The city of Montreal is always packed with events, especially in the summer. There's literally never a dull moment here, even if we might want there to be sometimes.
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It's so amazing that we live in a city that is constantly throwing events, festivals, parties, street sales and so much more! There's honestly no excuse to be bored in this city ever.
This weekend is especially jam packed with events and with it being the last weekend of August, you've got to get out there and make the most of it while you can!
Events On Friday 🥂 🌷
Events On Sunday 🌴 🍦
For Events On Thursday, Click "NEXT"
Thursday, August 24th:
1. Have A Fun Day At MUTEK Festival
Time: 5pm-11pm
What: The electronic and digital arts festival, MUTEK has been hosting events all over the city this week and tonight, will be presenting Inter_Connect Mexico.
Price: $27
2. Have A Fun Day And Watch No Country For Old Men Screening In The Park
Time: 9pm-11pm
What: For the Cinema Urbain A La Belle Etoile event taking place this summer, the movie "No Country For Old Men" will be screening in Place de la Paix.
Price: Free!
3. Have A Fun Day At Kendrick Lamar
Time: 7:30pm
What: Kendrick Lamar will be performing live at the Bell Centre tonight for his DAMN tour! Definitely something you don't want to miss if you're a huge Kendrick fan.
Price: $62.50
4. Have A Fun Day At The Mont-Royal Street Sale
Time: Thursday, August 24th-27th starting @ 11am
What: Mont-Royal Avenue will completely close off to cars making the street free to roam by pedestrians. Stores will put out stands onto the street, food trucks will be present, and so much more all weekend long!
Price: free!
5. Have A Fun Day At The Street Sale On Promenade Wellington
Time: August 24th-27th @ 12pm-5pm
What: Promenade Wellington will be closed off to cars for a super fun street sale all weekend long! There will be fun games, booths out on the street, food stands and more!
Price: Free!
6. Have A Fun Day At Les Midis Locaux de la Plaza
Time: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
What: Plaza St-Hubert restaurants will offer everyone lunch for just $5! Amazing restaurants like Ramen Plaza, Z Bistro, Habibi Palace and more will all be involved!
Price: $5 per plate of food!
7. Have A Fun Day At Funk Connection Au Pied Du Courant
Time: 5pm - 11pm
What: Visit the Village Au Pied du Courant for a fun night of live music, snacks, drinks and chilling on the beach!
Price: Free entry!
8. Have A Fun Day At The Rock N' Roll Festival
Time: 5 pm
What: Enjoy a night of good BBQ eats, all the beer you want, and rock n' roll music all night long. They'll have specials on drinks and food. This event will be taking place at Clebard bar!
Price: Free admission!
For Events On Friday, Click "NEXT"
Friday, August 25th:
1. Have A Fun Day And Watch Donnie Darko In The Park
Time: 11:30 pm
What: For Minuit Au Parc you can watch a screening of "Donnie Darko" in Milton Park.
Price: $12.50
2. Have A Fun Day At La Grande Tourne
Time: August 25th-27th
What: To celebrate Montreal's 375th birthday, there will be a huge event in Jarry Park this weekend. There will be live music, circus events, food and so much more!
Price: Free entry!
3. Have A Fun Day At The Free Live DJ Event
via @quartierdesspectacles_mtl
Time: 5pm - 9pm
What: In collaboration with Montreal Mode & Fashion Design, there will be a huge free event with a live DJ, dancing, and partying all night long!
Price: Free entry.
4. Have A Fun Day And Watch Harry Potter In The Park
Time: 6pm - 9pm
What: For Cinema A La Belle Etoile watch Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in Centropolis the outdoor complex!
Price: Free admission!
5. Have A Fun Day At NomadFest Right Downtown
Time: Thursday, August 24th-Sunday, August 27th
What: A huge rodeo festival will be taking place all weekend long in the Old Port! Explore the huge Western Village, watch bull riding, horse back riding, food trucks, live country music and sooo much more!
Price: $10 for entry.
6. Have A Fun Day At Soire Anomolie au Pied Du Courant
Time: 5-11:59pm
What: To celebrate the last Friday of August, Village Au Pied Du Courant is presenting some special music guests coming all the way from Paris to perform! Enjoy amazing music, snacks, drinks and awesome places to chill with your friends.
For Events On Saturday, Click "NEXT"
Saturday, August 26th:
1. Have A Fun Day At The Mile X Night Market
Time: 2pm - 11pm
What: This Saturday will be the last Mile X Night Market of the summer! There will be street food, craftsmen market and DJs all held right near Alexanderplatz Bar.
Price: Free admission!
2. Have A Fun Day At The Dog Fest Montreal
Time: August 26th and 27th @ 10 am-6 pm
What: Montreal loves to celebrate their dogs! This amazing festival is open to dog owners and dog lovers alike to celebrate our furry friends. This event is taking place at the Lachine Canal all weekend with tons of fun dog and human friendly events.
Price: $10
3. Have A Fun Day At Yoga In The Park
Time: 11 am-12:30 pm
What: Find your center at this relaxing yoga class in the middle of Jeanne-Mance Park. The class will take place right beside the Soccer Field in the park!
Price: Free!
4. Have A Fun Day At The Eco-Friendly Street Market
Time: August 26th and 27th @ 10 am-5 pm
What: This massive street market holding over 70 vendors will take place on Ile-Saint Bernard in Chateauguay. There will be food, baked goods, jewelry, glass makers, live musical performances and much more!
Price: Free entry!
5. Have A Fun Day At The All-Asian Night Market
Time: August 25th and 26th @ 5pm
What: The first all-Asian food night market will be held this Friday and Saturday at Village Au Pied Du Courant! Eat the most authentic Asian street food while enjoying live music all night long!
Price: Free entry, food between $3-$8.
6. Have A Fun Day At The White Party
Time: August 26th and 27th
What: Enjoy a huge party where everyone wears white! The party will have a swimming pool, a disco, spa, sauna, a huge buffet and more! This event will take place at Between Us 2.
Price: Free - $40
For Events On Sunday, Click "NEXT"
Sunday, August 27th:
1. Have A Fun Day And Go To A Museum For Free
Time: All day long.
What: Every last Sunday of the month the museums in Montreal are completely free! It's the best time to explore the museums you've never had the chance to explore because of the prices.
Price: Completely free!
2. Have A Fun Weekend And Take BIXI Bike Ride
Time: All day long!
What: You can get free BIXI bikes on Sundays this August, so grab a bike and get on the road! Bike to all the free museums and make a fun day of it.
Price: Completely free!
3. Have A Fun Weekend And Go To The Puppet Festival
via @festival_marionnette_saguenay
Time: August 26th and 27th
What: The Festival Marionettes Plain La Rue will be taking place at the Promenade Wellington this weekend! Watch some fun live performances by 20 Quebec marionette companies!
Price: Free!
4. Have A Fun Day And The Randolph Playground
Time: 2 pm-9 pm
What: The animators at Randolph Animation will be installing fun games at Jardins Gamelin this Sunday! There will also be quizzes and other fun events all day long.
