A TRULY AMAZING SCHOOL TRIP!
The Eurêka! Festival will take place in May/June 2027, with more than 120 free activities in science, technology, art and environment!
SCHEDULE
9:30 a.m. to
3:30 p.m.
LOCATION
Parc Jean-Drapeau (Jean-Drapeau metro station)
AUDIENCE
3rd cycle of elementary school and 1st cycle of high school
REGISTRATION
Mandatory via an online form (opens in November 2026)
REGISTRATION 2027
Registration for 2027 will take place in October/November 2026. Stay tuned and send us an email if you want to make sure you receive the invitation!
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EURÊKA! IS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO:
- Meet people who are passionate about science and technology and ask all kinds of questions
- Handle and see real scientific equipment
- Take part in workshops, shows, activities and spectacular demonstrations
- Discover the extraordinary vitality of local science and research
- Give boys and girls from all walks of life a taste for careers in the STEM fields
- For 19 years running, the Eurêka! Festival has brought all of this to visitors — completely free!
TEACHERS’ F.A.Q
HOW DO WE GET THERE?
- By metro : yellow line – Jean-Drapeau station
- By school bus
- By bike : lots of bike and Bixi racks are available at the park
- By River Shuttle : The most pleasant way to get to the Festival! Connecting Montreal and Longueuil to Parc Jean-Drapeau, the river shuttle offers a scenic crossing with regular departures all day long-on foot or by bike
HOW MUCH TIME SHOULD WE PLAN FOR?
Stay as long as you like!
There is between 2 to 6 hours‘ worth of activities, it all depends on your availability.
WHAT ABOUT LUNCH?
Feel free to picnic on the festival grounds. In case of rain, a sheltered area will be available for several hundred children — registration is required via the form.
HOW MANY SUPERVISORS DO YOU RECOMMEND?
We recommend 1 accompanying adult for every 10 students.
WHAT WILL HAPPEN UPON OUR ARRIVAL AT THE FESTIVAL?
Each group will be greeted upon arrival by a Festival agent who will guide you.
IS THERE ANY OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION I SHOULD KNOW?
We will send you an information kit a few weeks prior to the Festival.
OVER 70,000 CAPTIVATED STUDENTS AND TEACHERS TO DATE!
SINCE 2007, THE EURÊKA! FESTIVAL HAS BUILT AN ENVIABLE REPUTATION AMONG EDUCATORS, BY OFFERING EXCEPTIONALLY RICH SCIENTIFIC CONTENT THROUGH AN INTERACTIVE APPROACH, WHICH ENCOURAGES HARD WORK AND PERSEVERANCE.
WHAT TEACHERS SAY ABOUT EURÊKA!
87%* of surveyed teachers enjoyed their visit
93% were impressed with the richness and diversity of the program
94% are convinced of Eurêka!’s discovery and learning benefits
93% have attended Eurêka! more than once with their class
*Survey conducted for the Eurêka! Festival by YMS
EURÊKA! PROJECTS FOR SCHOOL GROUPS
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