Events

A journey into contemporary Inuit Art From October 4, 2024, to March 9, 2025, the McCord Stewart Museum presents Manasie Akpaliapik: Inuit Universe, an exhibition dedicated to this contemporary artist from Ikpiarjuk (Arctic Bay). Created in collaboration with the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, the exhibition also features unique sculptures from the late Raymond […]

An enchanting journey at Place des Arts Experience Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: The Seven Ravens, where the magic of storytelling comes to life through cutting-edge augmented reality. Immerse yourself in this captivating retelling, narrated by award-winning author James Hyndman, and dive into an experience that blurs the lines between reality and imagination. A North American […]

Discover the Costume Balls Exhibition - Dressing Up History, 1870-1927 A century and a half ago, extravagant costume balls and skating carnivals were the pinnacle of society entertainments, bringing forth a kaleidoscopic array of fanciful costumed characters. But, beneath all the anachronistic exuberance, these balls reinforced core myths of colonial destiny and imperial futures. The invitation […]

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, […]

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 […]