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Christmas Markets

Montreal Christmas Village

Visitors can browse ethical and eco-responsible goods from dozens of regional Quebec artisans. The market offers family programming, including movie-trains and the Kingdom of the elves, where guests complete activities to find the Golden Cookie recipe and help Santa save Christmas.

What to Expect

Holiday market featuring ethical and eco-responsible Quebec artisans.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Saint-Henri

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

La Lutinerie

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Magical and family-focused

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Place du Marché Atwater
Corner of Saint-Ambroise Street and Atwater Avenue
Montreal, QC

Know Before You Go

  • Hours: Nov 26: 4PM–7PM; Nov 27: late closing at 10PM; Fridays Nov 26–Dec 20: 4PM–8PM; Saturdays Nov 26–Dec 20: 11AM–8PM; Sundays Nov 26–Dec 20: 11AM–6PM; Dec 21–23: 11AM–6PM; Dec 24: 11AM–3PM.
  • Parking: Several parking options are nearby.

Tips & Advice

  • Take the metro to Lionel-Groulx station or buses 35, 36, 101 or 108, since the village sits right at Place du Marché Atwater.
  • Do the Kingdom of the Elves quest at both Christmas markets to find the Golden Cookie recipe, which is new this year.
  • Until December 20 the village opens only Fridays through Sundays, so plan a weekend visit or come in the daily Christmas week.
  • Combine your visit with picking up a tree, as the village is set up right next to the Atwater Christmas tree sellers.

Special Events & Promotions

  • New this year: the Kingdom of the Elves, a Golden Cookie quest that runs across both Montreal Christmas markets.
  • Late closing on opening Friday, November 27.
  • The village opens daily from December 21 to Christmas Eve, with an early close on December 24.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the Christmas Village for?

It's open to everyone, and the free program is designed especially for families.

What's new this year?

The Kingdom of the Elves is new. Its activities run across both Montreal Christmas markets and lead you to the Golden Cookie recipe so you can help Santa save Christmas.

What kinds of products are sold?

Ethical and eco-responsible products from 59 local and regional Quebec exhibitors.

How many activities are there?

More than 90 free activities, including the movie-trains for kids and adults.

How do I get there without a car?

Take the metro to Lionel-Groulx station, or buses 35, 36, 101 or 108. If you cycle, there are 200 bike spots nearby.

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketartisanal productsfamily friendlySanta visitsfestive foodholiday shoppingcommunity celebrationseasonal activitiesQuebec

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Last Updated: Oct 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team