Discover the McCord Stewart Museum's permanent exhibition "Indigenous Voices of Today: Knowledge, Trauma, Resilience." The exhibition Indigenous Voices of Today: Knowledge, Trauma, Resilience bears witness to the still unrecognized knowledge of Indigenous peoples in Quebec and Canada as well as the deep wounds they carry and their incredible resilience. About one hundred carefully selected objects from the Museum’s Indigenous Cultures […]
From September 17 to December 15, 2025, discover a heartwarming public art trail in the heart of downtown Montréal. Public art in the heart of downtown Câlins et confidences is a project led by some of downtown’s landmark properties (Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, Place Ville Marie, Centre Eaton de Montréal, and Place Montréal Trust) imagined […]
Step into a magical world in the heart of the city Every winter, downtown Montreal transforms into a luminous fairy tale. With over 800,000 lights, streets, public squares, and iconic landmarks light up, offering visitors an unforgettable visual experience. An enchanting journey for all ages Must-see dazzling light installations, spread across locations like Dorchester Square, […]
Montreal lights up for winter Downtown Montreal and the Quartier des spectacles come alive with LUMINO. This 16th edition offers a captivating light trail that combines artistic creativity and technology for a unique winter experience. An immersion in light and art Light, creativity and Nordic life come together with LUMINO, Montreal’s iconic winter event. Discover […]
Montreal Seen Through Its Restaurants Dive into the creativity and diversity that have shaped Montreal’s culinary scene since the 1960s. From beloved delicatessens to refined gastronomic experiences, the exhibition highlights how local restaurants have helped define the identity of both Montreal and Quebec. Telling this story in full would be impossible. The city has seen […]
Located in the heart of downtown on Sherbrooke Street West, the McCord Stewart Museum is dedicated to the social history of Montreal. It showcases the city's heritage through a variety of exhibitions and a rich collection of historical objects and photographs. Discover the current exhibitions with the Pay What You Can program: on the first […]
Celebrate Quebec talent and craftsmanship The Salon des métiers d'art du Québec (SMAQ) is the ultimate event to discover the richness of Quebec’s artisanal creations. Held at the Palais des congrès de Montréal, this showcase brings together professional artisans from across the province, offering a unique display of talent and craftsmanship. A unique experience for […]