Christmas in the Laurentians: Mont-Tremblant, Saint-Sauveur, tubing parks, Christmas markets and cut-your-own trees north of Montreal.
Christmas in the Eastern Townships: ski resorts, charming villages, Christmas markets and Nordic spas an hour from Montreal.
The best holiday day trips and weekend getaways from Montreal: Quebec City, Mont-Tremblant, the Laurentians and the Eastern Townships.
Your guide to Christmas downtown: the Quartier des spectacles, Sainte-Catherine Street, the Golden Square Mile and the underground city.
Neighbourhood Christmas in the Plateau and Mile End: Noël dans le Parc, Mont-Royal Avenue, Parc La Fontaine and Mount Royal.
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The best free Christmas activities in Montreal: markets, the Santa Claus Parade, LUMINO, free skating rinks, Noël dans le Parc and Grand Minuit.
How to plan Christmas in Montreal with kids: the Santa Claus Parade, meeting Santa, The Nutcracker, skating, light trails and family tips.
What’s open and closed in Montreal on December 24, 25 and 26, 2026: Quebec store hours, the markets, Christmas Eve mass and the réveillon.
The best things to do in Montreal at Christmas 2026: markets, the Santa Claus Parade, skating, lights, The Nutcracker, New Year’s Eve and more.
Every Montreal Christmas market worth visiting in 2026: the Great Christmas Market, the Christmas Village at Atwater Market, Noël dans le Parc and more, with dates, hours and tips.
The best outdoor skating rinks in Montreal: the Esplanade Tranquille, Beaver Lake on Mount Royal, Parc La Fontaine and more. The Old Port rink is closed.
Where to meet Santa Claus in Montreal in 2026: the Santa Claus Parade, Santa’s Kingdom at Complexe Desjardins, the Christmas markets and more.
How to spend Christmas in Old Montreal: Notre-Dame Basilica, Place Jacques-Cartier, Saint-Paul Street, the Old Port, museums and Cité Mémoire.
Where to shop for Christmas in Montreal: Sainte-Catherine Street, the underground city, Christmas markets, neighbourhood streets and public markets.
Christmas at Mont-Tremblant: getting there from Montreal, holiday activities in the pedestrian village, skiing, New Year’s Eve and where to stay.