This farm offers U-pick squash and pumpkins.
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Centre d’interprétation de la courge du Québec
839, ch. Principal, Saint-Joseph-du-Lac
Prices
Free access
Other fees may apply. Indicative prices, please check with the establishment.
Schedule
Getting there
Centre d’interprétation de la courge du Québec is located in Saint-Joseph-du-Lac (Laurentides), about 34 km from Montréal as the crow flies.
Parking
Free on-site parking
Transportation services
Signposted access (blue signs)
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Recreational and cultural activities
Concert, show
Interpretation / observation of nature
Self-guided tour
Facilities
Sports and leisure
Outdoor playground for children
Walking trail
Well-being and relaxation
Terrace
Infrastructure and equipment
Tasting area
Interpretation panels
Comfort and amenities
Restrooms
Services
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Lunch box
Picnic basket
Liquor license
Visitor services
Bar
Shop
Live music
On-site sales
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
Childrens
Groups
No reservations accepted
Pets
Pets allowed
Agrotourism and regional flavors
Pick-your-own products
Pumpkins
Apples
Products for tasting
Alcohols and spirits
Coffee
Cold meats
Chocolates
Jams, spreads, jellies
Cheeses
Juices and soft drinks
Breads / pastries
Apple products
White wines
Rosé wines
Red wines
Frequently asked questions
Where is Centre d’interprétation de la courge du Québec located?
Centre d’interprétation de la courge du Québec is located at 839, ch. Principal, Saint-Joseph-du-Lac, in the Laurentides region. It is about 34 km from Montréal as the crow flies.
Is admission free?
Yes, admission is free. Some activities or services may have a fee.
Is there parking?
Yes: free on-site parking.
Can I eat on site?
Yes: picnic area.
Is there a terrace?
Yes, there is a terrace on site.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed.
Is it a good outing with children?
Yes, children will find on site: outdoor playground for children.
What amenities are available on site?
On site: restrooms and shop.
What can I pick?
Pick-your-own, depending on the season: pumpkins and apples.
What can I taste on site?
Tastings: alcohols and spirits, coffee, cold meats, chocolates, jams, spreads, jellies and cheeses.
How can I contact the establishment?
You can reach the establishment by phone at 450 623-4894 or on its website: centredelacourge.com.
Last updated: June 23, 2026
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