Treat yourself to massages, body treatments, Nordic baths and other sensory delights.
Published on Mar 27, 2025
Want in on a little secret? April is a fantastic time to visit the Eastern Townships. Nature comes to life with warmer weather and longer days for exploring—without the busy crowds. From relaxing getaways to adventure-filled escapes, there’s something for everyone. Best of all, the Townships are just a short drive from Western Quebec, Eastern Ontario, and Northern New England. Our friendly locals and businesses are ready to welcome you with open arms!
The Eastern Townships are at their most picturesque in spring. Stroll through charming villages, get back in the saddle on our many cycling circuits, or explore family-friendly hiking trails as the last traces of winter melt away. Looking for a peaceful retreat? Stay at one of the region’s cozy countryside inns, where warm hospitality meets stunning landscapes.
Easter in the Eastern Townships is more than just a season of renewal—it’s a feast for the senses. Enjoy a scrumptious Easter brunch picnic of fresh local ingredients with the kids, and meet passionate gourmet producers at the lively Granby Easter Market. Whether you’re celebrating with family or planning a romantic weekend, Easter is the perfect excuse to savour the region’s many delicacies.
If you’re a lover of fine cuisine, Easter brunch is just the beginning. Explore the region’s renowned Tables Champêtres, an authentic farm-to-table dining experience showcasing the region’s best local flavours. While these dining experiences are typically a summer highlight, two standout establishments—Old Mill and Les Mal-Aimés—welcome guests year-round. Plus, food lovers can look forward to a brand-new farm shop opening in June at Les Cocagnes, offering fresh local products straight from the source.
Music lovers, take note! April brings a vibrant lineup of concerts across the Eastern Townships, thanks to La Route des Concerts. From intimate chamber music performances to larger cultural events, this is the perfect opportunity to add a touch of artistry to your spring itinerary. Whether you’re a fan of classical, jazz, or contemporary music, these concerts—many held in scenic rural locations—promise an unforgettable experience.
Spring is only getting started, and May brings even more reasons to visit the Eastern Townships! Stay tuned for next month’s article, highlighting flower-filled gardens, scenic cycling routes, and exciting outdoor festivals you won’t want to miss.
Enjoy your visit to the Eastern Townships in April, and don’t forget to share your photos with us on social media!
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