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Montréal en Lumière 2025 | 15 Unforgettable Moments to Light Up Your Winter

Montréal en Lumière 2025 | 15 Unforgettable Moments to Light Up Your Winter

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Montréal en Lumière 2025: The 15 Must-Experience Moments of This Winter ✨

Every winter, Montréal transforms into a dazzling playground of light and festivity with Montréal en Lumière, running from February 22 to March 10, 2025. This signature event of the season brings together the best in gastronomy, art, music, and immersive installations, lighting up the city in ways you’ve never seen before.

Kicking off on February 27, the festival unveils an eclectic lineup: glide along the Loto-Québec skating trail, groove to beats at the DJ Rogers station, be mesmerized by brand-new light installations at the Place des Festivals, enjoy the CN Relâche in March, and so much more. Get ready to discover 15 unforgettable experiences you won’t want to miss this year! 🌟

1. “In the Perfumer’s Bubble” – A Collaborative Olfactory Creation 🧴
February 24 & 25, 2025
Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)

 Ateliers 3333 - Local 403
Dive into an unprecedented sensory journey where you’ll create a unique perfume in collaboration with a perfumer. An immersive experience that stimulates the senses and allows you to leave with a personalized fragrance. 🌸💧


2. “Kaleidoscope: A Social Media Trinity” – Celebrating Digital Art 🎮
March 1 & 2, 2025
Maison des Arts Numériques

Place des Arts
Enter a world where art and technology meet to create a captivating, visual, and interactive experience. A perfect installation for digital culture enthusiasts and those seeking artistic discoveries. 🖥️🎨


3. “A Night of Music at St. James” – Intimate Concerts in a Magical Setting 🎻🎶
February 29 & March 1, 2025
St. James Church

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St. James Church becomes the theater for an enchanting musical night, with a program that spans from classical to contemporary. A unique opportunity to enjoy music in a majestic setting. 🎶⛪


4. Nuit Blanche Sing Your Heart Out at the Date Karaoke 🎤
1218 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montréal
Until 6:00 AM
Free entry

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The Date Club in the Village opens its doors for a wild musical night! Come sing your favorite songs at the top of your lungs until 6 AM and let yourself be carried away by the festive energy of this legendary karaoke. After all that vocal effort, remember to hydrate for the long night ahead! 🎶💦


5. Experience the Immersive Installation Sacred Garden 🌱
1200 Rue de Bleury, Montréal
From 7:00 PM to 2:00 AM 
Free entry

Putrajaya Secret Garden - Blue Light Tree
Dive into the sensory world of Sacred Garden, a multimedia installation by Kyoka Tsukamoto. This 75-minute film blends classical music and alternative rock, inviting you to reflect poetically on our connection with nature. A truly contemplative and beautiful moment to experience in the enchanting Église du Gesù. 🌿🌸


6. Dive into a Variety of Activities at the MBAM 🎨
1380 Rue Sherbrooke O, Montréal
March 1 & 2, 2025
Free entry

L'installation animée de Glenn Gear illumine le Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal - Concordia University
The Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal (MBAM) invites you to a special evening where art and creativity take center stage! Enjoy a musical performance, immersive projections, creative spaces, a photo booth, and tastings. You’ll also get free access to the exhibitions “Deux par deux rassemblés” and “uummaqutik”, with discounted entry to the “Joyce Wieland” exhibition. 🎤🎥📸


7. Laugh Out Loud at La Rocambolesque’s Pop-Improvised Night 😂
149 Rue de la Commune E, Montréal
From 7:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Free entry – Reservation recommended

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Get ready for a night of colorful improvisation with La Rocambolesque! Seven improv shows, each one every hour, will showcase the boundless creativity and humor of the community. A unique and interactive experience in the heart of the Old Port, at Agora Les Eaux Douces. 🎭🤣


8. Spend the Night at the Redpath Museum 🌙
859 Rue Sherbrooke O, Montréal
All night
$12 per adult / $6 for under 12 years (cash only) – Reservation required

Musée Redpath
Craving an extraordinary nocturnal adventure? The Redpath Museum invites you to a flashlight exploration, discovering fossils, minerals, and ancient civilizations. A fascinating experience where history comes to life in a whole new light! 🔦🦖


9. Gourmet Experience: Gastronomy Takes Center Stage 🍽️

Le Village Gourmand présenté en collaboration avec Mordu
Montréal en Lumière is, above all, a gastronomic festival running throughout the event. Renowned chefs, exclusive collaborations, and culinary discoveries await you. Some of the must-try restaurants include Le Renoir, Ferreira Café, Mano Cornuto, Vin Mon Lapin, and Chez Victoire. Whether you’re a fine dining lover or curious about new flavors, this part of the festival will leave you delighted. 🍷🍴 More info here.


10. Outdoor Skating at Quartier des Spectacles ⛸️

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Glide on an outdoor ice rink in the heart of the festival. With sparkling lights and lively music, it’s the perfect place for a memorable winter outing. ✨🎶


11. Immersive Experiences at the McCord Museum 🎨
McCord Stuart Museum
From 7:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Free entry – Reservation recommended

Musée McCord Stewart
Dive into interactive artistic installations that push the boundaries of imagination. The McCord Museum offers a special program for Montréal en Lumière, perfect for art and technology enthusiasts. 💡🖼️


12. Street Performances and Visual Animations 🎭

Jongleur de feu, Festival de Feu et de Glace
The streets of Montréal come alive with free artistic performances. Jugglers, dancers, and light projections transform the city into a true open-air spectacle. 🌆✨


13. Chocolate and Wine Tastings 🍫🍷

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Taste fine chocolates and carefully selected wines with Montréal’s best chocolatiers and sommeliers. 🍬🍷 More info here.


14. Sensory Experience “Light and Shadows” 🌑✨
Pointe-à-Callière – Montréal’s Archaeology and History Museum
Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 5:00 PM
Free entry

Pointe-à-Callière - Cité d'archéologie et d'histoire de Montréal
An immersive installation where light games and visual projections transport you into a hypnotic world. 💡🌙


15. End Your Night at the Moonshine Party 🎉
MTelus, 59 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montréal
March 1 & 2, 2025
Free entry

MTELUS
To close your Nuit Blanche in style, head to the Moonshine Party! This unmissable event returns to MTelus, with an explosive lineup of 7 local and international artists ready to keep you dancing until the morning. A high-energy atmosphere awaits for an unforgettable end to your night! 🕺💃🎶


THE COUNTDOWN IS ON: THE FESTIVAL ARRIVES IN JUST A FEW DAYS!
Prepare your snow gear and energy—Montréal en Lumière is back to light up downtown with its full program. Everything is set for you to experience a winter like no other in the city! 🌟🌨️

Explore, feel, and vibe with art at Montréal Artistique! Discover the best of winter in Montréal with the 5 must-do escapes from Fever! Click here to explore the best shows and activities of the season. 🎤🎨

Explore, feel, and vibe to the rhythm of art with Montréal Artistique! Discover the best of winter in Montréal with Fever’s 5 must-do escapes! Click here to explore the top shows and activities of the season.

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