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Geocaching Events
Across Québec
Objectives of the Association
Among the means used by the Association to promote geocaching in Québec are participation in activities such as the Eureka Festival, Val-David’s Eurofest, and appearances in various media through interviews or feature segments.
Thanks to the Association’s involvement with representatives of Québec Parks and Parks Canada, these parks are gradually, but surely, opening up to geocaching.
And of course, we must not forget recurring activities like the “Avalanche,” which attracts many geocachers every year.
The Geocaching Québec Association was officially founded on June 3, 2006, during the cache-meet « The very first… (GCW44E) » with the holding of the Association’s first General Assembly.
The idea of creating a Québec geocachers association had been growing in the minds of several individuals for some time, but the realization of larger projects (such as the Québec geocoins) accelerated the creation process.
The founding members of the Geocaching Québec Association are:
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The Geocaching Québec Association (AGQ) is a dynamic organization dedicated to fostering and promoting the exciting world of geocaching throughout the province of Québec. Our mission is to support geocachers of all levels—whether you are new to the hobby or a seasoned adventurer—and to encourage the regular organization of events and gatherings that bring the community together across Québec.
Our website serve as vibrant hubs for sharing information, discussing geocaching-related topics, and connecting with fellow enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking for advice, the latest news, or simply a place to chat with like-minded explorers, you’ll find a welcoming and supportive environment here.
On our various pages, you will discover a wealth of resources designed to help you better understand this fascinating activity. Often described as the “21st-century treasure hunt”, geocaching combines the thrill of exploration with modern technology, allowing participants to uncover hidden caches and experience their surroundings in a whole new way.
So, whether you equip yourself with a smartphone or a GPS receiver, get ready to embark on countless adventures. Explore parks, forests, urban landscapes, and hidden corners of Québec as you hunt for treasures placed by fellow geocachers. Each discovery brings a sense of accomplishment and connects you to a worldwide community of explorers.
Join us in celebrating this unique activity that blends outdoor fun, problem-solving, and a spirit of adventure.
Happy hunting—and welcome to the world of geocaching!