This heritage centre focuses on protecting and promoting the history and heritage of Québec’s lower Gatineau River valley. Located in the 160-year-old Fairbairn farmhouse in Wakefield (La Pêche), the centre features exhibits, audio-visual displays, school programs, special events, a heritage barn, community involvement and weddings on the covered bridge.
Fairbairn House Heritage Centre
Contact details
45, Chemin De Wakefield Heights, La Pêche, Québec, Canada, J0X 3G0
45.64667900, -75.91807500
Activities
Recreational and cultural activities
Children's entertainment
Concert, show
Films, screening
Interpretation / observation of nature
Self-guided tour
Guided tour
Land sports activities
Hiking
Facilities
Sports and leisure
Walking trail
Well-being and relaxation
Garden
Terrace
Infrastructure and equipment
Interpretation panels
Meeting / reception room
Services
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
Childrens
Groups
Getting there
Parking
Free on-site parking
Accessibility (Keroul)
Partial access
Last updated: June 22, 2026