Montreal Events, Festivals and Attractions
Your guide to what's happening in Montreal. Find out about events such as museum exhibits, concerts, live shows, theater, dance, food and wine to festivals, street fairs, special events and much more.
Piknic Electronik: A Review
Great for electronic music fans, especially progressive house fans, Piknic Electronik is the dance event of Montreal summers, every Sunday in Parc Jean-Drapeau.
Great for electronic music fans, especially progressive house fans, Piknic Electronik is the dance event of Montreal summers, every Sunday in Parc Jean-Drapeau.
Outdoor Ballroom Dancing at Parc Jean-Drapeau: A Review
A surprisingly fun and free local activity, regardless of dance experience and age, read a review of the experience.
A surprisingly fun and free local activity, regardless of dance experience and age, read a review of the experience.
Free Ballroom Dancing in Montreal: 2008 Schedule
Find out when the Societe Jean-Drapeau offers free ballroom dancing lessons outdoors in the comfort of Parc Jean-Drapeau.
Find out when the Societe Jean-Drapeau offers free ballroom dancing lessons outdoors in the comfort of Parc Jean-Drapeau.
Montreal International Fireworks Competition
Your Guide to the the largest international fireworks competition, the 2008 International des Feux Loto-Quebec.
Your Guide to the the largest international fireworks competition, the 2008 International des Feux Loto-Quebec.
Montreal Jazz Festival
This city's largest festival/event/attraction of the year, the Montreal Jazz Festival attracts crowds in the seven digits. Read up on the Jazz Fest and find out why!
This city's largest festival/event/attraction of the year, the Montreal Jazz Festival attracts crowds in the seven digits. Read up on the Jazz Fest and find out why!
Montreal Jazz Festival: Free Shows
The Montreal International Jazz Festival offers hundreds of free outdoor shows every year and 2008 is no different. Come take a look at and listen to some of this year's top picks!
The Montreal International Jazz Festival offers hundreds of free outdoor shows every year and 2008 is no different. Come take a look at and listen to some of this year's top picks!
Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal
Grand Prix Weekend in Montreal is nuts. And noisy. And fun.
Grand Prix Weekend in Montreal is nuts. And noisy. And fun.
Grand Prix Weekend in Montreal
You don't need to go to the race to experience Grand Prix Weekend in Montreal and you don't need a lot of money either. Take a look at all these affordable (and mostly free) activities for starters.
You don't need to go to the race to experience Grand Prix Weekend in Montreal and you don't need a lot of money either. Take a look at all these affordable (and mostly free) activities for starters.
The Montreal Fashion and Design Festival
Find out more about the Montreal Fashion and Design Festival, an annual five-day event coinciding with the Grand Prix weekend.
Find out more about the Montreal Fashion and Design Festival, an annual five-day event coinciding with the Grand Prix weekend.
Festival Mondial de la Bière - Montreal Beer Fest
Find out more about Canada's largest beer festival, the Montreal Beer Fest or Mondial de la Bière.
Find out more about Canada's largest beer festival, the Montreal Beer Fest or Mondial de la Bière.
Montreal Museums Day
Free admission, free shuttle buses and free activities one day every May. Montreal Museums Day is a popular cultural event in the city, attracting roughly 100,000 visitors in one day across Montreal's network of art, history and science museums.
Free admission, free shuttle buses and free activities one day every May. Montreal Museums Day is a popular cultural event in the city, attracting roughly 100,000 visitors in one day across Montreal's network of art, history and science museums.
Montreal Museums Day in 2008
For anyone new to Montreal Museums Day, the following circuit is one of the six routes proposed in 2008: the Yellow Route.
For anyone new to Montreal Museums Day, the following circuit is one of the six routes proposed in 2008: the Yellow Route.
Montreal Chamber Music Festival
Your guide to the Montreal Chamber Music Festival, an intimate one-of-kind fest in Montreal, combining a classical series and jazz series.
Your guide to the Montreal Chamber Music Festival, an intimate one-of-kind fest in Montreal, combining a classical series and jazz series.
The Festival TransAmériques
Your guide to Montreal's only theater and dance festival, the Festival TransAmériques, showcasing international talent as well as homegrown performers, from the renowned to the emerging.
Your guide to Montreal's only theater and dance festival, the Festival TransAmériques, showcasing international talent as well as homegrown performers, from the renowned to the emerging.
Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival 2008
A day by day guide to the 2008 Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival. Read up on top events at the Blue Met, listed by day.
A day by day guide to the 2008 Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival. Read up on top events at the Blue Met, listed by day.
Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival
Your guide to the Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival. Read up on annual attractions and recurring events at the Blue Met.
Your guide to the Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival. Read up on annual attractions and recurring events at the Blue Met.
10 Free Things to Do in Montreal
Who said budgeting has to pinch? In a city packed with parks and festivals for every season and reason, Montreal is swelling with free events, attractions, and happenings. These 10 freebie activities should be a good reminder of how lucky we are to live right here, in Montreal!
Who said budgeting has to pinch? In a city packed with parks and festivals for every season and reason, Montreal is swelling with free events, attractions, and happenings. These 10 freebie activities should be a good reminder of how lucky we are to live right here, in Montreal!
Earth Day in Montreal
Celebrate Mother Nature and check out these Earth Day activities, including events at the Montreal Biosphere, the Redpath Museum, the Botanical Garden Treehouse and more.
Celebrate Mother Nature and check out these Earth Day activities, including events at the Montreal Biosphere, the Redpath Museum, the Botanical Garden Treehouse and more.
Month by Month Montreal Weather & Event Guide
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