Montreal International Jazz Festival
Downtown · Quartier des Spectacles, Downtown
The world's largest jazz festival with hundreds of free outdoor concerts and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Festivals
Montreal's festival calendar is one of the densest in North America. These are the ones worth planning a trip around.
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Osheaga
Sud-Ouest · Parc Jean-Drapeau, Sud-Ouest
Montreal's massive three-day indie music festival featuring the biggest international names on an island park.
Just For Laughs
Downtown · Place des Festivals, Downtown
The biggest comedy festival in the world, bringing global stars and hilarious street performers to the city.
Igloofest
Old Montreal · Quai Jacques-Cartier, Old Montreal
The coldest outdoor electronic music festival where thousands dance in neon snowsuits in the heart of winter.
MURAL Festival
Plateau · Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Plateau
An 11-day celebration of street art where you can watch world-class artists paint massive murals live.