Gay Pride Event Listings

Venue: Emilie-Gamelin Park and various venues. Includes Aria nightclub and various others. Parade route Rene-Levesque Boulevard, from De Lorimier to Berri


The Montreal Gay Pride festival consists of a range of events including outdoor and indoor shows, a grand street parade and the Grand Rendez-vous. Over half a million people fill the festival venues over the course of the week, to enjoy and take part in a host of entertainments including modern dance, blues, jazz , pop, Latin, rock, world, funk, ambient, techno and electronic concerts. Further popular attractions include drag queen performances, an outdoor cinema and a photo exhibition. Most events are outdoor and free – their objective is to promote the importance of being different, through an internationally unifying event

Canadian Grand Prix (Formula 1)

Venue: Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve
Dates: 2008-06-01 to 2008-06-30   Annual [more info]

Montreal International Jazz Festival

Venue: Various concert halls and cafes across Montreal
Dates: 2008-06-01 to 2008-07-31   Annual [more info]

Just for Laughs Festival

Venue: Various indoor and outdoor venues
Dates: 2008-07-01 to 2008-07-31   Annual [more info]

Tennis Masters Canada (Women)

Venue: Uniprix Stadium
Dates: 2008-08-01 to 2008-08-31   Annual (but venue alternates each year) [more info]