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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
The « Anciennes troupes militaires de Montréal » (ATMM) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to develop, promote and spread knowledge related to the heritage of military troops who participated in the development of Canada’s and Quebec’s society and culture.
FUTURE EVENTS
Summer activities 2024
Historical demonstrations of musket firing and highland music :
Dates : between the 29th of June and the 30th of August 2024
(Note that on July 21st, August 2th, 4th, 24th and 25th the interprets will not be in the Old Port of Montreal, and on the 23rd and 30th the 2:30 PM show will not be held. Canceled in case of rain)
From Wednesday to Sunday at 11 AM near the Pond du Parc linéaire de la Commune (between the Great Pier and King Edwards Pier)
From Wednesday to Sunday at 2:30 PM at the Place Royale
From Saturday to Sunday at 2:30 PM near the Pond du Parc linéaire de la Commune (between the Great Pier and King Edwards Pier)
The interpreters are also at the Musée du Château Ramezay on these same days between 10 AM and 4 PM!
2023
Historical demonstrations
Historical demonstrations of musket firing and highland music :
Dates : between the 29th of June and the 30th of August 2024
(Note that on July 21st, August 2th, 4th, 24th and 25th the interprets will not be in the Old Port of Montreal, and on the 23rd and 30th the 2:30 PM show will not be held. Canceled in case of rain)
From Wednesday to Sunday at 11 AM near the Pond du Parc linéaire de la Commune (between the Great Pier and King Edwards Pier)
From Wednesday to Sunday at 2:30 PM at the Place Royale
From Saturday to Sunday at 2:30 PM near the Pond du Parc linéaire de la Commune (between the Great Pier and King Edwards Pier)
Château Ramezay Museum
Animations and educational games at the Château Ramezay Museum.
Dates : between the 24nd of June and the 1st of September 2023
(Note that on August 4th, 6th, 26th and 27th the interprets will not be there)
From Wednesday to Sunday between 10 AM and 5 PM
Fêtes patrimoniales de l’Acadie
Our historical interpreters will be present at the Acadian Heritage Festival in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu! Come learn more about the daily life of the military!
Dates: Saturday July 20, between 10 AM and 5 PM
and Sunday July 21, between 10 AM and 4 PM
Place : Presbytère de l’Acadie
1450 Chemin du Clocher
St-Jean-sur-Richelieu (secteur de l’Acadie)
J2Y 1A4
Verdun historical festival
Our historical interpreters will be present at the Verdun Historical Festival! Come learn more about the daily life of the military!
Dates: Sunday July 28, between 11 AM and 4 PM
Place : Terrain du presbytère de l’église Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs, coin rue Wellington et rue Galt, à Verdun
Maxville/Glengarry Highland Games
The 78th Fraser’s Highlanders participates again at the Maxville/Glengarry Highland Games. The will be doing two musket demonstrations.
Date : 4th of August 2023
Montreal Highland Games
Come see the 78th Fraser’s Highlanders fire a cannon at the Montreal Highland Games! Come meet history with our educational games!
Date : 6th of August 2023
18th Century Public Market
Come meet history head on! Comme experience the 18th Century Public Market! Come see the Compagnie franche de la Marine do musket drill and present our educational games.
Dates : 26th and 27th of August 2023 between 10 AM and 6 PM
More details to come
1804 : l’événement
Come for free historical activities on the 2nd and 3rd of September! A nice way to conclude the summer festivities with you family at the Île-des-Moulins.
Dates : 2nd and 3rd of September from 12 AM to 5 PM.
Musket demonstrations only on the 3rd of September
More details to come