Plan your visit

EXMURO makes art accessible in open-air public spaces with doors always wide open.
Whether you're an art lover, curious or simply in search of enriching experiences, come and discover our exhibitions, café and boutique in the EXMURO Public Area in the heart of Place Royale.

You can also marvel at the works of public art as you stroll through the city.

Public area

OUR LOCATION

EXMURO's Aire publique is a creative space open to all, located in Place Royale, in the heart of Quebec City's historic districts and just a few steps from the city's main tourist attractions. It's the ideal place to start your visit and extend it by browsing the public artworks scattered around the city. Keep your eyes peeled and give way to wonder as you stroll.

27, rue Notre-Dame Québec (QC) G1K 4E9

Our building is accessible to people with reduced mobility.

Opening hours

Public area

HIGH SEASON - JUNE 13 TO OCTOBER 13

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday - 10 h to 17 h
Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday - 10 h to 19 h

LOW SEASON - OCTOBER 14 TO JUNE 12

Monday and Tuesday - closed
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 11 h to 17 h
Saturday and Sunday - from 10 h to 17 h

Store and coffee

Monday and Tuesday - closed
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - from 11 h to 17 h
Saturday and Sunday - from 10 h to 17 h

Take advantage of your visit to the Aire publique to discover the souvenir store and enjoy a gourmet break at the on-site café.

How to get there

How to get there

Whether it's walking, cycling or taking the bus, EXMURO invites you to use active transportation to get to your destination.

Public transport

Line 1 and line 11 of the RTC, accessible from downtown, drop you off 3 minutes' walk from our public area

Bike

Bike racks are available opposite the Musée de la Civilisation and near La Traverse. A self-service bike station is available at La Traverse.

Parking

Pay parking is available nearby, opposite the Museum of Civilization.

Pricing

Free access

Whether at the Aire publique or under the stars, for EXMURO, access to art must remain unlimited. That's why we choose to offer free admission to all those who wish to discover our programming.

*Fees may apply for certain activities or special events.

Support Exmuro

MAKE A DONATION

If you'd also like to support the creation and dissemination of accessible, local and daring visual art in Quebec City and beyond, take action and support EXMURO by contributing to its projects. There are several ways to do so:

Donation Become a volunteer

Group tours

GROUP PRICES

EXMURO offers tailor-made tours for groups of 10 or more.

Adult - $9 per person
Students and community organizations - $7 per person

* Rates are in Canadian dollars and taxes are extra.
* An additional 10% will be charged for bookings outside opening hours.

Write to us to book your group tour

accueil@exmuro.com

Complete programming

Coffee

Get a taste of local creativity.

Located in the heart of Place Royale, EXMURO's Café de l'Aire publique offers a local, responsible food offering that extends the artistic experience.

Designed as a friendly space, this café showcases local talent with a tasty menu resulting from gourmet collaborations: signature coffees from Café Fantôme, La P’tite Chataigne cookies, artisanal bagels from Bügel, beers from La Barberie microbrewery, hot chocolate from Érico, and nutritious dishes from Ferme Simard.

Store

Unexpected finds and vivid memories.

In the Aire publique boutique, you'll find a careful selection of unusual products inspired by our exhibitions, local creations, typically Quebec gourmet treats, as well as a range of gift ideas and original souvenirs to prolong your visit to the beautiful capital.

Items to collect, give as gifts or treat yourself to, so you can keep a little piece of EXMURO with you, even after the shows are over.

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