
Events | Calendar of Events
| Saturday, June 5 | Gardens Open for the Season Community Clean-up of the Mitis River Park 9 am Opening of the exhibition “D’émotions en paysage”, paintings by Andrée Lévesque |
| Saturday, June 19 |
Open House at the Mitis River Park and inauguration of the new observation tower |
| Sunday, June 20 |
Musical Brunch |
| Friday, June 25 |
Opening of the 11th edition of the International Garden Festival |
| Saturday, June 26 |
11th Edition of the International Garden Festival opens to the public Opening of the Mitis River Park and inauguration of the new exhibition Moving Giant the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence Ecosystem Showing of the documentary Le Naufrage du Bernier & Frères Mitis River Park |
| Sunday, June 27 |
Musical Brunch Jazz'n'Blue A quartet that marries jazz and blues, with a tint of Latino and Funk with a bluesy feel. Their repertoire appeals to listeners of all tastes. Estevan Lodge, from 10 am to 2 pm |
| Sunday, July 4 |
Musical Brunch Cylia Themens in duo Presented by MacDougall, MacDougall & MacTier Inc. Estevan Lodge, from 10 am to 2 pm Literary Tea with Neil Bissoondath - Bilingual In collaboration with the CLAC Music with Cylia Themens 3 pm |
| Sunday, July 11 |
Musical Brunch Lyne Croft at the piano A varied repertoire of music from classical to jazz Presented by the Caisse populaire Desjardins de Mont-Joli Estevan Lodge, from 10 am to 2 pm |
| Saturday, July 17 | Opening of the exhibition Elsie, paintings by Janis Gillan and Rosa Pavilanis |
| Sunday, July 18 |
Musical Brunch Flamenco and flowers « Feria flamenca » with Alexandre St-Pierre, guitar Presented by the Caisse populaire Desjardins de Mont-Joli Estevan Lodge, from 10 am to 2 pm Literary Tea with Edem Awumey In collaboration with the CLAC Music with Alexandre St-Pierre 3 pm |
| Thursday, July 22 | Opening of the exhibition Elsie Paintings by Janis Gillan and Rasa Pavilanis Estevan Lodge, 4 pm Ciné Jardin - La dernière fugue Adapted from the book Une belle mort by Gil Courtemanche Viewing of the film at 8 pm followed by a discussion with the author Presented by the Carrefour de la littérature, des arts et de la culture Visitor Centre at the entrance to the Gardens - 8pm |
| Sunday, July 25 |
Musical Brunch Cylia Themens in duo Estevan Lodge, from 10 am to 2 pm Hydro-Québec Day. Discover aspects of energy efficiency and The Right Tree in the Right Place. Quiz, contest and face-painting for children. From 11 am. Literary Tea with Gil Courtemanche In collaboration with the CLAC Music with Cylia Themens 3 pm |
| Friday, July 30 | Lecture : Le système de reproduction des hémérocalles With Jean Rocheleau Estevan Lodge, 2 pm |
| Saturday, July 31 | Lecture Mike Hammill - Chercheur, Pêche et Océans Canada Seals in the St. Lawrence: From diving to harvesting 3 pm - Mitis River Park |
| Sunday, August 1 |
Musical Brunch Miodrag Zerdoner Guitarist - concert artist Presented by MacDougall, MacDougall & MacTier Inc. Estevan Lodge, from 10 am to 2 pm Literary Tea with Chrystine Brouillet In collaboration with the CLAC Music with Miodrag Zerdoner 3 pm |
| Friday, August 6 | Lecture: Le système de reproduction des hémérocalles With Jean Rocheleau Estevan Lodge, 2 pm |
| Saturday, August 7 | Lecture: Yvonnick La Clainche - Professor, Institut des Sciences de la Mer de Rimouski Changements climatiques et environnementaux sur le Saint-Laurent 2 pm - Mitis River Park |
| Sunday, August 8 |
Musical Brunch Pierre-Yves and Sylvie Courtis Works by some of the great composers from the past to the present day. Presented by MacDougall, MacDougall & MacTier Inc. Estevan Lodge, from 10 am to 2 pm Literary Tea with Sarah Hampson (In English) In collaboration with the CLAC 3 pm |
| Thursday, August 12 |
Perseid Meteor Shower evening with the Club de l'Astronomie de Rimouski and story-telling with Pierre Dufort 5$ per person 8 pm - Mitis River Park |
| Friday, August 13 |
Lecture : Le système de reproduction des hémérocalles With Jean Rocheleau Estevan Lodge, 2 pm Mushroom Dinner by Chef Pierre-Olivier Ferry Reservation: 418 775-2222 x 228 $40 per person Estevan Lodge - 6 pm |
| Saturday, August 14 | Lecture: Lise Parent - Professor at the TÉLUQ Le sabotage hormonal 2 pm - Mitis River Park |
| Sunday, August 15 |
Musical Brunch Helena Urfer-Allan Helena Urfer-Allan (jazz singer) with Martin Roussel (piano) - Jazz Duo. Presented by MacDougall, MacDougall & MacTier Inc. Estevan Lodge, from 10 am to 2 pm |
| Sunday, August 22 |
Musical Brunch Jazz'n'Blue A quartet that marries jazz and blues, with a tint of Latino and Funk with a bluesy feel. Their repertoire appeals to listeners of all tastes. Estevan Lodge, from 10 am to 2 pm |
| Sunday, August 29 |
Musical Brunch Gilles Blais and Eddy Métivier Saxophone and Guitar Duo performing classics of Jazz Estevan Lodge, from 10 am to 2 pm |
| Sunday, Sept. 5 |
Musical Brunch Pauline Solomon Quintette Part of the Festi Jazz international de Rimouski Presented by the Fédération des caisses Desjardins E, stevan Lodgefrom 10 am to 2 pm |
| Saturday, Sept. 11 |
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| Sunday, Sept. 12 | Literary Tea with Normand Cazelais In collaboration with the CLAC 3 pm |
| Saturday, Sept. 18 |
Community Clean-Up as part of the TD Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup |
| Sunday, Sept. 26 |
Literary Tea with Paul-Chanel Malenfant |
| Sunday, October 3 |
Gardens close for the season |