Guide to Montreal Arts & Culture
Your guide to Montreal's vibrant arts community including a listing of Montreal museums, art galleries, exhibition centers, various art collectives and funding agencies for artists.
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Your guide to the internationally renowned Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, attracting hundreds of thousands to their temporary exhibitions as well as their impressive permanent collection.
Your guide to the internationally renowned Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, attracting hundreds of thousands to their temporary exhibitions as well as their impressive permanent collection.
Botanical Gardens Montreal - Jardins Botaniques de Montréal
The Botanical Gardens in Montreal is one of the largest nature museums in the world. Often cited as a top tourist destination, many locals come back several times a year, visiting grounds filled with sights that look more like pages from a fairy tale than the book of city life. Discover the beauty of the gardens with this image gallery.
The Botanical Gardens in Montreal is one of the largest nature museums in the world. Often cited as a top tourist destination, many locals come back several times a year, visiting grounds filled with sights that look more like pages from a fairy tale than the book of city life. Discover the beauty of the gardens with this image gallery.
Redpath Museum
The Redpath, a natural science museum at McGill campus, will never charge you a dime but a donation would go a long way to ensuring Redpath stays free for everyone. Check out their their extensive collection of minerals, fossils and dinosaur bones. Even mummies are on display. Don't miss my personal favorite, the shrunken head.
The Redpath, a natural science museum at McGill campus, will never charge you a dime but a donation would go a long way to ensuring Redpath stays free for everyone. Check out their their extensive collection of minerals, fossils and dinosaur bones. Even mummies are on display. Don't miss my personal favorite, the shrunken head.
Pointe-à-Callière, the Montréal Museum of Archaeology and History
A historical site, an ethnological resource, an urban archaeological dig, Pointe-à-Callière is much more than a museum. Discover the actual birthplace of Montreal and much more.
A historical site, an ethnological resource, an urban archaeological dig, Pointe-à-Callière is much more than a museum. Discover the actual birthplace of Montreal and much more.
McCord Museum
A history museum best known for its extensive collection of period costumes, particularly women's dress. McCord Museum covers different facets of Canadian history, society and culture, with a concentration of objects from the last 300 years but also covering periods as early as the 11th century.
A history museum best known for its extensive collection of period costumes, particularly women's dress. McCord Museum covers different facets of Canadian history, society and culture, with a concentration of objects from the last 300 years but also covering periods as early as the 11th century.
Montreal Planetarium
Learn about our galaxy and beyond at the Montreal Planetarium or take it a step further and join the largest astronomy club in the province of Quebec.
Learn about our galaxy and beyond at the Montreal Planetarium or take it a step further and join the largest astronomy club in the province of Quebec.
The Canadian Centre for Architecture
Read up on Montreal's Canadian Centre for Architecture, an architectural museum and research center of international importance.
Read up on Montreal's Canadian Centre for Architecture, an architectural museum and research center of international importance.
Centre d'Histoire de Montréal
Learn more about the Centre d'Histoire de Montréal, a city-run museum housed in an old fire station in the heart of Old Montreal.
Learn more about the Centre d'Histoire de Montréal, a city-run museum housed in an old fire station in the heart of Old Montreal.
Journées de la Culture in Montreal and Across Quebec
What started out as a relatively small cultural event in 1997 has grown exponentially over the years and turned into a movement of cultural democratization, with thousands of free activities offered to the public across the province of Quebec for three days every September, courtesy of Journées de la Culture.
What started out as a relatively small cultural event in 1997 has grown exponentially over the years and turned into a movement of cultural democratization, with thousands of free activities offered to the public across the province of Quebec for three days every September, courtesy of Journées de la Culture.
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Montreal's internationally acclaimed orchestra led by Musical Director Kent Nagano.
Montreal's internationally acclaimed orchestra led by Musical Director Kent Nagano.
Montreal Metropolitain Orchestra
Under the direction of conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
Under the direction of conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
Opéra de Montréal
Montreal's very own opera house.
Montreal's very own opera house.
Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art
Founded in 1964, the Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montréal promotes Quebec and Canadian contemporary art and exhibits works by living artists from around the world. Check back often for information on new collections and exhibitions.
Founded in 1964, the Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montréal promotes Quebec and Canadian contemporary art and exhibits works by living artists from around the world. Check back often for information on new collections and exhibitions.