For those looking to take full advantage of the final weekend in 2024 should know that Montreal has festivals, shows and games to wrap up your 2024.
Cirque du Soleil
Spend an evening with the circus. From Dec. 27 to Jan. 5, the colourful world of insects comes to life at Cirque du Soleil’s reimagined OVO show.
The show takes place at Montreal’s Bell Centre and tickets are available for purchase here.
Acrobats perform on a soft wire during a Cirque du Soleil OVO show. OVO runs at the Bell Centre for the final week of 2024. (Jacques Boissinot / The Canadian Press)
Queen Tribute
Lovers of Queen immerse yourselves in the ultimate tribute – a new show featuring hits like “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” and “Bohemian Rhapsody.”
On Dec. 27 and 28, world-renowned performer Johnny Zatylny will bring the spirit of Freddie Mercury to the Club DIX 30 stage. Only a few tickets starting at $46.75 remain and can be purchased here.
Festival SOUS ZÉRO
If you’re looking for even more music, Festival SOUS ZÉRO is a winter music festival that allows Montrealers and visitors to mingle and meet.
The event runs from Dec. 29 to 31 at Jacques-Cartier Square and is free! It also offers short film screenings, giant tic-tac-toe and gourmet food. See the full schedule of activities here.
PWHL Action
Hockey fans watch the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) puck drop, as the Boston Fleet and Montreal Victoire teams face off at Place Bell. Catch the game on Dec. 30. Tickets are available starting at $35 here.
Montreal Victoire fans cheer on their team as they are introduced ahead of their PWHL hockey game against the Ottawa Charge in Laval, Que. The Victoire play Boston on Dec. 30. (Graham Hughes / The Canadian Press)
New Year’s Eve Slow Dance
To ring in the new year, try a dance! Montreal’s New Year’s Eve Slow Dance will have music for everyone. Take your loved ones and usher in 2025 at the MainLine Theatre. Music begins at 9 p.m. Find out more here.
