Montreal's Ave. du Mont-Royal Will Transform Into A Huge Street Sale Fair All Weekend Long

It's finally back!

Staff Writer

Montrealers, street festivals are finally back! This weekend, avenue du Mont-Royal will transform into a giant street sale fair for the first time since the start of the pandemic.

All kinds of merchants will come out from their stores and set up for the city's longest open-air street sale.

The Société de développement de l'avenue du Mont-Royal says merchants will be offering bargain prices.

There will be a bunch of surprise performances and events, as well. These events won't be announced in advance to avoid crowd buildup but keep an eye open.

The street will be closed to vehicle traffic from boulevard Saint-Laurent to rue Fullum.

It begins on Thursday, August 26 at 11 a.m. and will continue until 6 p.m. on Sunday, August 29.

Get the details below.

Avenue du Mont-Royal Street Sale Fair

When: August 26 to 29, 2021

Where: avenue du Mont-Royal between boulevard Saint-Laurent and rue Fullum

Why You Need To Go: To experience Montreal's longest street fair.

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  • Teddy Elliot
  • Teddy Elliot was a Staff Writer for MTL Blog. He was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec and has a B.A. in Literature. Teddy has been a journalist for three years and was once an English teacher. His creative work has appeared in The Blasted Tree and Parenthetical Magazine. When he's not chasing scoops, Teddy can be found cheering on Aston Villa and listening to 80s power ballads. He was shortlisted for a Digital Publishing Award in 2021.

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