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Festival SOUS ZÉRO
Ring in the New Year at Festival SOUS ZÉRO, a vibrant, free winter music festival in the heart of Old Montreal. Experience a diverse lineup of musical performances, engaging daytime activities like winter games and creative workshops, and enjoy delicious gourmet food and drinks. It's the perfect way to celebrate and connect during the festive season.
What to Expect
Free winter music festival with diverse performances and activities.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Paid parking is available near the event site. Directory of parking lots in the historic district is available.
- Accessibility: The event is accessible to people with reduced mobility, with facilities arranged to facilitate access. However, the site has some elevation changes, and certain weather conditions like snow and ice may affect accessibility. Metro stations nearby are equipped with elevators.
- Pets: Only service animals are allowed.
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Music lovers, families, new year's eve celebrations
Vibe
Festive, energetic, community-oriented
Energy Level
High
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Diverse musical program
- Daytime activities and animations
- Gourmet food and beverages
- New Year's Eve countdown and celebration
Location
Event Details
Duration
12 hours on Dec 29-30, 13 hours on Dec 31
Ages
All ages (ID may be requested for alcohol purchase)
Neighborhood
Old Montreal
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- CHLOE LALLOUZ
- FRIKITON
- ED WINTER PERFORMANCE
- MS. BABY
- ASWELL
- RAU_ZE
- TAIMA
- DJ KELLY
Organizer
Aire commune
Food & Drink
Gourmet food and a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase on-site. Vegetarian options will be available. Bringing outside food or drinks is not permitted, except for snacks for very young children.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Dress in layers and check the weather forecast before attending, as the event is 100% outdoors.
- Consider using public transportation or carpooling, as parking is paid and can be limited.
- Purchase your STM transit passes in advance or use the Chrono mobile app to avoid queues.
- Bring only essential items; large backpacks and prohibited items will not be allowed on site.
- Arrive early to explore the 'frosty zone' activities and enjoy the full day's programming.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Festival SOUS ZÉRO?
SOUS ZÉRO is a free, open-to-all winter music festival organized by Aire commune, designed to bring people together and celebrate New Year's festivities in Old Montreal.
What are the dates and times for the festival?
The festival runs from December 29th to December 31st. Hours are 1 PM to midnight on December 29th and 30th, and 1 PM to 2 AM on December 31st.
What kind of food and drinks are available?
Gourmet food from Kwizinn restaurant and a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. Vegetarian options are offered.
Is the event accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Yes, the event is accessible, and nearby metro stations have elevators. However, be aware of potential challenges due to outdoor terrain and weather.
What items are prohibited at the event?
Prohibited items include animals (except service animals), weapons, fireworks, outside alcohol, large backpacks, and professional recording equipment. Please check the full list to avoid inconvenience.
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.