In Montérégie, several sugar shacks offer facilities designed to host business meetings and team-building activities, either on-site or in nearby venues. With private spaces, technological equipment, and maple-inspired culinary offerings, these locations are well suited for both professional gatherings and team outings. Here are a few options to consider for your next corporate activity at a sugar shack.
Sucrerie des Gallant
Très-Saint-Rédempteur
Nestled in the heart of a vast maple grove on the southern slope of Mont Rigaud, about 15 minutes away from the Ontarian border, Sucrerie des Gallant provides an ideal setting for business events. Housed in a log pavilion, this sugar shack highlights maple products through a menu served either buffet-style or at the table, depending on the season’s traffic.
Located a 10-minute walk from the sugar shack, Auberge des Gallant offers meeting room rentals and on-site accommodation. It features several corporate packages, a menu focused on local gastronomy, and a natural setting conducive to meetings, retreats and strategic planning sessions.
Domaine Labranche
Saint-Isidore
Located on Montréal’s South Shore, just 10 minutes from the Mercier Bridge, Domaine Labranche’s sugar shack is known for its recipes rooted in family traditions, including its renowned maple syrup “grand-père” dessert. The site also offers a variety of activities, such as horse-drawn carriage rides and farm visits.
In Saint-Constant (still on the South Shore) and approximately 15 minutes from Domaine Labranche, Exporail – the Canadian Railway Museum offers a unique setting for business events. Its versatile spaces can accommodate groups of 40 to 330 people and are fully equipped to meet corporate needs. A train tour can also be included in your event to create a distinctive experience for clients or partners.
Érablière Charbonneau
Mont-Saint-Grégoire
Érablière Charbonneau, in Mont-Saint-Grégoire, serves traditional sugar shack meals in a large reception hall that can host up to one hundred guests. The site also features outdoor activities, including a small farm and a large outdoor trampoline center. A ground-floor room is available for smaller groups and can be equipped with a projector.
For larger-scale events, Holiday Inn Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, about 15 minutes from Mont-Saint-Grégoire, offers 109 rooms and six meeting rooms. The establishment is recognized for its expertise in hosting conferences and seminars.
Érablière Maurice Jeannotte
Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu
Open year-round, Érablière Maurice Jeannotte in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu provides two indoor spaces with fireplaces, creating a setting that is both productive and inviting, paired with a menu inspired by traditional and refined cuisine.
Otherwise, about 20 minutes away, Mouton Village in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu welcomes guests in a bucolic setting. It offers multiple rooms, tents, terraces, and expansive outdoor spaces that can accommodate 10 to 5,000 people for conferences, training sessions, or corporate events.
Tailored Support
The Montérégie Business Destination team offers a FREE support service to help businesses and organizations find the ideal venue for meetings, conferences or team-building activities. With the help of regional specialists, organizations can be guided toward venues best suited to their needs.
