Experience the Wonderful World of the New Village Québécois d’Antan
Be ready to meet up with the past because our time machine is ready to take you there! A fantastic time-travel adventure in the fascinating world of a historical Quebec village awaits, and it is sure to captivate the imagination of young and old alike.
A village more vibrant than ever
Speaking of which, the former and new villagers are eager to welcome and meet you, so much so that they have prepared a host of new fun activities straight out of their era for your entertainment!
New and very intriguing attractions…
Although you will be back to the nineteenth century, you will notice that the villagers have been busy, as innovations can be found absolutely everywhere! Their inventions and improvements literally bring the streets and ancestral houses of the village to life.
A collaboration with Moment Factory
A touch of wonder has arrived in the Village with a multimedia scenography infused with humor and the addition of interactive installations, lighting, sound, and digital animations by Moment Factory. It’s a captivating journey through time that awaits you!
So much things to do in the Village!
Newcomers to the Village
A one-of-a-kind milliner, an inventor and his curious gadgets, a photographer ready to capture funny portraits, and many other wonderful characters have settled in the Village. They are eager to introduce you to their unusual lives and to all the new stuff they have brought with them.
New animation
Handicraft demonstrations
Discover how nineteenth century craftspeople made objects of everyday life. The village printer, the blacksmith, the saddler and many other great masters of the old trades are eager to show you their know-how.
Village stories
Gossip heard at the general store, rumors spread by the switchboard operator, schoolchildren squabbles, everything is likely to end up in the Village stories. Throughout your visit, enjoy the little stories of village life.
The Villagers’ Favorites
The Village is full of beautiful and fascinating places! Not sure where to begin? The villagers have listed some of their favorite spots based on what they love most.
THE CURIOUS FOLKS
When it’s even impossible to describe. You have to see it to believe it! Some call them marvelous houses! Recommended by Germaine Ouimet, switchboard operator.Télécharger la carte
THE FOODIES
On the road of the first epicureans, you can fill your stomach while visiting. Recommended by our gourmet priest.Télécharger la carteTHE OLD-TIME REALITY SHOW
Where one scene does not wait for the other! Witness the joys of the occasion. Recommended by the beautiful Blanche-Yvonne, who secretly dreams of true love. Télécharger la carteTHE CRAFTSPEOPLE
In my time, we did the same thing! Come and discover the professions of yesteryear. Recommended by our saddler, Maximilien Coll.Télécharger la carteKIDS’ HEARTS
More for the candid, spontaneous, joyful, fun: Living in the here and now. Recommended by Madame Thing’s little neighbour.Télécharger la carteSchedule and rates
Schedule for the 2024 summer season coming soon...- Babies* (0 to 2 years old) - Free
- Children (3 to 17 years old) - Coming soon
- Adults (18 years old and over) - Coming soon
- Family (2 adults and 2 children) - Coming soon
- Babies* (0 to 2 years old) - Free
- Children (3 to 17 years old) - Coming soon
- Adults (18 years old and over) - Coming soon
- Family (2 adults and 2 children) - Coming soon
*Please note that workshops are free for children under two years old, as is the admission ticket, but they will not be able to do the activities by themselves. The help of an adult is required.