Special Events
Jesuit's Mill
“Oeuf-Réka” (EGGcellent!)
The Great Easter Egg Hunt. Surprise events and participation prizes.
Admission: $4/person up to a maximum of $16/family (2 adults and 2 or more children), free for children aged 4 and under. details
Mont-Sainte-Anne
Easter at the Mountain
Sunday, April 4
As part of the Spring Madness Festival, turn a family ski day into a family fun day: mountain Easter egg hunt, rabbits and ponies in a petting zoo, inflatable games at the sugar shack, competitions, and much more! DJ on site! Our Easter bunnies can't wait to see you there! details
Stoneham Mountain Resort
Enjoy Easter at the tip of your skis! Easter egg hunt, egg decoration workshop, sweet giant bunnies that give out treats, and much more. details
Laurier Québec
March 31 to April 3, 2010
Easter farm and large aviary.
Friday, April 2 and Saturday, April 3
Merry-go-round poney tour for children. Maple sugar shack.
Saturday, April 3
Free chocolate treats for children! details
Galeries de la Capitale
From March 27, 2010
Discover Québec City's largest indoor Easter farm.
Closed on March 4. details
In the public libraries
Various activities for families. details
Chocolate
Choco-Musée Erico
Explore the history of chocolate and sample handmade masterpieces at this museum and chocolate shop. details
Chocolaterie de l'Île d'Orléans
This high end chocolate factory imports its ingredients from Belgium. details
La Fudgerie inc. – Les Mignardises Doucinet
New! A second address in quartier Petit-Champlain.
Milk chocolate, 72% cocoa, sesame, peppermint, hot pepper, seven spices, sugar-free and more. details
Les Chocolats Favoris/La Glacerie à l'Européenne
Chocolate shops open year-round. Mmm-good! You can sample chocolates at no charge. Two locations to serve you: Québec City and Lévis details
La chocolaterie du village (New!)
Eighty varieties of Belgian chocolate. Sugar-free and fair-trade chocolate from 21 countries. Twenty-four types of fudge. Beauty products made from chocolate. Demonstrations and interpretation centre on the history of chocolate. details
Les Délices de l'Érable
This bistro boutique features a broad range of maple syrup– and maple sugar–based pastries, chocolates, gelato, sorbets, and coffee in cozy surroundings. Gelato and sorbet tastings. Discover the many flavors of maple! details
Musée de l'Abeille
Our store is abuzz with a host of honey treats. Come sample our homemade pastries, chocolates, and cookies. details
Chocolate Spa
We all deserve a treat from time to time! What better than a chocolate-flavored pick-me-up at one of the following local spas?
Florists
Flowers are just the thing, whether it's for Sunday dinner with the in-laws or to celebrate spring. Here are a few great places to pick up a bunch:
- Au Salon Fleuri, Fleuriste inc.
- Centre Jardin Hamel
- Fleurs Coupées Québec inc.
Religious Services
At a time of the year traditionally associated with church visits, what better time to discover the churches of the Québec City area, each one an architectural gem with a glorious history.
Try our top three suggestions:
Corporation du patrimoine et du tourisme religieux de Québec promotes the city's religious heritage through activities and tours.The group's website lists the times of religious services in churches across the city. Various confessions are catered for, including Anglican, Presbyterian, Baptist, United Church of Canada, and, of course, Roman Catholic.
Restaurants
Consult our Restaurants section nd member websites for more information. Many have special Easter menus and events.
Sugar Shacks
It is always a good idea to check availability before visiting a local sugar shack. details