Activities

2012 Holiday fun!

November 23, 2012

Everyone’s on Christmas mode and it’s time to enjoy concerts, exhibitions and other types of fun-filled events. Here are some of the best Christmas-themed activities offered this season!

Place des arts

The Nutcracker

December 13-30, 2012 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
5 years +

Les Grands Ballets Canadiens once again presents this holiday classic. Introduce your kids to little Clara’s phantasmagorical world and allow yourself to see it again for the first time...

Between $ 28 and $ 113

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