Montreal transforms into a cultural playground this weekend, with 86 shows scattered across the city like confetti after a particularly wild celebration. The June air carries more than just the promise of summer — it's thick with possibility, from the cobblestone charm of Old Montreal to the industrial-chic venues sprouting along the waterfront.
Saturday alone delivers enough cultural ammunition to fuel a dozen weekends. Eaux Vives promises to immerse audiences in aquatic universes at the Grand Quai du Port de Montréal — think less conventional theatre, more liquid poetry that'll leave you questioning the boundaries between art and environment. Meanwhile, Braquage at Le 4ᶱ Mur is serving up prohibition-era thrills in an immersive speakeasy setting that's part heist, part time machine. For those craving something uniquely Montreal, The Bagel Class is teaching the sacred art of bagel-making — because where else can you learn to craft the city's most iconic carb while soaking up centuries of tradition?
The weekend's energy spans from the nostalgic charm of the Canadian Railway Museum to the adrenaline rush of MTL Zipline Experience, proving that Montreal's cultural appetite knows no bounds. These aren't just shows — they're 86 different ways to fall in love with this city all over again.
Here's your weekend roadmap to Montreal's most irresistible cultural chaos.
Concerts
- Fiesta Cubana — Le Balcon X Terrasse (Saturday 6)
- THE FIERY FURNACES — Bar le Ritz PDB (Saturday 6)
- Kevin Morby — Théâtre Beanfield (Saturday 6)
- Giorgia Angiuli — Newspeak (Saturday 6)
- Acid Dreams — Bar Le Ritz (Saturday 6)
- Fiery Furnaces — Bar Le Ritz (Saturday 6)
- Morgane Cadignan — Theatre Fairmount (Saturday 6)
- Paul Daraiche (18+) — CABARET DU CASINO DE MONTREAL (Sunday 7)
- Daraiche et Filles — CABARET DU CASINO DE MONTREAL (Sunday 7)
- Candlelight Jazz : Hommage à Amy Winehouse — Le 9e (Sunday 7)
- Don Toliver: Octane Tour — Centre Bell (Sunday 7)
- Don Toliver with SahBabii, SoFaygo, and Chase B — Centre Bell (Sunday 7)
- Anubhav Singh Bassi — Olympia Theatre - Montreal (Sunday 7)
- Candlelight: Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald et les Femmes du Jazz — Le 9e (Sunday 7)
- Piknic Electronik Montreal: Marten Lou — Parc Jean Drapeau (Sunday 7)
Comedy
- Braquage : Théâtre immersif dans un bar clandestin des années 20 — Le 4ᶱ Mur (Saturday 6)
- Houria les yeux verts - Enfin moi ! — L'Olympia (Saturday 6)
- Patrick Groulx — Theatre Manuvie (Sunday 7)
Theatre
- Les Grands Ballets Canada: Le Lac — Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier At Place Des Arts (Saturday 6)
- Cirque du Soleil - Echo — Under the Big Top - Old Port of Montreal (Saturday 6)
Family
- Bubble Planet : Une expérience immersive - Fêtes d'anniversaire — Place Bonaventure (Saturday 6)
- Bubble Planet : Une expérience immersive - Fêtes d'anniversaire — Place Bonaventure (Sunday 7)
Sports
- Supra Du Quebec vs. Pacific FC — Cepsum At University Of Montreal (Saturday 6)
Experiences
- Exporail, The Canadian Railway Museum: Entry Ticket — Exporail, le Musée ferroviaire canadien (Saturday 6)
- Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal - Visite touristique — Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal (Saturday 6)
- Visite libre de Montréal à vélo — Independent Tour of Montreal by Bike (Saturday 6)
- Eaux Vives: Une exploration dans des univers aquatiques — Grand Quai du Port de Montréal (Saturday 6)
- MTL Zipline Experience — Tirolina MTL (Saturday 6)
- Atelier pour apprendre à faire des bagels montréalais ! — The Bagel Class (Saturday 6)
- Visite en vélo de Montréal: Quartiers et trésors cachés — Fitz & Follwell Co (Saturday 6)
- NBA House Montréal 2026 — La Nesra - Studio Événementiel (Saturday 6)
- Croisière guidée sur le Saint-Laurent — Croisières AML Montréal Billetterie (Saturday 6)
- Old Montreal in Depth: Convertible Cadillac History Tour — Bonsecours Market (Saturday 6)
- ROME, sur les traces de César — Palais des Congrès de Montréal (Saturday 6)
- Visite du Vieux-Montréal en Cadillac décapotable — 350 Rue Saint Paul Est (Saturday 6)
- Souper-croisière gourmet sur le Saint-Laurent avec DJ — Croisières AML Montréal Billetterie (Saturday 6)
- L’expérience Black Mirror™ — Expériences Infinity (Saturday 6)
- L’expérience Black Mirror™ — Expériences Infinity (Sunday 7)
Other outings
- Cirque du Soleil: Echo - Montreal — Under the Big Top - Old Port, Montreal (Saturday 6)
- MORGANE CADIGNAN "La nuit je mens" — Fairmount Theatre (Saturday 6)