Festivals and Events

Free festivals, concerts, parades and public events around Montreal.

November 2026

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Illustration: Meet the Author: Maryse Andraos (Bibliothèque Saint-Charles, Nov 17)
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Meet the Author: Maryse Andraos (Bibliothèque Saint-Charles, Nov 17)

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Come meet Maryse Andraos, author of Tombée de la nuit and Sans refuge, at this free author talk for adult readers. Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM, a free Montréal library program in French.

6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Free
Indoor
Generic photo (a trumpet player at night), not Danser avec le feu itself (photo: Chris Bair, Unsplash)
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Danser avec le feu: Ariane Racicot Jazz Trio (Maison de la culture Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Nov 17)

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Important: free, but you need a free ticket to get in. Ariane Racicot's trio plays a blazing jazz fed by rock and other influences in this free concert for adults and music lovers. Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 2:00 PM to 4:15 PM, a free City of Montréal Maison de la culture show.

2:00 PM to 4:15 PM
Free
Indoor
Illustration: Talk: Sommes-nous vieux? with Michèle Sirois (Bibliothèque du Plateau-Mont-Royal, Nov 16)
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Talk: Sommes-nous vieux? with Michèle Sirois (Bibliothèque du Plateau-Mont-Royal, Nov 16)

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Important: free, but you need to register for free first. A talk by Michèle Sirois on ageing in Quebec. It takes place on Monday, November 16, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. A free activity of the Montréal public libraries.

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Free
Indoor
Illustration: Talk: Montréal International, Expo 67 (Bibliothèque Yves-Ryan, Nov 16)
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Talk: Montréal International, Expo 67 (Bibliothèque Yves-Ryan, Nov 16)

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Important: free, but you need to register for free first. A talk on the symbols of Expo 67. It takes place on Monday, November 16, 2026, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. A free activity of the Montréal public libraries.

1:30 PM to 3:00 PM
Free
Indoor
Illustration: Storytime for Ages 0 to 2 (Bibliothèque Saint-Charles, Nov 16)
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Storytime for Ages 0 to 2 (Bibliothèque Saint-Charles, Nov 16)

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Books and nursery rhymes for babies up to 2. It takes place on Monday, November 16, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. A free activity of the Montréal public libraries.

10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Free
Family Friendly Indoor
Generic photo (teapot pouring tea into a cup), not Dimanches gourmands: On the Tea Road (Bibliothèque Marie-Uguay, Nov 15) itself (photo: Barrett Baker, Unsplash)
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Dimanches gourmands: On the Tea Road (Bibliothèque Marie-Uguay, Nov 15)

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Discover the secrets of tea. It takes place on Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. A free activity of the Montréal public libraries.

3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Free
Indoor
Generic photo (people watching a band on stage), not Pinocchio by Tout à Trac, Youth Theatre (Théâtre Mirella et Lino Saputo, Nov 15) itself (photo: Tijs van Leur, Unsplash)
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Pinocchio by Tout à Trac, Youth Theatre (Théâtre Mirella et Lino Saputo, Nov 15)

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Important: free, but you need a free ticket to get in. Collodi's tale, revisited for young audiences. It takes place on Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. Listed as free on the City of Montréal events calendar.

3:00 PM to 4:05 PM
Free
Family Friendly Indoor
Generic photo (cartoon speech bubble), not Complètement Léon for Kids (Bibliothèque L'Octogone, Nov 15) itself (photo: New York Said, Unsplash)
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Complètement Léon for Kids (Bibliothèque L'Octogone, Nov 15)

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A kids activity with Léon, the kind cyclops. It takes place on Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. A free activity of the Montréal public libraries.

2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Free
Family Friendly Indoor
Illustration: Tous en scène: Movie and Karaoke Afternoon (Bibliothèque de Saint-Pierre, Nov 15)
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Tous en scène: Movie and Karaoke Afternoon (Bibliothèque de Saint-Pierre, Nov 15)

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Important: free, but you need to register for free first. An afternoon of movies and karaoke. It takes place on Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. A free activity of the Montréal public libraries.

2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Free
Family Friendly Indoor
Illustration: Talk: The History of Avenue du Parc (Bibliothèque Mordecai-Richler, Nov 15)
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Talk: The History of Avenue du Parc (Bibliothèque Mordecai-Richler, Nov 15)

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Important: free, but you need to register for free first. A talk on the history of avenue du Parc, the Mile End's main street. It takes place on Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. A free activity of the Montréal public libraries.

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Free
Indoor
Illustration: STIAM: Libraries Full Steam Ahead (Bibliothèque de Pierrefonds, Nov 15)
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STIAM: Libraries Full Steam Ahead (Bibliothèque de Pierrefonds, Nov 15)

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Science and arts activities. It takes place on Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. A free activity of the Montréal public libraries.

1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Free
Family Friendly Indoor
Illustration: Chess Tournament (Bibliothèque de Saint-Michel, Nov 15)
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Chess Tournament (Bibliothèque de Saint-Michel, Nov 15)

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An open chess tournament. It takes place on Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. A free activity of the Montréal public libraries.

1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Free
Indoor