This weekend may not have the allure as last week’s long Easter one but at least there’s still a bunch of fun things to do in Montreal over the next couple of days.
The forecast looks a tad more appealing than last week. We’re in for back-to-back days of double-digit warmth, which sure beats a snowstorm. It’s expected to be sunny and 10ÂșC on Saturday and a cloudier 10ÂșC on Sunday.
They sailed the seas, conquered great cities, and have now touched down in Montreal.
For the first time in Quebec, a museum showcasing the National Museum of Denmarkâs magnificent Viking collection has arrived in Montreal.
Last week, the âVIKINGS â Dragons of the Northern Seasâ exhibit kicked off at the Pointe-Ă -CalliĂšre Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History and will remain open to the public until October.
When:Â From now until October 10 Time:Â Tuesday â Friday, 10 am â 5 pm; Saturday & Sunday, 11 am â 5 pm; closed Mondays Where: 350 Place Royale, Old Montreal Price: $8 â $25
If youâre looking to step out of your normal routine, and into something paranormal, you may want to check out Haunted Montreal and their new season of city-wide ghost walk tours.
For over 10 years Haunted Montreal has been hosting tours and conducting research into ghost sightings, paranormal activities, historic hauntings, unexplained mysteries, and strange legends around the city.
When:Â From now until November Time: Varies per tour Where: Varies per tour, additional info available here Price: 24.50
Art Souterrain highlights 40 local and international artists across six kilometres of Montreal’s Underground City, offering up more than 35 free activities and exhibitions.
As seen on Just For Laughs and CTV’s Comedy Channel, Nile Seguin has touched down at The Comedy Nest this weekend, fusing his blend of smart and silly.
Alongside a crop of local opening and emcee Montreal acts, have yourself a laugh or two this weekend.
When:Â April 22 & 23 Time: 8 and 10:30 pm Where: The Comedy Nest, 2313 rue Ste. Catherine (3rd floor) Price: $10 – $17.50, available online
Montreal has over 3,000 murals spread out across the city and if you pick a day with good weather, you can go on an Easter hunt (just without the eggs) and scope out a slew of gorgeous murals.
When:Â Every day Time:Â 24/7 Where:Â Various locations across Montreal (check out our favourites right here)
Take to the friendly skies of Montreal this weekend.
Dorval Aviation is offering professional city tours from the comfort of a Cessna â a single-engine light aircraft taking off out of Montreal-Trudeau International Airport.
The 45-minute flight climbs to 1,500 feet and flies over all the city’s gorgeous landmarks for a cool $300.
Think of all the photo ops…
When:Â Every day Time: 8 am – 5 pm
Where: Take off from YUL Airport Price: $300 each, available online
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