Fall in Maskinongé: a season full of colors, flavors, and emotions!

When the leaves turn, Maskinongé becomes a true playground for lovers of culture, nature, and gastronomy. Here, fall is vibrant, generous, and deeply inspiring!

Tournée Arts et Terroir : an enriching tour 🎨

The Tournée Arts et Terroir is back on September 20 and 21 with plenty of discoveries. Hit the country roads to meet passionate artists, artisans, and local producers. Each stop is an immersion into the region’s creativity and know-how. Open houses with tastings, visits, and highlights await! Nearly 100 places to visit across the MRCs of Maskinongé, des Chenaux, and Mékinac!

Bon appétit Maski: 10 years of local flavors 🍽️

Food lovers rejoice: Bon appétit Maski is celebrating its 10th anniversary in style! Seven local restaurants will offer three-course menus for $49, showcasing regional products in dishes that are as bold as they are delicious. From October 24 to November 2, 2025.

The Festival Mauricie Arts Vivants : creative energy in action 🎭

From September 18 to 21, 2025, the spotlight is on performing arts! The Festival Mauricie Arts Vivants will thrill us with an exciting program: music, dance, theater, circus, and performances. Artists such as Klô Pelgag, Mélanie Demers, Olivier Arteau, Marie-Pierre Arthur, Camil Bellefleur, and more will deliver shows sure to move you.

Traditions and festivities: long live the galette! 🥞

In Louiseville, the Festival de la galette de sarrasin is an autumn must-see. Music, folklore, galettes with molasses or maple syrup, local beers, and the famous “p’tit caribou”… everything is in place for a celebration full of flavor and atmosphere!

Cultural venues that make autumn vibrate 🎶

Le Magasin général Le Brun and its intimate venue L’Grenier host well-known artists in a cozy setting. Meanwhile, La petite Place des Arts presents captivating exhibitions such as Encre et végétaux by Ginette Ross and Nos états des lieux by Le Rouge de Mars.

The Cabaret Lac Saint-Pierre in Yamachiche also offers a varied program, including shows by Louis-Jean Cormier and Paul Daraîche. In Saint-Étienne-des-Grès, comedian Mathieu Gratton will bring laughter for a good cause with a benefit performance for Ferme Chrysalide.

Dazzling nature: the perfect scenery 🍂

To top it all off, nature puts on its own show. Whether hiking the trails, driving along country roads, or picking a pumpkin at a local farm, Maskinongé’s autumn landscapes offer pure magic. Here, autumn is true art.

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