Fall in Quebec
This colourful tree leaf is one of Québec’s most recognizable symbols in the fall.
What is a maple leaf.
This word describes weather that is neither hot nor cold.
What is mild?
This vegetable is a fall favourite and is often used to make pies, soups and lattes.
What is a pumpkin?
In Gilmore Girls, this Connecticut town is home to Lorelai and Rory Gilmore.
What is Stars Hollow?
This chore involves gathering up all the leaves that have fallen from the trees.
What is raking leaves?
This Québec activity involves visiting farms to pick this popular fall fruit.
What is apple picking?
If someone says they are “under the weather,” it usually means they are feeling this way.
What is sick/unwell?
This variety of green apple is known for its sweet-tart flavour and is one of the most popular apples for making pies.
What is a Granny Smith?
This drink is presented as a midnight ritual Sally and Gillian have with their aunts that involves dancing, celebrating their freedom from a curse.
What is the Midnight Margaritas ritual?
This traditional fall activity involves walking through a field or farm and finding your way through pathways cut into tall plants, often with twists and dead ends.
What is a corn maze?
This natural phenomenon attracts people to places like the Laurentians and Charlevoix every fall.
What is the changing/fall foliage?
This word describes the crisp, cool feeling you might notice in the air on a fall morning.
What is chilly?
This popular fall drink combines coffee, steamed milk, gourd, spices and often whipped cream.
What is a pumpkin spice latte?
In Supernatural, these two brothers travel across the United States hunting monsters, demons and other supernatural creatures.
Who are Sam and Dean Winchester?
Unlike American Thanksgiving, Canadian Thanksgiving is celebrated on this day of the week in October.
What is the second Monday of October?
This traditional Québec drink is often made with fresh apples and is especially popular in the fall.
What is apple cider?
This expression means to dress very warmly, especially when going outside in cold weather.
What is “bundle up”?
This spice comes from the dried bark of a tree.
What is cinnamon?
The book and movie in which Bella Swan moves to a rainy Washington town, where she meets Edward Cullen.
What is Twilight?
This word refers to the process of gathering crops from the fields when they are ready to be collected.
What is to harvest?
This animal is commonly seen in Québec forests and becomes especially noticeable in the fall, when males grow impressive antlers and enter mating season.
What is a deer?
This Taylor Swift song from her 2020 album folklore shares its name with a cozy piece of clothing often worn in the fall.
What is “cardigan”?
In a traditional pumpkin spice blend, this spice is made from the dried flower buds of an evergreen tree and gives the mixture its distinctive warm, slightly sharp flavour.
What are cloves?
This terrifying creature from the Upside Down is the first major monster encountered by the kids in Stranger Things Season 1.
What is the Demogorgon?
As the weather gets colder, many people turn to making a warm, comforting pot of soup. Although soup is enjoyed all over the world today, evidence of people making soup dates back thousands of years to this ancient civilization.
What is Ancient China?