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A festive summer on the Grand Quay!

MONTREAL, June 11, 2024 /CNW/ – The Port of Montreal’s Grand Quay is ready to welcome the public in style all summer long! Nightly fireworks, the Port in the City container, extended opening hours at the Port Center and the Port of Montreal Tower, tourist packages… See you at Grand Quay this summer!


Logo of the Port of Montreal (CNW Group/Port de Montréal)

Longer opening hours

By June 22 to September 2the port of Montreal’s Grand Quay extends its opening hours:

Nighttime fireworks

Commencement Square, with its waterfront lawn, Adirondack chairs and official event music over speakers, will be the ideal place to watch
https://www.sixflags.com/larondeen/events/linternational-des-feux

The 38th edition of the event will take place from June 27 to August 1:

Thursday June 27: Tribute to Boy & Girl Bands

Thursday, July 4: Japan

Sunday July 7: Italy

Thursday, July 11: Austria

Sunday July 14th: Mexico

Saturday July 20: Canada

Saturday July 27: France

Thursday August 1: Tribute to Coldplay

Tower + AML Cruise Packages

You can enjoy exclusive discounts when you combine your visit to the Port of Montreal Tower with a ticket for an AML river cruise. These 90-minute cruises offer a guided tour of Montreal of the river.

How does it work?

  • Purchase your package online by selecting the AML Cruise + Port of Montreal Tower package or at the Port of Montreal Tower ticket office (200 De la Commune St. West).
  • Tickets are checked directly at the entrances to AML Cruises and Port of Montreal Tower.

This activity is valid until mid-November 2024.

Have fun!

Flagship events

The Grand Quay is hosting some big events this summer!

Highlights:

Harbor in the city

By June 22 to September 2From 2015, the Port in the City container has welcomed visitors every day afternoon to 5 p.m in the port of Montreal’s Great Quay. It is located on Main Alley, near the AML Cruises ticket office. Visitors can play a logistics-themed game, learn about port activities, enjoy great treats, and enter a contest to win a cruise!

Food supply

There is also a container with poke bowls, pizzas and cookies near the AML Cruises ticket office. It will be open mainly Friday through Sunday, from 11:30 am to 7:00 pmand every day during Quebecers construction holiday of two weeks from July 21 to August 3, 2024.

Full details available on our website

About the harbour Montreal

Operated by the Montreal Port Authority (MPA), the port of Montreal is the largest container port of Eastern Canada and a diversified transshipment center that handles all types of goods: containerized and non-containerized cargo, liquid bulk and dry bulk. The only container port in Quebec, it is a destination port served by the largest shipping companies in the world. It is also an intermodal hub with a unique range of services North Americawith its own railway network directly connected to the quay Canadas two national railway networks. The MPA also operates a cruise terminal and a port center.

The MPA takes into account economic, social and environmental components in its business initiatives. This commitment is determined by a sustainable development policy whose guiding principles are focused on involvement, cooperation and responsibility. Port activity Canada supports approximately 590,000 jobs and generates $93.5 billion in economic activity.

SOURCE Port de Montreal

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