Family outings: Estrie

A world of colour to explore.

Jardins Herbes Orford

Take time to explore this garden as a family. Blooms change with the seasons, so check visiting dates before setting out. Jardins Herbes Orford, Orford.

Wild encounters. Wide eyes.

Cinézoo

Meet the animals on a family visit. Check featured species, opening times and admission conditions. Cinézoo, Sainte-Anne-de-la-Rochelle.

Slide down. Laugh. Repeat.

Station touristique Baie-des-Sables / Glissade sur tube

Plan a family snow-sliding outing. Check open runs, minimum heights and the day’s conditions. Station touristique Baie-des-Sables / Glissade sur tube, Lac-Mégantic.

Make a splash together.

Bromont, montagne d'expériences / Parc aquatique

Plan a water-park outing. Check seasonal dates, child supervision rules and attraction requirements. Bromont, montagne d'expériences / Parc aquatique, Bromont.

A whole universe to wonder about.

ASTROLab du parc national du Mont-Mégantic

Discover astronomy at this science destination. Check sessions, recommended ages and reservations. ASTROLab du parc national du Mont-Mégantic, Notre-Dame-des-Bois.

Little footsteps. Big discoveries.

Mont-Orford - station touristique

Plan a walk to discover this natural destination. Choose a route suited to your family and check trail access. Mont-Orford - station touristique, Orford.

Little footsteps. Big discoveries.

Parc Harold F. Baldwin (Mont Pinacle) / Randonnée pédestre, réseau

Plan a walk to discover this natural destination. Choose a route suited to your family and check trail access. Parc Harold F. Baldwin (Mont Pinacle) / Randonnée pédestre, réseau, Coaticook.

A toes-in-the-water kind of day.

Plage municipale (Lac Bromont)

Plan an outing to this beach. Confirm opening dates, water quality, access and whether lifeguards are present. Plage municipale (Lac Bromont), Bromont.

Pedal towards a little adventure.

Piste cyclable La Villageoise

Discover this destination’s cycling routes. Check difficulty levels, required equipment and trail openings. Piste cyclable La Villageoise, Bromont.

Little trails. A great big winter.

Centre d'interprétation de la nature du lac Boivin / Ornithologie

Plan a snowshoe outing. Check distances, trail conditions and options suited to children. Centre d'interprétation de la nature du lac Boivin / Ornithologie, Granby.

Winter at our own pace.

Les Cèdres Golf et Plein Air / Ski de randonnée et raquette

Plan a cross-country skiing outing. Choose a trail suited to the children and check conditions and rentals. Les Cèdres Golf et Plein Air / Ski de randonnée et raquette, Granby.

Little berries. Big smiles.

Jardins Zone Orange

Discover this local grower’s berries. Check available produce and visiting or picking options before setting out. Jardins Zone Orange, Sainte-Anne-de-la-Rochelle.

Pedal towards a little adventure.

Pumptrack de Waterloo

Discover this destination’s cycling routes. Check difficulty levels, required equipment and trail openings. Pumptrack de Waterloo, Waterloo.

A world of colour to explore.

Parc du Domaine-Howard et jardins des Serres municipales Carl-Camirand

Take time to explore this garden as a family. Blooms change with the seasons, so check visiting dates before setting out. Parc du Domaine-Howard et jardins des Serres municipales Carl-Camirand, Sherbrooke.

For little minds with big questions.

Centre culturel et du patrimoine Uplands

Explore this museum’s collections and exhibitions. Check opening hours and visit options suited to your family. Centre culturel et du patrimoine Uplands, Sherbrooke.

What if we travelled back in time?

Centre de création et de diffusion Malvina

Explore this historic place and its discoveries with the kids. Check available visits and opening hours. Centre de création et de diffusion Malvina, Saint-Malo.

Little footsteps. Big discoveries.

Parc régional du Mont-Ham

Plan a walk to discover this natural destination. Choose a route suited to your family and check trail access. Parc régional du Mont-Ham, Ham-Sud.

Little footsteps. Big discoveries.

Base de plein air André-Nadeau

Plan a walk to discover this natural destination. Choose a route suited to your family and check trail access. Base de plein air André-Nadeau, Sherbrooke.

A toes-in-the-water kind of day.

Plage du Camping Plage McKenzie

Plan an outing to this beach. Confirm opening dates, water quality, access and whether lifeguards are present. Plage du Camping Plage McKenzie, Racine.

Pedal towards a little adventure.

Piste du parc national de la Yamaska / Vélo

Discover this destination’s cycling routes. Check difficulty levels, required equipment and trail openings. Piste du parc national de la Yamaska / Vélo, Roxton Pond.

Little footsteps. Big discoveries.

L'Ile du marais - Milieu humide / Ornithologie

Plan a walk to discover this natural destination. Choose a route suited to your family and check trail access. L'Ile du marais - Milieu humide / Ornithologie, Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley.

Winter at our own pace.

Parc historique de La Poudrière de Windsor / Ski de fond et raquette

Plan a cross-country skiing outing. Choose a trail suited to the children and check conditions and rentals. Parc historique de La Poudrière de Windsor / Ski de fond et raquette, Windsor.

Make a date with the orchard.

Verger le Gros Pierre

Plan an orchard outing to discover seasonal apples. Check visiting and picking arrangements with the business. Verger le Gros Pierre, Compton.

For little minds with big questions.

Le P'tit Monde des Grands

Explore this museum’s collections and exhibitions. Check opening hours and visit options suited to your family. Le P'tit Monde des Grands, Granby.

Little footsteps. Big discoveries.

Parc d'environnement naturel de Sutton

Plan a walk to discover this natural destination. Choose a route suited to your family and check trail access. Parc d'environnement naturel de Sutton, Sutton.

Little footsteps. Big discoveries.

Parc Ouellette

Plan a walk to discover this natural destination. Choose a route suited to your family and check trail access. Parc Ouellette, Farnham.

A toes-in-the-water kind of day.

Plage des Cantons

Plan an outing to this beach. Confirm opening dates, water quality, access and whether lifeguards are present. Plage des Cantons, Magog.

Pedal towards a little adventure.

Réseau cyclable Lac-Mégantic / Vélo

Discover this destination’s cycling routes. Check difficulty levels, required equipment and trail openings. Réseau cyclable Lac-Mégantic / Vélo, Lac-Mégantic.

Little berries. Big smiles.

Les Jardins 614

Discover this local grower’s berries. Check available produce and visiting or picking options before setting out. Les Jardins 614, Shefford.

Bring all that energy. And a smile.

Le Monde de Tikito

Discover this play centre for a family outing. Check play areas and age-related admission conditions. Le Monde de Tikito, Magog.

For little minds with big questions.

Maison Merry. Lieu de mémoire citoyen de Magog

Explore this museum’s collections and exhibitions. Check opening hours and visit options suited to your family. Maison Merry. Lieu de mémoire citoyen de Magog, Magog.

Little footsteps. Big discoveries.

Parc régional du Marécage-des-Scots

Plan a walk to discover this natural destination. Choose a route suited to your family and check trail access. Parc régional du Marécage-des-Scots, Hampden.

A toes-in-the-water kind of day.

Plage du parc de l'O.T.J. de Lac-Mégantic

Plan an outing to this beach. Confirm opening dates, water quality, access and whether lifeguards are present. Plage du parc de l'O.T.J. de Lac-Mégantic, Lac-Mégantic.

Pedal towards a little adventure.

Réseau vélo Yamaska

Discover this destination’s cycling routes. Check difficulty levels, required equipment and trail openings. Réseau vélo Yamaska, Granby.

Little footsteps. Big discoveries.

Société de loisir ornithologique de l'Estrie / Ornithologie

Plan a walk to discover this natural destination. Choose a route suited to your family and check trail access. Société de loisir ornithologique de l'Estrie / Ornithologie, Sherbrooke.

For little minds with big questions.

Moulin à laine d'Ulverton

Explore this museum’s collections and exhibitions. Check opening hours and visit options suited to your family. Moulin à laine d'Ulverton, Ulverton.

Little footsteps. Big discoveries.

Parc du Lac-Aylmer

Plan a walk to discover this natural destination. Choose a route suited to your family and check trail access. Parc du Lac-Aylmer, Stratford.

A toes-in-the-water kind of day.

Plage Pleasant View de North Hatley

Plan an outing to this beach. Confirm opening dates, water quality, access and whether lifeguards are present. Plage Pleasant View de North Hatley, North Hatley.

Little footsteps. Big discoveries.

Circuits actifs

Plan a walk to discover this natural destination. Choose a route suited to your family and check trail access. Circuits actifs, Sutton.

Yannick Bergeron — La magie de la chimie

Centre culturel de l'Université de Sherbrooke

Nov 1, 2026 · 15:00

Yannick Bergeron presents demonstrations and chemical reactions to spark children’s scientific curiosity. A youth show recommended for ages 5 and up.

Halloween at the Zoo

Zoo de Granby

Oct 3, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026 · Weekends

Come in costume for Halloween weekends at Zoo de Granby. Mascots, activities, candy and pumpkins for the animals are announced from October 3 to November 1. Check tickets, opening times and ride restrictions on the Zoo’s website.

Mountain collage and crafts

Mont SUTTON

Sep 27, 2026 · 10:00–15:00

September 27, 10 am–3 pm: try collage and crafts at Lysanne Sabourin’s art tables at Mont SUTTON. A creative activity for children and their families at 671 Rue Maple. Check participation details with the organizer.

Our mountain — a collaborative mural

Mont SUTTON

Oct 4, 2026 · 10:00–15:00

October 4, 10 am–3 pm: children and their families can help create a collaborative mural at Lysanne Sabourin’s art tables at Mont SUTTON. Share a creative moment in the mountains. Participation details are on the organizer’s website.

A nature walk with a creative twist

Mont SUTTON

Oct 11, 2026 · 10:00–15:00

October 11: combine a mountain outing with a creation made using natural materials at Mont SUTTON. Art tables run from 10 am–3 pm; guided departures are listed for 10 am and 11:30 am. Check participation details before your family visit.

Make jewellery together

Mont SUTTON

Oct 18, 2026 · 10:00–15:00

October 18, 10 am–3 pm: discover jewellery making at Lysanne Sabourin’s art tables at Mont SUTTON, in collaboration with Le Spot. A creative workshop to share with the children. Ask the organizer about participation details.