{"id":5619,"date":"2026-06-09T16:59:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T20:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/?p=5619"},"modified":"2026-06-09T17:06:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T21:06:51","slug":"mount-royal-parks-150th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/mount-royal-parks-150th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Mount Royal Park\u2019s 150th Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To celebrate the anniversary of Mount Royal Park, a place dear to the hearts of Montrealers, the Mus\u00e9e des Hospitali\u00e8res is offering a range of themed activities throughout the summer and fall, in collaboration with<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Les Amis de la Montagn<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">e and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Art Public Montr\u00e9al<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Tours, hikes, historical tours, and lectures will provide an opportunity to explore the various aspects of Mount Royal\u2019s history, ranging from Frederick Law Olmsted\u2019s landscape design to the public artworks found on the mountain. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>[vc_row][vc_column]<a itemprop=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1slE6m5CGjsuaBqe0mPwF6KuA8s2DuBQ_\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"eltdf-btn eltdf-btn-medium eltdf-btn-outline-slit\"  >\n    <span class=\"eltdf-btn-text\">Summer Program<\/span>\n    <\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><b>Mont Royal\u2019s Public Art Guided Tour<\/b><\/p>\n<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This tour invites you to explore the many public artworks located on Mount Royal, from the base of the mountain to one of its peaks. In collaboration with <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Art Public Montr\u00e9al<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>June 5th, 1 to 4pm &#8211; FULL<\/li>\n<li>July 19th, 1 to 4pm &#8211; FULL<\/li>\n<li>August 8th, 9:30 to 12h30am<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Free Event (limited places)<\/p>\n<p>Reservation: 514-849-2919<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><b>150th Anniversary of Mount Royal Park | Hike: The Legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted: Exploring the Therapeutic Value of Mount Royal | June 13<\/b><\/p>\n<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did you know that Mount Royal Park was designed to improve the health of Montrealers? Discover the vision of its designer, Frederick Law Olmsted,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as well as the Monastery Garden of the Hospitali\u00e8res, a jewel and a part of the Mount Royal Heritage Site.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>June 13rd, 1 to 4pm<\/li>\n<li>July 9th, 1 to 4pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Price:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>17,85$ (Between 12 and 25 ; 65 and above)<\/li>\n<li>21$ (Regular)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tribute to Pierre Mercure : Guided tour of the works from the International Sculpture Symposium (1964)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As part of a tribute to composer Pierre Mercure, discover the works of the Sculpture Symposium (1964) through a musical performance, a screening of the film<i> La forme des choses<\/i> (Jacques Giraldeau, NFB, 1965), and a guided tour of the site. In<\/span>\u00a0collaboration avec Art Public Montr\u00e9al.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]August 22nd<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1pm et 3 pm : Concert and Screening (no reservation)<\/li>\n<li>1:30 pm et 3:30pm: Guided Tour (with reservation)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Free Event (limited places)<\/p>\n<p>Reservation : 514-849-2919[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Historical Tours of the Monastary Garden<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discover what lies behind the iconic stone walls of Plateau-Mont-Royal, as well as the history of the Hospitallers\u2019 garden. From its origins as an agricultural land in 1861 to its current status as an ornamental garden, and including the historic buildings of the H\u00f4tel-Dieu, this site is full of wonders. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;5px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/activites\/the-monastery-garden\/\">All<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/activites\/the-monastery-garden\/\"> Summ<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/activites\/the-monastery-garden\/\"><strong>er<\/strong><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[vc_row][vc_column]<a itemprop=\"url\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1slE6m5CGjsuaBqe0mPwF6KuA8s2DuBQ_\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"eltdf-btn eltdf-btn-medium eltdf-btn-outline-slit\"  >\n    <span class=\"eltdf-btn-text\">Summer Program<\/span>\n    <\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>This project is made possible thanks to financial support from the Government of Quebec and the City of Montreal under the Montreal Cultural Development Agreement.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Summer full of activites! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5557,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[129,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cultural-program","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5619"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5625,"href":"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5619\/revisions\/5625"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}