Forget your troubles! Bask in the new, not-so-bright dawn of the holidays! Cast aside all of that work you did on making a costume and decorating for a Halloween party, for the time to start thinking about what to buy your coworker for the office Secret Santa is upon us!!!
...As many reading this are probably still dealing with a hangover from the election (the Montreal one, not NYC, hi there Zohran!), we wanted to offer a bit of levity this weekend. There's a lot of stuff to do, eat, see, and drink, but we got some big news for you first.
Ho. Ho. Ho.

We’re launching The Main’s First Annual Holiday Market, and it’s happening November 22–23 (plus a VIP night on Nov 21) in Griffintown. Entry is free all weekend, and if you RSVP, you’ll be entered to win a $250 gift card for a shopping spree at the event:

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