It’s harvest season! Venture into the bountiful Laurentian countryside with an activity that’s packed with flavour: u-pick! Alone, with family or with friends, this food tourism outing will take you to the region’s most idyllic fields and orchards. In the fall, you can pick many different varieties of apples, squash and pumpkins at Laurentian farms, where you’ll always find a warm welcome. Discover these magical locations through tractor rides, petting zoo visits, pony rides, rural stores, and play and picnic areas. It’s a great opportunity to stock up on luscious fruits and vegetables while getting to know how the region’s agriculture operates, all in dazzling fall scenery.
Continue ReadingLocated along Route 158, which crosses Basses-Laurentides from east to west, and nestled between two fields in the small municipality of Sainte-Sophie, Fromagiers de la Table Ronde [Cheesemakers of the round table] has proudly greeted visitors for 18 years. Farmers by tradition and organic producers by choice, these passionate, award-winning cheesemakers form a big family, in every sense of the word. Meet the Alary clan.
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