If there is one word to describe the 2023 Village Noël, it would be “magical.” The new strips of lights and the snow covering the ground made the site, all that much more mystical. The school day was particularly a success, which we will never forget. The laughter and smiles of children cannot be forgotten. The biggest challenge of this edition comes down to the cold northern winds, which made some merchants run after their things. The wind also enjoyed putting out the fires, which caused us to close a bit earlier.

The Truck Rodeo is a truck competition, with or without load, which offers a host of competitions, family activities and shows.

May 30, 2025

We are excited to announce that, as an Indigenous Center owned and operated by the Peel Board of Education, we will be hosting our 2nd Annual Powwow! This vibrant event will take place during the day, with the Grand Entry scheduled for noon. We look forward to celebrating our culture and community together!

The Belleterre MusicFest is a unique festival of its kind. This event, held exclusively outdoors, has an excellent reputation throughout Témiscamingue. We welcome artists near and far from very diverse musical worlds, from pop to rock.

North On Tap Craft Beer Festival 2nd Saturday in July in Temiskaming Shores, Ontario Craft Beer. Food Vendors. Great live music!

ACFO Témiskaming represents the Francophones of Témiskaming and ensures that their rights are respected.

The festival’s mandate was to share poetry in public places, so events are held throughout Temiskaming Shores and Cobalt. We’ve created a literary/arts festival where our tri-cultural community comes together to celebrate its past and present creativity through poetry, music, and art.

The Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Northeast Ontario Gourmet Fair is a meeting place for your senses! Every year in mid-August, since 2002, Ville-Marie is transformed into the colors and flavors of the Gourmet Fair. On the banks of the majestic Lake Témiscamingue, the marquees are erected for the great celebration of regional products. More than 50 exhibitors offer you 250 varieties of tastings! Watch the chefs in action and take part in the auction to get your hands on their creations. Throughout the Gourmet Fair weekend, musical shows are offered free of charge.

Created in 2009, Vers Forêt's mission is to develop expertise in the identification, harvesting and processing of non-timber forest products (NTFP) with the aim of diversifying the Témiscamingue economy and creating interesting jobs. , fair and sustainable. Our efforts are focused on the development and improvement of diversified products such as forest mushrooms, food plants and small fruits.

Located in Providence Bay on Manitoulin Island, the Artist Hub & Cafe offers a variety of unique art, one-of-a-kind gifts, freshly-baked goods, and specialty food and drinks at the Peace Cafe. Additionally, loft overnight rentals are available.