Holiday Fun! Here are 5 of the Best Family Activities to do in Montreal!

Activity By Jess Thodas
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The holiday season is here, so let’s celebrate by spending time with your family doing holiday activities. We at Langmobile wanted to give you and your family some inspiration on fun activities to do this holiday season. Spending time with your loved-ones is what it’s all about!

Montreal has many incredible events and activities during this snowy season, so bundle up and get ready for holiday fun!

So, let’s explore five Montreal experiences that you and your family must try!

Montreal’s Enchanting Markets: For the month of December, Montreal has markets running all over the island and surrounding area! Warm up with a cup of hot chocolate and support local businesses as you shop and explore these markets. Each market has its own theme, so everyone is sure to find something they love. 

Montreal holiday market & activities must-tries: 

  1. Attend a delicious raclette party at Atwater Market:On December 1 from 5:00 to 10:00 pm. Indulge in gooey cheese chaired with bread, potatoes and pickles for only $16 a person. 
  2. Le Grand Marché de Noël at Quartier des Spectacles:From November 25 to December 31. Explore local shops downtown, surrounded by glimmering lights and joyful decorations. 
  3. Snow Tubing on Mont-Royal:Starting December 20, enjoy the cool air against your cheeks as you glide down the snow on your tube. Mont-Royal offers snow tubing every year for only $9 for adults and $5 for children. So, bring your family and enjoy this exhilarating ride and enjoy the view from the hill right next to Beaver Lake.
  4. Ice Skating in Old Port:Embrace the winter chill with outdoor ice skating! Head to Old Port of Montreal, where a huge outdoor rink awaits skaters of all skill levels. Surrounded by beautiful views and architecture, this rink offers a magical setting for a family outing. This refrigerated rink allows you to skate even when the temperature is warmer, allowing you to take advantage of the rink every day, starting December 8 to March 10. You can rent skates on-site and enjoy gliding along the ice, creating lasting memories.
  5. Magical Evening at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts:Experience the combination of art and holiday spirit at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. During the break, the museum hosts special events and exhibitions that bring winter joy. Attend a seasonal concert, participate in a family-friendly workshop, or simply explore the galleries adorned with many decorations. The museum offers a unique and enriching way to celebrate the holidays with your family while staying warm!

 

From the enchanting markets, exhilarating snow tubing, breathtaking ice-skating experience, and the Fine Arts holiday-themed shows, there’s no shortage of festive activities to enjoy in Montreal. So, make this December one to remember by enjoying the magic of Montreal’s winter activities with your loved ones.

 

Wishing you a joyous holiday season filled with laughter, warmth, and unforgettable moments! As you gather with loved ones, may the spirit of togetherness create cherished memories that last a lifetime. Embrace the magic of the season, savoring every precious moment with family and friends. Whether it’s sharing stories by the fireplace or enjoying festive traditions, may your home be filled with love and happiness. Take this time to reflect on the blessings of the past year and anticipate the promise of the new one. Here’s to the spirit of giving, gratitude, and the enchantment of the holidays!

Try practicing their second language with them! Visit Langmobile’s Lifestyle Blog for ideas & projects to do over the break!

Happy Holidays!

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