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Discover summer activities

Summer in Terrebonne and Mascouche is synonymous with fun and relaxation. 

Take advantage of the terrasses gourmandes in Terrebonne to savour local cuisine al fresco.

Stop by the Pop ton été Festival in Mascouche for music, entertainment and activities for the whole family. Keep in mind that during the festival, parking spaces are scarce in the area. We recommend taking public transit to get there.

Bike lovers: head to the Véloroute Terrebonne-Mascouche where more than 120 km of bike paths await you! The landscape is magnificent with its wooded areas, heritage buildings, the Mille-Îles River, and Parc du Grand-Coteau in Mascouche. 

These two cities also offer a variety of free and affordable family activities including parks with playgrounds, scenic hiking trails, and refreshing water activities. 

Natural and cultural heritage sites to visit

At the heart of the city of Terrebonne is the historic L'Île des Moulins. The mills and heritage buildings will take you on a journey back in time to the pre-industrial 19th century. Take guided tours to rediscover the city from a new and fascinating angle.

For the greenery lovers, the Parc du Grand-Coteau in Mascouche offers a lush green space that’s ideal for hikes and family picnics. The Domaine-Seigneurial-de-Mascouche Metropolitan Park is also the perfect place to escape in nature and discover local history.

Its vast natural landscape is ideal for hiking, biking or simply enjoying the tranquility of the great outdoors. During the winter, these spaces transform into a winter wonderland for activities, with snowy trails for cross-country skiing, and icy trails for skating. 

Want to extend your stay? Terrebonne and Mascouche offer a variety of accommodation options, from comfortable hotels to picturesque lodges that are perfect for family getaways.

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Celebrate winter and all its activities

During winter, Terrebonne and Mascouche transform into a snowy paradise. Enjoy skating on the outdoor rinks in Terrebonne or go on a winter adventure by exploring the icy trails in Mascouche. Snow sports enthusiasts will love the activities offered at GPAT, while other winter family activities like tobogganing and cross-country skiing are guaranteed to be enjoyed by all. 

Local cuisine and cultural events worth savouring 

Terrebonne and Mascouche’s cultural and culinary scene is truly a feast for the senses. Each year, the Festival Vins et histoire gives you the unique opportunity to brush up on your oenology. Enjoy sommelier-led tours, attend captivating lectures, and hear interesting wine stories from experts. 

The Théâtre du Vieux-Terrebonne also returns every summer with a diverse and truly entertaining program. Whether you want to laugh, feel moved, or simply have a good time, the shows are definitely worth checking out. 

Indulge in gourmet experiences at over 100 locations around Terrebonne and Mascouche. Stroll through the picturesque streets of Vieux-Terrebonne, and enjoy the historic, European vibe of the lively Bâtiment B patio, or La Confrérie.

Discover boutiques, chocolate shops and small restaurants nestled in century-old houses.

And we can’t forget Mascouche, with its variety of gourmet dining options. Enjoy brunch at La Bine and craft beers at Albatros for unforgettable, flavourful experiences. 

Terrebonne and Mascouche are great destinations for those who are looking to escape the ordinary and enjoy unique experiences. With their natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage and numerous activities, these cities really offer something for everyone.

Plan your next adventure with exo and discover the hidden treasures of Terrebonne and Mascouche!