***Please be advised: We work hard to collect all the information listed. You should always call ahead to make sure the times and locations are correct before attending any event. Times and locations can change once we have published our list***
Friday, December 1
Visit the Zoo Ecomuseum (Ste Anne de Bellevue)
Did you know we have a beautiful zoo right in our own backyard?
Numerous animals living in their own habitat. A definete Must see.
Tickets Must be purchased in advance. Support our local zoo.
Where: 21125 Chemin Ste. Marie, Ste Anne de Bellevue
Time: 9am to 5pm
Cost: Various prices- please refer to the website
Ages: All ages
Additional Info:
https://zooecomuseum.ca/en/visitor-information/
Musee Pour Enfants (Laval)
Take a tour of all the amazing jobs in our world. Your child is able to try out each one. Jobs range from Firetruck, grocery stores, garage, Doctors and so much more. A place of discovery and amusement for the whole family.
No reservation required.
Where: 3805 Boulevard Cure Labelle, Laval
Time: 9am to 6pm
Ages: All ages
Cost: $25 per child, $10 per adult, babies less than 17mths with paying adult free.
Additional Info: https://www.museepourenfants.com/
Montreal Science Center (Old Port, Montreal)
Come explore activities and experiments that pull your entire body into the fun! Explore the ingenuity of simple machines like pulleys, gears and levers all in a life-size format. Step inside Mini Mondo, a fascinating, interactive world where children adventure out and explore their environment.
Visit many exhibitions and also an option is to see a movie at the IMAX theatre. Lots to do with the family. Must purchase tickets online.
Where: 2 rue de la commune ouest, Montreal
Time: 9am to 4pm
Cost: Entrance fees vary depending on the activity. Visit the website
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: https://www.montrealsciencecentre.com/
Omega Park (Montebello)
Omega Park and its animals welcome you with open arms to show you the wildlife of Quebec, all at only a short drive from Montreal! Are you planning a day out at Omega Park as a family, group or couple? Below you willl find the details of our prices and opening hours depending on the season.
Where: 399 Route 323 Nord, Montebello
Time: 9:30am to 5pm
Cost: Adults 16+ $30.44 each,
6 to 15 yrs- $21.74, 2 to 5yrs old- $12.18
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: www.parcomega.ca
La Grande Roue de Montreal (Montreal)
Enjoy a panorama view of Montreal 60 meters high. All covid protocol is put into place and each pod is cleaned after each group. Book your tickets in advance.
Where: Old Port of Montreal, Bonsecours Basin
Time: 10am to 11pm
Ages: All ages
Cost: The cost varies depending on your choice of package. Check the website
Additional Info: https://www.lagranderouedemontreal.com/
Exporail( Saint Constant)
Exporail delights visitors of all ages by operating a railway museum which is fun to experience, and educates and informs at multiple levels in both official languages. As the leading railway museum in Canada, it strives to be among the best in the world.
** MUST purchase your tickets in advance.
Where: 110, Saint-Pierre Street, Saint-Constant
Time: 10am to 5pm
Cost: Adults $21.20, students (13-17) $12.75, children (3-12) $10.60
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: https://www.exporail.org/en/plan-your-visit/visit/
Mira Amusement West Island ( Pointe Claire)
Family Entertainment Arcade Center
Where: Sources mega Center, 48c Brunswick Blvd, Pointe Claire
Time: 11am to 1am
Cost: Free entrance- Cost to play games
Ages: 5 and up
Additional Info: https://www.facebook.com/miraamusementwestisland
Atrium 1000 (Montreal)
This unique indoor skating rink invites you to lace up your skates and glide to the lively beat of music year-round. With the sun rays shining through the immense glass dome above, the Atrium Le 1000 stands out; it is located on the main floor of Montreal’s and the province of Quebec’s tallest building!
Where: Atrium 1000, 1000 rue de la Gauchetiere, Montreal
Time: 11:30am to 6pm
Cost: $9.00 per person. Skate rentals are available as well at a cost
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: Schedule and Rates | Atrium Le 1000
Dorval Holiday Market (Dorval)
Dorval Holiday Market
In the heart of the Dorval Village
December 1 to 17
Discover our local businesses and enjoy the roaming entertainment while getting some holiday shopping done. An unforgettable experience awaits you at the Dorval Holiday Market!
Inspired by European markets, the outdoor site will showcase local artisans and products, as well as tasty discoveries, all in an enchanting atmosphere enhanced by beautiful lighting, background music, and small wooden cabins serving as booths for merchants.
The Dorval Holiday Market, displayed in the parking lot located at the intersection of Tulip and Dawson avenues, will be open during the first three weekends of December.
Opening hours
– Friday: 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
– Saturday: Noon to 9 p.m.
– Sunday: Noon to 5 p.m.
We encourage all visitors to bring their own reusable bags for shopping. Part of the profits from this event will be donated to West Island Community Shares.
In the spirit of this season of giving, a drop-off area for food donations will be set up in a designated area. The items dropped off will be donated to the City’s Community Aid, which will distribute them to Dorval residents in need.
Where: 475 Lakeshore road, Dorval
Time: 4pm to 9pm
Cost: free entrance
Ages: All ages
Additional info: https://www.facebook.com/events/709188030796702/709188040796701/?
Magical Holiday at Illumi (Laval)
illumi is a magical, dazzling and extraordinary nocturnal adventure where inventive and surprising concepts are transposed into thousands of larger-than-life light structures that take shape with 25 million LED bulbs. Cavalia presents a new illumi where most of the universes and light structures are original, never-before-seen creations. illumi offers an epic and imaginary adventure for kids and adults alike. Visitors travel to new and jaw-dropping worlds through a spectacular journey, on foot or by car. The fantastic three-kilometer route is absolutely mesmerizing. Cutting-edge programming technologies, high-definition projections that blur the boundaries of reality, and animatronic Jurassic creatures that immerse visitors in scenes worthy of Hollywood films also make illumi the family event of the year not to be missed in Quebec. The tradition continues in Laval with the largest light, sound, and multimedia show in the world!
Where: 2805 boulevard du Souvenir, Laval
Time: 4:30pm and on
Cost: Various Price Options check the website
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: illumi Laval by Cavalia – official website
Kirkland Lights up for Christmas (Kirkland)
Join us as we usher in the most magical of all seasons! A family event you will not want to miss!
6:30 p.m. : Christmas choir, entertainment & sleigh rides
7:40 p.m. : Lighting of the Christmas decorations
Where: 17100 Hymus, Kirkland
Time: 6:30pm
Cost: Free
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/1315182362534643?
Saturday , December 2
Visit the Zoo Ecomuseum (Ste Anne de Bellevue)
Did you know we have a beautiful zoo right in our own backyard?
Numerous animals living in their own habitat. A definete Must see.
Tickets Must be purchased in advance. Support our local zoo.
Where: 21125 Chemin Ste. Marie, Ste Anne de Bellevue
Time: 9am to 5pm
Cost: Various prices- please refer to the website
Ages: All ages
Additional Info:
https://zooecomuseum.ca/en/visitor-information/
Musee Pour Enfants (Laval)
Take a tour of all the amazing jobs in our world. Your child is able to try out each one. Jobs range from Firetruck, grocery stores, garage, Doctors and so much more. A place of discovery and amusement for the whole family.
No reservation required.
Where: 3805 Boulevard Cure Labelle, Laval
Time: 9am to 6pm
Ages: All ages
Cost: $25 per child, $10 per adult, babies less than 17mths with paying adult free.
Additional Info: https://www.museepourenfants.com/
Omega Park (Montebello)
Omega Park and its animals welcome you with open arms to show you the wildlife of Quebec, all at only a short drive from Montreal! Are you planning a day out at Omega Park as a family, group or couple? Below you willl find the details of our prices and opening hours depending on the season.
Where: 399 Route 323 Nord, Montebello
Time: 9:00am to 6pm
Cost: Adults 16+ $30.44 each,
6 to 15 yrs- $21.74, 2 to 5yrs old- $12.18
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: www.parcomega.ca
Marche de Noel (St. Lazare)
Marquez votre calendrier et venez vivre la magie du temps des fêtes avec nous. Vous trouverez à coup sûr des produits uniques et originaux qui sauront ravir vos êtres chers !
Where: 1301 Rue du Bois, St-Lazare,
Time: 10am to 4pm
Cost: Free entrance
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/361113263035868?
Clearpoint Holiday Fair (Pointe Claire)
Clearpoint Elementary School Annual Holiday Fair. Join us for a fun filled day!
Shop over 30 vendors, kids room, home made treats and more!
Where: 17 cedar Avenue, Pointe Claire
Time: 10am to 3pm
Cost: Free entrance
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/1482724732299023?
Marche de Noel Jonathan Wilson (Ile Bizard)
L’OPP de l’école primaire Jonathan-Wilson est heureux de vous annoncer que la 4è édition du Marché de Noël artisans aura lieu le samedi 2 décembre prochain de 10h30 à 15h30 !
Plus de 25 artisans seront sur place.
Plusieurs tirages ! Autres détails à venir.
Where: 3243 Boul Chevremont, Ile Bizard
Time: 10am to 3:30pm
Cost: Free entrance
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/370285902117590?
Marche Ste. Anne (Ste. Anne de Bellevue)
Winter market is indoors!
Head over to their website to see what vendor will be present on which weekend. It’s a must visit.
Where: Indoors- 23 rue Perrault, Ste Anne de Bellevue
Time: 10am to 1pm
Cost: Free entrance
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: http://marchesainteanne.ca/
2023 Holiday Market (Pointe Claire)
SAVE THE DATE
*
THIS EVENT WILL BE COLLECTING NON PERISHABLE FOOD & NEW TOYS FOR THE WEST ISLAND FOOD BANKS
This Holiday Market is a TERRIFIC chance to get those last minute HOLIDAY gifts and stocking stuffers all while supporting local small Businesses!
With over 30 artisans, bakers and vendors at the fair, you are sure to find the perfect items for your gift giving needs.
100 THANK YOU BAGS
will be given out
by Craft Fairs West Island & In Montreal and Surrounding Areas
500 FREE GIFT 
will be given out during this event to those who show up to support
no purchase required
by Golden Age Mobile Spa
We will be open from
10am to 3pm
Cedar Park Church
204 Lakeview Ave in Pointe-Claire.
FREE ENTRY AND FREE PARKING.
FREE TASTY SAMPLES
LOTS of baked goodies, breads, Jamaican Beef Patties, cookies, coffee and hot chocolate 
will be for sale so bring your appetites too.
We thank you in advance for your support
See you there
Where: Cedar Park United Church, 204 Lakeview Ave, Pointe Claire
Time: 10am to 3pm
Cost: Free entrance
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/685565546848590?
Montreal Comicon Holiday Edition (Montreal)
The Montreal Comiccon: Holiday Edition is back at Palais des congrès December 2 & 3, 2023! It features a shopping experience aimed at fans that are looking for all collectors of games, T-Shirts, comics, toys, statues, DVDs/Blu-rays, replicas, as well as unique creations from artisans. Over 225 exhibitors and artists will be there! Admission is free 
The vast range of interests represented at Montreal Comiccon: Holiday Edition draws attendees of all ages, from families with young children to teenaged fans to seasoned collectors.
FREE admission for all, but we will be offering the option of purchasing a ‘memberships’ with VIP Access (early entrance) if you want to avoid long lines. More info to come!
OPENING HOURS!
Saturday, December 2, 2023 from 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.Sunday, December 3, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Palais du Congres, 247 rue St. Antoine, Montreal
Time: 10:30am to 7pm
Cost: Free admission
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/1104283157400283?
La Grande Roue de Montreal (Montreal)
Enjoy a panorama view of Montreal 60 meters high. All covid protocol is put into place and each pod is cleaned after each group. Book your tickets in advance.
Where: Old Port of Montreal, Bonsecours Basin
Time: 10am to 11pm
Ages: All ages
Cost: The cost varies depending on your choice of package. Check the website
Additional Info: https://www.lagranderouedemontreal.com/
Mira Amusement West Island ( Pointe Claire)
Family Entertainment Arcade Center
Where: Sources mega Center, 48c Brunswick Blvd, Pointe Claire
Time: 10am to 2am
Cost: Free entrance- Cost to play games
Ages: 5 and up
Additional Info: https://www.facebook.com/miraamusementwestisl
Exporail( Saint Constant)
Exporail delights visitors of all ages by operating a railway museum which is fun to experience, and educates and informs at multiple levels in both official languages. As the leading railway museum in Canada, it strives to be among the best in the world.
** MUST purchase your tickets in advance.
Where: 110, Saint-Pierre Street, Saint-Constant
Time: 10am to 5pm
Cost: Adults $21.20, students (13-17) $12.75, children (3-12) $10.60
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: https://exporail.org/en/activities/railway-ghosts-some-halloween-fun/
Montreal Science Center (Old Port, Montreal)
Come explore activities and experiments that pull your entire body into the fun! Explore the ingenuity of simple machines like pulleys, gears and levers all in a life-size format. Step inside Mini Mondo, a fascinating, interactive world where children adventure out and explore their environment.
Visit many exhibitions and also an option is to see a movie at the IMAX theatre. Lots to do with the family. Must purchase tickets online.
Where: 2 rue de la commune ouest, Montreal
Time: 10am to 5pm
Cost: Entrance fees vary depending on the activity. Visit the website
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: https://www.montrealsciencecentre.com/
4th Annual Furley Christmas market (Hudson)
Join us for our 4th ANNUAL CHRISTMAS MARKET!
Shop local vendors in an open air market;
BeachDreamingLove
Garden of Daisies Co.
Hudson Soap Co.
Phoenix
LIV Jewelry
Surface Vessel
CD Creation Deco
Les Trouvailles de Simone
Wood YOU
Allison Robin Smith Art
Bertal Bougie
Terra Agri
Verger Hudson
Capsaicin Cartel
Fire-pit, mulled wine, snacks! And more!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year.
We can’t wait to see you Saturday!
Where: 407 rue main, Hudson
Time: 11:30am to. 4pm
Cost: Free
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/5128776180579853?
Atrium 1000 (Montreal)
This unique indoor skating rink invites you to lace up your skates and glide to the lively beat of music year-round. With the sun rays shining through the immense glass dome above, the Atrium Le 1000 stands out; it is located on the main floor of Montreal’s and the province of Quebec’s tallest building!
Where: Atrium 1000, 1000 rue de la Gauchetiere, Montreal
Time: 11:30am to 9pm
Cost: $9.00 per person. Skate rentals are available as well at a cost
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: Schedule and Rates | Atrium Le 1000
Dorval Holiday Market (Dorval)
Dorval Holiday Market
In the heart of the Dorval Village
December 1 to 17
Discover our local businesses and enjoy the roaming entertainment while getting some holiday shopping done. An unforgettable experience awaits you at the Dorval Holiday Market!
Inspired by European markets, the outdoor site will showcase local artisans and products, as well as tasty discoveries, all in an enchanting atmosphere enhanced by beautiful lighting, background music, and small wooden cabins serving as booths for merchants.
The Dorval Holiday Market, displayed in the parking lot located at the intersection of Tulip and Dawson avenues, will be open during the first three weekends of December.
Opening hours
– Friday: 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
– Saturday: Noon to 9 p.m.
– Sunday: Noon to 5 p.m.
We encourage all visitors to bring their own reusable bags for shopping. Part of the profits from this event will be donated to West Island Community Shares.
In the spirit of this season of giving, a drop-off area for food donations will be set up in a designated area. The items dropped off will be donated to the City’s Community Aid, which will distribute them to Dorval residents in need.
Where: 475 Lakeshore road, Dorval
Time: 12pm to 9pm
Cost: free entrance
Ages: All ages
Additional info: https://www.facebook.com/events/709188030796702/709188040796701/?
Magical Holiday at Illumi (Laval)
illumi is a magical, dazzling and extraordinary nocturnal adventure where inventive and surprising concepts are transposed into thousands of larger-than-life light structures that take shape with 25 million LED bulbs. Cavalia presents a new illumi where most of the universes and light structures are original, never-before-seen creations. illumi offers an epic and imaginary adventure for kids and adults alike. Visitors travel to new and jaw-dropping worlds through a spectacular journey, on foot or by car. The fantastic three-kilometer route is absolutely mesmerizing. Cutting-edge programming technologies, high-definition projections that blur the boundaries of reality, and animatronic Jurassic creatures that immerse visitors in scenes worthy of Hollywood films also make illumi the family event of the year not to be missed in Quebec. The tradition continues in Laval with the largest light, sound, and multimedia show in the world!
Where: 2805 boulevard du Souvenir, Laval
Time: 4:45pm and on
Cost: Various Price Options check the website
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: illumi Laval by Cavalia – official website
Sunday, December 3
Visit the Zoo Ecomuseum (Ste Anne de Bellevue)
Did you know we have a beautiful zoo right in our own backyard?
Numerous animals living in their own habitat. A definete Must see.
Tickets Must be purchased in advance. Support our local zoo.
Where: 21125 Chemin Ste. Marie, Ste Anne de Bellevue
Time: 9am to 5pm
Cost: Various prices- please refer to the website
Ages: All ages
Additional Info:
https://zooecomuseum.ca/en/visitor-information/
Omega Park (Montebello)
Omega Park and its animals welcome you with open arms to show you the wildlife of Quebec, all at only a short drive from Montreal! Are you planning a day out at Omega Park as a family, group or couple? Below you willl find the details of our prices and opening hours depending on the season.
*** LIMITED SPACES MUST PURCHASE ONLINE***
Where: 399 Route 323 Nord, Montebello
Time: 9:00am to 5pm
Cost: Adults 16+ $30.44 each,
6 to 15 yrs- $21.74, 2 to 5yrs old- $12.18
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: www.parcomega.ca
Magical Holiday Stations (DDO)
The Music and elves will be travelling to 4 different locations within the city as well as the civic centre.
The elves will happily collect your donations of non-perishable food to be brought to the West Island Assistance Fund. We thank you in advance for your generosity!
Children are invited to bring their letters to Santa, which the elves will bring straight to the North Pole!
Address your letter to:
Santa Claus
North Pole
H0H 0H0
Canada
Make sure to write your own address in the upper left corner to receive a reply! No stamp required.
Where: Various locations
Time: 10am to 2pm
Cost: free
ages: All ages
Additional Info https://www.facebook.com/events/715647506587877?
Mira Amusement West Island ( Pointe Claire)
Family Entertainment Arcade Center
Where: Sources mega Center, 48c Brunswick Blvd, Pointe Claire
Time: 10am to 2am
Cost: Free entrance- Cost to play games
Ages: 5 and up
Additional Info: https://www.facebook.com/miraamusementwestisl
Montreal Science Center (Old Port, Montreal)
Come explore activities and experiments that pull your entire body into the fun! Explore the ingenuity of simple machines like pulleys, gears and levers all in a life-size format. Step inside Mini Mondo, a fascinating, interactive world where children adventure out and explore their environment.
Visit many exhibitions and also an option is to see a movie at the IMAX theatre. Lots to do with the family. Must purchase tickets online.
Where: 2 rue de la commune ouest, Montreal
Time: 10am to 5pm
Cost: Entrance fees vary depending on the activity. Visit the website
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: https://www.montrealsciencecentre.com/
La Grande Roue de Montreal (Montreal)
Enjoy a panorama view of Montreal 60 meters high. All covid protocol is put into place and each pod is cleaned after each group. Book your tickets in advance.
Where: Old Port of Montreal, Bonsecours Basin
Time: 10am to 11pm
Ages: All ages
Cost: The cost varies depending on your choice of package. Check the website
Additional Info: https://www.lagranderouedemontreal.com/
Exporail( Saint Constant)
Exporail delights visitors of all ages by operating a railway museum which is fun to experience, and educates and informs at multiple levels in both official languages. As the leading railway museum in Canada, it strives to be among the best in the world.
** MUST purchase your tickets in advance.
Where: 110, Saint-Pierre Street, Saint-Constant
Time: 10am to 5pm
Cost: Adults $21.20, students (13-17) $12.75, children (3-12) $10.60
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: https://exporail.org/en/activities/railway-ghosts-some-halloween-fun/
Montreal Comicon Holiday Edition (Montreal)
The Montreal Comiccon: Holiday Edition is back at Palais des congrès December 2 & 3, 2023! It features a shopping experience aimed at fans that are looking for all collectors of games, T-Shirts, comics, toys, statues, DVDs/Blu-rays, replicas, as well as unique creations from artisans. Over 225 exhibitors and artists will be there! Admission is free
The vast range of interests represented at Montreal Comiccon: Holiday Edition draws attendees of all ages, from families with young children to teenaged fans to seasoned collectors.
FREE admission for all, but we will be offering the option of purchasing a ‘memberships’ with VIP Access (early entrance) if you want to avoid long lines. More info to come!
OPENING HOURS!Saturday, December 2, 2023 from 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.Sunday, December 3, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Palais du Congres, 247 rue St. Antoine, Montreal
Time: 10:30am to 7pm
Cost: Free admission
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/1104283157400283?
Atrium 1000 (Montreal)
This unique indoor skating rink invites you to lace up your skates and glide to the lively beat of music year-round. With the sun rays shining through the immense glass dome above, the Atrium Le 1000 stands out; it is located on the main floor of Montreal’s and the province of Quebec’s tallest building!
Where: Atrium 1000, 1000 rue de la Gauchetiere, Montreal
Time: 11:30am to 6pm
Cost: $9.00 per person. Skate rentals are available as well at a cost
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: Schedule and Rates | Atrium Le 1000
Dorval Holiday Market (Dorval)
Dorval Holiday Market
In the heart of the Dorval Village
December 1 to 17
Discover our local businesses and enjoy the roaming entertainment while getting some holiday shopping done. An unforgettable experience awaits you at the Dorval Holiday Market!
Inspired by European markets, the outdoor site will showcase local artisans and products, as well as tasty discoveries, all in an enchanting atmosphere enhanced by beautiful lighting, background music, and small wooden cabins serving as booths for merchants.
The Dorval Holiday Market, displayed in the parking lot located at the intersection of Tulip and Dawson avenues, will be open during the first three weekends of December.
Opening hours
– Friday: 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
– Saturday: Noon to 9 p.m.
– Sunday: Noon to 5 p.m.
We encourage all visitors to bring their own reusable bags for shopping. Part of the profits from this event will be donated to West Island Community Shares.
In the spirit of this season of giving, a drop-off area for food donations will be set up in a designated area. The items dropped off will be donated to the City’s Community Aid, which will distribute them to Dorval residents in need.
Where: 475 Lakeshore road, Dorval
Time: 12pm to 5pm
Cost: free entrance
Ages: All ages
Additional info: https://www.facebook.com/events/709188030796702/709188040796701/?
Magical Holiday at Illumi (Laval)
illumi is a magical, dazzling and extraordinary nocturnal adventure where inventive and surprising concepts are transposed into thousands of larger-than-life light structures that take shape with 25 million LED bulbs. Cavalia presents a new illumi where most of the universes and light structures are original, never-before-seen creations. illumi offers an epic and imaginary adventure for kids and adults alike. Visitors travel to new and jaw-dropping worlds through a spectacular journey, on foot or by car. The fantastic three-kilometer route is absolutely mesmerizing. Cutting-edge programming technologies, high-definition projections that blur the boundaries of reality, and animatronic Jurassic creatures that immerse visitors in scenes worthy of Hollywood films also make illumi the family event of the year not to be missed in Quebec. The tradition continues in Laval with the largest light, sound, and multimedia show in the world!
Where: 2805 boulevard du Souvenir, Laval
Time: 4:45pm and on
Cost: Various Price Options check the website
Ages: All ages
Additional Info: illumi Laval by Cavalia – official website