Montreal mocktails
These alcohol substitutes served by local bars and restaurants are refreshing alternatives to booze.
Montreal’s Halloween Party Guide
The top 36 parties large and small, plus film screenings, theatre events, ghost walks and more.
Friday, June 5
* First Fridays food truck party
* Dark Star: HR Giger’s World opens at Cinéma du Parc
* ArtGang Gallery opening party/vernissage
* Purity Ring, Born Gold and Braids play Metropolis
* J Mascis plays la Sala Rossa
* Final edition of City Music with Rollie at NDQ
Sunday, May 3
* Last day of the Vues d’Afrique film festival
* Discounts on major brands at the Surplus Sample Sale
* Danger Dulgar comedy night at Bifteck
* Caféïne plays la Vitrola with L.A.’s Gateway Drugs
* Lipster Karaoke at Notre Dame des Quilles
Saturday, April 18
* Record Store Day!
* Landry & Filles + Larue & Fils = Cabane à Sucre on wheels
* Richie Hawtin lectures at Concordia and plays New City Gas
* One-day exhibit ¿Que mas hay? by Rodolfo Moraga at White Wall Studio
* Notre Dame des Quilles 3rd anniversary bash
* Peach Kelli Pop plays at l’Escogriffe
Friday, April 3
* Hungarian film White God screens at Cinéma du Parc
* The Preservation Society’s Camilla Wynne launches a cookbook at Drawn & Quarterly
* d2 Productions’ The Basketball Diaries begins at MainLine Theatre
* Ghostface Killah plays the Telus Theatre, with GZA and Cappa Donna
* Montreal’s Pang Attack launch a record at Divan Orange
* City Music with DJ Rollie at Notre Dame des Quilles
Wednesday, April 1
* Poetry reading & discussion at Resonance Café
* U.K. playwright debbie tucker green’s Random at the MAI
* Owls by Nature, the Lion and the Wolf & Worst Days Down at le Ste-Cath
* Trash Ton Karaoké at Piranha Bar
* Johnson Cummins DJs at Notre Dame des Quilles
Sunday, March 22
* 192nd annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade
* The Word Bookstore’s 40th anniversary
* Tableau d’Hote Theatre’s Hosanna at MainLine Theatre
* British producer/DJ Quantic plays le Belmont
* Lipster Karaoke at Notre Dame des Quilles
* Miami stoner metal band Torche plays Bar le Ritz PDB
Tuesday, Jan. 20
* Van Gogh to Kandinsky Unplugged at the MMFA
* Terminus begins at the Centaur Theatre
* NYC indie folk/noise act Weyes Blood plays Divan Orange
* Sidewalks DJ night premieres at Notre Dame des Quilles
Friday, Jan. 2
* The Interview opens at Dollar Cinema
* Hardcore punk show at Bar le Ritz PDB
* The Young Guns of Comedy stand-up show at the Comedy Nest
* DJ Noah Bick at Notre Dame des Quilles