Discover the History
Of the City of Beaconsfield
Through the Following walking tours in the most picturesque areas of the city.
Summer 2012 Guided Tours Schedule
Date | Area | Time | Meeting point |
Language | |
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 | Thompson Point |
10:00 |
Thompson Point Entrance, across from 479 Lakeshore Road |
English | |
Saturday, July 14, 2012 | The Grove | 10:00 | 26 Lakeshore Road |
English | |
Saturday, July 28, 2012 | Beaurepaire Village |
10:00 | Christ Church, 455 Church Street |
English | |
Saturday, August 11, 2012 | The Grove | 10:00 | 26 Lakeshore Road |
French | |
Saturday, August 18, 2012 |
Briarwood and St. Edmund Churches |
13:00 |
Briarwood Church 70 Beaconsfield Blvd One block East of St. Charles |
Bilingual | |
Saturday, August 25, 2012 | Thompson Point |
10:00 |
Thompson Point Entrance, across from 479 Lakeshore Road |
French | |
Saturday, September 8, 2012 | Beaurepaire Village |
10:00 | Christ Church, 455 Church Street | French |
Thompson Point: First concession in Beaurepaire in 1678, history of Manoir Beaurepaire; stroll the point.
The Grove Area: Farmhouses, summer resort at the end of the 19th century; stroll the Lakeshore to Kirkwood Avenue.
Beaurepaire Village: Churches and schools through the years, commercial development from the beginning of the 20th century up to now; stroll Fieldfare Avenue to Beaconsfield Boulevard and the Village area.
Briarwood and St. Edmund's Churches: the bilingual visit starts from Briarwood at 13:00 for a church tour and then onward down the block to St. Edmund’s. An opportunity to learn more about Beaconsfield’s rich history.
These historical visits are offered free by the Société historique Beaurepaire-Beaconsfield Historical Society and last approximately 1h30.
No reservation required.
Be at the meeting point 10 minutes before time of departure.
Information: contact us