Best Festivals in Montreal

Real videos of Festivals in Montreal — 7 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

Ranked venues

Parc Jean-Drapeau
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UrbanRecreationalScenicGreen spacesBike rentalsArt installations
About the venue
Parc Jean-Drapeau, located in Montreal, Quebec, spans across several islands with extensive green spaces and walking paths. This urban park offers various recreational activities, including bike rentals, picnic areas, and access to art installations. It's home to numerous events, including the Formula E race and music festivals. The park attracts both locals and tourists looking to enjoy outdoor activities while experiencing the beauty of the St. Lawrence River.
What the videos show
The video captures a wide shot of a music festival stage under a cloudy sky, with a DJ performing and the crowd enjoying the performance. The stage is equipped with large speakers and lighting equipment, and a large screen is displaying visuals.
1, circuit Gilles-Villeneuve
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Hotel Bonaventure Montreal
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What the videos show
A short video clip showing a live dance performance at an outdoor community event. The footage is shaky and blurry, and the same clip loops repeatedly. An Instagram watermark is visible in the corner of the frame.
900 Rue de la Gauchetiere West Montreal # 10750
@djjk
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
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HistoricLuxuriousElegantIconic historyHigh-end diningSpa services
About the venue
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, an iconic hotel established in 1958 in Montréal, is known for its luxurious accommodations and historical significance, being the site of the famous John Lennon and Yoko Ono 'Bed-In' for Peace. The hotel features elegantly designed rooms and suites, as well as high-end dining options like the renowned Mme Burtin restaurant, which serves contemporary Canadian cuisine. Its central location provides convenient access to cultural attractions such as the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Fairmont takes pride in offering a spa and wellness center for guests seeking relaxation.
What the videos show
A handheld video clip captures a live street performance at an outdoor festival. The footage shows performers on a stage with a crowd in the background. The camera movement is shaky, and the overall visual quality is amateur.
900 Boul. René-Lévesque O
@djjk
STM Station Peel
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FunctionalModernBusyPublic transitEasy accessModern design
About the venue
STM Station Peel in Montreal is one of the city's significant subway stations connecting various neighborhoods and offering efficient transport services. Opened in 1978, it features modern design elements and is well-frequented by commuters and tourists alike. The station provides access to local attractions, shopping districts, and museums, making it a vital hub for public transit. Clear signage and accessibility features enhance the commuting experience.
What the videos show
The video captures a nighttime scene where a man is looking down at something in his hands, followed by a camera pan up to reveal a stage lit with red lights spelling out 'LOVE' as people watch. The dialogue mentions a jazz festival, indicating the event is likely a jazz performance.
Station Peel
@prachi44024
Carizma Distribution Inc
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ModernArtisanalSpecialtyArtisanal productsLocal sourcingGourmet snacks
About the venue
Carizma Distribution Inc is a unique and modern food distribution company located on Boul. Saint-Laurent in Montreal, offering a range of delicious artisanal products since 2015. The company serves food service businesses in search of high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. Their catalog includes specialty sauces and gourmet snacks, appealing to chefs and culinary enthusiasts. It's an essential stop for those in the local restaurant industry.
What the videos show
The video captures a vibrant street parade with participants in colorful costumes dancing energetically. The camera pans across the scene, showcasing various groups of dancers and drummers, creating a lively atmosphere.
9320 Boul. Saint-Laurent
@djjk
The Montreal International Jazz Festival Inc
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CulturalFestiveEngagingMultiple performancesWorkshopsStreet vendors
About the venue
The Montreal International Jazz Festival celebrates its rich musical heritage annually, showcasing both local talents and international jazz artists. The festival features an extensive schedule of performances across multiple stages, along with workshops and events that encourage public participation. Visitors can explore the vibrant streets filled with food and craft vendors, creating an immersive cultural experience. It's a highlight for jazz lovers and anyone looking to enjoy great music in a festive atmosphere.
What the videos show
A street-level view of a parade or festival procession. A large blue inflatable cat float with wings and a halo is carried by a person in a matching blue costume. Later, a large red inflatable cat float is carried by a group of people through a dense crowd in an urban setting.
1909 Ave des Canadiens-de-Montréal
@FollowDaFoodie
@FollowDaFoodie
Scène TD
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What the videos show
A live concert scene at the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal. A large screen and overhead signage display the event name. A female singer performs on stage, visible both on the screen and in a wide shot. The camera is positioned within the audience, with heads of audience members visible in the foreground facing the stage.
@FollowDaFoodie