OK, OK, "never" is *checks notes* maybe a bit too strong of a word to use, but we can all agree that when Montréal en Lumière and its accompanying all-nighter of art, culture, and STM rides Nuit Blanche comes to town?
It turns the weekend into a celebration that, when you're in the thick of it, never seems to have a beginning or end.
Now, whether you're the type to try hitting up multiple venues in a single evening, place all your bets on one party or event, or avoid the crowds altogether, we've put together an especially robust selection of things to do this weekend plus—believe it or not—things to plan for next weekend as well.
Pour ceux qui ont Montréal à cœur
Créez un compte gratuit pour lire cet article et accéder à 3 articles par mois, ainsi qu'à notre Bulletin hebdomadaire.
![The Bulletin: The 201st St. Patrick's Day Parade, Doom-Scrolling Performance Art, and Live Jazz in a Skyscraper [Issue #173]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthemain.ghost.io%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2026%2F03%2F639814571_1405587904703075_6311450862363727259_n.jpg&w=2560&q=75)
![The Bulletin: Placing Bets on the Oscars, a Sugar Shack Street Fair, and Countryside Dining [Issue #172]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthemain.ghost.io%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2026%2F03%2FDSC_0705.jpg&w=2560&q=75)
![The Bulletin: Cigarette Mom Karaoke, Hochelaga Whippets, and Michelin-Starred Dinners [Issue #171]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthemain.ghost.io%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2026%2F03%2F55124427325_c12dd28399_b.jpg&w=2560&q=75)
![The Bulletin: Disco Chinois, Dolly Parton Pinball, and Gambling Laboratories [Issue #170]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthemain.ghost.io%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2026%2F02%2FCCM-montrealchinois-web-2__1_.jpg&w=2560&q=75)
![The Bulletin: Bus shelter acrobatics, Lunar New Year raves, and Slavic crêpes [Issue #169]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthemain.ghost.io%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2026%2F02%2F51607__F03EE024-17D7-4FB4-B04CC09961F21468-1.jpg&w=2560&q=75)
![The Bulletin: Packed dancefloors, bar-hopping, and a last-minute Valentine's Day planner [Issue #168]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthemain.ghost.io%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2026%2F02%2FMayaNaidu_Coq-de-l-Est_The-Main-22-2-1.jpg&w=2560&q=75)
![The Bulletin: Burn the jack-o'-lanterns, put up the stockings! [Issue #154]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthemain.ghost.io%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2025%2F11%2Ftavernenoellpd_1735925060_3537518259177381455_69971862890-1.jpg&w=2560&q=75)
![The Bulletin: The incoming weather’s hot, but this lineup’s hotter. 🥵 [Issue #149]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthemain.ghost.io%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2025%2F10%2Fla-force---pop-montreal---rialto-theatre-by-eva-blue-21.jpg&w=2560&q=75)
![The Bulletin: A bookstore revived, a nightclub's last dance, and Pink Floyd under the stars [Issue #166]](https://themain.ghost.io/content/images/2026/01/ezgif.com-optimize-1.gif)
![The Bulletin: Sunday roasts, wrestling chaos, and lip-syncing to Christmas movies [Issue #160]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthemain.ghost.io%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2025%2F12%2Fle-sapin-a-des-boules-mcfly-evt-04-scaled-1.jpg&w=2560&q=75)
![The Bulletin: Three generations of Italian sandwiches, a best bartender crowned, and techno bliss [Issue #163]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthemain.ghost.io%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2026%2F01%2FMarchigiani-x-The-Main-26-1.jpg&w=2560&q=75)
![The Bulletin: Everything's temporary until it isn't [Issue #155]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthemain.ghost.io%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2025%2F11%2Fjfsavaria_1762963222_3764330807667008994_4392173-1.jpg&w=2560&q=75)
![The Bulletin: What do you do during a night that never ends? 🌝 [Issue #118]](https://themain.ghost.io/content/images/2025/02/Productionsnovak-Foule-003-2.jpg)



![The Bulletin: The 201st St. Patrick's Day Parade, Doom-Scrolling Performance Art, and Live Jazz in a Skyscraper [Issue #173]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthemain.ghost.io%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2026%2F03%2F639814571_1405587904703075_6311450862363727259_n.jpg&w=256&q=75)


