Holidays at the Museum

From November 30, 2024 to January 5, 2025
The McCord Stewart Museum offers special programming around the return of the iconic Ogilvy's Christmas mechanical windows that have enchanted Montrealers for over 75 years.

Holidays at the museum

On Saturday, November 30, cozy up in your best pyjamas and join us for a series of free activities starting at 10 a.m.! Facepainting, readings of tales, workshops and other suprises await you!
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Ogilvy’s mechanical Christmas window displays

Indoors

Relive the magic of The Enchanted Village indoors

Free for ages 17 and under | In the Museum Theatre

Come inside the Museum to see The Enchanted Village and explore the displays through a captivating game of Seek and Find.
Voluntary donation recommended for adults.
Outdoors

Relive the magic of The Mill in the Forest outdoors

Free of charge at all times | On Sherbrooke Street

You are invited to (re)discover The Mill in the Forest, presented outside the Museum on Sherbrooke Street, at the corner of the Victoria pedestrian street and decorated for the occasion.

Fun and creative activities for the whole family

As of November 30, 2024

Seek and find

Take part in a captivating game of Seek and find with the whole family. Dive into the observation of Ogilvy's mechanical Christmas window displays and spot the adorable plush characters hiding inside.

Free exploration booklet available at the box office.

Enjoy holidays!

Holiday season at the Boutique

What better way to treat yourself or your loved ones than with high-quality products created by local artisans?

For the holiday season, the Boutique offers jewelry, decorative objects, home accessories, Indigenous creations, a vast selection of books and other gift ideas showcasing local talent, with something for every generation.

What's cooking in our archives!

Recipes for your holiday table

In this time of year, the Museum invites you to dive into its Archives collection to rediscover, with nearly 1,000 books and recipes –produced from the 18th to the 21st century, the tastes of yesteryear with recipes that will inspire your holiday menus
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Marc-André Champagne, Officer, Public Relations
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