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Montreal High Lights Festival
Montreal’s lively 11-day mid-winter festival is designed to bring some light and warmth into local lives. It is billed as ‘three festivals in one’, having a gastronomic, musical and artistic component. There are more than 100 concerts scheduled, more than 200 culinary and wine events, and various shows and exhibitions, many of them free of charge. The High Lights Festival is held in February/March.
Summary of Some of Montreal's major events:
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Canadian Grand Prix
This two-week event in August attracts sailors from all over the world to compete in many races
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International Celtic-Acadian-Louisiana Festival
The Celtic music festival features Celtic and Acadian musicians and comprises music shows, music workshops, dance shows, dance workshops, food tasting, storytelling and many other activities.
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Just for Laughs Festival
Everything’s funny in Montreal during the month of July. Just for Laughs Festival, the world's largest and most renowned comedy festival, brings together artists from all corners of the planet to laugh and celebrate Montreal's joie de vivre.
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Santa Claus Parade
The crowds witnessing this colorful spectacle are estimated to be around 350,000 people.
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World Film Festival
Films from nearly 70 countries are screened during this event held late August-early September.
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Montreal’s Italian Week
For a week in August, get a taste of the Italian culture and indulge in its legendary charm during an event filled with activities.
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