Weekends in Montreal are a special time when the city celebrates a job well done with some outdoor fun.
And even with everything going on, Montrealers know how to enjoy themselves. Check out 13 things to do this weekend for inspiration.
Before you get going, check our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and most of all, be respectful on your trip.
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Taste Some Filipino Treats
Address: Cuisine de Manille; 5781, avenue Victoria, Montreal, QC
Why You Need To Check It Out: Cuisine de Manille makes these halo-halo treats out of shaved ice with evaporated milk. They're perfect for a day of walking through Côte-des-Neiges.
Pick Up A Rainbow Latte
Where: Café Le VSL; 753, boul. Decarie, Saint-Laurent, Montreal QC
Why You Need To Check It Out: If the colourful halo-halo wasn't enough colour for you, then this rainbow latte will definitely do the trick.
Find All Of Montreal's Blooming Magnolia Trees Thanks To This Map
Where: Throughout Montreal
Why You Need To Check It Out: After this week's snowfall, we need to expose ourselves to the beauty of spring.
Bike Across The Saint Lawrence River
Where: Route verte bike path
Why You Need To Check It Out: The 14-kilometre bike path links Îles-des-Sœurs, Saint-Lambert and Parc Jean-Drapeau — and provides some great views along the way.
Discover All Of The Rainbow Spots In The City
Where: Throughout Montreal
Why You Need To Check It Out: Montreal isn't just colourful food-wise!
Grab A Bucket Of Fried Chicken
Where: Throughout Montreal
Why You Need To Check It Out: Nothing says the weather's getting warmer quite like a good ole bucket of fried chicken.
Get Some Takeout At Benny&Co.'s New Montreal Restaurant
Thierry du Bois_OSA ImagesWhere: 1175, boul. Robert-Bourassa
Why You Need To Check It Out: The rotisserie chain has opened the first of its new series of restaurants in downtown Montreal. It even has a bar for when indoor dining is allowed.
Check Out The Arsenal art contemporain Montréal
Where: 2020, rue William, Montreal, QC
Why You Need To Check It Out: As of the time of writing, there are still time slots available for some of the museum's expositions this weekend.
Walk An Urban Trail
Where: Parks throughout Montreal
Why You Need To Check It Out: Montreal Island has an abundance of expansive parks to explore. Go on a long walk and enjoy the season.
See Even More Flowers In The City
Where: Throughout Montreal
Why You Need To Check It Out: Our city is filled with beautiful flowers, and not just at the Botanical Garden.
Revamp Your Closet
Where: Throughout Montreal
Why You Need To Check It Out: Spring means it's time for some spring cleaning... which means there's lots of room to give your closet a fresh look.
Go On A Cheap Adventure
Price: Under $9
Where: Throughout Montreal
Why You Need To Check It Out: You totally don't have to break the bank to enjoy the best of the city.
Or Even Better, Explore It For Free
Price: Free
Where: Throughout Montreal
Why You Need To Check It Out: You had us at free!
