Event
Eurêka! Festival: The Big Science Celebration
Espace pour la vie / Mélanie Dusseault
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Espace pour la vie invites families to experience the Biosphère in a festive atmosphere during the Eurêka! Festival at Parc Jean-Drapeau. Enjoy free access to the exhibitions and take part in a wide range of activities, including science workshops and interactive shows.
Three days of science activities!
In 2026, the Eurêka! Festival celebrates Science in Motion—the momentum that drives athletes and scientists alike to push their limits. From the lab to the playing field, science and sport together help push the boundaries of what’s possible.
In addition to free admission to the Biosphère, with family-friendly exhibitions and activities, the Eurêka! Festival offers free of charge:
- Some 100 activities to better understand science
- Dozens of talks and interactive shows
- Over 50 hands-on workshops to create and experiment
- Outdoor performances, entertainment, challenges and surprising demos
Discover the full program on the Eurêka! Festival website
Biosphère opening hours :
Friday : 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Sunday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Services offered at the Biosphère
Families and people with disabilities or specific needs have access to a range of services during their visit to the Biosphère. Explore the services available, from wheelchair loans to changing rooms and lockers, along with other solutions designed to make your visit easier.
Please note that the elevator is temporarily out of service.
View services
- Wheelchair loans
- Pre-visit planning guide and sensory kit
- Gift shop
- Stroller loan
- Changing tables and nursing rooms
- Lockers
