The Magic of Lanterns - Jardin Botanique

The Magic of Lanterns features over 700 superb traditional Chinese lanterns every year! Entirely made of silk, these lanterns are designed in Montreal and handmade by craftsmen in Shanghai. Walk through the illuminated Chinese garden to discover this beautiful ancestral tradition. This year, admire ?The First Emperor?s Procession?, portraying the first Chinese Emperor, Qin Shi Huangdi, soldiers, horse-drawn chariots, sections of the Great Wall of China and many musical instruments from that time.
SEPTEMBER 9 TO OCTOBER 31, 2011
Telephone: 514 872-1400 http://www.montrealspaceforlife.ca
SCHEDULE
May 15 to September 8: daily, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. September 9 to October 31: daily, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. November 1 to May 14: Tuesday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed December 24 and 25, 2011.