







Joliette and surroundings
Rich in discoveries
Joliette has never stopped growing. She knows how to bet on the future with a city center that houses terraces, a market of flavors, urban art and shops. It is also a public square, la Place Bourget, converted into placottoir, place of convergence or urban scene. Joliette is the abundance of culture and nature. Rich of several parks of inspiration, rich of a river and natural beaches, rich of a living historical inheritance ... rich of a sharp spirit!

Downtown Joliette

Musée d'art de Joliette


Thrill of enchantment at the Festival de Lanaudière
Eager to reconnect with its audience, the Festival de Lanaudière presents a rich program that celebrates the joy of being together, sharing and discovering. From Yannick Nézet-Séguin to the OSM, Les Violons du Roy and leading Canadian artists: so many concerts that promise to enchant you.


Centre Culturel Desjardins
The new performance hall has finally opened! Check out the diverse cultural program: comedy, theatre, song, variety and more. There’s something for everyone!

Festival Mémoire et Racines
A must-see event to celebrate traditional arts from Quebec and elsewhere. Music, dance, song and storytelling will be presented in an adapted formula combining in-person and virtual events.

Jardins de la Maison Antoine-Lacombe
An exceptional place that stands out for its history, its beautiful English and French gardens and the richness of its collections.

Jean Brillant Sculptural Circuit
Stroll through a brand new artistic circuit composed of 7 sculptures installed in symbiosis with nature, on the banks of the L'Assomption River.

A large cycling network
Bike along different surfaces going from bike path to road circuits, exploring Joliette and its surroundings at your own pace.

Joliette public market
Come enjoy the delicious atmosphere at the downtown public market every Saturday. You’ll find a variety of fruits and vegetables, meats, deli meats and cheeses!

L’Assomption River
Aboard a kayak or a paddleboard, discover why the Amerindians called this river "the sinuous". Boat rentals available on site!

Joliette’s microbreweries Tour
Take a trip to our three microbreweries, including one of the oldest in Québec. Craft beers made with all the brewing know-how.

Plenty of golf courses
Golf enthusiasts, be ready as Joliette and its surroundings offer you two golf courses, each of them having a 18-hole courses, including one classified 5 stars.

Au Jardin des Noix
Culture of walnuts and hazelnuts is also possible in Québec! Discover all its facets and taste the different varieties at this company who like thinking outside the box.

Heritage circuit
Parcourez les 150 ans d'histoire de la Ville de Joliette en 27 temps, grâce au circuit patrimonial! Culture, religion, économie, éducation, architecture et plus encore. Discover the city of Joliette’s history with the heritage circuit – 150 years in 27 periods! Culture, religion, economy, education, architecture and much more.

Experience an adrenaline rush at Parachute Voltige
Live the experience of freefall and enjoy the beauty of the region and its landscapes from a whole new angle!

Agritourism products from Joliette and the surending area
With its surroundings maily composed of fields, you will find everything you need to prepare a delicious meal with local flavor!

Not to be missed this summer
Events not to be missed to enjoy the cultural and urban life, not to mention the encounters with local flavors during public markets.
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Our directory
Need help planning your trip to Joliette? Whether it’s to stay overnight, eat or choose activities, you’ll find a selection of must-see locations below.
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Local flavors
- Boulangerie Saint-Viateur - bakers, cheese makers, cold cuts | 602, Notre-Dame Street, Joliette
- Tout naturellement - local products store | 398, Saint-Viateur Street, Joliette
- L'Insatiable - bakers | 536, Manseau boulevard, Joliette
- Tite Frette - gourmet grocery store specialized in microbrewery beers and local products | 20, Place Bourget Nord, Joliette
Activities and attractions
- Parc du Bois-Brulé - walking and interpretation trail | De la Visitation Street, Saint-Charles-Borromée
- Le Spot Centre d'escalade | 545, Champlain Street, Joliette
- Évasion Lanaudière - centre de jeux d'évasion | 2235, Barrette Boulevard, Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes
- Salle d'exposition du Centre des arts et des loisirs Alain Larue | 225, Antonio-Barrette Boulevard, Notre-Dame-des-Prairies
- Casse-croûte Sucré-Salé - snack bar and creamery | 2029, boulevard Barrette, Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes