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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…
Formula One: Grand Prix of Canada
Montreal's Gilles Villeneuve circuit hosts the Grand Prix of Canada.
Montreal International Jazz Festival
The Montreal International Jazz Festival is widely regarded as one of the world's finest and attracts an impressive array of performers to venues around the city. There are many free…
ATP Masters Series: Rogers Cup
The ATP Canadian Masters Series tournament, the Rogers Cup, takes place at the Uniprix Stadium in Montreal. Rafael Nadal was the 2008 champion.
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…
Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art
Part of downtown's Place des Arts complex, the Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art shows highlights from its collection of post-1939 works and temporary exhibitions of international artists.…
Although now surrounded by the neighbourhood of Pointe Saint-Charles, the fieldstone Maison Saint-Gabriel was a rustic setting for nuns to raise and educate marriageable orphans. Re-enactments…
An oasis in Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, the Montreal Biodôme recreates four varied ecosystems of the Americas. Look for monkeys in the tropical forest and penguins in the polar worlds. In between…
Valentine's Day celebrations are sensibly given five days during one of the biggest parties on the Montreal gay scene - Red Weekend. The highlight is the Red Party on Saturday night.
Montreal hosts the longest-established St Patrick's Parade in North America, which attracts crowds of around 600,000 to line the route. Forty different floats, 45 marching bands and over 4000…
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…
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…
The Festival Transamériques greets the summer in Montreal with theatre performances at venues throughout the city. It presents more than 20 original works from the Americas and Europe, in both…
Saint-Ambroise Montreal Fringe Festival
The Saint-Ambroise Montreal Fringe Festival is a celebration of creative energy featuring more than 80 theatre companies from North America and beyond. Shows take place in a number of indoor…
Montreal's First Peoples' Festival spotlights Aboriginal culture and traditions in the Americas through film. Screenings at venues throughout the city give priority to works made by native…
The downtown McCord Museum of Canadian History showcases the eclectic collections of 19th- and 20th-century benefactors. The thousands of costumes, domestic artefacts and historical…
Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History
Built on the site where the original colony was established in 1642 (Pointe-à-Callière), the modern Museum of Archaeology and History engages visitors in Old Montreal with a multimedia show…
Montreal Baroque Music Festival
The city vibrates to classical sounds during the Montreal Baroque Music Festival. Held throughout the old part of town, including at churches and museums, the event features concerts, master…
The music and extreme sports behemoth that is the Vans Warped Tour rolls into town, presenting leading punk and hardcore bands on ten stages, extreme sports demos, a Guitar Hero 2 Tent, Lucha…
Montreal International Dragon Boat Race Festival
Around 120 teams, both local and international, compete in the annual Montreal International Dragon Boat Race Festival, held at the Olympic Basin in the Parc Jean Drapeau.