Christmas markets are no match for getting into the holiday spirit and finding the perfect gift.
Indeed, Christmas markets are a gold mine when it comes to finding unique gifts made by local artisans and producers.
With all the decorations, entertainment and food stalls on site, it's also a great idea for a night out with friends or family, especially during this time of year when it gets cold and dark early.
Here's theChristmas Markets dates in 2024 in Montreal, Quebec City and elsewhere in the province.
Quebec City: The Great Christmas Market
November 25, 2024 to January 5, 2025
Many artisans will join the businesses already present at the Grand Market so you can find THE perfect gift for the holidays. Website.
Montreal: The Great Christmas Market of Montreal
November 22 to December 30, 2024
Head to the Quartier des spectacles in downtown Montreal for this Christmas market with its magical decor. Food trucks, Christmas village, gourmet products and gift stores are expected. Website.
Quebec City: German Christmas Market
November 21 to December 23, 2024
This unmissable holiday event is finally back! Recreating the atmosphere of German Christmas markets, it features nearly 90 exhibitors and several food stalls in a lively and warm setting. Website
Montreal: Village de Noël de Montréal
November 28 to December 22, 2024
The Atwater Marketplace has been the place to be for holiday shopping in Montreal's southwest for the past 6 years. You will find many local and regional artisans as well as free programming designed for families. Website.
Joliette Christmas Market
November 28 to December 23, 2024
Nearly thirty local artisans and producers are waiting for you in the pretty little houses filled with finds and gourmet products of this Christmas market. Website
L'Assomption : Christmas market in L'Assomption
November 28 to December 23, 2024.
Around sixty exhibitors, a festive and illuminated atmosphere, and an exciting new feature: the giant igloo with its "Under the Christmas Tree" exhibition, offering a one-of-a-kind family experience. Website
Montréal: Holiday Market at the Verdun Auditorium 2024
November 30 & December 1 and December 7-8, 2024
This 3rd edition takes place over two weekends at the Verdun Auditorium. More than 90 local artisans will offer unique handmade gifts for all tastes. Website.
Sutton : Sutton's Christmas Market
November 23-24 / November 30 & December 1, 2024
Around twenty exhibitors, a musical atmosphere, an outdoor fireplace, and local product tastings await visitors. Website
Montréal: Jean-Talon Christmas Market
December 7-8 and 14-15 2024
Once again this year, the Jean-Talon Market is dressed up for the holidays. In a beautiful atmosphere, you'll find gourmet gifts and everything you need for your holiday meals. Website
Laval : Christmas Market in Laval
December 6-8 and 13-15, 2024
Installed at the Nature Center, this Christmas village will bring together some sixty local artisans and will also offer the sale of natural trees. Website
Baie St-Paul : Christmas market
November 29 to December 1 & December 6-8, 2024
The Baie-St-Paul Christmas Market is back with over 70 exhibitors, its Exhibitor Village on St-Jean-Baptiste Street, and the Indoor Village to explore exhibitors in a family-friendly atmosphere. Website
Terrebonne: Christmas market in Terrebonne
November 29 to December 15, 2024
Set on the beautiful Île-des-Moulins site, this market offers a European-inspired atmosphere, featuring dozens of exhibitors with a variety of products. Its indoor artisan hall, located in the Moulin Neuf just steps from the site, provides a cozy ambiance, even on colder days. A new addition this year, a skating rink, brings even more magic to the event! Website
Montréal : Salon des métiers d'art du Quebec
December 12 to 22, 2024
The must-see fair will take place from December 12 to 22, 2024, at the Palais des Congrès in Montreal. Website
Longueuil: Christmas market
November 29 to December 22, 2024, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays
Located in St. Mark Park in Longueuil, visitors will surely be enchanted by the illuminated village trails of the Christmas Market, warm pretzels, or mulled wine, all while shopping for Christmas gifts. Website
Sherbrooke: Sherbrooke Station Christmas Market
November 16 to December 22, 2024
Set in the Sherbrooke Train Station Market, it’s the perfect spot to discover great finds. Website.