Halloween Events

Festivals, ghost walks, spooky dinner theatres and more... The biggest events are in the Old Port and at the Botanical Gardens.

Our Review and Photos of Halloween Events

The Magic of Lanterns

Stunningly beautiful, surprising and romantic. Amazing lanterns, music, art, and mooncakes. At the Botanical Gardens.

Our Review and Photos of the Lantern Festival

Tamtams on Mount Royal

A Sunday afternoon spent drumming, dancing, and visiting the hippy market.... and it's all FREE!
Our Review and Photos of Montreal Tam Tams

Storytelling Festival

As the air gets colder, come inside and listen to some stories at this almost-free festival. English performances available.

Storytelling Festival - Festival Interculturel du Conte du Quebec

An Ancient Chinese Reading

It's an unusual, enlightening, and highly entertaining experience that could shape your future.
Our Review and Photos of Fortune Telling

Visit a Local Market

Glorious local foods in beautiful abundance. If you love food, you will think you're in heaven.
Our Review and Photos of Jean Talon and Atwater

Celebrate Moon Festival Season

Tasty moon cakes, exotic markets, fresh bakery treats, and candy fit for an emperor...
Our Review and Photos of Moon Festival Montreal

Horseback Riding (Out of Town)

Maybe it's not Brokeback Mountain, but you can still pretend you're a cowboy.
Information on Horseback Riding in Montreal

Biking - Fun and Crazy Ideas

From fun to fanatical: ideas for biking trips in and around the city.
Information on Montreal Biking Trails

Pick Your Own Apples and Pumpkins (Out of Town)

Another fall classic. Good food. Clean fun.
Review of Local Orchard and Farm with photos