This high-energy country party pays tribute to the legends and hitmakers of both classic and modern country music – with crowd-favourites from Dwight Yoakam, Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks, Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen, Keith Urban, and many more. Whether you’re two-stepping into midnight with your sweetheart or line dancing with the whole crowd, the Honky-Tonk Heroes will keep the party pumping straight into the new year.

Date: December 31st, 2025
Location: Gavan’s Hotel, 1157 Rue de Clarendon St., Quyon
Doors: 8:00pm
Show: 9:00pm
Tickets: $20.00

Dust off your cowboy boots, gather your crew, and get ready to kick off 2026 honky-tonk style at Gavan’s. Yeehaw & Happy New Year!

Ticket Link: https://events.frontdoor.plus/event/1826

Free Public Skating at the Shawville Arena. Sponsored by the Municipality of Shawville.

Friday, January 2 – 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Where:  Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang

When: Jan 2nd, 7:45 p.m. (Warmup at 7:15 p.m.)

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Where: Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs Century 21 Élite, 33 rue du centre récréatif

When: 8 p.m. – 1 a.m.

Join us for Karaoke Night at the Arena on Friday, January 2, from 8 PM to 1 AM at the Centre de loisirs des Draveurs. Hosted by Francine Aubrey and Christine Bourque, this fundraiser supports the arena and minor hockey with a professional stage, lighting, sound, and a cash bar.

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Where: Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs Century 21 Élite, 33 rue du centre récréatif

When: Jan 2 – 5 

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Saturday, January 3 – 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Sponsored by Shawville Lions Club. 

Where:  215 rue Lang
When: Jan 7th, 7:00 p.m.

Join the Pontiac Agricultural Society for MEGA Bingo on January 7th featuring $2,000 in prizes! Doors open at 6:30 pm and the event begins at 7:00 pm at a cost of $20 per card. This is an age-of-majority event (18+) with both a canteen and bingo available, and payments are accepted via cash or card.

When: Jan 9th – 11th

Where: Shawville Arena

See you on January 9th-January 11th for the U11 U13 Pontiac Winter Classic Presented by Giant Tiger!

See the full schedule here: https://page.spordle.com/tournoi-m11-m13-shawville/schedule-stats-standings 

Where: Patinage en forêt, 9 Montée Beausoleil, Lac-des-Loups

When: Jan 9th, 7:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.

Experience an enchanting night of skating on a forest trail illuminated by 350 torches, complete with music, light effects, and a cozy bonfire. This event is limited to 300 participants at a cost of $25.00 per person, and reservations must be made online at www.patinageenforet.com. Please note that tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled.

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Where: 1157 Rue de Clarendon, Quyon

When: Jan 9th, 8 p.m.

A new year, a cozy pub, and the sound of live music filling the room. TJ Morrison brings his soulful vocals and rock-blues rhythms that feel just right on a winter night. Join us for a night of free live music.

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