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Montreal Events

Montreal 2012 events

February
17
Montreal Highlights Festival

A foodie fest on a grand scale, the Highlights Festival ('Montreal en Lumiere') takes place at approximately 50 of the city's top restaurants. An...

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May
01
Tour de l'Ile de Montréal

World's largest public bicycle race, part of the Montreal Bike Fest, around the island.

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June
01
Mutek

MUTEK is a digital arts and electronic music festival, featuring over 100 artists and professionals from 15 different countries for five days of...

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June
01
First Peoples' Festival

Film, art, music and dance celebrating native culture.

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June
01
Montreal Fringe Festival

Fringe theatre, with some comedy, music and dance.

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June
08
Beer Mundial

Global beer festival taking in over 500 of the finest beers.

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June
09
Francofolies

French speaking music festival with singers and songwriters from around the world.

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June
10
Montreal International Fireworks Competition

Every Saturday a fireworks display goes off at La Ronde.

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June
25
Montreal International Jazz Festival

The first Montreal International Jazz Festival was held in 1980 and attracted 12,000 people. Since then it has grown to become one of the biggest...

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July
01
Festival International Nuits d'Afrique

African music festival, place Emile-Gamelin and various venues.

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July
01
Divers/Cité

Montreal international gay and lesbian pride celebration.

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July
01
Black & Blue Festival

Gay benefit party and cultural week taking in 5 raves, hosted by some of the worlds biggesty DJs, attended by in excess of 70,000 revellers and...

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July
01
Just for Laughs Festival

For a rib-tickling, hilarious time of it, Montreal is the place to be over 10 days in midsummer. Daily helpings of mirth and laughter are doled...

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August
01
Montreal Festival of Fashion and Design

Celebrating international and local high-fashion and design.

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August
01
Tennis Masters Canada (Men)

The Rogers Cup Men's event and the Rogers Cup Women's event are each important legs of the ATP Masters Series. They rotate each year between the...

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Montreal 2013 events

January
22
La Fête des Neiges

Winter festival celebrating everything snow related. Held on three consective weekends in Parc Jean Drapeau, the event offers park trails, skating...

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