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Chocolate Fair

20 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

Three days of chocolatey indulgence await visitors to Montreal's Chocolate Fair. The event at the Marché Bonsecours offers everything from basic concoctions to couture-inspired creations.…

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The Old Port, Montreal. Photo by Pierre St-Jacques, © Canadian Tourism Commission

Ça Roule - Montreal On Wheels

1 Mar - 30 Nov 2009 (annual)

The 2.5km Old Port promenade is best explored on two wheels. Ça Roule - Montreal On Wheels rents out bikes and rollerblades to take visitors past boats, bookstalls and parkland. Take a tour to…

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McCord Artesan Fair

Dec 2009 (annual)

Canadian artesans exhibit their work at the annual McCord Artesan Fair at Montreal's McCord Museum. Jewellery, ornaments, everyday objects or one-of-a-kind pieces, there's something for…

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Christmas in the Park

6 - 21 Dec 2009 (annual)

Brave the cold and join the revellers in Montreal's Parc Lahaie for a magical Christmas in the Park. Buy your Christmas tree, enjoy live music and street entertainers, and warm up by the…

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Quebec Arts and Crafts Fair (Salon des Métiers d'Art)

4 - 22 Dec 2009 (annual)

Held at Montreal's Exhibition Halls, the Quebec Arts and Crafts Fair showcases objects made by local artesans out of ceramics, wood, textiles, metal and more. Visitors can also catch live…

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Montreal High Lights Festival; Photo by Victor Diaz Lamich, courtesy of FrancoFolies de Montreal.

Montreal High Lights Festival

Feb - Mar 2010 (annual)

Food, music and art are the ingredients of the Montreal High Lights Festival, a showcase of the best the city has to offer. It's the perfect reminder to residents and visitors that winter is…

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Montreal Botanical Garden, Montreal. © Montréal Botanical Garden

Montreal Botanical Garden

2 Nov 2009 - 14 May 2010; not Mon (various dates)

Montreal Botanical Garden's 22,000 plant varieties spread across 748,668m² of diverse land in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. Relax at the Chinese Garden (the largest outside Asia) or the serene…

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Biosphère, Montreal. © Tourisme Montréal

Biosphère

1 Nov 2009 - 31 May 2010; not Mon (various dates)

Built as the US pavilion for Expo '67, the massive geodesic dome on Saint Helen's Island houses the Biosphère. Environmental issues, including global warming, are explored through multimedia…

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Pointe-à-Callière's Cultural Feast

May 2010 (annual)

Montreal is a city of many cultures and this Cultural Feast is where visitors get to sample them all. Sixty stands at the Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History showcase the celebrations…

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Montreal Botanical Garden, Montreal. © Montréal Botanical Garden

Montreal Botanical Garden

May - Oct 2010 (various dates)

Montreal Botanical Garden's 22,000 plant varieties spread across 748,668m² of diverse land in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. Relax at the Chinese Garden (the largest outside Asia) or the serene…

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Biosphère, Montreal. © Tourisme Montréal

Biosphère

Jun - Oct 2010 (various dates)

Built as the US pavilion for Expo '67, the massive geodesic dome on Saint Helen's Island houses the Biosphère. Environmental issues, including global warming, are explored through multimedia…

Arcadia Festival

Nov 2010 (annual)

If you're a video game enthusiast, head to the Uniprix Stadium for the Arcadia Festival. It features the most important video game developers, scores of games not yet available on the market…

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Chocolate Fair

Nov 2010 (annual)

Three days of chocolatey indulgence await visitors to Montreal's Chocolate Fair. The event at the Marché Bonsecours offers everything from basic concoctions to couture-inspired creations.…

45.505708
-73.552998
The Old Port, Montreal. Photo by Pierre St-Jacques, © Canadian Tourism Commission

Ça Roule - Montreal On Wheels

Mar - Nov 2010 (annual)

The 2.5km Old Port promenade is best explored on two wheels. Ça Roule - Montreal On Wheels rents out bikes and rollerblades to take visitors past boats, bookstalls and parkland. Take a tour to…

45.555842
-73.554476
Montreal Botanical Garden, Montreal. © Montréal Botanical Garden

Montreal Botanical Garden

Nov 2010 - May 2011; not Mon (various dates)

Montreal Botanical Garden's 22,000 plant varieties spread across 748,668m² of diverse land in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve. Relax at the Chinese Garden (the largest outside Asia) or the serene…

45.514404
-73.534131
Biosphère, Montreal. © Tourisme Montréal

Biosphère

Nov 2010 - May 2011; not Mon (various dates)

Built as the US pavilion for Expo '67, the massive geodesic dome on Saint Helen's Island houses the Biosphère. Environmental issues, including global warming, are explored through multimedia…

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Atwater Market, Montreal. Courtesy of Gestion des Marchés Publiques de Montréal

Markets of Montreal

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Montreal boasts some of the largest and finest markets in North America. A stroll through the Atwater, Jean Talon or Maisonneuve markets perfectly evokes the unique blend of French and New…

Old Montreal. © www.old.montreal.qc.ca, le photographe masqué Photo © www.old.montreal.qc.ca, le photographe masqué

Old Montreal

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Picturesque Old Montreal is squeezed in-between the skyscrapers of downtown and the mighty St Lawrence River. One of the city's must-sees, its cobble-stoned streets, horse-drawn carriages and…

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Barraca Rhumerie et Tapas, Montreal. Photo by Lionel Auguste

Barraca Rhumerie et Tapas

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The Barraca Rhumerie et Tapas bar is located in the heart of the trendy Plateau. It serves tapas and excellent rum drinks to a fashionable but unpretentious crowd. DJs play Latin-inflected…

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Milos

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Although Milos is north of downtown in the Greek Mile End, it still draws Hollywood stars and lesser mortals for its premium quality fish and seafood. The decor is simple and chic, evoking a…


Highlights

Montreal High Lights Festival

Montreal

Feb - Mar 2010 (annual)

Chocolate Fair

Marché Bonsecours

20 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

McCord Artesan Fair

McCord Museum

Dec 2009 (annual)