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Encyclopedia > Festivals and parades in Montreal

Festivals and parades in Montreal is a link page for any established festival or carnival, or parade in Montreal. A festival is an event, usually staged by a local community, which centers on some unique aspect of that community. ... Swabian-Alemannic carnival clowns in Wolfach, Germany A carnival is a public celebration or parade combining some elements of a circus and public street party, generally during the carnival season. ... United States Marines on parade. ... Motto: Concordia Salus Coordinates: Country Canada Province Québec Founded 1642 Established 1832 Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area    - City 366. ...


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Festivals in Canada is a link page for any established festival or carnival in Canada. ... This is a list of festivals held within Quebec. ...

Festivals in Montreal

Montreal is a "Gamma" global city, hosting a multitude of international festivals and events. A global city or world city is a concept which postulates that globalisation can be broken down in terms of strategic geographic locales that see global processes being created, facilitated and enacted. ...

Montreal Reggae Festival is held every year at the Old Port of Montreal, during the middle of July on the same weekend always. ... Festival International de Jazz de Montréal is one of the biggest jazz festivals in the world. ... Fantasia Festival (Fantasia-fest, FanTasia, Fant-Asia) is North Americas premiere (and largest) genre film festival. ... Baton twirlers at the Divers/Cité parade in 2002 Divers/Cité is a gay pride festival held in Montreal, and the committee that organizes it. ... Just for Laughs (in French Juste pour rire) is a comedy festival held each year in Montreal, Quebec. ... Pop Montreal is an annual music festival occuring in Montreal, Quebec in the early fall. ... The Montreal World Film Festival (Festival des Films du Monde - Montréal) is Montreals oldest current film festival. ... L’International des Feux Loto-Québec is the most important international fireworks competition. ... The Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House illuminated under New Years Eve Fireworks 2005 A fireworks event (also called a fireworks display or fireworks show) is a spectacular display of the effects produced by firework devices on various occasions. ... Large beer festival that takes place each year in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The GBBF beer festival A Beer Festival is an organised event during which a variety of beers will be available for tasting and buying. ... Meg may refer to: Meg (film), unproduced. ... A fringe is an ornamental appendage to the border of an item, such as a flag. ... Saturday afternoon, view from the hill The Osheaga Music and Arts Festival is a two-day rock festival in Montreal, Quebec, that was held at Parc Jean-Drapeau on ÃŽle Sainte-Hélène on September 2 and 3, 2006. ... Otakuthon is Quebecs largest, and only anime festival. ...

Parades in Montreal

  • Montreal's St. Patrick's Day parade and the Irish in Quebec (in French) Montreal's is the longest continuous running St. Patrick's Day Parade in North America and the largest parade in Montreal, see also the United Irish Societies of Montreal (in English)
  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste Parade, see also the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society
  • Canada Day Parade, celebrating Canada's birthday
  • Carifiesta Montreal, a Parade celebrating the Caribbean culture of Montreal
  • Twins Parade , a Parade hosted by Just For Laughs Festival
  • Divers/Cité gay pride parade, celebrating Montreal's gay community
  • Santa Claus parade


 
 

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