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LIFE UP CLOSE!
EVENTS
FEBRUARY
2015
For
a complete list
of events taking place
in the Laurentians,
visit the calendar of
events section on
laurentians.com
january17 to february15
Festi-Neige Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts
Place Lagny
2, rue Saint-Louis, Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts
1 888 326-0457 | sainte-agathe.org
5 eventful weekends. The activities are free. A pass is
needed for some activities. On site, a 300-meter zipline
is provided by Tyroparc.
• January 17, 18: Derby St-Hubert
• January 24, 25: Jean-Coutu Family Weekend
• January 31, February 1: Barbegazi Weekend
• February 7, 8: Camping Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts
Weekend
• February 14, 15: Extreme Weekend
january 30 to february 8
the 50± winter games
Laurentians’ region
1 877 429-5858, extn. 223 | fadoqlaurentides.org
For people 50 years and over and their families, the
50+ Winter Games propose a variety of outdoor
activities such as: hockey, curling, downhill skiing,
cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Indoor activities are also on the program: badminton and a
Whist card tournament.
january 31 and february 1st
Pond Hockey Tournament in Sainte-Adèle
Lac Rond
Chemin du Chantecler, Sainte-Adèle
450 229-2644 | sainte-adele.net
A friendly hockey tournament organized by the
Sainte-Adèle Chamber of commerce. You are invited to form teams of four people. Heated washrooms and locker room as well as a bar will be
available for the players.
february 1st to 28
THE 2015 GRAND PRIX ON ICE
819 623-9445, 819 660-0729 | grandprixsurglace.ca
ATV, snowmobile and motocross races on ice.
Admission: $10 per person.
• February 1: Municipality of Lac-Saguay on Lac Saguay
• February 8: Ferme-Neuve on Lac des Journalistes
• February 15: Saint-Aimé-du-Lac-des-Îles on Lac des Îles
• February 28: Mont-Laurier - on Lac des Écorces
february 6 to 8
Pond Hockey Tournament in Mont-Tremblant
Lac Mercier - Municipality of Mont-Tremblant
819 425-2434 | mont-tremblant.ca
february 3 to 12
Porsche Camp4 Canada
Estérel Resort
39, chemin Fridolin-Simard, Estérel, J0T 1E0
1 888 378-3735 | porsche.ca/camp4
Camp4 Canada will be returning with four-or fiveday programs where you will learn skills that will
not only keep you safe in the winter – but will
help make it more exciting too. All in the newest
Porsche sports cars, and under the guidance of
expert instructors from the Porsche Sport Driving
School.
february 5 to 15
Winter Carnival in Saint-Adolphe-d’Howard
Centre récréatif, Mont Avalanche, Parc Adolphe-Jodoin,
Centre plein air
819 327-2626 | stadolphedhoward.qc.ca
Come and enjoy winter fun. You will find a programming for the entire family. For two weekends: February 5 to 8 and 14, 15. Get your carnival mascot for $2 in order to access various activity sites.
Mont-Tremblant will be the host of a pond hockey
tournament for adults on Lac Mercier. 32 teams
from Québec, Ontario, the Maritimes and the USA
will participate in this recreational tournament. This
second edition will include a women’s division and
an NHL alumni exhibition game.
february 7
Snowshoeing and Owls
Prévost Station
1272, rue de la Traverse, Prévost, J0R 1T0
450 335-0506 | parcdesfalaises.ca
Nighttime snowshoe excursion by flaming torches.
It’s a festive and educational activity: learning
about owls and enjoying a nighttime excursion by
torchlight.
february 7 and 8
2015 Canadian Ski Marathon
From Lachute to Gatineau
1 877 770-6556 | skimarathon.ca
february 7
Cinéglace Oka
Parc Optimiste
1, rue Notre-Dame, Oka, J0N 1E0
450 479-8333, extn. 229 | municipalite.oka.qc.ca
It’s a genuine storm of outside activities that awaits
all lovers of the great outdoors, it’s certain to charm
the whole family. Boot hockey tournament, skating
circuit, tube sliding, inflatable games, film projections and lots of other entertainment.
february 7
Fat Bike Demo Day at Ski de fond
Mont-Tremblant
Ski de fond Mont-Tremblant
539, chemin Saint-Bernard, Mont-Tremblant, J8E 1B1
819 425-5588 | skidefondmont-tremblant.com
Try a Fat Bike on a pre-determined course.
Bicycle rentals in Mont-Tremblant.
The Canadian Ski Marathon is North America’s
longest and oldest Nordic ski tour. Unlike most
ski events, there are no winners or losers in the
Canadian Ski Marathon: it is not a race. The CSM
takes place on a trail that is only groomed once
per year between Lachute and Gatineau. The trail
winds through mostly privately owned land in the
picturesque western Laurentian mountains.
february 7 and 8
Open House Event from Québec Federation
of Snowmobile Clubs
Québec Federation of Snowmobile Clubs
514 252-3076 | fcmq.qc.ca
An initiative of the Fédération des clubs de motoneigistes du Québec and its member clubs, the 3rd
edition of the Open House event will provide snowmobilers with free access to the world’s largest
snowmobile trail network. Needless to say it is a
golden opportunity to sample and enjoy an evergrowing recreational activity.
february 21
Torchlit Evening at parc régional de la
Rivière-du-Nord
february 7, 14 and 21
Hiver en Fête - 150th anniversary special
Violette-Gauthier Pavilion
70, chemin Masson, Sainte-Marguerite-duLac-Masson, J0T 1L0
1 855 228-2545 | lacmassonenfete.com
Winter celebrations, outdoor activities for the entire
family. Activities are free of charge and take place
on Lac Masson and at parc Édouard-Masson. february 14 to 22
Washington Week - American School Break
Tremblant Resort
1000, chemin des Voyageurs, Mont-Tremblant, J8E 1T1
1 877 425-2434 | tremblant.ca
Many special activities planned both on and off
the slopes to make your holiday week in Canada
unforgettable.
Parc régional de la Rivière-du-Nord - Pavillon Marie-Victorin
750, chemin de la Rivière-du-Nord, Saint-Jérôme, J7Y 5G2
450 431-1676 | parcrivieredunord.ca
Walk or snowshoe by the light of flaming torches.
Folkloric animation, hot chocolate, soup and
cookies will be served. ($).
february 21
Kelly Shires Breast Cancer Snow Run
Estérel Resort
39, boulevard Fridolin-Simard, Estérel, J0T 1E0
1 866 717-7773 | randonneedesneiges.org
A snowmobile ride to raise funds to help people
with breast cancer, through the Kelly Shires Breast
Cancer Foundation, in partnership with the Fédération des clubs de motoneigistes du Québec.
february 22
Winter Triathlon in Saint-Adolphe-d’Howard
Centre récréatif
110, rue du Collège, Saint-Adolphe-d’Howard, J0T 2B0
triathlonstadolphe.com
february 22
Morin-Heights and Aerobic Corridor Network
50, chemin du Lac-Écho, Morin-Heights, J0R 1H0
450 226-1220 | skiloppet.com
First winter triathlon approved by Triathlon Québec, in the region. This event is for snowshoers,
skaters and skiers of all skill levels. There are
three categories to the event: competitive, initiation and family, plus special categories for children,
teenagers and elders. The Morin-Heights Viking Loppet is a winter tradition that celebrates cross-country skiing. The
skiing style is classic with three distances offered:
10 km, 20 km and 33 km.
february 28 to march 8
Morin-Heights Viking Loppet
Québec School Break in Tremblant
Tremblant Resort
1000, chemin des Voyageurs, Mont-Tremblant, J8E 1T1
1 877 425-2434 | tremblant.ca
Activities and entertainment organized for spring
break. Let the games begin! The Tremblant Snow
School has a variety of cool programs for all ages
and levels, for a safe and fun vacation on the
slopes.
Laurentians Tourist information
Bureau at La Porte-du-Nord
450 224-7007 • laurentians.com
[email protected]
* In collaboration with the tourist information bureaus of the Laurentians’ region.