The Old Port presents you with all kinds of events and activities, including dance and musical performances and great food too. Have fun, have a bite to eat, enjoy a thrill, then kick back in style. Look no further than the Old Port! Now that’s summer!

For hockey and science fans alike

The Montréal Science Centre recently launched an exciting new exhibition called Hockey: Faster Than Ever. It explores the history of hockey in Canada as well as what the future has in store for the game, thanks to the scientific innovations that help athletes reach new heights of performance. The exhibition features no less than 30 interactive activities! Visitors can get behind the wheel of a virtual Zamboni, test their slapshot skills and compare them with those of NHL players, interact with a virtual Stanley Cup, and play a variety of arcade hockey games!

For a great family getaway

The Old Port is one of the best places for family outings. There’s something for everyone, big or small! Aerial adventures at Voiles en Voiles adventure park, pedal boats and quadricycles, the maze at SOS Labyrinthe, river cruises aboard Le Petit Navire, and so much more…! This year, don’t miss “Space Explorers The Infinite,” a powerful and immersive experience inspired by NASA’s missions aboard the International Space Station. A captivating experience for visitors of all ages.

For a romantic day out

Looking for the perfect backdrop to charm your sweetheart? The Old Port is filled with beautiful spots you can enjoy hand in hand. Incredible views from the observation wheel at La Grande roue de Montréal, a little pampering at Bota Bota spa, a river cruise aboard the Bateau-Mouche... Pick a new spot each time and romance each other all summer long!

For some good times with friends

Bring the whole gang and share in all sorts of activities together! Friends have so much fun at the Old Port! Share a drink and some laughs on the terrace at La Scena’s Boa Vida Yacht Club or at Marché des Éclusiers farmers’ market, share a meal together aboard Bateau-Mouche, enjoy a 6-person quadricycle ride, or challenge each other to a grand Segway tour of the site with Éco Tours Montréal. Fabulous photo opportunities, good times, and great memories! If you’re looking for exhilaration, the Old Port has everything you need! A zipline flight at MTL Zipline, wild rides on the Lachine Rapids with Saute-Moutons Jet Boating, or a taste of freedom on a jet ski with Wet Set MTL!

For the love and magic of the circus

Photo credit: JF Savaria

If there is one thing you won’t want to miss this summer, it’s the brilliant and acclaimed Cirque du Soleil and its all-new show ECHO. A spectacular performance combining poetry, stagecraft, daring acrobatics, and technology, all telling the story of the delicate balance between people, animals and the world we all share. Cirque du Soleil once again serves up fresh and unexpected turns in yet another magical show under its Big Top.

For festival lovers of all tastes

Being festive is the heart and soul of the Old Port and no efforts are spared to ensure everyone has a good time. Every festival season features new and exclusive events, food and cultural festivals, shows, celebrations, and more! Marvelous music, glorious gastronomy... everything to cater to all tastes and cultures. Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere that will delight you and nourish you in more ways than one.

Consult the
directory

Consult the directory of attractions and events that are members of Événements Attractions Québec

Photo credit: TQ - Jean-François Hamelin