The Village des Fêtes

Biz NDG and VilleUnie are launching the first edition of the NDG Holiday Village on December 14 and 15 in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG). The event will bring together local businesses from NDG, Montreal, and across Quebec, offering a festive program to encourage Montrealers to shop local while getting into the holiday spirit.

40+ Artisans
Quebecois

Our Local Shopping Market will host artisans as well as local businesses.

Free Drinks and Treats

Two cabins near LCC and Paul-Doyon Park will offer free snacks.

Holiday Concerts & Decorations

Create unforgettable memories with our magical holiday atmosphere.

Skating Rinks & Family Activities

Children and adults alike can enjoy free activities throughout the weekend.

Program

Local Winter Market

Location : 4090 Ave. Royal – Lower Canada College – LCC 

Memorial gym – from 11am to 5pm

    • 40 local artisans and merchants
    • Wreath making workshop
    • Free refreshments and treats
    • Live music and performances by local artists
    • Face painting for kids
    • December Together – Fundraising
    • From 1pm to 4pm – Free pop corn offered by Desjardins Caisse des Versants du Mont Royal

Saputo Field – from 11am to 9pm

  • Outdoor skating rink and much more!
  • Activities sponsored by Sharkx MTL and Hockey MTL 
  • Live music and performances by local artists:
    • Show by Shawny from 11.30am to 12.30pm 
    • Mike Uzan from 3pm to 4pm
    • Show by The Obrigados from 6.30pm to 7.30pm
    • Dimo James from 7.30pm to 9pm

lantern Parade – 3.45pm to 4.30pm

  • Join us for a lantern parade and stroll along Monkland Avenue. Organized by Notre-Dame-des-Arts and Parade fête à la main
  • Start: Parc Paul-Doyon (NDG) 
  • End: 4090 Ave. Royal – Lower Canada College LCC

Le coin des fêtes at parc Paul- Doyon – from 11am to 5pm

  • Dive into the magical world of our Coin des Fêtes
  • Festive atmosphere with music and sparkling decorations
  • Cabin offering free drinks and treats
  • Warm up by a cozy fire pit
  • Photo booth with sleigh and mural

Local Winter Market

Location : 4090 Ave. Royal – Lower Canada College – LCC 

Memorial gym – from 11am to 5pm

    • 40 local artisans and merchants
    • Wreath making workshop
    • Free refreshments and treats
    • Live music and performances by local artists
    • Face painting for kids
    • December Together – Fundraising

Saputo Field – from 11am to 5pm

  • Outdoor skating rink and much more!
  • Activities sponsored by Sharkx MTL and Hockey MTL 
  • Live music and performances by local artists:
    • Show by The Obrigados from 12pm to 1pm
    • Show by Shawny from 3.15pm to 4.30pm
    • Mike Uzan from 4.30pm to 5pm
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Santa Claus Visit- From 12pm to 3.30pm

  • Walk around NDG with Santa Claus and the Star Fairy
  • Have your photo taken with Santa

Stops on Monkland Avenue: 

Start : Grand Boulevard and avenue de Monkland 

La Meunerie Urbaine
Le Hair Doux
Maison Souvlaki
Gryphon D’Or Tea Room
Saint-Biere
Underdog cafe
Lunetterie vue
Sparkles
Pizzéria No. 900
Aliments fleur sauvages

End: Parc Paul-Doyon

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Le coin des fêtes at parc Paul- Doyon – from 11am to 5pm

  • Dive into the magical world of our Coin des Fêtes
  • Festive atmosphere with music and sparkling decorations
  • Cabin offering free drinks and treats
  • Warm up by a cozy fire pit
  • Photo booth with sleigh and mural
  • Santa Claus arrives at 3.30pm !
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How to come?

Metro

Orange line, Villa Maria ou Vendôme Station

Bus

Lines 103 or 162 (Villa Maria) Line 105 (Vendôme)

Car

Parking at the end of the LCC campus, near Monkland, next to the Assaly Arts Center.

Cycle

4090 Av. Royal, Montréal, QC H4A 2M5

40+ Local Artisans

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Valérie C.

“Our goal is to strike a balance between what is trendy and timeless to dress the strong, confident, and stylish modern woman in delicacy and simplicity. Everything is made here in Montreal by passionate people.”

Pizzéria NO.900

“Our mission: To showcase Neapolitan craftsmanship and, above all, promote the work of passionate artisans in a warm, simple environment.”

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Infime

“We believe that these women, for whom finding quality clothes that suit their fine silhouette is difficult, deserve a boutique that specializes in contemporary fashion tailored to their needs.”

Cafe92

Café 92 degrés

“A cup of culture, a pinch of art, a Latin flavor. That’s Café 92 Degrees! A warm neighborhood coffee shop.”

FAQ

Yes! We will have some food items available for purchase, however all activities are free!

Santa will not visit the market, Santa will however stop by the LCC outdoor space to say a quick Hi to visitors before heading out for the neighbourhood tour on Monkland Ave.

Yes! Our market will be filled with an amazing collection of local businesses and local artists certified by Les Produits du Québec (LPDQ).

We have an amazing collection of local restaurants selling goodies throughout the days! Unfortunately, we cannot allow outside food brought into the campus by attendees.

Each small business and restaurant vendor will be coordinating their payment methods. These will include card machines, cash and e-transfer, the method will vary depending on the business.

Yes! Entrances have wheelchair access.

Ice Rink is free to skate on! Attendees are asked to bring their own skates, and helmets are required for all kids under 13 years old. Hockey helmets are ideal but bike helmets work too!

Thanks to our partners

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