Tam-Tams, Montreal

Name: Tam-Tams
Address: 4200 Avenue Du Parc, Montreal, Canada

#244 among attractions in Montreal

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Facts and practical information

The Tam-Tams is the informal name of a weekly free festival around the George-Étienne Cartier Monument in Mount Royal Park in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Its name imitates the sound of drums and refers to the drum circles that form the focal points of the gathering. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 256 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°30'51"N, 73°35'7"W

Address

4200 Avenue Du ParcVille-Marie DistrictMontreal Canada

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Day trips

Tam-Tams – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Royal, Percival Molson Memorial Stadium, MAI, Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal.

0.5 miSW
Mountain with a lookout and all-year park
Mount Royal, Montreal
12 min walk • Mount Royal, a natural landmark in the heart of Montreal, Canada, is not just any hill—it's a dormant volcano that has shaped the city's landscape and history. Rising 233 meters above the metropolis, this mountain provides a verdant oasis amid the urban sprawl and is...
~1870 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Percival Molson Memorial Stadium, Montreal
10 min walk • Percival Molson Memorial Stadium is a historic and vibrant sports venue situated in the heart of Montreal, Canada. Nestled at the base of Mount Royal with a seating capacity of over 20,000, this stadium has been a cornerstone of Canadian sports since its opening in...
0.5 miE
Museum, Art gallery
MAI, Montreal
13 min walk • Montréal, arts interculturels is a multidisciplinary cultural organization of Montreal created in 1999. It is located on Jeanne-Mance Street. It opened in 1999, and exhibits contemporary art, dance, music, theatre, painting, sculpture, and video. The mission of MAI is to facilitate and initiate intercultural relations.
0.7 miE
Museum, Military museum
Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, Montreal
18 min walk • Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Army.
~1700 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
La Centrale, Montreal
9 min walk • La Centrale galerie Powerhouse is an artist-run space in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, founded in 1973. For decades, it was known as the city's only feminist art gallery.
0.4 miS
Giant steel crucifix on a mountaintop
Mount Royal Cross, Montreal
11 min walk • The Mount Royal Cross is a monument on top of Mount Royal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It stands at the northeastern peak of the mountain and overlooks the eastern part of the island.
~540 ftNE
Park
Parc Jeanne-Mance, Montreal
3 min walk • Jeanne Mance Park, formerly known as Fletcher's Field, is an urban park in the Plateau Mont-Royal borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
0.4 miE
Monuments and statues
Jeanne Mance Monument, Montreal
11 min walk • The Jeanne Mance Monument is a memorial in Montreal.
0.6 miNW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Casa del Popolo, Montreal
16 min walk • Casa del Popolo is a bar, bistro, and music venue in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on Saint Laurent Boulevard in the borough of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal. Its name is Italian for "House of the People".
0.7 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Saint-Viateur d'Outremont Church, Montreal
18 min walk • St-Viateur d'Outremont Church is a Roman Catholic church in the borough of Outremont in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Its address is 183 Bloomfield Avenue, at the corner of Laurier Avenue West.
~30 ftE
Statue of statesman and drum circle site
Monument à George-Étienne Cartier, Montreal
1 min walk • The Sir George-Étienne Cartier Monument is a monument in Montreal, Quebec, in the Mount Royal Park to George-Étienne Cartier by sculptor George William Hill. The monument, which is topped by a winged Goddess of Liberty, was inaugurated on September 6, 1919 in the heart of Fletcher's Field west side.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tam-Tams?

Nearby attractions include Monument à George-Étienne Cartier, Montreal (1 min walk), Théâtre du Rideau Vert, Montreal (1 min walk), Parc Jeanne-Mance, Montreal (3 min walk), Museum of Jewish Montreal, Montreal (9 min walk).

How to get to Tam-Tams by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tam-Tams:

Bus

Monument Sir-George-Étienne-Cartier • Lines: 129-N, 129-S, 80-N, 80-S (2 min walk)
Saint-Urbain / Rachel • Lines: 29-O, 55-S (6 min walk)

Metro

Mont-Royal • Lines: 2 (20 min walk)
Sherbrooke • Lines: 2 (23 min walk)

Train

Montreal Central Station (34 min walk)