The Miracle Bar , Christmas pop-up

An eggnog Vive le vent ? An orgy of lights and a kingdom of kitsch, this ephemeral bar that has just updated its address on rue de la Commune near Place d'Youville in Montreal has everything to delight grandmothers and die-hard Christmas fans. A good idea to forget the worries of the last few days. Grinches, refrain. Open until December 26, hurry! All fresh, all hot: the Christmas Drag Brunch show , daytime performances. Bottomless Mimosas x Breakfast x Christmas Cocktails x Drag

Kaleidoscopes , to get in the mood

Strolling through the streets of the Old Town under the snowflakes is already picturesque in itself. Now, four free festive sites, to be visited from December 27 to January 2, offer a lively and multidisciplinary cultural celebration, a marriage between visual arts, music, theatre, literature and the performing arts. For a lively holiday season!

Étincelles , the new multimedia show from Moment Factory, is presented every evening at Jacques-Cartier Park in Sherbrooke, until January 9. To light up the eyes of the little ones, a free outdoor activity in an urban space, by reservation.

Cocktails on a frozen terrace A little cold to toast on the terrace? Not at all! An open-air ice bar like the famous Hôtel de Glace, the Hiverside : this is the new seasonal concept of the Riverside, in collaboration with Grey Goose Vodka and Cointreau. And to keep warm, recycled furs from Harricana and a heated station are in the spotlight! Spiced mulled wine, Cotton Candy spritz, chocolate Martini, or Hiverside eggnog are prepared in advance for a flawless experience. It's outdoors, but the opening has yet to be confirmed.

The magic of Candlelight concerts… from New York to Montreal and Quebec

To experience classical music differently, in complete privacy, by candlelight. At the Musée de la civilisation in Québec City , or in Montréal , at the Église St-Jean Baptiste or at the Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours: holiday special, film music, tributes to Queen, ColdPlay, ABBA, Taylor Swift and Elton John. An extraordinary musical experience! (to be validated)

Ready to celebrate? Pop, bubbles!

Let's savor the champagne at the W! The Champagne box Prêt à fête is a refined and unique experience: private tasting of three emblematic Moët & Chandon vintages in a grand hotel to welcome the new year and celebrate as a couple or with friends, offered until February 2022.

Regenerative works by Oasis Immersion

A sensory and contactless ambulatory tour at the Palais des congrès de Montréal, the Recharger/Unwind exhibition takes you on a relaxing visual and auditory journey. Immersive galleries and light experiences, Oasis is the largest permanent immersive destination in Canada.

Creativity in immersive mode at the Phi Center

For cultural entrepreneurs, the pandemic has hit hard; it has also accelerated, or forced, technological innovation. The Phi Centre, in the Old Port of Montreal, has brought together in a multidisciplinary space an augmented reality tour, an immersive sound room and works of art. Musical performances, films, interactive exhibitions: the programming is prolific, with a large portion free. And in a room with subdued lighting, an audiovisual cocoon in a forest: We Live in an Ocean of Air , a gem to discover to soothe the senses and catch your breath.