Museum complex with an exhibition, the planète énergie multimedia show, Jean Chrétien museum and NAC plant visits.
Entertainment
Exhibitions, shows, events, competitions, choose among many cultural, sports and outdoor activities. Live the Shawi vibe all year long!
Open-air museum, including 20 buildings and 4000 artifacts, that will take you back to lumberjacks and log divers’ days.
Initiations in mushroom picking, rallies in local parks and trails, guided hikes in the forest all are examples of activities possible.
Festival with attitude in downtown area with demos and initiation of street and nature sports, as well as animation and tasting.
The coeur villageois of Sainte-Flore is transformed and comes alive to welcome in Shawinigan more than 60 painters from all around Quebec.
Open for 3 seasons ans specializing in hoofed animals, this ranch is home to more than 250 animals from all around the world.
The #1 spot for entertainment in Shawinigan with its movie theater, bowling alleys, arcades, pool tables, snack bar and chocolate factory.
On top of the list of activities to do if you are looking to have fun with your friends and family this summer in Shawinigan.
A recreational bistro for the most entertaining experience, in a friendly atmosphere, with animation and surrounded by over 1 500 board games!
Running, cycling and swimming in La Mauricie National Park, perfect sports event for peformance as well as simply having fun.
Brewery tour, shows and a boutique with products from local artisans, special beers, kitchen products, clothing and other by-products.
The largest cedar maze in Quebec that can be discovered via 3 types of routes, which you can do with an animator or by yourself.
Outdoor night show in a rotating, covered and heated amphitheatre, located ion the banks of the Saint-Maurice river.
Charming B&B in Saint-Jean-des-Piles at 4km from the National Park, with restaurant on site, nice terrace and storytelling evenings in summer!
An open-air museum with its 25 creation islands along the urban outdoor circuit with free entry in downtown Shawinigan.
A nice blend of history, science and culture through different activities: museum, observation tower, city tours, shows and more.
2nd tallest tower in Québec with its 115m! Go up to the top, via a panoramic elevator, and enjoy the amazing view over 360 degrees.
Learn more about the history of Shawinigan with the city tour in a trolley bus or the cruise on the Saint-Maurice river.
The art gallery offers a wide variety of styles and talents and more than 300 pieces from about sixty artists.
This century-old maple grove, where everything is cooked on site, welcomes you, during Quebec’s sugar season, with a traditional menu.
This cultural center, with its varied program, invites you to discover the culture and arts of the First Nations, especially the Atikamekw .
Intimate performance hall, cabaret style, renowned for its exceptional acoustics and warm character. Hosting Objectif Terre summer 2022.
Exhibition hall (access free) and performance hall with varied program including music, theater and comedy at arts center.
Outdoor free shows in Shawinigan during summer, and the magic of street theater through urban performances in August in downtown area.
A church, National Historic Site of Canada, where you can admire the fifteen large paintings of Ozias Leduc know as the Michalengelo of Quebec.
Hockey team, the oldest franchise in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, offering great hockey in Shawinigan. Go Cat’s go!
Senior baseball team that always offers an exciting game, in an electrifying atmosphere! Here we go, play ball, GO! CASCADES GO!
The most thrilling competition in long-distance rowing sports in North America on the Saint-Maurice river by canoe, kayak and rabaska.
Come cheer on more than 1,200 Canadian athletes in this canoe kayak competition of nearly 400 races over six days in Shawinigan.