It's the perfect opportunity to meet the local artisans, producers and merchants who will be taking part across the region.

Here's where you can meet them in the coming weeks: 

November 25:

- Hudson Christmas Market from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., St.James Church, 642 Main Street, Hudson;

- Birchwood Elementary School Craft Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Birchwood Elementary School, 1325 rue Jolicoeur, Saint-Lazare;

- Holiday Bazaar from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Westwood High School, 2800 rue du Bordelais, Saint-Lazare;

- Pincourt Christmas Market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Omni-Centre Pincourt, 375 Cardinal-Léger Boulevard, Pincourt. Also at the same location on Sunday, November 26, on the same schedule;

- Christmas Market of Coteau-du-Lac from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., Centre communautaire Wilson, 2, rue Georges-Jules-Beaudet, Coteau-du-Lac and Pavillon Wilson 4B, rue Principale, Coteau-du-Lac. At the same location on Sunday, November 26, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m;

- Town of Hudson Christmas Market 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Stephen F. Shaar Community Centre Shaar Community Centre, 394 Main Street, Hudson. Also at the same location and on the same schedule on Sunday, November 26;

- Marché des Saveurs de L'Île-Perrot from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Centre communautaire Paul-Émile-Lépine, 150, boulevard Perrot, Ile-Perrot. Also at the same location and on the same schedule on Sunday, November 26;

December 1, 2 and 3:

- Marché de Noël Sainte-Justine-de-Newton from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on December 1, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on December 2 and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on December 3, Community Center, 2842 Rue Principale, Sainte-Justine-de-Newton;

- December 2: 

- Mount Pleasant Hudson School Craft Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mount Pleasant Elementary School, 97 rue Mount Pleasant Hudson;

- Furley Hudson Christmas Market from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Furley Hudson, 407 Main St., Hudson;

- Christmas Market of Saint-Lazare from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Centre communautaire de Saint-Lazare, 1301 rue du Bois, Saint-Lazare. Also at the same location and on the same schedule on Sunday, December 3;

- Les Cèdres Christmas Market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pavillon récréatif des bénévoles, 145 rue Valade, Les Cèdres. Also at the same location and on the same schedule on Sunday, December 3;

- Résidence Le Félix Vaudreuil-Dorion Christmas Market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Résidence Le Félix Vaudreuil-Dorion, 3223 boulevard de la Gare, Vaudreuil-Dorion;

December 8: 

- Brind'Amour School Christmas Market from 5 to 9 p.m., École Brind'Amour, 400, avenue Saint-Charles, pavillon P, Vaudreuil-Dorion.Also at the same location on Sunday, December 9, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m;

December 10: 

-  Christmas Market of Saint-Zotique from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., École des Orioles (gymnasium) - 20, avenue des Maîtres, Saint-Zotique and Salle communautaire - 1250, rue Principale, Saint-Zotique;

December 16:

- Marché des Saveurs Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Carrefour Notre-Dame, 1300 boulevard Don-Quichotte, Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot;

- Christmas Market of Rigaud from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Édifice Paul-Brasseur, Salle de l'amitié, 10 Rue Saint-Jean-Baptiste E, Rigaud. Also at the same location and on the same schedule on Sunday, December 17. 

More details on each event are available on the Achat local VS website at https://achatlocalvs.com/marches-de-noel.