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The return of a great fall tradition
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Express your opinion at the citizens' workshops!
On October 19, 21 and 26
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Why do leaves change color in the autumn?
Blog by Simon Joly
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NOTE TO VISITORS
Beginning September 1, 2021, public health authorities are making
a vaccine passport mandatory for visitors 13 and over to
the Biodôme, the Biosphère, the Jardin botanique and the Planétarium Rio Tinto Alcan.
The Insectarium is currently closed.
Note that purchasing fixed-time tickets online is highly recommended.
Read about the health measures in place before visiting us.
