October is not only for frights but many adventurous nights.
Where: In participating restaurants around Montreal
When: Oct. 11-16
What: A celebration of the iconic dish. You can try different ramen dishes around Montreal and then vote for the best online.
Where: La Ronde, Île Sainte-Hélène
When: every Saturday and Sunday from Oct. 8-30
What: The amusement park has several haunted houses open to try, as well as zombies and vampires parading the park.
Where: Place des Arts
When: Oct. 29 through Nov. 13
What: A multidisciplinary event that looks at the intercultural exchanges of the Arab and Western world. You can see a variety of performance pieces, art exhibits, and films from all over the world.
Where: online and in Montreal
When: Oct. 15 – 23
What: A festival that looks at digital development and its connection with many topics. Expect guest speakers, events and conferences.
What: An immersive festival of Scandinavian and Nordic culture and art.
Where: Participating locations around Montreal
When: Oct. 17-23
What: A halloween themed maze.
When: Every weekend until Halloween
Where: Old Port of Montreal
Where: Starting in St-Viateur Park Outremont,
When: Oct. 19
What: A walk and discussion with artist and researcher Iso E. Setel.
Where: From Mont Royal near Pine and Peel
When: Any day
What: A 3.8 km walk that connects Mount Royal and the St. Lawrence river.
Where: downtown Montreal
When: Any day
What: An interactive path that you can walk or cycle that goes across some of Montreal’s cultural landscapes as well as art installations.
Where: 2495 Boul Perrot, Notre-Dame-de-l’Île-Perrot
What: Farm visit including apple picking and pumpkin picking.
When: October
Where: PHI Centre
What: Yayoi Kusama is one of the most popular living contemporary artists today. She worked alongside the PHI Centre to bring her first exhibit to Montreal in celebration of the location’s 15th anniversary.
When: Wednesday to Sunday until Jan. 15
Where: Participating venues around Montreal
When: Oct. 5 -16
What: A festival showing hundreds of new and interesting films from a wide variety of genres.
Where: Varying locations around Montreal
When: Oct. 6-15
What: A series of jazz concerts and shows, organised by Montreal jazz artists.
Where: Virtual event
When: Saturday, Oct. 22
What: A fundraiser for those affected by blood cancer.
Where: Quartier de Spectacles
When: Oct. 7-9
What: A celebration of LGBTQ+ communities, with shows and themed workshops regarding issues on homophobia and racism.