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July 1, 2009
Canada Day
Canada Day is also moving day in Quebec, a July 1st tradition since 1974. But if you're not knee-deep in boxes, then consider Wednesday's parade, free activities, concerts and cakes.
July 2 to July 5, 2009
Festival International Montréal en Arts
The Gay Village turns into one giant outdoor art exhibit.
July 3 to July 26, 2009
Montreal Just For Laughs Comedy Festival
Street art and human statues populating St. Denis are confirmed. Random men on stilts? I'm not sure, but the Just For Laughs' 27th edition promises yet more activities and surprises as well as a few film fest premieres, including Bobcat Goldthwaite's World's Greatest Dad.
July 4, 2009
Carifiesta
Quebec's Caribbean community is in full force at Montreal's brightest parade of the season held on René-Lévesque. Carifiesta is an upbeat delight for the whole family so be sure to catch it all, starting at 11 a.m.
July 4 and July 5, 2009
International Merengue Festival
Two days of merengue are scheduled at Parc Jean-Drapeau, with a spotlight on the Dominican Republic.
Through July 12, 2009
Montreal Jazz Festival
Don't miss the Montreal festival of the year. And don't forget to consult the 2009 list of recommended free shows at the Montreal Jazz Festival. Just click on each artist or band name for a video clip of their work.
Through July 19, 2009
OVO by Cirque du Soleil
If you can score tickets, go!
Through August 22, 2009
International Fireworks Competition
Ten weeks of the world's finest pyrotechnics compete. Watch last year's clips of the International Fireworks Competition
Through August 23, 2009
Free Outdoor Ballroom Dancing
Learn the basic steps of the waltz, cha cha, mambo and more free of charge in the outdoor comfort of Parc Jean-Drapeau. For everyone and anyone.
Through August 23, 2009
Plage Doré: Montreal's Urban Beach
Montreal's man made beach has its charms. Particularly when it's stinking hot.
Through August 30, 2009
Circus Arts Promenade
Drop by the Old Port's promenade and be on the lookout for stunts by Les 7 doigts de la main and La Loupiote.
Through August 30, 2009
Salsafolie
Sadly, Salsafolie lost access to its Old Port location but the show will go on! Salsafolie will be held indoors for the 2009 season, every Sunday, at Salon Illusion at 4119 St. Laurent, corner of Rachel. Beginners are extremely welcome. Just get there at 4:30 p.m. for a dance lesson, included in the $5 entrance fee.
Through September 6, 2009
Tango in the Park
Practice your tango outdoors at different outdoor locations in Montreal.
Through September 7, 2009
SAKA
Cirque du Soleil founder + horses = SAKA.
Through September 8, 2009
Montreal Gay Village Outdoor Events
From street theatre and Qi Gong sessions to free and fun events for the whole family, check out everything going on at the Gay Village, a car-free neighborhood all summer.
Through September 13, 2009
Montreal Street Sales
You'd be surprised how many sidewalk sales there are in Montreal. There's at least one every weekend!
Through October 4, 2009
Piknic Electronik
The ultimate nature/dance party for everyone of every age and every dress code, every spring and summer Sunday in Parc Jean-Drapeau. Only $10.
Through October 17, 2009
Train Escapades
The AMT proposes some interesting day trips outside of Montreal by train, from wine and cheese destinations to animal farm situations. In French.
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