Weekend Events as Seen on Global Morning News…


On Friday July 21, I was on Global news discussing some great weekend activities with the family. Check them out below.

Check out the segment:


Marche Beau (Beaconsfield)

Lots of local vendors
Légumes frais • Pains • Desserts • Marinades • Prêt-à-manger • Produits biologiques • Produits artisanaux 
Fresh vegetables • Breads • Desserts • Marinades • Ready-to-eat • Organic products • Artisanal products

For more info on the full list of vendors click the link below.

Where: Fieldfare Av. & Beaconsfield Blvd.

Time: 3pm to 6pm

Cost: Free entrance

Ages: All ages

Additional Info: https://www.facebook.com/LesAmisduVillageBeaurepaire


Champs de Reves (Vaudreuil-Dorion)

Come and admire our various enchanting spaces:
– Lavender fields 
– Garden of living plant structures
– Ornamental grasses Labyrinth
– Japanese gardens

Young and old will not remain indifferent to our world-class mosaiculture made up of thousands of annual plants. 🌸

Bring a picnic, enjoy our gardens and stop by our nursery to create your dream gardens too! 

Where: 1620 Chemin Daoûst, Vaudreuil- Dorion

Time: 9am to 5pm

Cost: General Admission $10 + tax, Children under 5 free, family of 4- 2 adults and 2 kids $25 + tax

Ages: All ages

Additional info: https://www.facebook.com/champsderevesvaudreuildorion


Illumi (Laval)

illumi all summer allows visitors of all ages to experience the magic of its largest sound and light multimedia journey in the world in t-shirts, shorts and sneakers!

The warm temperatures allow a completely different experience to discover the 19 universes of this 4th edition. 

Outdoor terraces and inspiring music will make visitors dance under the famous Tree of Lights.

Young and old can jump into the action from 4 pm. all summer long in three courses of inflatable structures for all ages. 

The largest inflatable course offered criss-crosses over almost a kilometer. 

This is the perfect opportunity to have fun, let off steam and enjoy the good weather with family and friends at illumi, all summer long

Buy your tickets online before it sells out!

Where: 2805 boulevard du Souvenir, Laval

Time:4:00pm Boing Boing Opens- Lights display opens at 9pm

Cost: Various Price Options check the website

Ages: All ages

Additional Info: illumi Laval by Cavalia – official website


The Grand Poutinefest (Montreal)

If you are a lover of Poutine- then this is the event for you! Happening down at the Old Port from July 19th to the 30th is the Grand Poutinefest. They tour all over quebec all summer long. Taste all the different variations of poutine from Popcorn chicken , vegan, tex mex and More! Free entrance to the site. They will also be hosting live performances. Lots of fun for everyone.

Horaire du festival :
19 juillet (mercredi) : 17h00 à 21h00
20 juillet (jeudi): 12h00 à 21h00
21 juillet (vendredi) : 12h00 à 21h00
22 juillet (samedi) : 12h00 à 21h00
23 juillet (dimanche) : 12h00 à 20h00
24 juillet (lundi) : 12:00-21:00
25 juillet (mardi) : 12h00 à 21h00
26 juillet (mercredi) : 12h00 à 21h00
27 juillet (jeudi) : 12h00 à 21h00
28 juillet (vendredi) : 12h00 à 21h00
29 juillet (samedi) : 12h00 à 21h00
30 juillet (dimanche) : 12h00 à 20h00

Where: Old Port of Montreal- Quai de l’horloge

Time: Various times each day

Ages: all ages

Cost: Free entrance to site cost for food

Additional Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/236207095767646/251469467574742/


The Lost Kingdoms (Sainte Catherine-South Shore)

Experience a unique and spectacular adventure with The Lost Kingdoms! Combining the Jurassic and Ice Age periods, this family-friendly day in Montreal features over 30 dinosaurs and 20 animatronic creatures!

A discovery of two prehistoric epochs: the Jurassic and the Ice Age
🦕 Over 30 lifelike animatronic dinosaurs and animated creatures from the Ice Age
👓 Several activities including excavation pits, virtual reality experience modules, and a souvenir shop
🤓 Fascinating insights through informational panels accompanying each creature in the exhibit

Buy your tickets ONLINE! Limited Spaces available!

Where: Recreo Park,5340 Boulevard Marie-Victorin, Sainte-Catherine, J5C 1L9

Time: 10am to 5pm- Time Slots are filling up

Cost: Various Packages available

Ages: All ages

Additional Info: https://thelostkingdoms.com/montreal/