As we transition into a new season, that doesn't mean we’re saying goodbye to festivals in Montreal! There are still plenty of exciting events happening across the city in the coming months, and to help you keep track, we’ve put together a list of the best things to look forward to.
Check out your official Fall 2024 Montreal festival and concert calendar below:
September:
Montreal International Black Film Festival
What: North America’s only bilingual festival dedicated entirely to Black cinema.
When: September 25 to 29, 2024
Where: Various locations
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POP Montréal International Music Festival
What: A festival celebrating a variety of genres, including indie rock, folk, electro, hip-hop, punk, R&B, and new music.
When: September 25 to 29, 2024
Where: Various locations
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Journées de la Culture
What: A chance to explore Montreal’s vibrant arts and culture scene through experimentation, observation, and exchange.
When: September 27 to 29, 2024
Where: All across Montreal
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October:
Festival du Nouveau Cinéma
What: Featuring over 200 new films from 60 different countries, this festival highlights work from both emerging and established directors.
When: October 9 to 20, 2024
Where: Various locations
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Ramen Ramen Fes
What: Calling all foodies—this festival is dedicated to ramen lovers ready to indulge in all types of this delicious dish!
When: October 14 to 27, 2024
Where: Various locations across Montreal
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Montreal Burlesque Festival
What: Enjoy two days of spectacular burlesque performances, including music, comedy, dance, and more at Club Soda!
When: October 18-19, 2024
Where: Club Soda
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MTLàTABLE
What: The 12th edition of MTLàTABLE celebrates Montreal’s culinary diversity, offering three- or four-course evening menus priced between $35 and $80.
When: October 31 to November 17, 2024
Where: Various locations
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November:
CINEMANIA
What: A celebration of French films—fiction, documentaries, and more—all with English subtitles.
When: November 6 to 17, 2024
Where: Cinéma Impérial
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Mundial Montréal
What: Showcasing new global music, this festival includes concerts, conferences, and networking events for musicians.
When: November 19 to 22, 2024
Where: Various locations
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Images + Nation
What: Canada’s first LGBT2SQ film festival, highlighting queer storytelling and promoting local and international culture.
When: November 20 to 30, 2024
Where: Centre PHI
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Montreal International Documentary Festival
What: North America’s premier documentary film festival, featuring over 100 Canadian and international documentaries.
When: November 20 to December 1, 2024
Where: Various locations
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La Grande Dégustation de Montréal
What: A three-day tasting event where wine producers, distillers, and brewers showcase their best products to connoisseurs.
When: November 28 to 30, 2024
Where: Old Port of Montreal
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