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Besides the European charm and North American vibrancy, Montreal has an incredible array of cultural events that you could experience. Among the extensive list of events in Montreal, we have picked the top three that must be on your list of things to do. 

St-Ambroise Montreal Fringe Festival

St-Ambroise Montreal Fringe Festival

Date: May 29 – June 18, 2023. Venue: Mainline Theatre, 3997 Saint-Laurent Blvd

This event is the city’s summer block party of theater, dance, music, comedy, and circus. During the festival, you’ll get to see over 800 performances across 20 days. The Fringe Festival in Montreal is a celebration of diversity, accessibility and artistic freedom. It’s incredible to see creativity and unique perspectives among the eclectic mix of performances. 

Montreal Grand Prix

Grand Prix du Canada

Date: Jun 16 – 18, 2023 Venue: Motor racing circuit in Montreal, Quebec

As the biggest sporting event in all of Canada, Montreal Grand Prix attracts racing enthusiasts from around the world. Rest assured, the weekend is going to be filled with entertainment, parties and a lasting vibrant atmosphere. Formula 1 racing at the Grand Prix du Canada is a high-octane event that must be on your bucket list of things to do in Montreal. 

Montreal Mural The Rooster

MURAL Festival

Date: Jun 8 -18, 2023. Venue: Boulevard Saint-Laurent

The MURAL festival is about all things artistic. From large murals to musical shows, from digital installations to technology-centric exhibitions, this festival is truly a visual extravaganza. This annual event brings together local and international artists who transform the city into an open-air art gallery. Vibrant colours and imaginative designs made by the artists showcase the true creative spirit of the festival.

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