Family-Friendly Activities to Enjoy This Fall

Every season is a beautiful time to enjoy Sutton, but there’s something extra special about fall!

The surrounding landscapes come alive with vibrant colours, inviting you to spend time outdoors, while cooler days are perfect for cozy indoor activities.

Here are a few ideas for making the most of fall with the whole family.

Take Part in Mont Sutton’s Fall Festival (opens in new tab)

From September 19 to October 18, 2026, the Mont Sutton Fall Festival is in full swing! While summer activities such as ziplining, hiking, chairlift rides, mountain biking and disc golf are still on the schedule, the festival also brings a few special activities to the mix. Yoga sessions, craft workshops, guided hikes and much more are on offer.

Explore the Trails at the Sutton Natural Environment Park (opens in new tab)

Looking for a family outing that lets you enjoy the forest without committing to a long hike? There are several options here, including the Vieux Chemin Loop, the Mud Pound Loop and the climb to Round Top.

Go See the Highland Cattle at Au Diable Vert (opens in new tab)

With their long hair and impressive horns, Highland cattle are hard to miss! At Au Diable Vert, they’re part of the landscape and add to the charm of the surroundings. Take the opportunity to get a closer look and explore the trails while taking in the spectacular fall scenery.

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Enjoy One Last Ice Cream at Snöbol Bar à Glaces (opens in new tab)

Ice cream isn’t just for hot summer days! Even as the leaves begin to change colour, make one last stop at Snöbol in the heart of Sutton village. The menu features a variety of flavours, from sorbets to ice cream.

Pick Out a Book and Enjoy a Hot Chocolate at L’Échappée Belle (opens in new tab)

At this charming bookstore-café-chocolaterie, everyone can take their time browsing the shelves for their next read while sipping a delicious hot chocolate. It’s a simple activity, but a perfect way to spend a quiet fall afternoon.

Have a Picnic at Vignoble Domaine Bresee (opens in new tab)

Did you know that you can bring your own picnic basket to Vignoble Domaine Bresee? While the adults enjoy a good bottle of wine, the kids can run through the vineyards and play near the ponds on the property. Psst! Dogs are welcome too, as long as they are kept on a leash.

Plan a Stay at Huttopia Sutton (opens in new tab)

Combining the cozy comforts of accommodation with the pleasure of being surrounded by nature, Huttopia Sutton is a great spot for a family getaway. Its proximity to Mont Sutton—with its mountain biking trails and hiking paths—makes it an ideal home base for exploring the region over a few days. And the obstacle courses and playgrounds are sure to be a hit with the kids.

Try the Jumplines at Plein Air Sutton / MTB (opens in new tab)

Is your family equipped for mountain biking? Head to the Plein Air Sutton / MTB mountain bike centre and try its new intermediate jumpline! If that sounds a little intimidating, there’s also a beginner-level jumpline called “Awaille en l’air.” Riding and catching some air beneath the colourful fall foliage is a fun and active way to enjoy the season with the whole family!

Looking for more ideas for things to do in Sutton this fall? Check out the blog section of our website.

Translated by AI