Old Montreal's Stunning Café In An Ornate Former Bank Is Hosting A Holiday Market This Weekend

It's probably Montreal's most ornate café.

The interior of Montreal's Crew Collective & Café.

The interior of Montreal's Crew Collective & Café.

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The Crew Collective & Café, the famous spot located in the ornate hall of a former bank in Old Montreal, is hosting a holiday market this weekend, from Friday, December 16, to Sunday, December 18.

The event will feature 20 local businesses and artisans: Club Castoff Vintage vintage clothing and accessories; painting studio Couleur Idéale; Esser clothing design studio; La Fée Mélisse natural wellness products; Fleuriste Monarque; In Good Hands massage therapy; vintage shop Lavalamping; L.L.Y Atelier jewelry; Mark's Hot Sauce; home decor brand Mayamorphosis; skincare company Ora; essential oil purveyor PALO; 400 pieds de champignons (mushrooms); Penny Royal Creations handmade wood products; Rebel chocolates; vinyl records shop Riks Disks; Studio NO ceramics; Soramek ceramics; leather goods maker Wearshop; and YHY Jewelry.

The interior of Montreal's Crew Collective & Caf\u00e9.The interior of Montreal's Crew Collective & Café.Courtesy of Crew Collective & Café

Organizers are also teasing a limited-time holiday menu including beef bourguignon, melted brie and millefeuille pastries.

The café will still be open for regular drink orders too, both sit-in and takeout. Its coworking spaces will be open during the market's run, as well.

The free-to-attend market will be on from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Get a summary of the details below.

Crew Collective & Café Holiday Market

A Crew Caf\u00e9 sign inside its building in Old Montreal.

A Crew Café sign inside its building in Old Montreal.

Courtesy of Crew Collective & Café

When: Friday, December 16, to Sunday, December 18, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Address: 360, rue Saint-Jacques, Montreal, QC

Details: A market in Montreal's most ornate café featuring 20 local vendors and a holiday menu.

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  • Thomas MacDonald
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    Thomas MacDonald was the Senior Editor of MTL Blog. He received a B.A. with honours from McGill University in 2018 and worked as a Writer and Associate Editor before entering his current role. He is proud to lead the MTL Blog team and to provide its readers with the information they need to make the most of their city.

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