours

November 7 and 8, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Confirm admission terms.

Our small suggestion : Both dates offer the same 10 a.m.–4 p.m. visiting window.

About twenty Cercle members present their work, from knitting and sewing to weaving and decorative painting.

Where

Maison du citoyen, Old Saint-Eustache

Hours

10 a.m.–4 p.m. on both days.

Admission and access

Free admission. Purchases are cash only.

Our small suggestion : Bring cash if you plan to buy from the makers.

Christmas market in Frampton.

Where

École l’Envolée gym, 150 rue Principale

Hours

10 a.m.–4 p.m. both days.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Christmas market in Saint-Frédéric.

Where

Town hall, 850 rue de l’Hôtel-de-Ville

Hours

10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Christmas market in Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce.

Where

Complexe St-Louis, 127-A 1re Avenue

Hours

9 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Christmas market in Saint-Honoré-de-Shenley.

Where

Centre Multifonctionnel Desjardins, 453 A rue Ennis

Hours

10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Cercle de Fermières Trois-Rivières Christmas fair in Trois-Rivières.

Where

Community centre, 300 rue Chapleau

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the market’s opening time before choosing when to arrive.

A holiday-season artisan fair in Notre-Dame-des-Pins.

Where

Community centre, 3017 1re Avenue

Hours

10 a.m.–4 p.m. both days.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Christmas market in La Guadeloupe.

Where

Centre Sportif Armand-Racine, 210 8e Rue Ouest

Hours

10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

La Lutinerie announces its market at Place des Festivals. Several weekdays are closed before December 16: see the windows below.

Where

Place des Festivals, Quartier des spectacles, 1499 rue Jeanne-Mance

Hours

Recheck hours: the visitor page and exhibitor document differ on some time slots.

Admission and access

Free admission. Check the conditions for your chosen activities.

Our small suggestion : Give your group a precise meeting point and keep just one extra activity. A short visit can be enough.

More than thirty artisans and exhibitors take part in this market street, with surprises centred on the traditional bread oven.

Where

Rue de l’Église, La Visitation-de-l’Île-Dupas

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Include the traditional bread oven in your visit along rue de l’Église.

A seasonal fair for Beauce artists and artisans.

Where

Centre culturel Marie-Fitzbach, third and fourth floors, 250 18e Rue

Hours

Friday 1–5 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday 9:30 a.m.–5 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Include the third and fourth floors in your meeting arrangements.

The organizer’s calendar confirms the Christmas weekends. Its summer-market hours do not establish this edition’s hours.

Where

Marché de la Gare, 720 Place de la Gare

Hours

Christmas hours are not established on the consulted page.

Admission and access

Confirm admission, access needs and any activity registrations.

Our small suggestion : Keep the market as a discovery outing. Agree on a duration and return plan that also suit people who do not want to buy anything.

La Foire Mékinoise in Sainte-Thècle.

Where

Salle Aubin at town hall, 301 rue Saint-Jacques

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the market’s opening time before choosing when to arrive.

Dozens of exhibitors bring gift ideas to the Poudrière de Windsor.

Where

Poudrière de Windsor, 342 rue Saint-Georges

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Use 342 rue Saint-Georges as your destination for the market.

Local makers present a variety of creations in the basement of Saint-Michel Cathedral.

Where

Saint-Michel Cathedral basement, 188 rue Marquette, Sherbrooke

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Free admission and parking.

Our small suggestion : Head to the cathedral basement at 188 rue Marquette for the market.

A seventh edition with more than twenty artisans, entertainment, draws and caterers on site.

Where

Municipal building, 2335 route du Fleuve

Hours

10 a.m.–4 p.m. on November 14 and 15.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Both days have the same hours; choose the one that suits your group.

Christmas market in Saint-Théophile.

Where

Community hall, 644 rue du Collège

Hours

9 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Christmas market in Sainte-Hénédine.

Where

Municipal hall, 1299 route Sainte-Thérèse

Hours

Saturday 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Christmas market in Saints-Anges.

Where

Community centre, 317 rue des Érables

Hours

9:30 a.m.–4 p.m. both days.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

The second holiday market edition brings together creators, artists and craftspeople.

Where

Espace Loft at Usine Rolland, Sainte-Adèle

Hours

9 a.m.–7 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Use Espace Loft as your meeting point.

More than fifty exhibitors are expected, with a children’s show, face painting and entertainers.

Where

École du Champ-Fleuri, 1135 rue du Clos-Toumalin

Hours

9:30 a.m.–4 p.m., tentative hours.

Admission and access

Admission conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Wait for confirmed hours before setting an arrival time.

A family parade following 1re Avenue, rue Boisclerc and Allée du Grand Marché to Place Jean-Béliveau.

Where

Start: 50e Rue and 1re Avenue, Charlesbourg; finish: Place Jean-Béliveau

Hours

Starts at 2:30 p.m. Passing times along the route and the finish time are not established.

Admission and access

Free access along the route. A seated VIP option is listed; confirm its price and booking terms separately.

Our small suggestion : Choose one viewing point and plan your return from there. The 2:30 p.m. start is not the passing time everywhere along the route.

The organizer’s schedule lists Thursdays through Sundays, then December 21, 22 and 23.

Where

Old Québec - choose your meeting point on the edition’s map

Hours

A 2026 timetable is published; check the December 20 exception and your return time.

Admission and access

Consult the map, activity conditions and access on the day; no activity reservation is guaranteed here.

Our small suggestion : Choose just one site to begin. The others remain options depending on the cold, crowds and what your group feels like doing.

On Friday, November 20, an illuminated walk runs from 6 to 6:30 p.m., followed by the tree lighting around 6:30 p.m. The market with local artists and artisans follows on Saturday; the full programme is still forthcoming.

Where

Domaine à Liguori, 1300 rue Principale

Hours

November 20, tree lighting: 5–8 p.m. November 21, market: 10:30 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Free admission.

Our small suggestion : Choose Saturday to browse the market. Friday is the tree-lighting gathering.

Marché de Noël d’antan returns for an edition announced for November 20–22.

Where

Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu - 2026 venue to be announced

Hours

Confirm 2026 hours and daily arrangements.

Admission and access

Confirm the exact 2026 venue and admission terms.

Our small suggestion : Wait for the 2026 details before choosing an activity or a visiting time.

Art de l’Ordinaire’s Christmas market is scheduled in Cantley across three dates.

Where

Centre communautaire multifonctionnel de Cantley, 6 impasse des Étoiles

Hours

Confirm visitor hours.

Admission and access

Confirm visitor admission and access arrangements.

Our small suggestion : Use the community centre as the market venue, then confirm visitor hours.

A market spread across the village, with regional foods, decorations and handmade creations at complementary sites.

Where

Several Ripon sites: 4 rue Place du Marché; 18 du Rivage; 31 rue Coursol

Hours

Confirm each site’s hours.

Admission and access

Confirm entry terms for each site; further satellite sites are forthcoming.

Our small suggestion : Locate the relevant site for your visit: regional foods, decorations or crafts.

The tenth-anniversary Christmas parade. Productions Alfred leads the artistic direction; the full programme is forthcoming.

Where

Downtown; route to be confirmed

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Wait for the route and departure time before choosing a viewing spot.

The parade’s 74th edition opens the downtown holiday season with a musical celebration.

Where

Boulevard René-Lévesque, between Drummond and Saint-Urbain streets

Hours

Confirm the start time.

Admission and access

Confirm route access arrangements.

Our small suggestion : Locate the René-Lévesque stretch between Drummond and Saint-Urbain; wait for the start time before setting your arrival.

A holiday stop at Le Grand Marché de Québec, from November’s market season through Christmas Eve.

Where

Le Grand Marché de Québec

Hours

Listed regular hours: Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–6 p.m.; Saturday–Sunday 9 a.m.–5 p.m. December 24 closing time still needs confirmation.

Admission and access

Free admission.

Our small suggestion : Check the closing time before setting out on December 24.

Organized by SADC Harricana, the Christmas market’s 14th edition centres on regional craft and food producers.

Where

Théâtre des Eskers, Amos

Hours

Saturday, November 21, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Plan your Théâtre des Eskers visit between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

La Minerve’s holiday shopping event is set for November 21.

Where

La Minerve - venue to be confirmed

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm arrangements separately for the market and the Christmas celebration listed on the same day.

Indoor and outdoor activities fill weekends during this holiday period.

Where

17530 rue Jacques-Cartier, Mirabel

Hours

Weekends within November 21–December 13; confirm specific opening days and hours.

Admission and access

Free on-site parking. Admission conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Choose a weekend and check the full schedule before leaving.

A Christmas market in Notre-Dame-des-Bois on November 21 and 22.

Where

Notre-Dame-des-Bois - venue to be confirmed

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the market venue before arranging your trip to Notre-Dame-des-Bois.

Jewellery, sweets, food products and body-care items are among this market’s gift ideas.

Where

1600 chemin d’Oka, Oka

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Browse with both food gifts and smaller items in mind.

Christmas market in Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon.

Where

Municipal centre, 1147 rue du Pont

Hours

9 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Dozens of craftspeople and artists offer textiles, artworks and food products, with collaborative embroidery alongside the market.

Where

Centre des loisirs de Saint-Laurent, 1375 rue Grenet

Hours

10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Free drop-in admission.

Our small suggestion : The collaborative embroidery project La laine, matériau d’avenir adds a textile activity to the market visit.

ETSY & La Méraki holiday market at Musée POP in Trois-Rivières.

Where

Musée POP, 200 rue Laviolette, suite 1

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the market’s opening time before choosing when to arrive.

Nearly 50 exhibitors bring crafts, gifts and food products together for a Christmas market visit.

Where

Polyvalente Saint-François, 228 avenue Lambert

Hours

November 21 and 22: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Visitor access is through the school’s drop-off area. Confirm admission prices and booking terms.

Our small suggestion : Choose Saturday or Sunday and meet at the drop-off entrance.

Artisans, creators and local producers gather at Chalet des citoyens.

Where

Chalet des citoyens, 30 montée Gagnon

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Free admission.

Our small suggestion : Confirm hours before choosing Saturday or Sunday.

A first edition with about 40 exhibitors inside and outside the chalet.

Where

Chalet Pauline-Vanier, 33 avenue de l’Église

Hours

Both days: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Free admission.

Our small suggestion : Choose November 21–22 for this market; the La magie de Noël exhibition at the same chalet follows on November 28–29.

The market’s fifth edition raises funds for wildlife rescue and rehabilitation.

Where

Saint-Henri-de-Lévis - confirm the visitor address

Hours

11 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

No refuge or animal visits during this event. Confirm the exact address, admission prices and booking terms.

Our small suggestion : Come for the fundraising market; this day does not include meeting the refuge’s animals.

A series of holiday events in Baie-des-Chaleurs, featuring winter sports, a market, a parade and shows.

Where

New Richmond - individual activity venues to be confirmed

Hours

Confirm each activity’s dates and hours within the November 21–December 31 period.

Admission and access

Some activities carry a fee; confirm prices and reservations for your chosen activity.

Our small suggestion : Choose an activity and its date first, then plan your New Richmond outing.

The market opens Thursday through Sunday, then on the last three days before Christmas. Earlier Mondays through Wednesdays are closed.

Where

Place Bourget, downtown Joliette

Hours

Thursday and Friday: 11 a.m.–8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: 11 a.m.–5 p.m. December 21–23: 11 a.m.–5 p.m.

Admission and access

Confirm prices, registration and arrangements for each activity.

Our small suggestion : Before inviting someone, verify the exact day. Keep a short walk as an option only if conditions suit you.

The OSM performs Danny Elfman’s music alongside a screening of Tim Burton’s film, conducted by Ben Palmer.

Where

Maison symphonique de Montréal

Hours

November 26 and 27 at 7:30 p.m. Pleins feux sur la relève from 6:30 p.m. at Espace OSM.

Admission and access

Tickets on sale; film in English with French subtitles. See the box office for prices.

Our small suggestion : Choose a performance knowing the film is in English with French subtitles.

More than 65 artisans and regional food producers fill the downtown CabaNoël stalls in a setting inspired by European Christmas markets.

Where

Downtown, 270 boulevard de l’Ange-Gardien, L’Assomption

Hours

Thursday–Saturday: noon–8 p.m.; Sunday: noon–5 p.m. December 21: noon–6 p.m. Confirm final dates and hours by area.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : For a late-day visit, choose a Thursday, Friday or Saturday and confirm hours for your chosen area.

More than 100 exhibitors, including Indigenous creators, offer handmade goods and gourmet products. A food market at Panorama Café is new for 2026.

Where

Canadian Museum of History - Grand Hall and Haida Gwaii, W. E. Taylor and Douglas Cardinal salons

Hours

November 26–27: 11 a.m.–8 p.m. November 28–29: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

Admission and access

Free market admission, no ticket required; complimentary coat check and an on-site ATM.

Our small suggestion : Thursday and Friday allow a visit until 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday begin at 9 a.m.

The ninth edition of Noël une tradition en chanson brings several singers together for holiday classics.

Where

Théâtre du Palais municipal

Hours

Starts at 8 p.m.

Admission and access

Check the box office for prices and seats.

Our small suggestion : Keep November 26 in mind for this evening of holiday songs.

A food market and the Maison des métiers d’art bring exhibitors together, alongside family activities.

Where

6 rue de l’Église, Sainte-Thérèse

Hours

Confirm opening days and hours within November 26–December 13.

Admission and access

Free on-site parking. Admission conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Leave room to browse both the food market and the arts-and-crafts offerings.

The calendar lists Fridays through Sundays, an opening on November 26 and extra days from December 21 to 24.

Where

Near Atwater Market, 3325 rue Saint-Ambroise, at avenue Atwater

Hours

November 26: 4–7 p.m. November 27: closes at 10 p.m., opening time to confirm. December 4–20: Friday 4–8 p.m., Saturday 11 a.m.–8 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; November 28–29 follow the Saturday and Sunday hours. December 21–23: 11 a.m.–6 p.m. December 24: 11 a.m.–3 p.m.

Admission and access

Free admission. Recheck the programme and activity arrangements before planning around one activity.

Our small suggestion : Choose a visit for the atmosphere or one announced activity, then plan your return. You do not have to follow the whole programme.

Tourisme Charlevoix publishes six days. Le Festif! still indicates a forthcoming programme.

Where

Rue Saint-Jean-Baptiste

Hours

November 27 and December 4: 5–8 p.m. November 28 and December 5: 10 a.m.–8 p.m. November 29 and December 6: 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Admission and access

Confirm admission arrangements and activity conditions with the organizer.

Our small suggestion : Choose just one weekend and one meeting point. Keep your detour short enough to finish whenever you want.

Les Chambristes du Grand Montréal and Rozan Trio revisit Vince Guaraldi’s album, joined by a children’s choir.

Where

Centre multifonctionnel, 81 rue Hooper

Hours

7 p.m.

Admission and access

$20; tickets available online. The venue is listed as adapted for people with reduced mobility.

Our small suggestion : Bring cash for on-site drink purchases under $5.

A downtown Christmas market; the City organizes the outdoor component beneath the light canopy.

Where

Downtown, beneath the light canopy for the outdoor market

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm outdoor market hours before choosing an arrival time.

The market highlights regional businesses, local food products and Christmas gifts.

Where

1555 rue des Cascades

Hours

Confirm hours for each of the four date blocks.

Admission and access

Confirm admission terms.

Our small suggestion : Choose one of the four announced date blocks; the gaps between them are not part of the established calendar.

Nearly 40 First Nations artisans and artists, with cultural performances, craft demonstrations and traditional food tastings.

Where

Complexe sportif Desjardins Wendake

Hours

Opening hours and activity times to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Free admission. Confirm other access arrangements.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the times of any demonstrations or performances you want to attend.

The municipal Christmas market takes place at Édifice Gaétan-Rousse over three days.

Where

Édifice Gaétan-Rousse, 110 rue Mathias

Hours

November 27: 4–8 p.m. November 28–29: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Admission and access

Confirm visitor admission prices.

Our small suggestion : Friday offers an evening visit; the other two dates begin at 10 a.m.

More than 70 artisans in the village centre, with a traditional Québec holiday setting.

Where

Église de Cap-Santé and village centre

Hours

Friday 6–9:30 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.–9:30 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Free admission. Confirm any access arrangements you need.

Our small suggestion : Choose Friday for an evening visit, Saturday for the longest hours or Sunday before the 4:30 p.m. closing.

More than 40 producers and artisans gather in a European-inspired market with illuminated lanes. Pick one visit to the village across its two weekends.

Where

Before the church, 545 rue Notre-Dame, Montebello

Hours

November 27 and December 4: 4–8 p.m. November 28 and December 5: 11 a.m.–8 p.m. November 29 and December 6: 11 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

The church has a ramp for strollers and people with reduced mobility; free parking is available in the village and dry toilets are on site. Confirm any particular access needs. Some kiosks accept cash only. Pets are not allowed on site. Confirm admission prices and reservation arrangements.

Our small suggestion : Friday suits an evening visit; Sunday finishes at 4 p.m. Bring cash if you plan to shop and choose your return time before you arrive.

Illuminated paths and artisan kiosks make a holiday stroll. The Chalet-Bar offers pretzels, hot chocolate and spiced wine; confirm its hours separately.

Where

340 rue Saint-Charles Ouest, Longueuil

Hours

Confirm exact opening days and hours before choosing your visit.

Admission and access

Confirm prices, reservations and activity conditions.

Our small suggestion : Choose a confirmed opening day first. Keep a short tour of the kiosks and a break as options to suit your group’s energy.

More than forty local producers and artisans, with a bistro, bar, Christmas-tree sales, campfires and background music.

Where

2265 rue Laval, Nantes

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Use Nantes and 2265 rue Laval in your itinerary, even though Lac-Mégantic is in the market’s name.

A Christmas concert with the Orchestre symphonique de Québec’s choir and Jean-Sébastien Vallée: excerpts from The Nutcracker, traditional songs and an invitation for the audience to sing.

Where

Grand Théâtre de Québec

Hours

November 27 at 7:30 p.m.; November 28 at 2:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Tickets from CAD 58. Confirm availability and booking conditions.

Our small suggestion : Choose Friday evening or Saturday afternoon before booking.

Decorated and illuminated rail vehicles in Exporail’s Grand Gallery make a family holiday outing that extends into the first days of January.

Where

Exporail’s Grand Gallery, 110 rue Saint-Pierre, Saint-Constant

Hours

Confirm opening days and hours; the announced period does not mean daily opening.

Admission and access

Confirm prices, tickets and activity conditions with Exporail.

Our small suggestion : For an outing after Christmas, wait for January opening days. Make the railway setting the focus of your visit and choose an activity once its time is known.

Handcrafted objects, artwork and Québec regional food products under one roof.

Where

Centre de foires

Hours

Monday–Wednesday 11 a.m.–5 p.m.; Thursday and Friday 11 a.m.–9 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Admission and access

Free admission and parking.

Our small suggestion : Thursday and Friday allow an evening visit until 9 p.m.

The local association’s calendar announces two market weekends. The November 28 parade is a separate event.

Where

Old Aylmer - confirm the market’s location

Hours

Hours and the precise location are not established by this calendar.

Admission and access

Check the market’s conditions and, if you choose it, the parade route separately.

Our small suggestion : Decide first whether you want the market or the parade. Separate programmes need separate meeting plans; there is no need to do everything.

The Cercle de Fermières Christmas boutique at Sainte-Marie’s art gallery.

Where

Galerie d’art de Sainte-Marie, 47 rue Notre-Dame Sud

Hours

Saturdays and Sundays only: November 28–29, December 5–6 and 12–13. Daily hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Choose one of the three weekends; weekday opening is not announced.

Chœur Tremblant’s Christmas concert is scheduled for November 28 in Mont-Tremblant.

Where

Mont-Tremblant - venue to be confirmed

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the concert venue and start time before making evening plans in Mont-Tremblant.

The Santa Claus Parade has its own date, Saturday November 28, separate from Old Aylmer’s Christmas market.

Where

Old Aylmer - route and start point to be announced

Hours

Start time not announced.

Admission and access

Confirm the route, start point and access arrangements.

Our small suggestion : The market’s timetable does not establish the parade’s start time.

Santa, elves, artists and characters parade on illuminated floats, with marching bands and dancers.

Where

Boulevard D’Anjou - from Église Saint-Joachim to Bibliothèque Raymond-Laberge

Hours

From 6:45 p.m.

Admission and access

Free. Arthur-Laberge bridge closed 6:15–8 p.m. Parking restrictions are announced near the route.

Our small suggestion : Account for the bridge closure before choosing your arrival point on Boulevard D’Anjou.

The City lists an exhibition by the Association des artistes peintres de St-Sauveur.

Where

Chalet Pauline-Vanier

Hours

10 a.m.–5 p.m., according to the 2026 municipal listing.

Admission and access

Prices, reservations and access needs are not specified; confirm with the organization.

Our small suggestion : Choose a colour detail or a scene to remember. This small exhibition visit can be your holiday moment without adding a long itinerary.

The seventh edition showcases the area’s artisans, producers and processors.

Where

Municipality and venue to be confirmed in Abitibi-Ouest

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the municipality and venue before arranging travel within Abitibi-Ouest.

AHT Rescue offers a market, baked goods and a chance to meet its rescued horses; the fundraiser supports their well-being.

Where

AHT Rescue - confirm the visitor location

Hours

1–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Confirm admission prices and terms.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the afternoon’s exact visitor location with AHT Rescue before setting out.

Craftspeople, artists and young entrepreneurs take part in the school’s Christmas market.

Where

École secondaire de Mortagne, boulevard de Montarville

Hours

10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Free drop-in admission; open to everyone.

Our small suggestion : Young entrepreneurs join the craftspeople and artists, giving this school market its own focus.

Fifty exhibitors, heated tents, local-product tastings and an outdoor fireplace set the tone for this market.

Where

Former Filtex site, behind Bagel Shop, Sutton

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Find the former Filtex site behind Bagel Shop to reach the market tents.

Christmas market in Saint-Benoît-Labre.

Where

Town hall, 216 route 271

Hours

9 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Christmas market in Saint-Côme-Linière.

Where

Salle Optimiste de l’Aréna, 1517 19e Rue A

Hours

9 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Christmas market in Saint-Martin.

Where

Municipal hall, 131 1re Avenue Est

Hours

9 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Christmas market in Saint-Odilon-de-Cranbourne.

Where

Municipal hall, 111 rue de l’Hôtel-de-Ville

Hours

10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Christmas market in Sainte-Marguerite.

Where

Community centre, 235 rue Saint-Jacques

Hours

9:30 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Christmas market in Vallée-Jonction.

Where

Multifunction hall, 259 rue Jean-Marie-Rousseau

Hours

Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Two market weekends with local artisans, food, family activities and outdoor entertainment.

Where

Sorel-Tracy - confirm the precise venue

Hours

Confirm opening hours.

Admission and access

Confirm admission terms.

Our small suggestion : Choose one of the four days and check the venue and hours before setting out.

The tourism listing announces this weekend, with a 2026 programme to come. It does not establish the day or time of the train’s arrival.

Where

Downtown Trois-Rivières

Hours

Confirm the train’s arrival and activity times.

Admission and access

Confirm the gathering point, access conditions and any tickets. Boarding the train is not advertised here.

Our small suggestion : Wait for the precise schedule before planning around the train. With a child, also plan a way to shorten the wait.

Christmas market in Saint-Elzéar.

Where

Community centre, 707 avenue Principale

Hours

10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

A holiday event announced for the December 1–31 period in Trois-Pistoles.

Where

Trois-Pistoles; specific locations to be confirmed

Hours

Exact activity days and hours within the announced period to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm an activity and its location for your chosen day before travelling.

A Christmas musical in 12 scenes with 22 artists, singing, music and dance.

Where

Salle Louis-Fréchette, Grand Théâtre de Québec

Hours

December 3 at 7:30 p.m.; December 4 and 5 at 2 and 7:30 p.m.; December 6 at 1 p.m.

Admission and access

Regular tickets from CAD 78; child tickets from CAD 39, taxes and fees included. Availability depends on the performance.

Our small suggestion : Choose a specific showtime before booking, then check remaining seats.

A village of 32 wooden cabins brings together local artisans and producers, with choirs, entertainment and visits with Santa.

Where

Place du Citoyen, 155, rue Racine Est

Hours

Thursdays December 3 and 10: 4–9 p.m. Fridays December 4 and 11 and Saturdays December 5 and 12: noon–9 p.m. Sundays December 6 and 13: noon–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Confirm admission conditions, activity times and access needs with the organizer.

Our small suggestion : Choose one of the two weekends: the market does not open December 7–9. Sundays finish at 4 p.m.

A Christmas market with 80 stands, lights and family activities, including a meeting with Santa.

Where

15 rue des Peupliers, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville

Hours

Confirm exact opening days and hours within this period.

Admission and access

Confirm admission terms.

Our small suggestion : If meeting Santa is your goal, wait for that activity’s schedule before choosing your visit.

Local makers and producers gather for a holiday market closing Rouyn-Noranda’s centennial, with a parade and activities on Saturday. The full programme is still forthcoming.

Where

Rouyn-Noranda - venue still to be announced

Hours

Market: Thursday December 3 and Friday December 4, 4–9 p.m.; Saturday December 5, noon–8 p.m. Saturday parade: 10:30 a.m.–noon, from Place de la Citoyenneté along rue Principale to Vieux Noranda. Free activities are announced on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; full programme forthcoming.

Admission and access

Taking part in the parade is free, with registration through the organizer. Confirm the market’s exact venue, admission terms and any particular access needs.

Our small suggestion : On Saturday, you can plan for the morning parade and visit the market after noon. Set your market meeting point once its exact venue is published.

Marie Denise Pelletier performs Christmas classics, continuing the tradition of her album Noël, parle-moi.

Where

Église Jean XXIII performance hall, 7101 avenue de l’Alsace

Hours

7:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Free with a mandatory ticket, maximum two per person. Tickets for Anjou residents from November 16; for everyone from November 30.

Our small suggestion : Ticket release dates depend on eligibility: November 16 for Anjou residents and November 30 for everyone.

The Saguenay stop of Tocadéo’s Noël blanc show.

Where

Palais Municipal, Saguenay

Hours

Starts at 7:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Check the box office for prices and seats.

Our small suggestion : Choose the Saguenay stop for December 3.

A new format welcomes Santa with an illuminated show, roaming entertainment and inflatables.

Where

Parc du Village; illuminated show on Rue Elm

Hours

6–9 p.m.

Admission and access

Activities, entertainment, inflatables, hot chocolate and coffee are offered free.

Our small suggestion : Parc du Village and Rue Elm are the two landmarks for this evening.

More than 50 local artisans gather outdoors in wooden cottages, with decorations, crafts, gourmet treats and holiday activities.

Where

Centre de la nature - Village des Arts, 901 avenue du Parc

Hours

Activities are announced over two weekends; confirm exact days and hours.

Admission and access

Confirm admission prices. A heated shelter and restrooms are listed.

Our small suggestion : The December 4–13 period does not mean daily opening; wait for exact dates and hours.

Regional producers and craftspeople present local products at the Christmas market.

Where

Rue du Pont, Marieville

Hours

Confirm exact opening days and hours.

Admission and access

Confirm admission terms.

Our small suggestion : A timetable is still needed to choose a visiting day within December 4–6.

Local artisans and producers, cabins, a tent and a tasting at Grange du Presbytère over two weekends.

Where

Parc des Fondateurs; the event spans three sites

Hours

Both weekends: Friday 6–9:30 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Free admission. Confirm the exact route between sites and other access arrangements.

Our small suggestion : Choose one of the two weekends; opening is not announced between them.

More than 75 exhibitors offer food treats, homewares, body-care products and crafts in Old Terrebonne.

Where

Île-des-Moulins, 940 place de l’Île-des-Moulins, Terrebonne

Hours

Friday: 5–9 p.m.; Saturday: 10 a.m.–8 p.m.; Sunday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Thursday opening needs confirmation.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Friday suits an evening visit; on Sunday, plan around a 5 p.m. closing time.

A municipal Christmas market with indoor and outdoor spaces.

Where

La Prairie - exact venue to be confirmed

Hours

Friday 4: 5:30–9 p.m.; Saturday 5 and Sunday 6: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the visitor venue before making travel plans.

Browse about 20 indoor exhibitors and outdoor kiosks at this Christmas market.

Where

Park beside the church and inside the chapel

Hours

December 4: 4–8 p.m. December 5: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Confirm admission terms.

Our small suggestion : Choose Friday evening or Saturday before 4 p.m. to suit your travel plans.

A holiday gathering around makers, crafts and local products. The detailed programme for this edition is still forthcoming.

Where

Saint-Jérôme - venues and the visitor route still to be announced

Hours

Confirm visitor hours before setting out.

Admission and access

Confirm prices, reservations and access to the different venues when the programme is available.

Our small suggestion : Keep one of these three dates for a Saint-Jérôme outing. Choose your meeting point once the visitor route is published.

Fernand Nault’s ballet to Tchaikovsky’s music follows Clara, her Nutcracker and the realms of snow and sweets.

Where

Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Place des Arts

Hours

21 performances during the run; select exact dates and times at the box office.

Admission and access

Listed regular price: $99–$194, taxes and fees included.

Our small suggestion : Choose a specific performance; the December 5–30 run does not mean a show every day.

Joachim Djossou and Lisa Hoang present an adult Christmas concert for two cellos.

Where

Bibliothèque du Boisé, 2727 boulevard Thimens

Hours

2:30–3:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Free adult concert; confirm reservation arrangements.

Our small suggestion : The cello duo performs at Bibliothèque du Boisé in Saint-Laurent.

The PWC Tremblant World Cup is scheduled for December 5 and 6 in Mont-Tremblant.

Where

Mont-Tremblant - venue to be confirmed

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm competition times and spectator access before choosing a day.

The festive Saturday-morning parade is part of the final major holiday gathering for Rouyn-Noranda’s centennial.

Where

From Place de la Citoyenneté to Vieux Noranda via rue Principale

Hours

Saturday, December 5, 10:30 a.m.–noon.

Admission and access

To join the parade: free participation with registration. Spectator arrangements to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Choose a meeting point along the route; the market opens afterwards at noon.

Isabelle Charbonneau’s illustrations bring Christmas songs and nursery rhymes to life, with child-height displays and activities.

Where

Blainville exhibition centre

Hours

Wednesday–Sunday, 1–5 p.m. Closed December 24, 25, 26 and 31, and January 1 and 2. Special opening on December 28 and 29, 1–5 p.m.

Admission and access

Free drop-in admission for all. Confirm arrangements for workshops and the adapted opening.

Our small suggestion : Bring a phone and headphones to listen to the songs and nursery rhymes during your visit.

A Christmas market, shows and entertainment fill Old Bromont, with musical performances at Place publique.

Where

Old Bromont, location reference at 705 rue Shefford

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Choose the performances that interest you before setting your arrival time in Old Bromont.

A Santa Claus village, artisans and an evening music component are part of this third edition supporting Camp Papillon’s initiatives.

Where

Camp Papillon, 210 rue Papillon, Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : To attend the music component, confirm its evening and arrangements before choosing one of the two weekends.

Christmas market at Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-du-Cap in Trois-Rivières.

Where

Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-du-Cap, 626 rue Notre-Dame Est

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the market’s opening time before choosing when to arrive.

A ninth edition bringing together 25 Indigenous artists and artisans.

Where

Musée des Abénakis, Odanak

Hours

10 a.m.–4 p.m. both days.

Admission and access

Free admission, open to everyone. Visitor booking arrangements are not specified.

Our small suggestion : Choose Saturday or Sunday using the same 10 a.m.–4 p.m. hours.

The fifteenth edition brings exhibitors, entertainment and family activities to Place des citoyens.

Where

Place des citoyens, 999 boulevard de Sainte-Adèle

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Use Place des citoyens as your meeting point for the market.

Soap, herbal products, jewellery, pottery, textiles, Indigenous sculptures and gourmet products make up a varied selection of local creations.

Where

324 route de Mansonville, Mansonville, Township of Potton

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Browse both textiles and gourmet products for a varied gift list.

Christmas market in Sainte-Marie.

Where

Galeries de la Chaudière, 1116 boulevard Vachon Nord

Hours

Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm practical details before choosing when to arrive.

Regional artisans, food producers and exhibitors are spread across three municipal venues.

Where

Community hall, municipal library and town hall; location reference at 1281 chemin du Lac-Supérieur

Hours

December 5, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Free admission and parking.

Our small suggestion : Allow time for all three spaces: the community hall, library and town hall.

Artists and craftspeople from Pointe-Saint-Charles and beyond bring their creations together, with special activities in the Bâtiment 7 studios.

Where

Bâtiment 7, 1900 rue Le Ber

Hours

December 5: 11 a.m.–7 p.m. December 6: 11 a.m.–5 p.m.

Admission and access

Confirm admission terms, reservations and particular access needs.

Our small suggestion : Saturday allows a later visit; Sunday finishes at 5 p.m. Choose one day and meet at Bâtiment 7.

Music, hot drinks and costumed activities accompany the market. Visit the ancestral house in its Victorian Christmas decor.

Where

Maison Merry, a cultural house in Magog

Hours

Both days: noon–5 p.m.

Admission and access

Free admission.

Our small suggestion : Plan an afternoon visit to combine the market with the decorated house.

A Christmas market at Place Lagny over one December weekend.

Where

Place Lagny, 2 rue Saint-Louis

Hours

Confirm opening hours.

Admission and access

Confirm admission terms.

Our small suggestion : Meet at Place Lagny after checking the hours for your chosen day.

A family workshop making gifts and decorations from recycled and reused materials.

Where

Bibliothèque Saint-Henri, 4707 rue Notre-Dame Ouest

Hours

Starts at 2 p.m.; announced duration of 90 minutes.

Admission and access

Children must be accompanied by an adult. Admission conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Plan for an adult to take part with the children.

A holiday gathering in Arvida’s centennial programme. Visitor details are still forthcoming.

Where

Arvida - confirm the precise venue

Hours

Confirm event hours.

Admission and access

Confirm the precise venue, admission prices and booking terms.

Our small suggestion : Keep December 5 as a local outing idea and wait for the venue before setting a meeting point.

An illuminated indoor and outdoor stroll, with quests and a market featuring local producers and craftspeople. Allow about three hours for the visit.

Where

Village Québécois d’Antan, Drummondville

Hours

On the 14 listed dates: 5–10 p.m. Closed December 25; no opening between the listed dates.

Admission and access

Tickets announced for November 19; prices forthcoming. Advance booking is recommended, not required. Optional carriage rides cost extra.

Our small suggestion : Choose one of the listed evenings and leave time for the stroll and market. December 5 and 12 are two separate Saturdays before the holiday run.

A Christmas concert by Les Petits Chanteurs de la Maîtrise du Cap.

Where

Chapelle du Séminaire Saint-Joseph de Trois-Rivières

Hours

Starts at 2:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Check the box office for prices and seats.

Our small suggestion : Use the Séminaire Saint-Joseph chapel as the venue for this performance.

Granby’s Christmas parade is set for December 6; the route and start time are still to be confirmed.

Where

Granby - venue to be confirmed

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Wait for the route and start time before choosing a meeting point in Granby.

A visit with Santa and a small Christmas market.

Where

Centre communautaire Michel-Leroux, 99 rue de la Mairie

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Free event.

Our small suggestion : Ask about the Santa visit schedule before choosing an arrival time.

Marjolaine Morasse, Élie Dupuis and Élia Laure revisit Christmas classics through voice and piano.

Where

Maison Brignon-Dit-Lapierre, 4251 boulevard Gouin Est

Hours

2–3:15 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Set your Sunday meeting point at Maison Brignon-Dit-Lapierre.

A library activity for young children with Christmas songs, nursery rhymes and conversation.

Where

Bibliothèque Robert-Lussier, Repentigny

Hours

December 6, 1:30–2:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Free, registration required. Registration opens November 6.

Our small suggestion : Register your child from November 6 for this Sunday-afternoon activity.

Kent Nagano leads the OSM orchestra and chorus with four soloists in Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, marking the Festival International Bach Montréal’s 20th anniversary.

Where

Maison symphonique de Montréal

Hours

Both evenings at 7:30 p.m.; confirm the end time. Pleins feux sur la relève from 6:30 p.m. at Espace OSM.

Admission and access

Tickets on sale; consult the box office for prices and availability.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the end time when arranging your return; the announced duration and timetable do not agree.

Léa Moisan-Perrier conducts with the Chœur Métropolitain; the programme includes Mendelssohn, Berlioz, Price and Rutter.

Where

Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal

Hours

7:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Confirm ticket prices and booking arrangements.

Our small suggestion : This evening takes place at Basilique Notre-Dame, a different venue from Maison symphonique.

Kim Richardson performs holiday classics with seven musicians.

Where

Salle Octave-Crémazie, Grand Théâtre de Québec

Hours

Starts at 7 p.m.

Admission and access

Check the box office for prices and seats.

Our small suggestion : Choose Salle Octave-Crémazie for this December 9 concert.

Majestique’s holiday edition for ages 16 and over, with dinner-show or balcony show-only options.

Where

Théâtre Palace, Saguenay

Hours

Show at 8 p.m. on December 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18 and 19. Dinner arrival: 5:15 p.m.

Admission and access

Ages 16 and over. Box-office prices: $110.67 dinner-show; $62.25 balcony, show only. Extra fees apply to online or telephone purchases.

Our small suggestion : Choose your date and ticket option before booking.

Les Chambristes du Grand Montréal and Rozan Trio bring string quartet and jazz trio together for Charlie Brown’s Christmas music.

Where

Théâtre C, Saguenay

Hours

Starts at 7 p.m.

Admission and access

Check the box office for prices and seats.

Our small suggestion : Use Théâtre C for the Saguenay performance.

The Tremblant 24h sporting event takes place December 11–13 in Mont-Tremblant.

Where

Mont-Tremblant - venue to be confirmed

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Choose how you want to take part and confirm the programme; participant and spectator arrangements may differ.

ALKEMIA explores Christmas songs from the past millennium to today, with mainly a cappella vocal music and commentary.

Where

Centre culturel et communautaire de Cartierville, 12225 rue Grenet

Hours

3–4:15 p.m.; the description calls it an approximately one-hour concert.

Admission and access

Tickets distributed from November 27 at noon; price not specified.

Our small suggestion : Keep November 27 at noon in mind for ticket distribution ahead of the December 12 concert.

Illuminated floats parade in the evening, followed by the Grande fête de Noël at Parc équestre.

Where

Starts at Lucille-Teasdale school on boulevard Céloron; finishes at Parc équestre

Hours

December 12, starts at 5:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Free. The event is scheduled to go ahead in all weather.

Our small suggestion : Choose a spot along boulevard Céloron or plan to join the celebration at Parc équestre.

CCIHR and IciMédias - Division événements announce music, floats, mascots, elves and Santa’s arrival.

Where

Streets of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu - route to be announced

Hours

Confirm the start time.

Admission and access

Confirm the exact route and access arrangements.

Our small suggestion : The December 12 parade is separate from November’s Marché de Noël d’antan.

The Santa Claus village, parade, illuminations and concerts are part of the festivities; their individual dates remain to be confirmed.

Where

Eastman - venue to be confirmed

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Choose the activity that interests you and confirm its location and time in Eastman.

Santa and the elf Bourrasque enlist the audience’s help in an interactive show with magic, songs and comedy.

Where

L’Entrepôt - maison de la culture de Lachine, 2901 boulevard Saint-Joseph

Hours

3–4 p.m.

Admission and access

Free with a reservation and ticket.

Our small suggestion : Popcorn is offered for children wearing a Christmas accessory or outfit.

La Petite Valise Théâtre presents an interactive show with songs in which the elf Flocondoux searches for Santa’s cat, Boule-de-Neige.

Where

Bibliothèque de Salaberry, 4170 rue De Salaberry

Hours

2–2:45 p.m.

Admission and access

Free with registration for children aged 2–7. Registration opens one month before the event, online, by phone or in person.

Our small suggestion : Registration opens one month before the session; the show is intended for ages 2–7.

Edgar Bori tells Claude Aubry’s tale, accompanied by Pierre Pratt’s images and Bon Débarras’ traditional music.

Where

Quai 5160 - Maison de la culture de Verdun, 5160 boulevard LaSalle

Hours

1–2 p.m.

Admission and access

Ticket required; listed price: $7.

Our small suggestion : This performance brings together storytelling, projected illustrations and live music.

Artisans, local merchants and activities for children and adults come together at the community and sports centre.

Where

Centre communautaire et sportif, 213 rue de l’Aréna, Lambton

Hours

December 12, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Plan your Saturday shopping between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the community centre.

More than 40 stalls are run by the college’s students, teachers and staff.

Where

Collège Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, 845 chemin Tiffin

Hours

9 a.m.–noon.

Admission and access

The invitation includes the NDL community, families, friends and neighbours. Purchases are cash only; admission prices are not specified.

Our small suggestion : Bring cash for purchases and plan to visit before noon.

Local artists, craftspeople and producers offer creations, treats and decorations at La Vitrine’s holiday market.

Where

Centre multisports André-Chagnon

Hours

December 12: 10 a.m.–4 p.m. December 13: 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Admission and access

Confirm admission terms.

Our small suggestion : Sunday closes at 3 p.m., one hour earlier than Saturday.

Two Saturday markets at École Saint-Jean-Baptiste offer a holiday outing in Val-David.

Where

École Saint-Jean-Baptiste, 2580 rue de l’Église

Hours

Confirm opening hours.

Admission and access

Confirm admission terms.

Our small suggestion : Choose December 12 or 19 and check opening hours before travelling.

OSTR, its choir and Les Petits Chanteurs de la Maîtrise du Cap present a Christmas concert for all ages.

Where

Cathédrale de l’Assomption de Trois-Rivières

Hours

Starts at 7:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Check the box office for prices and seats.

Our small suggestion : Choose Cathédrale de l’Assomption for this December 12 concert.

The Académie des Porteurs de Musique Christmas concert, announced for December 13.

Where

Venue to be confirmed in Dolbeau-Mistassini

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the concert time and venue before travelling.

A clowning concert in which three musical penguins and the children create a Christmas song.

Where

Théâtre Alphonse-Desjardins, Repentigny

Hours

December 13, performance at 11 a.m.; complimentary snack from 10 a.m.

Admission and access

Ticket required. Regular price: $21.

Our small suggestion : Arrive before the 11 a.m. performance if you want to enjoy the snack.

Vocal quartet Tocadéo revisits Christmas classics in Noël blanc.

Where

Grand Théâtre de Québec; Salle Octave-Crémazie for 7:30 p.m., 2 p.m. hall to be confirmed

Hours

Performances at 2 and 7:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Check the box office for prices and seats.

Our small suggestion : Choose a performance and confirm the hall shown on your ticket.

Maryse Letarte presents songs from her two albums of original Christmas compositions, joined by musicians and her daughter Stella.

Where

Maison de la culture du Plateau-Mont-Royal, 465 avenue du Mont-Royal Est

Hours

7:30–8:50 p.m.

Admission and access

Free with a ticket. Online reservations from December 2 at 1 p.m., maximum two tickets per person.

Our small suggestion : Reservations open December 2 at 1 p.m. for the December 16 evening performance.

Bernard Labadie conducts Les Violons du Roy and La Chapelle de Québec in works by Charpentier and Corrette.

Where

Salle Raoul-Jobin, Palais Montcalm

Hours

December 17 and 18 at 7:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Tickets CAD 17–116. Confirm availability.

Our small suggestion : Despite the title, both concerts begin at 7:30 p.m.

An intimate Christmas voice-and-piano show directed by Joe Bocan.

Where

Salle Octave-Crémazie, Grand Théâtre de Québec

Hours

Starts at 8 p.m.

Admission and access

Check the box office for prices and seats.

Our small suggestion : Keep the voice-and-piano format in mind when choosing your musical evening.

Marc Hervieux, Orchestre Philharmonique du Québec and Les Mélodistes de Brossard celebrate Christmas songs and instrumental classics, conducted by Marc David.

Where

Théâtre de la Ville - salle Pratt & Whitney Canada

Hours

7:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Regular price: $78. Under 18: $30. Taxes and service fees included; other categories at the box office.

Our small suggestion : The $25 strapontin is a folding supplementary seat with reduced comfort, separate from regular seating.

Le Vent du Nord celebrates its 25th anniversary with the OSM under Dina Gilbert in a symphonic retrospective of its music.

Where

Maison symphonique de Montréal; after-concert at Foyer Antonia-Nantel

Hours

Concert: 8–9:15 p.m. Dance and music from 9:15 p.m. at Foyer Antonia-Nantel.

Admission and access

Tickets on sale; consult the box office for prices and after-concert arrangements.

Our small suggestion : The evening continues with dancing after the concert, with Pierre Chartrand and Cotillon.

A brass concert with Christmas classics and titles including The Nutcracker, Silent Night and Sleigh Ride.

Where

MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises, Cabaret, 1210 boulevard Saint-Laurent

Hours

7:30–8:45 p.m.

Admission and access

Listed as a free concert with a ticket, with a non-refundable $2 fee. Tickets from December 10 at noon.

Our small suggestion : Allow for the $2 fee even though the concert is listed as free.

With Kokobrik, participants build a Christmas village together, including houses, trains, markets and winter characters.

Where

Bibliothèque de L’Île-Bizard, 488 montée de l’Église

Hours

6:30–7:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Confirm price, registration and participant ages.

Our small suggestion : This is a collaborative village-building activity rather than a display of an already completed village.

Luminosa is a distinct holiday event in Mont-Tremblant within December 18–January 2.

Where

Mont-Tremblant - venue to be confirmed

Hours

Confirm specific dates and hours within the announced period.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm a specific date and arrangements for Luminosa before planning your visit.

A French-language screening of Home Alone, with John Williams’s score performed live by Orchestre symphonique de Québec.

Where

Salle Louis-Fréchette, Grand Théâtre de Québec

Hours

December 18 at 7 p.m.; December 19 at 2 p.m.

Admission and access

Check the box office for prices and seats.

Our small suggestion : Choose Friday evening or Saturday afternoon; the film is presented in French.

A theatrical Christmas story for children aged 4–12.

Where

Bibliothèque Jean-Corbeil, 7500 avenue Goncourt

Hours

11–11:45 a.m.

Admission and access

Free; a ticket is required, with a maximum of four per person. Tickets open to Anjou residents November 30 and to everyone December 14.

Our small suggestion : Reserve tickets even though admission is free.

Tremblant’s holiday celebrations cover a period from December 19 to January 2.

Where

Mont-Tremblant - venue to be confirmed

Hours

Confirm individual activity days and hours within the announced period.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Choose an activity and its date before building your holiday day in Tremblant.

Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Des airs de fêtes, an event in the Orchestre Métropolitain season.

Where

Maison symphonique de Montréal

Hours

December 19 at 7:30 p.m.; December 20 at 3 p.m.

Admission and access

Confirm ticket prices and booking arrangements.

Our small suggestion : Choose between the Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon performances.

Baluchon magique presents Guirlande the cat’s search for the lantern needed to light the Christmas Light.

Where

Bibliothèque du Boisé, 2727 boulevard Thimens

Hours

2 p.m.; end time not specified.

Admission and access

Free with registration, for children aged 3–12.

Our small suggestion : The activity is for ages 3–12 and requires registration despite being free.

A family musical with Nicolas Noël, Pamalin and Trémaline about Christmas traditions and new technology. Suggested ages: 3–10.

Where

Salle Octave-Crémazie, Grand Théâtre de Québec

Hours

December 19 and 20 at 3 p.m.

Admission and access

Regular tickets: CAD 30, taxes and fees included. Availability depends on the performance.

Our small suggestion : Consider the suggested ages of 3–10 and choose one of the two 3 p.m. performances.

A Santa visit for children aged 2–9 and their parents.

Where

Bibliothèque Langelier, 6473 rue Sherbrooke Est

Hours

10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Registration requested; one adult per child is required. Price not specified.

Our small suggestion : Register your child before attending.

A Christmas concert with 100 choristers and a 35-piece orchestra, combining traditional music, gospel and classics.

Where

Salle Louis-Fréchette, Grand Théâtre de Québec

Hours

Starts at 3 p.m.

Admission and access

Check the box office for prices and seats.

Our small suggestion : Consider this concert if you enjoy a large choir and orchestra.

Festival des Jeux marks its 10th anniversary over the holiday break, organized principally by Vision Multisports Outaouais and Minijeux gonflables Chartrand.

Where

Gatineau - 2026 venue to be announced

Hours

Confirm 2026 hours and the daily programme.

Admission and access

Confirm venue, tickets, prices and participation terms.

Our small suggestion : Keep the four anniversary dates in mind; wait for the programme before choosing a specific activity.

Presented by the German Christmas Market: music, theatre and mural art, with three free performances each day on each of the three stages after Christmas.

Where

Place D’Youville, Place de l’Hôtel-de-Ville and the Hôtel-de-Ville gardens, Old Québec

Hours

Daily 2–9 p.m. The detailed daily programme still needs confirmation.

Admission and access

Free admission; the official listing recommends the bus. Confirm any activity reservation requirements separately.

Our small suggestion : Use one square as your meeting point and another as an option. Choose a performance once its daily time is published.

Tremblant’s New Year Party is scheduled for December 30, the day before New Year’s Eve.

Where

Mont-Tremblant - venue to be confirmed

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Keep Wednesday, December 30 for this party and confirm its start time.

A New Year celebration in the Grande Allée area, with DJs and activities announced.

Where

Grande Allée area

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the schedule and exact location before arranging to meet on Grande Allée.

A New Year’s concert with Orchestre Strauss du Québec, singers and dancers celebrating Johann Strauss II.

Where

Salle Louis-Fréchette, Grand Théâtre de Québec

Hours

Starts at 2:30 p.m.

Admission and access

Check the box office for prices and seats.

Our small suggestion : Keep January 2 in mind to extend the holidays with music.

A hockey event announced in Rimouski for January 14–16, 2027.

Where

Rimouski; exact venue to be confirmed

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the venue and schedule before choosing your hockey outing.

An outdoor winter electronic-music festival in the Old Port, featuring local and international DJs.

Where

Quai Jacques-Cartier, Old Port of Montréal

Hours

Confirm evening dates and hours within the period.

Admission and access

Paid admission; consult ticket prices and terms.

Our small suggestion : Choose an evening date at the box office; daily opening across the festival period is not established.

The 17th edition presents about 30 light-based and participatory works indoors and outdoors, in an evolving programme.

Where

Quartier des spectacles and downtown Montréal

Hours

Confirm each work’s hours, exact location and availability.

Admission and access

Free admission; confirm arrangements specific to venues and works.

Our small suggestion : The programme changes over the season; choose works using their individual schedules.

A backcountry skiing and snowboarding event for women, with introductory options and a programme for experienced participants.

Where

Murdochville and Chic-Chocs area - precise venues to be confirmed

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Choose the option suited to your experience and confirm equipment requirements and package inclusions.

Winter activities meet traditional Québec music at this L’Épiphanie festival.

Where

68 rue Amireault, L’Épiphanie

Hours

Confirm activity times for the January 22–23 period.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Choose a musical event or winter activity and confirm its time slot.

Lorrainville Carnival is scheduled for January 23 and 24 in Témiscamingue.

Where

Lorrainville - venue to be confirmed

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the carnival programme and venues before choosing your day in Lorrainville.

More than twenty family activities, including snow tubing, snowskating, fatbiking and snow games, make up this winter day.

Where

3304 8e Avenue, Rawdon

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Free event with exceptions. Dog sledding, food and bar purchases cost extra. Free on-site parking.

Our small suggestion : Set aside a separate budget for dog sledding or food purchases.

A Mardi Gras celebration with original songs and a repertoire inspired by Louisiana.

Where

STUDIOTELUS, Grand Théâtre de Québec

Hours

Starts at 8 p.m.

Admission and access

Standing format; costume requested. Announced regular price: $35, taxes and service fees included. Check the box office for tickets.

Our small suggestion : Plan a costume for this standing show.

Winterlude’s 49th edition is announced in Canada’s capital region; the Québec-side programme is still to be detailed.

Where

Québec-side 2027 sites to be announced

Hours

The festival period does not establish Gatineau sites’ opening days or hours.

Admission and access

Confirm Québec-side sites, programme, prices and access terms.

Our small suggestion : Wait for the chosen Gatineau site’s own dates before planning a day.

The 2027 Village Nordik at the Port of Québec, announced for January 29–March 7.

Where

Port of Québec; exact 2027 location to be confirmed

Hours

Exact opening days and hours to be confirmed for 2027.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the 2027 activities, opening days and booking arrangements before committing to an outing.

An outdoor event with activities such as skating, snowshoeing, fatbiking and sliding, subject to the programme.

Where

Eastman: Parc des sports, Parc Missisquoi-Nord and Lac d’Argent - activity locations to be confirmed

Hours

Hours to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm your activity’s site before choosing a meeting point in Eastman.

An outdoor festival celebrating winter and Nordic culture. This February event is separate from the Christmas season.

Where

Confirm the 2027 edition’s venues

Hours

Confirm 2027 hours and the daily programme.

Admission and access

Confirm 2027 tickets, prices, venues, activities and transport with the organizer.

Our small suggestion : Keep the period for a winter trip, then wait for 2027 information before choosing an activity or buying a ticket.

A winter festival on the banks of the L’Assomption River, organized in collaboration with Desjardins.

Where

Banks of the L’Assomption River, Joliette - reference location at 102 rue Fabre

Hours

Confirm hours and the daily programme within February 5–7.

Admission and access

Admission and reservation conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Confirm the riverside programme before choosing an activity or arrival time.

A winter kite festival in Grandes-Piles. The daily programme for this edition still needs confirmation.

Where

630, 4e Avenue, Grandes-Piles

Hours

Confirm 2027 activity days and hours.

Admission and access

Free general admission; extra charges may apply.

Our small suggestion : Wait for the daily programme before choosing an activity or arrival time.

Snow sculptures, sliding, free skating, shows, entertainment and fireworks are part of this outdoor family festival.

Where

Repentigny - reference at 396 rue Notre-Dame; activity venues to be confirmed

Hours

Confirm activity days and hours within February 6–14.

Admission and access

Free admission and parking. Food available on site; confirm individual activity conditions.

Our small suggestion : Choose your show or activity before settling on a day within the festival period.

More than one hundred ice sculptures line rue Principale through the work of over two hundred artisans and many volunteers.

Where

Rue Principale, Saint-Côme; reference at 1661-A

Hours

Confirm hours and daily activities within February 6–21.

Admission and access

Free admission. Confirm arrangements for individual activities.

Our small suggestion : Use the sculptures along rue Principale as the focus of your visit.

The 2027 Québec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament, announced for February 10–21.

Where

Québec City; 2027 game venues to be confirmed

Hours

2027 game schedule to be confirmed.

Admission and access

Admission, booking and access conditions to be confirmed.

Our small suggestion : Choose a game with its time and venue once the 2027 schedule is available.

Igloofest Gatineau announces its return to Place des Festivals Zibi; the programme is forthcoming.

Where

Place des Festivals Zibi

Hours

Confirm evening hours.

Admission and access

Confirm ticket prices and terms; presale sign-up is offered.

Our small suggestion : Wait for the 2027 programme before choosing an evening for a particular artist.