For over 30 years, the conference format has evolved in various ways across the Laurentians, adapting to changing trends and the needs of organizers and participants. As 2025 approaches, four members of Tourisme Laurentides Affaires share their insights on the evolution of this key sector, highlighting innovations, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of professional events in the region.
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Popular Escape to the snowy scenery of the Laurentians with the family! As winter sets in, the region becomes a playground for both young and old. With its majestic mountains, snowy forests, and plethora of activities, the Laurentians have all the necessities to create lasting family memories. Dash through the pristine snow with your kids at your side behind a team of adorable sled dogs. Lace up your skates, buckle up your snowshoes, or step into your skis to explore a spellbinding winter setting with your nearest and dearest. Become a kid again as you toboggan with your young ones down some of the best mountain slopes the Laurentians have to offer. Introduce them to ice fishing through a local outfitter. Hats and mittens in hand, rally the family and head out to discover what makes the region so captivating in winter. You’ll leave with memories to last a lifetime!
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Enchanting Holiday Packages in the Laurentians
Experience holiday magic in the heart of enchanting Laurentian landscapes. Whether for a family trip, a romantic getaway or a relaxing time with friends, the region offers tons of packages to make your visit unforgettable. Get swept up in the festive spirit against a charming backdrop. You’ll find cozy lodgings, winter activities, and delicious local flavours to enjoy. Gift yourself a unique experience where nature and holiday traditions meet to create precious memories. Merry Christmas and happy New Year!
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Holiday Activities and Events in the Laurentians
The Laurentians are bringing light and life to the holiday season! Come celebrate with family, friends, or your significant other amid fairytale landscapes fit for the best winter activities. As the region’s towns and villages get dusted in pristine white snow, take part in the local festivities held to mark the occasion. Entertainment, shimmering decorations, and a warm and friendly atmosphere are sure to light up your holiday season. The Laurentians await with a warm embrace and memories to last a lifetime!
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What’s New This Season at Ski Resorts in the Laurentians
Ski resorts in the Laurentians are bringing all kinds of novelty to the 2024-2025 season, improving and broadening the scope of their winter activities. Downhill sports enthusiasts are in for a treat! Several resorts are investing in modern infrastructure and optimizing their trail layouts to make skiing as fun and as safe as possible. With a total of 12 resorts in the region, there’s really something for all tastes and preferences. The runs are impressively varied, sometimes even within the same resort. This season’s additions guarantee a memorable stay in the Laurentians:
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Christmas Markets and Craft Shows 2024
The countdown is on! Christmas festivities are only a couple of months away, and the Holiday spirit is alive and well at the Laurentians’ iconic Christmas markets and craft fairs. Starting in November, the magic of the season spreads across the region’s towns and villages, bringing light and life to the displays of local creators. Discover a variety of one-of-a-kind artisanal products, hand-crafted items, tasty treats, and festive decorations, and check off your Christmas shopping list at the same time. Come and support local artisans and producers in a warm atmosphere, and leave with authentic finds. Join the party!
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You’ve never seen anything like it! Fall has arrived, so it’s the perfect time to enjoy the region’s authenticity in the heart of nature. Whether you choose a yurt, a treehouse, a pod, a cabana, or even a cabin in the mountain, each of these out-of-the-ordinary accommodations is designed to immerse you in some of the Laurentians’ most scenic landscapes. Perfect for memorable getaways, these locations promise nights you won’t forget in a magical setting. Check out our suggestions:
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The Laurentians’ Chemin du Terroir is a marked route that showcases the region’s rich gastronomy over 226 kilometres. The route is packed with local producers, vineyards, orchards, microbreweries, and agritourism businesses where you can enjoy fresh, artisanal products. It’s an invitation to explore the authentic flavours of the region, an awakening for the senses deep within the picturesque Laurentian countryside—perfect for foodies and for locals to discover something new!
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Discovering Beaches in the Laurentians
This summer, make the most of the sunny season to dip your feet in the water and your toes in the sand! Discover a plethora of beaches where you can cool off and enjoy the sun to the fullest. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing day of swimming, for exhilarating water sports, or simply for a serene location to soak up the sun with family or friends, there’s a beach in the Laurentians for you. Get ready to dive in!
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This summer, heed the call of the water! The Laurentian region is a true paradise for water sport enthusiasts. Its countless lakes, rivers, and aquatic attractions guarantee a multitude of options for all tastes. Yoga session on the water, kayak outing, or rafting trip through impressive gorges: water sports are just as varied as they are refreshing. Come to relax or push your limits; either way, the Laurentians promise moments of pure fun playing in the water in the heart of a grandiose scenery!
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