Starting at
$13.75/student
Duration
1 day, 2 activities
Period
September to mid-May
In partnership with
Starting at
$13.75/student
Duration
1 day, 2 activities
Period
September to mid-May
In partnership with
Morning
The Voyageur
At the Plains of Abraham Museum, travel back in time to the fur trade. Let our character tell you about the adventurous life of the voyageurs. Learn how to barter with First Nations and recognize animal tracks and furs. Sing the popular tunes of yesteryear, take a quiz on historical artefacts and learn more about life in New France.
Length: 2 hours
Afternoon
Barter: From the longhouse to the wigwam
This role-playing and trading activity held at the Huron-Wendat Museum allows students to portray members of the Huron-Wendat Nation and Algonquin Peoples in a trading activity. It gives fourth- and fifth-grade students the opportunity to revise their knowledge and acquire new insights into the way of life of 16th-century Iroquoian and Algonquin societies.
The activity includes a tour of the Huron-Wendat Museum and the national longhouse.
Length: 1:30
Accessories: theatrical animation, furs and period objects, immersive décor and interactive panel.
Accessibility
- The activities can easily be adapted for groups of people with diverse learning needs or disabilities.
- Both museums are accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Plan your visit
Reservation
- Up to 60 students at a time
- Ratio: 30 students/guide
- Lunch: At the Plains of Abraham Museum (guaranteed seating inside) or outside on the Plains
- Bus trip: 25 min.
Fees
- Price: $13.75/student
- A minimum rate applies.
- The prices don't include taxes.
- Free admission for six accompanying adults.
- Activity cancellation or schedule modification fees may apply. This policy will be sent to you in writing upon booking.
- Prices and details are subject to change.
Financial assistance
We are listed in the Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec’s Répertoire culture-éducation, under “Plaines d’Abraham.” The cultural activities offered by the organizations listed in this directory may be eligible for financial assistance from the Government of Québec.
Locations
Plains of Abraham Museum
Get thereHuron-wendat Museum
Get thereInformation
Submit your reservation request, and a team member will contact you as soon as possible to confirm your activity.
Phone: 418 648-5371 | Toll-Free: 1 855 648-5371
Email: reservation@ccbn-nbc.gc.ca
