Culture, Leisure and Sports
The Kitigan Zibi Pow Wow returns: culture, dance, and flavors await!
The traditional Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg Pow Wow will return on May 30th and 31st, 2026, just outside Maniwaki. Considered the largest traditional pow-wow in Quebec, the event will once again bring together participants and visitors from across North America to celebrate First Nations cultures. The program includes traditional dances, drum singing, a grand entry of […]
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Short film night: the Par-Court project stops in Fort-Coulonge
The Lyn Cinema in Fort-Coulonge will host an evening dedicated to local cinema on May 22nd at 7 p.m., as the Par-Court Pleins Écrans project presents a selection of short films created by emerging talents. For the occasion, the organization Phare Ouest invites the public to come discover these works, which highlight the creativity and […]
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Colorful nights at the Canadian Museum of Nature
The Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa is launching a brand-new season of its popular Nature Nocturne evenings—adult-only events that transform the museum into a vibrant, immersive nightlife experience after hours. For the 2026–2027 season, four themed evenings are planned, each inspired by the new special exhibition Vivid Colour, which explores the role of colour […]
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Bike Parade: a colorful family activity on May 2nd in Campbell’s Bay
A festive and unifying activity awaits families on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026, with the Bike Parade taking place at Maurice-Beauregard Memorial Park from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Organized in a friendly and colorful atmosphere, the event invites both young and old to bring their bikes and decorate them on site, with all necessary materials […]
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Forest Show 2026 in Gatineau: an immersive day in the heart of nature
On May 9th, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the public is invited to take part in the 2026 Forest Show, which will be held at Boucher Forest in Gatineau. Free and open to everyone, the event offers a diverse program aimed at families, nature enthusiasts, and those curious about the forestry sector. Visitors […]
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Art Pontiac celebrates World collage day with a pop-up exhibition
The organization Art Pontiac is proud to take part in World Collage Day by presenting a unique pop-up exhibition titled Collées-Collées. This one-day event will take place on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 28 Mill Street in Portage-du-Fort. The public is invited to meet the artists and discover their […]
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An exceptional evening awaits with participants from La Voix!
A wonderful evening awaits featuring performances by artists from La Voix. The Diffuseur culturel des Collines is pleased to present a show highlighting participants from the popular singing competition, in the Sainte-Cécile-de-Masham sector of La Pêche. This event showcases both local talent and professional singers. On Saturday, May 9th, 2026, at 8:30 p.m., at Salle […]
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FORUM EN FÊTE 2026: EXPLORING INTERGENERATIONAL COHABITATION
As part of the 2026 Quebec Intergenerational Week, Intergénérations Québec will host its flagship event, Forum en fête: Exploring Intergenerational Cohabitation, on May 14th at the Centre Québecor (Le Salésien) in Sherbrooke. From 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., the event will highlight various intergenerational cohabitation initiatives while also recognizing the winners of the 2026 Intergenerational […]
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The BASE will hold the second edition of its golf tournament in Gatineau
Following the success of its first edition, the Banque Alimentaire Services Entraide (BASE) announces the return of its golf tournament, an event that combines fun, networking, and community engagement in support of an essential cause. This second edition, organized in collaboration with several partners, aims to further mobilize the business community and local residents to […]
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Nearly half a million dollars to support artistic creation in Outaouais, including Pontiac.
A total of $472,000 will be invested to support 26 artistic and literary projects across the Outaouais region, including some in the Pontiac MRC, several institutional partners have announced, including the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ), the Quebec Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, as well as the MRCs and the […]
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