Rock Forest (Sherbrooke)
Rock Forest is one of the sectors of the borough Brompton-Rock-Forest-St-Élie-Deauville. It is like the heart of this borough, since several small businesses such as grocery stores, pharmacies, cinema, and others are located there. If you are looking for a family place, with several schools, Rock Forest should be able to meet your needs.
Schools
Here is a short list of the few schools that are in the Rock Forest area. For the complete list, you can visit the site of the School Services Center of Sherbrooke region.
- Boisjoli School
- Le Troubadour Academy (School of Music)
- Vision School Sherbrooke
- Household School
- Beaulieu School
- Monarque School (Val-du-Lac)
Parks
Rock Forest, being a very family-friendly area, is full of parks and green spaces. Here’s a quick list of a few places to get the kids moving:
- Central Park
- Mi-Vallon Park
- Beaulieu Park
- Roger Gingues Park
- Two Streams Park
Activities
Since the majority of activities take place in Sherbrooke Town Centre, Rock Forest doesn’t have a huge list of activities, but there are a few hidden gems all the same. For a more detailed list, you can go to the city of Sherbrooke website and see the calendar of your sector. Here are some activities to do with family or friends:
- André-Nadeau outdoor base (for winter sports)
- Serge Forest Youth Center
- Water Festival (one day during the summer)
- Recreation Center Rock Forest