LASSO 2022
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LASSO 2022 festival a huge success

LASSO 2022 – Montreal’s Île Sainte-Hélène was a mosaic of cowboy hats, daisy dukes, big boots, and down-home country music this past weekend, as LASSO Montréal presented by Bell in collaboration with Coors Original, kicked off it’s very first edition to the delight of 35,000 fans looking for a countrified good time. Montreal’s Espace 67 at Parc Jean-Drapeau was home…

Montreal Street Food Festival
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Montreal Street Food Festival coming soon – Check your calendar

The Dreamlab Group presents the second edition of Montreal Street Food Festival. The four day event will focus on seamlessly blending the best qualities of food festivals, and traditional night markets. The amazing chefs from Imadake, Ca Lem, Ichigo Ichie, Cuisine de Manille, Gon Bui, Shifu, Chef Lee, Elot’Hey, La Toxica, Papi Churros, La Bêtise,…

Montreal Tea festival
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Montreal Tea festival – Festival du thé

Given the uncertain situation regarding the holding of events in person, the Festival du thé / Montreal Tea festival of Quebec City and Montreal is organizing a new version of its event called “The tea road”. It will be a province-wide event that will take place from May 23 to 29 2022. During this week,…

Montreal en Lumiere
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Attention Mtl Foodies: Montreal en Lumiere unveils its gourmet food program

The 23rd edition of the Montreal en Lumiere (MEL) Festival, which is presented in partnership with Scotiabank and takes place between February 17 and 27, 2022, recently unveiled its second component: the gourmet food program. Many of Montreal’s finest restaurants and hotels will take an active part in this year’s festival, as they celebrate and savour…

Just For Laughs 2021
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What’s happening in Montreal?

Although the 39th edition of the Just For Laughs festival is over, there’s still time to catch many of the shows that were recorded in Montreal, New York and L.A. on www.hahaha.com, until August 31, or for later broadcast on CTV Comedy Channel and/or the Crave streaming service. I managed to catch five in-person shows at the…

22nd edition of the Wildside Festival
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22nd edition of the Wildside Festival

It maybe the dead of winter right now, but the Centaur Theatre is now in the middle of the hottest two weeks of winter with the 22nd edition of the Wildside Festival. From now until January 20, the Centaur will feature a line-up of six critically-acclaimed, yet off beat, innovative theatrical shows that offer different…

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Montreal Festivals – A city that that is alive!

Montreal Festivals – I guess by now, everybody is complaining about the weather in our town: spring seems to be quite elusive, one day seems to be here, the next, we have to get our umbrella and pack some extra layers of clothing. That verse in Gilles Vigneault’s famous song that reads “My country is…