Things to do in Montreal during May

Arts & Culture

From cider crawls and kimono parades to electro Sundays and neighbourhood street fests—Montreal in May doesn’t slow down.

Arts & Culture

Half a century later, The Word is a living argument for why places built on passion outlast everything.

Food & Drink

A British-French-Italian brasserie, a no-rules pasta counter, and a polished izakaya are just a few of the standouts among the 23 best new restaurants in Montreal this April.

Arts & Culture

Discussing 15 years of anonymity, personal pain, and guerrilla positivity with MAKENOIZE.

Design

Aire commune’s Espace solaire is an evolving vision of urban design—and it's got Wi-Fi.

Bulletin

The Bulletin is a collection of what's happened, what’s happening, and what’s to come in and around Montreal.

Arts & Culture

Some of the greatest creative decisions from Dime MTL's artistic director? Refusing to leave Montreal, and betting on joy.

Arts & Culture

From pantry staples and K-beauty to calligraphy workshops and Indian dance: Shop local at Montreal’s biggest pan-Asian market experience.

Where the drinks are good, the vibe’s better, and nobody’s rushing you out the door: From low-lit cocktail dens to wine bars with a pulse, these are the spots that keep us coming back.

A love letter to the neighbourhood that shaped her acting career, from late-night dumplings and family-run shops to the streets where a West Island kid found her second artistic home.

From polished brasseries to brisket joints, here’s where Montreal actually shows up on a Monday night out.

Garage racks, curated closets, and everything in between: Here’s where Montreal’s most stylish castoffs get a second life (and where you’ll want to give them one).

Montreal’s museum scene is eclectic, gritty, and way less boring than you think. Art, science, weirdness? It’s all here.

This guide is for anyone looking to catch the Canadiens game in good company—with a proper screen, solid drinks, and food that doesn’t taste like an afterthought.

The spots, the broths, the sides—everything you need to eat your way through the city’s landscape.

Prime real estate for celebrating when the city's warm enough to enjoy al fresco.