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Atelier et cueillette de champignons sauvages
📍 Cantons-de-l'Est· Granby

Atelier et cueillette de champignons sauvages

📍 700 Rue Drummond, Granby, J2H 0K6📞 450 375-3861

The family festival in Granby invites you to join the wild mushroom picking workshop, an immersive activity that will delight young and old alike. This festival allows you to discover the richness of mushrooms while having fun with your family.

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Why go

Visiting the wild mushroom picking workshop in Granby is about immersing yourself in nature and learning to recognize different mushroom species. The friendly and family-oriented atmosphere makes this event accessible to everyone while promoting education about local biodiversity. It's a perfect opportunity to spend time together while discovering the treasures that nature has to offer.

What to do

  • Picking workshop: Learn to identify edible and toxic mushrooms with experts.
  • Guided tours: Join guided tours in the surrounding trails to learn more about local wildlife and flora.
  • Children's activities: Games and activities for the little ones, focused on nature.
  • Culinary demonstrations: Attend cooking demonstrations showcasing the harvested mushrooms.
  • Local products sale: Discover and purchase artisanal and local products related to the mushroom theme.

Nearby

In Granby, you can also explore the Granby Zoo, which houses a wide variety of animals and offers family activities. Don't miss visiting the Yamaska River Park, perfect for outdoor walks and family picnics.

Getting there

Granby is easily accessible by car, with parking available near the festival. Public transport can also take you to Granby, but it's advisable to check the schedules to plan your visit.

Good to know

The festival usually takes place in the fall when mushrooms are in season. It is recommended to book in advance, especially for workshops, as spots may be limited. This event is perfect for families, groups of friends, and nature enthusiasts. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing for a day outdoors.

Safety tips

It is advisable to book in advance for the workshops. Bring suitable clothing for outdoor activities and comfortable shoes. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Information

Characteristics

Best season
Fall
Season
Fall
Region
Cantons-de-l'Est

Practical info

📍 Contact
700 Rue Drummond, Granby, J2H 0K6
Official site →

Frequently asked questions

How to book for the workshop?
It is recommended to book in advance through the festival's official website.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, fun and educational activities are planned for children.
Is the festival accessible to people with reduced mobility?
Yes, efforts are made to make the festival accessible to everyone.
What is the best time to visit?
The festival takes place in the fall when mushrooms are in season.
Is parking available?
Yes, parking is available near the festival.

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