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First national historic park in Canada. One of the most prestigious city parks in the world. French Account:

The 1759 Battle of the Plains of Abraham was the defining confrontation between the French and British Empires in North America. Months later, in 1760, the two powers clashed again in the Battle of Sainte-Foy, where Des Braves Park now stands. This green heart of Québec city is a community focal point and welcome some 4 million visitors each year. This page is also available in French: https://www.facebook.com/plainesdabraham/

06/11/2026

🌸 THIS SATURDAY

Natura & Historia, an exhibition where nature, art, and history come together. 🌱✨

Featuring nearly 400 living plants, the exhibition invites you to discover sculptures and frescos created by six local artists in collaboration with the horticultural team of the Plains.

Outdoors, a flower-adorned walkway, sculptures and an architectural installation extend the experience into the park. 🌸🍃

👉 Learn more here: https://ow.ly/WKe750ZaBj3

06/10/2026

🌿 NATURA & HISTORIA

Starting June 13, experience a floral and artistic journey where artworks and botanical installations come together to tell the story of the park. 💚

Created by six local artists in collaboration with the horticultural team of the Plains, these works invite you to explore the evolution of the park from a new perspective.

📍 Plains of Abraham Museum
📅 Starting June 13

👉 Learn more: https://ow.ly/QH4z50ZaaBZ

06/01/2026

Discover Natura & Historia 🌿

Presented both indoors and outdoors, the new exhibition at the Plains of Abraham Museum immerses visitors in a rich botanical setting and evocative soundscape. 🍃🌾

Through a chronological journey, the exhibition traces the evolution of the site, from its original natural landscape to its transformation into one of Canada's largest urban parks.

📅 Starting June 13
🏛️ Plains of Abraham Museum

👉 Learn more: https://ow.ly/Yt0j50Z6m5t

05/29/2026

🌿 NATURA & HISTORIA

Earlier this week, Isabelle Lussier, Director of Educational Programs and Exhibitions, and artist Claire-Alexie Turcot presented one of the artworks that visitors will be able to admire on the Plains starting June 13 as part of the new Natura & Historia exhibition.

The team is looking forward to opening this new exhibition, which will be presented both inside the Museum and outdoors throughout the Plains. 🌞🌻

Get a sneak peek here 👉 https://ow.ly/gx3j50Z5HSn

📩 Stay up to date with the latest news by subscribing to our newsletter: https://ow.ly/1bFh50Ugb5S

05/26/2026

🌿 Looking back on the Greenhouses Open House 🌸

Last Sunday, nearly 1,000 people took advantage of the beautiful spring day to discover the Plains of Abraham greenhouses, meet the horticultural team, and learn more about the behind-the-scenes work that helps beautify the park. 🌷

Thank you for your interest and for joining us! 🌿

05/21/2026

🌱 Behind the Scenes of Horticultural Work ☀️

Behind the mosaics and flower beds of the park lies the tremendous work carried out by the Plains team before the arrival of the summer season. 🌷

📅 Come meet the horticultural team and discover the newly renovated greenhouses this Sunday: https://ow.ly/gA1T50Z2nn1

05/15/2026

📸 CALL FOR THE COMMUNITY / PLAINS PHOTOGRAPHS 🌿

You have until this Sunday, May 17, to submit your photos. 👇

05/14/2026

⚠️ Notice to drivers

🚘 This Friday, May 15, Gilmour Hill will be temporarily closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for cleaning operations.

Thank you for your understanding!

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835 Wilfrid-Laurier Avenue
Quebec, QC
G1R2L3

Telephone

+14186496157

Website

http://www.plainsofabraham.ca/

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