Quartier des spectacles free walking tour

Quartier des spectacles free walking tour

Head out on a discovery of the major events that have shaped the urban fabric and spirit of the Quartier des Spectacles.

By Quartier des spectacles Montréal

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Saturday, June 22 · 4 - 6pm GMT-4

Location

Rue Sainte-Catherine & Rue Balmoral

Rue Sainte-Catherine & Rue Balmoral Montréal, QC H2X 2A1 Canada

About this event

Head out on a discovery of the major events that have shaped the urban fabric and spirit of the Quartier des Spectacles, from the Red Light era to its recent transformation into a vast outdoor theatre.

You will visit iconic cultural venues, its ambitious Luminous Pathway and new buildings. Tourists and Montrealers alike will appreciate this engaging walk through a sometimes little known area of Montreal.

For more infromations about the route or the modalities of the tour, go to the Quartier des spectacles website.

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Quartier des spectacles Montréal

Located in downtown Montreal, the Quartier des spectacles is the city’s cultural heart. Within its boundaries, you will find the highest concentration and the greatest diversity of cultural venues in North America.

All year round, day or night, Montrealers and visitors head to the Quartier in droves, captivated and intrigued by its eight vibrant public spaces and no less than 40 festivals. During their visit, they discover artistic luminous displays that highlight the Quartier’s effervescence and mirror the vitality of this unique destination. Not a single day goes by without some cultural activity taking place at one of its venues.

General information about Quartier des spectacles: 

Website: http://www.quartierdesspectacles.com/en/