Wondering what to do with your little ones before and during the holidays? Why not take advantage of these activity ideas to extend the magic of the season!

1. Take a Stroll Through the Old City

WHERE YOU CAN:

  • Experience a true Christmas Village where the snow, lights, and European architecture create the perfect backdrop for beautiful family photos
  • Participate in a host of activities to celebrate this wonderful time of year

 

Family Christmas Holidays | Credit: German Christmas Market
Credit: German Christmas Market

2. Meet Santa Claus

WHERE’S SANTA?

Santa Claus in Quartier Petit Champlain | Credit: Quartier Petit Champlain
Credit: Quartier Petit Champlain
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3. The Québec Aquarium Light Festival

WHERE YOU CAN:

Festi Lumière | Credit: Stéphane Audet Sépaq
Credit: Stéphane Audet Sépaq

4. Toy Parade

WHERE YOU CAN:

  • Take part in the parade where floats and entertainers conjure up a world of childhood fantasy and the next day visit the Christmas magic on Grande Allée where you can see the floats and have fun!
  • Give your letter to Santa to a mail carrier in the parade!
Toys Parade | Credit: Parade des jouets
Credit: Parade des jouets

5. Museum Workshops for Families

WHERE YOU CAN:

Costume Workshop | Credit: Musée de la civilisation
Credit: Musée de la civilisation

Holiday Season Activities Calendar

226682 Bright Bulb Idea Lamp Light Lightbulb Off On ShineThe city and surrounding area provide many activities to do with kids during the Holiday Season. Make the most of your time off!  

Family Christmas Holidays | Credit: Village Vacances Valcartier
Credit: Village Vacances Valcartier

More Family Activities

A ton of activities for families are on offer in and around Québec City.

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