25 Free Things You Can Do During Montreal’s Italian Week 2016
Food, Ferraris, food, and more food.

Italian week is coming back strong this year and you know what that means: food, music art and lots of talking with your hands.
But in all seriousness, Italian culture is the stuff dreams are made of. So if you want to experience a little taste of Italy without having to fly halfway across the world, Montreal’s got you covered.
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From August 5th to the 14th, Little Italy will be celebrating Italian week. You can expect outdoor operas, super cars, fashion shows, movie screenings, cooking competitions, and of course, food, food, and more food.
Most of the activities will be free so don’t miss out.
Opera - Tosca
August 14th, 2016 at 9:00PM
Mastro & San Daniele Stage
Beaver Tail Eating Contest
August 14th, 2016 at 2:00PM
Shamrock Stage
Moda Sotto le Stelle (Fashion Show)
August 13th, 2016 at 9:30PM
Mastro & San Daniele Stage
Marco Calliari (Concert)
August 12 at 9:30PM
Mastro & San Daniele Stage
Fiat 500 car exposition
August 5th, 6th, 7th, 12th, 13th and 14th at 5:00PM - 8:00PM
'Le Boulevard' Shopping Center
Cuisine Opera
Saturday, August 6th at 1:00PM - 4:00PM
'Le Boulevard' Shopping Center
Italian apéro and Italian product tasting
Friday, August 12 at 5:00PM - 8:00PM
'Le Boulevard' Shopping Center
Parade & Show
August 12, 2016 5:00PM
Little Italy
Pizza, Panini and Gelato
August 13 at 5:00PM
Maria-Auxiliatrice Church (Riviére-des-Prairies)
Fireworks
August 14 at 10:30PM
A. Cipriani Parc
And there are plenty more activities happening around Montreal:
- Parc Georges St-Pierre/Oxford (NDG)
- Parc Delorme (Saint-Léonard)
- Parc Ouellette (Lasalle)
- Parc Wilfrid-Bastien (Saint-Léonard)