The Great Montreal PoutineFest
What: For four indulgent days a fleet of 20 street food trucks run by Montreal’s top poutine chefs will be parked at the Jacques-Cartier Quay in Old Montreal offering Montrealers all the cheesy goodness it can (or can’t) handle.
When: June 23 to 26 from 11 am to 11 pm
Where: Quai de l’horloge, Old Montreal
Le Grand Spectacle
What: Le Grand Spectacle is the perfect pre-celebration to Saint Jean Baptiste Day. This year, Le Grand Spectacle will be hosted by comedian Louis-Jose Houde and will feature a myriad of Quebec’s finest musical acts including Éric Lapointe, Yann Perreau, Les Soeurs Boulay, and Brigitte Boisjoli. A word of warning to all of the Anglophone Montrealers: as per tradition, Le Grand Spectacle will be entirely in French.
When: June 23 at 8:00pm
Where: Place des Festivals
Montreal Baroque Festival
What: Classical music has never sounded better! Whether you’re a fan of this genre or not, attending at least one of these beautiful shows should be mandatory.
When: June 23 to 26
Where: Various locations
Amnesia Rock Fest
What: The 11th edition of this rock festival brings an insane lineup once again. It’s a small town that gets completely taken over and becomes a giant party for one weekend. Featuring Blink 182, Ice Cube, Janes Addiction, Twisted Sister, and many more.
When: June 23 to 26
Where: 111, Laurier Street, Montebello
Marché des Possibles
What: The Marché des Possibles is a public open-air space featuring a free socio-cultural programming that includes musical performances, screenings of films, and activities for children. The location also features a bar and a biergarten, a market with artists and artisan creations, food trucks, and pop-up restaurants.
When: Until August 7
Where: Corner of Bernard & St-Dominique
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