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Montreal Christmas Village
European-style Christmas market with artisan exhibitors and elf activities.
About
Step into a magical holiday wonderland at the Montreal Christmas Village, a must-visit destination for celebrating the season. Discover unique, eco-responsible products from over 59 local artisans, enjoy festive entertainment, and immerse yourself in the charm of Montreal's northern spirit. New this year, explore the Kingdom of the Elves and help Santa save Christmas with interactive activities and a special quest.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, charming, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Discover the Kingdom of the Elves and its activities.
- Help Santa Claus save Christmas by completing a quest.
- Enjoy movie-trains for young and old.
- Over 90 free animations and events.
- Shop from 59 exhibitors offering ethical and eco-responsible products.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by day (Thursdays & Fridays: 4PM-8PM, Saturdays: 11AM-8PM, Sundays: 11AM-6PM)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Place du Marché Atwater
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
La Lutinerie
Practical Information
Parking
Several parking lots nearby. 200 places to lock up bicycles nearby.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages from local vendors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturdays and Sundays to experience the full festive atmosphere before peak crowds.
- Check the 'Program' link for a detailed schedule of the 90+ free animations and plan your visit around specific events.
- Utilize public transportation via Lionel-Groulx metro or nearby bus lines to avoid parking challenges.
- Bring reusable bags for your purchases from the artisans to support the event's eco-responsible mission.
- Explore the 'Kingdom of the Elves' for unique interactive activities and a chance to help Santa save Christmas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Montreal Christmas Village?
The village is open Thursdays and Fridays from 4 PM to 8 PM, Saturdays from 11 AM to 8 PM, and Sundays from 11 AM to 6 PM.
Where is the Montreal Christmas Village located?
It is located on the Place du Marché Atwater, at the corner of Saint-Ambroise Street and Atwater Avenue.
What kind of products can I find at the market?
You can find ethical and eco-responsible products offered by numerous local and regional artisans, perfect for Christmas gifts.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are over 90 free animations, including movie-trains and the 'Kingdom of the Elves' with activities designed to help Santa Claus.
How can I get to the Christmas Village?
You can arrive by bicycle (200 spots available), metro (Lionel-Groulx station), bus (lines 35, 36, 101, 108), or by car (several parking lots nearby).
