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Festivals
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Montréal Folk Festival on the Canal - June 19-20, 2010 |
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This yearly event, Folk Festival on the Canal, has become one of the folk music highlights in Montreal. Hello Darlin' Productions, Hyperbole Music and the Centre St-Ambroise have partnered to present the annual Montréal Folk Festival on the Canal. A weekend long music event at the St-Ambroise Terrace, located behind the McAuslan Brewery (5080 St-Ambroise Street) along the historic Lachine Canal.
The Folk Festival on the Canal showcases some of the top names in Montréal folk, roots and bluegrass music. The festival takes place rain or shine. Food and beverages are available as well as on-site parking. For a great day of music, BBQ food and, of course, McAuslan Brewing’s award-winning beer, don’t miss the annual Folk Festival on the Canal.
www.montrealfolkfest.com |
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Festival Folk et Vins de Dunham, 17-18 Juillet, 2010 |
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The Festival Folk et Vins de Dunham is a seasonal event where attendees have an opportunity to discover Quebec music and taste local products from the Dunham region. This event takes place at the Val Caudalies Estate Winery located at 4921 Principale street in Dunham.
The Festival Folk et Vins de Dunham features many emerging folk music artists from Quebec as well as international touring artists.
Wineries as well as beer and cider producers from La Route des Vins are also part of the week-end sampling their different products.
www.festivalfolkvinsdunham.com |
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Montreal Celt Fest - July 31 (Celt Fest), August 1st (Highland Games) |
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The Montreal Celt Fest is a seasonal event where attendees have an opportunity to discover some incredible Celtic music as well as take in some of the activities of the famous Highland Games. The Festival takes place on the grounds of the George Springate Sports Centre, located directly behind the Pierrefonds Comprehensive High School. The school is on boul. Pierrefonds, one street east of boul St. Jean.
Over the past 33 years, the Montreal Scottish Festival (Highland Games) has become one of the ‘premier’ events on the North American highland games circuit. The Montreal Festival is always held on the Sunday following the Maxville Games, which makes a double header for pipe bands, athletes, highland dancers and spectators. By adding the Montreal Celt Fest will make this a two day event. |
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