Practical Information
Montréal Canada Day will take place on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at the Grand Quai of the Port of Montréal. The event is free, presented in both official languages and takes place rain or shine.
Before leaving, check this page for access details, street closures, parking information and traffic updates.
Where to go?
Grand Quay of the Port of Montréal
200 De la Commune Street West, Montréal, Québec H2Y 4B2
How to get there?
Transportation
Public transportation
The Grand Quay is accessible by public transit. The metro stations recommended by the Grand Quai are Square-Victoria and Place-d’Armes. Bus routes listed are 715, 35, 61 and 75. Check STM schedules before leaving.
Bixi
Bike parking is available at the Grand Quay. Bixi stations are also available in the area. Check the Bixi map HERE before leaving.
Car
The Grand Quay of the Port of Montréal has on-site parking, accessible at 200 De la Commune Street West. Accessible parking spaces and charging stations are also listed by the Grand Quai.
Other paid parking options are available in the Old Montréal and Old Port area. Availability, rates and access may vary depending on attendance and street closures,You can find more information HERE.
Restrictions
Vehicles with trailers or motorhome-type vehicles are not permitted on the Grand Quay site.
Traffic advisory
Street closures or traffic adjustments may be in effect around the Old Port, the Grand Quay and the Le Canada en marche route. This section should be updated in the days leading up to the event.
Amenities and weather
Washrooms
Washrooms will be available on site. Their locations will be shown on the site map.
First aid
A first aid team will be on site during the event.
Weather
The event takes place rain or shine. Only severe weather conditions could lead to adjustments.
Water
Water stations will be available on site. Visitors are encouraged to bring a reusable bottle.
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Partners
Thank you to our partners who make Montréal Canada Day possible. This event is made possible thanks to the support of the Government of Canada.
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