october - Tourisme Laurentides

LIFE UP CLOSE!
EVENTS
OCTOBER
2015
For
a complete
list of events
taking place in
the Laurentians
visit the calendar
of events on
laurentians.com
Until October 4
Mirabel Country Music Festival
Parc régional bois de Belle-Rivière
9009, route Arthur-Sauvé, Mirabel
450 258-4924 | superfestivalar.com
The Mirabel Country Music Festival is back. Once
again this year, the programming will please everyone: country dance classes, the grand finale of
the contest «La voix de la relève», the Country
Jam, numerous performances, a special tribute
to Dani Daraîche and a country mass. Until October 12
Symposium International d’art-nature
multidisciplinaire
Les Jardins du précambrien
1301, montée Gagnon, Val-David
1 877 858-1222 | jardinsduprecambrien.com
Come walk in the forest, discover works of art,
meet artists, poets, writers, musicians, take part
in creative workshops and multidisciplinary activities. Self or guided tours. Saturday and Sunday.
Until October 12
Festival of Colours at Mont Saint-Sauveur
Mont Saint-Sauveur
350, avenue Saint-Denis, Saint-Sauveur
450 227-4671 | mssi.ca
Mont Saint-Sauveur invites you to come and enjoy
the beautiful landscape each fall weekend, from
mid-September to mid-October. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Until October 12
Coul-Couleurs Festival
Centre touristique et éducatif des Laurentides
5000, chemin Lac-Caribou, Saint-Faustin-Lac-Carré
819 326-9072 | ctel.ca Again this year, the Centre touristique et éducatif
des Laurentides presents its Festival Coul-Couleurs
to end the season, during the last four weekends.
A number of free activities have been organized to
make your visit special.
october 2 to 4
Oktobierfest in Sainte-Adèle
Place des citoyens
999, boulevard de Sainte-Adèle, Sainte-Adèle
450 229-2644 | oktobierfeststeadele.com Beer festival, musical animation, meet with Québec
restaurateurs and brewers.
october 10 to 12
Country Weekend in Saint-Sauveur
Parc Georges-Filion
Rue Filion, Saint-Sauveur
1 877 528-2553 | valleesaintsauveur.com
october 3
Tour du Massif in Prévost
Prévost Station, 1272, chemin de la Traverse, Prévost
450 335-0506 | parcdesfalaises.ca
A walk and cross-country event on the trails of the Alfred-Kelly Wildlife Reserve, in Prévost and Piedmont.
Come and enjoy rustic bush trails, admire autumn
colours, or walk along rocky cliffs. Birds of prey will
surely be present. october 3
Saint-Sauveur Half-Marathon
Parc Georges-Filion, rue Filion, Saint-Sauveur
514 432-5469 | evenementstopchrono.net
Races of 5, 10 and 21-km, and also a 1-km race for
the little ones. Exhibitors on site and animation for all.
6 a.m. to 1 p.m.
october 4
Bootcamp Mirabel
Paintball Mirabel, 17650, rang Sainte-Marguerite, Mirabel
bootcamp-race.ca
The Bootcamp Race event is part of a series of
obstacle courses throughout Canada, designed to
challenge your strength, endurance and team spirit.
Saint-Sauveur’s Georges-Filion Park will be the host
to some of the biggest names in country music in October. The event features three days of free country
music shows. A dance floor will be set up next to the
stage for line dancing enthusiasts. You can also park
your RV for free all weekend. october 10 to 12
1001 Visages – A Caricature Event
Community Hall /church
2490, rue de l’Église, Val-David
1 888 322-7030, extn. 4235 | 1001visages.com A one-of-a-kind event, now in its 10th year, features
the works of satirical cartoonists from Québec and
humourists from around the world. This cultural event
combines arts and music in a festive environment.
october 11
Apples, Cheese and History
Parc national d’Oka
2020, chemin d’Oka, Oka
450 479-8365 | sepaq.com
Come discover the unique Oka Calvary, a Way of the
Cross with its stations, now 260 years old. You can
also taste the famous Oka cheese as well as apples,
kindly offered by local producers. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Free admission. Meeting point: Oka Calvary.
october 24
Salomon Classic at Tremblant
Tremblant Resort
1000, chemin des Voyageurs, Mont-Tremblant
819 681-3000, extn. 46643 | tremblant.ca
october 11
Marathon Desjardins de la Vallée de la Rouge
Sport and Cultural Center of Vallée de la Rouge
1550, chemin du Rapide, Rivière-Rouge
819 275-2577 | marathondelarouge.ca
The Marathon Desjardins is a running celebration
offering five races: the marathon, half-marathon, 10,
5 or 2.5-km. This event is also a fundraising activity,
promoting outdoor activities.
0ctober 12
Half-Marathon at Parc bois de Belle-Rivière
Parc régional bois de Belle-Rivière
9009, route Arthur-Sauvé, Mirabel
438 397-5979 | lescoursesgourmandes.ca
The Half-Marathon event at Parc bois de Belle-Rivière is a new foot race in the region, presented as
part of the Courses Gourmandes. These events are
an opportunity to discover new race locations as
well as local agri-food producers.
Participate in the first edition of the Salomon Classic
race. The event is accessible for everyone and will
feature a 1-km family race, 5-km intermediate race
and a 10-km advanced race. Runners of all levels will
test their limits while enjoying the beautiful scenery of
Mont-Tremblant.
october 31
Halloween Parade in Saint-Sauveur
Heart of Saint-Sauveur
1 877 528-2553 | valleesaintsauveur.com
Once again this year, the starting point of the parade
will be at the corner of rue Monette and rue Principale.
Marching bands, dance troupes, several mascots and
twenty floats will be on site to entertain the young and
the young at heart. Starting at 6 p.m.
october 31 au novembre 1st
Salon Romance et Mariage
Manoir Saint-Sauveur 246, chemin du Lac-Millette, Saint-Sauveur
450 745-0733 | romanceetmariage.com
In collaboration with the Saint-Sauveur Valley Chamber of Commerce, Automne Communications invites
you to the Salon Romance et Mariage. Future newly
weds will find all they need for their wedding planning.
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., free admission.
Laurentians Tourist information
Bureau at La Porte-du-Nord
450 224-7007 • laurentians.com
info-tourisme@laurentides.com
* In collaboration with the tourist information bureaus of the Laurentians’ region.