November 2009

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  Tourisme Outaouais  
 

Many people hibernate once the fall season settles in and the seasonal blues take over. Let the Outaouais region come to the rescue by offering numerous activities. Art exhibits, cultural events, and relaxation spas are just what the doctor ordered!

 
 

 

 
 
  Let us pamper you  
 

Need to unwind? The Outaouais Region offers an exquisite variety of spas and health retreats either for a quick pick-me-up or a full body tune-up! The Hast Jyotish Birla Centre and the Centre Détente Santé du Plateau l’Escapade Inc. offer full-day packages to really give your body the attention it deserves. To make the blissful feelings last, many establishments propose relaxing lodging packages, such as the Viceroy Auberge & Spa, the Auberge Couleurs de France andthe Amerispa Hilton Lac-Leamy. Make the best of spa time and family life: Le Nordik – Nature Spa and Tubes & Jujubes have thought of everything so you can really let go. Enjoy the benefits of a massage and the Nordic baths while your kids have the time of their lives playing in the supervised amusement park!

 
Wine lovers, this one is for you!

Experience Fairmont Le Château Montebello’s Wine Festival, from November 6 to 8, 2009. Enjoy a gourmet journey from grape to glass, including tastings, pairings, and workshops. And back by popular demand, Piz’za-za presents another vineyard tour on November 7, with delightful tastings to sample the handpicked selections of oenologist Richard Charbonneau. Cheers!

Did you know that!

The Théâtre du Casino du Lac-Leamy now features exciting dinner & show evenings? Here are two reasons to get your groove on this November: Eclipse – The Pink Floyd Story and Stayin’ Alive – One night of the Bee Gees.

GETAWAYS
Séjour à Gatineau   Escapades champêtre
Just for Fun

Starting at
$192 per person
  Auberge Montebello

A feel good package just for you
A day at the Children Museum

Starting at
$89 per person
  Centre touristique la Petite Rouge

Adventure and outdoor activities available all year round
 
EVENTS

Miller Brittain: When the Stars Threw Down Their Spears
October 23 to January 3

The Drawings and Paintings of Daphne Odjig: A Retrospective Exhibition
October 23 to January 3

Empreintes - Lise Mercure
October 28 to December 6

Wine Festival
November 6 to 8

La Carte blanche
November 12 to 21

Gatineau Santa Claus Parade
November 27

my outaouais

Claire Poirier
Director – Crescendo Choir

“I love the La Pêche Lake, with canoes and its pure water, as well as the beaches of Lac Philippe, so alive and bustling with joy. For an evening out, I choose the refined atmosphere and menu of the Arôme Seafood & Grill, at the Hilton Lac-Leamy.”

Hidden treasures in broad daylight


October 23 2009 to March 28 2010

The renowned Canadian Museum of Civilizations has a brand new exhibit on display! Afghanistan – Hidden Treasures, unveils over 200 artefacts, dating back 3000 years, telling a fascinating story about the culture and wealth of this corner of the world. A fresh take on time travel!

 

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