Festivales y eventos

Sainte-Julie officially switches on its Christmas decorations at the public square in Vieux-Village on Friday November 20, 2026, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., with surprises and hot drinks. Outdoors, at the corner of rue Principale and boulevard Saint-Joseph.

The town's Christmas market at the Centre communautaire, with local artisans and holiday treats: Friday December 4 from 6 to 9 p.m., Saturday December 5 from 1 to 9 p.m. and Sunday December 6 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free entry. On Saturday the Village de Noël (4 to 10 p.m.) and the Christmas parade (6 p.m.) take place nearby.

A special skating party for teens 12 to 17 with music and light effects on Carignan's covered, refrigerated rink. Friday November 27, 2026, from 6 to 10 p.m. Free. Bring your own skates.

Saint-Bruno's big Christmas celebration, with a market of more than 70 exhibitors and many free family activities, including a visit with Santa. It runs December 3 to 6, 2026: from 4 p.m. on December 3 and 4, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on December 5 and 6. Activities are free; market purchases are optional. RTL bus lines 99 and 160 are free during the event with a coupon. A smaller Féerie centre-ville takes place at Place du Village on November 28.

Santa's illuminated parade with lit floats, circus artists, bands, mascots and dancers, marking the start of the holidays in Châteauguay. Saturday November 28, 2026, from 6:45 p.m., from Église Saint-Joachim toward the Bibliothèque Raymond-Laberge along boulevard D'Anjou. Free. A reserved viewing area for people with reduced mobility is at boulevard D'Anjou and rue Saint-Alban.

The troupe V'la l'bon vent! performs a holiday show in Delson's church. Saturday December 19, 2026, at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Free and open to all; free tickets guarantee a seat (residents from November 2, everyone else from November 9 at 8:30 a.m. at delson.ca/lepointdevente), or just show up.

A one day Christmas market run by the school's foundation on Saturday November 28, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Browse local artisans and holiday gifts indoors. Entry is free and open to everyone; purchases are optional.

An old fashioned Christmas afternoon in historic Vieux-Boucherville on Saturday December 12, 2026, from 1 to 4 p.m., rain or shine. Expect a little train, horse drawn carriage rides, church tours, concerts, traditional Québec music and dance, a children's story time, craft workshops and heritage kiosks, with a closing show at 3 p.m. Everything on the program is free, and hot drinks and sweet snacks are offered (bring a reusable cup). Free parking at École orientante l'Impact, 544 rue Saint-Sacrement.

Delson's holiday parade with Santa leaves from and returns to the Centre sportif. Saturday December 5, 2026, at 7 p.m.; watch from the sidewalk along the route. Free to watch, family friendly.

A family Christmas show for ages 2 and up in which mischievous elves try to cancel Christmas and the audience helps save it, on Saturday, December 19, 2026, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. It is free, but registration is required starting November 28 by calling 514 872 1526.

A holiday market of local producers and artisans at the Maison du citoyen in Pointe-aux-Trembles on December 5 and 6, 2026. Entrance is free; products are for sale.

Collectif Créatif's holiday market fills the Verdun Auditorium with local makers on two weekends, December 5 and 6 and December 12 and 13, 2026. Entrance is free; crafts and food are for sale.