O que acontece em Montreal, Canadá, ao longo do ano

Lotação máxima — Christmas Day closures, Winter / Christmas break em Canadá

• Festival

  Igloofest

  14 Jan – 8 Fev · normalmenteFestival de música

  Outdoor electronic music in the Old Port across three or four January weekends, in the coldest weeks of the North American calendar. The one-piece snowsuit contest is not ironic. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Christmas Day closures (24 Dez – 1 Jan)

Tranquilo — um dos piores meses em clima

• Festival

  Montreal en Lumiere

  18 Fev – 10 Mar · normalmenteGrande festival

  A fortnight of guest chefs, concerts and installations downtown at the end of February, closing with an all-night Nuit Blanche when the metro runs until dawn. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Igloofest (14 Jan – 8 Fev (normalmente))

Movimentado — March break / semaine de relâche em Canadá

• Temporada

  Sugar shack season

  1 Mar – 15 Abr · normalmenteColheita

  The sap runs when nights freeze and days thaw, so the cabanes a sucre outside the city open for roughly six weeks in March and April. Weekend tables are booked well ahead.

Ainda em andamento: Montreal en Lumiere (18 Fev – 10 Mar (normalmente))

Meia-estação — um mês comum

Nada novo começa em abril.

Ainda em andamento: Sugar shack season (1 Mar – 15 Abr (normalmente))

Movimentado — Canadian Grand Prix

• Festival

  Canadian Grand Prix

  20 Mai – 15 Jun · normalmenteFim de semana de automobilismoLotadoReserve cedo

  Formula One on the island circuit over a weekend in late May or early June, and the loudest weekend of the Montreal year. Crescent Street closes and the hotels reprice for a week. Fonte ↗

Lotação máxima — Canadian Grand Prix, Festival International de Jazz

• Festival

  Festival International de Jazz

  24 Jun – 6 Jul · normalmenteFestival de músicaLotado

  Ten days at the Quartier des Spectacles at the turn of June into July, with most of the outdoor stages free. It is the largest jazz festival there is and the downtown streets close for it. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Canadian Grand Prix (20 Mai – 15 Jun (normalmente))

Lotação máxima — Festival International de Jazz, Canada Day

• Regra

  Moving Day

  1 JulFechamentos

  Most Quebec leases end on 1 July, so the whole province moves house on one day. Streets in the Plateau are impassable, every van is booked, and half the city is carrying a sofa. Fonte ↗

• Feriado

  Canada Day

  1 JulFeriado nacionalFechamentosLotado

  1 July is a statutory holiday across the country, moved to 2 July when it falls on a Sunday. Banks, government offices and many shops close, towns put on daytime concerts and parades with fireworks after dark, and hotels and ferries fill when it makes a long weekend. Fonte ↗

• Festival

  Just for Laughs

  15–26 JulFestival de artesLotado

  Two weeks of comedy in the same downtown squares the jazz festival has just vacated, with free street shows alongside the ticketed galas. July in Montreal is one continuous festival. Fonte ↗

• Festival

  Osheaga

  28 Jul – 5 Ago · normalmenteFestival de músicaLotadoReserve cedo

  Three days on Ile Sainte-Helene at the turn of July into August, reached by metro in ten minutes from downtown. It closes the city's festival summer. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Festival International de Jazz (24 Jun – 6 Jul (normalmente))

Lotação máxima — Osheaga, Summer break em Canadá

Nada novo começa em agosto.

Ainda em andamento: Osheaga (28 Jul – 5 Ago (normalmente))

Movimentado — Summer break em Canadá

• Natureza

  Fall colour

  25 Set – 20 Out · normalmenteCores do outono

  Mount Royal turns in the first half of October and the Laurentians an hour north go a week earlier. Thanksgiving weekend in October is when everyone drives up to look at it.

Meia-estação — um mês comum

Nada novo começa em outubro.

Ainda em andamento: Fall colour (25 Set – 20 Out (normalmente))

Meia-estação — um mês comum

Nada novo começa em novembro.

Lotação máxima — Christmas Day closures, Winter / Christmas break em Canadá

• Feriado

  Christmas Day closures

  24 Dez – 1 JanNatal e Ano-NovoFechamentos

  Christmas Day is a statutory holiday nationwide: most shops, museums and many restaurants close and transit runs a holiday schedule. Boxing Day brings sales crowds to the malls where it is kept, and 1 January is another quiet, mostly closed day. Fonte ↗