Here's What's Open & Closed Over The Easter Long Weekend In Montreal

Most things will stay open, thank goodness.

Montrealers hang out near Beaver Lake in the springtime.

Montrealers hang out near Beaver Lake in the springtime.

Staff Writer

Easter weekend is fun and all, what with mini eggs concoctions and egg hunts and mainly just eggs. But what if you have somewhere to be? Thankfully, this quick list of what's open and closed will guide you through the confusing timetables and annoying searches that characterize any holiday period. Most places will remain open throughout the weekend, but there are a few noteworthy exceptions that are good to keep in mind.

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    Willa Holt (they/she) was a Creator for MTL Blog. They have edited for Ricochet Media and The McGill Daily, with leadership experience at the Canadian University Press. They have an undergraduate degree in anthropology with a minor in French translation, and they are the proud owner of a trilingual cat named Ivy.

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