December 31st starting at 7:30 PM!

GRANDMINUIT2026
GRANDMINUIT2026
GRANDMINUIT2026

Quai Jacques-Cartier,

Old Port of Montreal

Quai Jacques-Cartier,

Old Port of Montreal

Jacques-Cartier Wharf,

Old Port of Montreal

27 DAYS | 3 HOURS | 31 MINUTES | 58 SECONDS

27 DAYS | 3 HOURS | 31 MINUTES | 58 SECONDS

27 DAYS | 3 HOURS | 31 MINUTES | 58 SECONDS

DECEMBER 31
FROM 7:30 PM

DECEMBER 31
FROM 7:30 PM

$6,000 in prizes to be won!

Great Giveaway

Great Giveaway

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SPOTLIGHT ON NEW YEAR'S EVE

SPOTLIGHT ON NEW YEAR'S EVE

Join us on the Jacques-Cartier Pier from 7:30 PM and get ready to feel the excitement! Set to impress, we'll have an extraordinary countdown at midnight and a show that's sure to dazzle everyone!

Join us on the Jacques-Cartier Pier from 7:30 PM and get ready to feel the excitement! Set to impress, we'll have an extraordinary countdown at midnight and a show that's sure to dazzle everyone!

EXPERIENCE VIP

EXPERIENCE VIP

EXPERIENCE VIP

EXPERIENCE VIP

Kick off the new year with a unique and frosty experience.

Tickets on sale November 26.

Kick off the new year with a cheerful and unique frosty experience.

Tickets on sale November 26.

Heated area
Private restrooms

Heated area
Private bathrooms

Private Bars
Elevated View

Private Bars
Elevated View

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HELPFUL INFO

HELPFUL INFO

HELPFUL INFO

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Where is the event taking place?

The Grand Midnight of Montreal takes place at the Old Port of Montreal, specifically at the Jacques Cartier Pier.

Is it free?

Yes, it's a free event for everyone. For those who are interested, there are VIP terraces available for a fee, complete with heating and private bars.

Is it accessible for people with reduced mobility?

Yes, absolutely! While there isn't a reserved area for individuals with reduced mobility, accessible restrooms are available for your convenience.

Are children allowed?

Yes! This is an event open to everyone. From your little ones to your great-grandparents, all are welcome to celebrate the New Year together.

Are children allowed in the VIP area?

Children aged 12 and under enjoy free access to the Igloo New Year's VIP zone! They should bring ID and be accompanied by a grown-up with a VIP ticket. Remember, no alcohol is served to anyone under 18. Let's have fun!

How to submit a press & media request?

For any press and media inquiries, please contact Barbara Philip by email at barbaraphilip.com@gmail.com.

Where is the event taking place?

The Grand Midnight of Montreal takes place at the Old Port of Montreal, specifically at the Jacques Cartier Pier.

Is it free?

Yes, it's a free event for everyone. For those who are interested, there are VIP terraces available for a fee, complete with heating and private bars.

Is it accessible for people with reduced mobility?

Yes, absolutely! While there isn't a reserved area for individuals with reduced mobility, accessible restrooms are available for your convenience.

Are children allowed?

Yes! This is an event open to everyone. From your little ones to your great-grandparents, all are welcome to celebrate the New Year together.

Are children allowed in the VIP area?

Children aged 12 and under enjoy free access to the Igloo New Year's VIP zone! They should bring ID and be accompanied by a grown-up with a VIP ticket. Remember, no alcohol is served to anyone under 18. Let's have fun!

How to submit a press & media request?

For any press and media inquiries, please contact Barbara Philip by email at barbaraphilip.com@gmail.com.

Where is the event taking place?

The Grand Minuit of Montreal takes place at the Old Port of Montreal, specifically at the Jacques Cartier Pier.

Is it free?

Yes, it's a free event for everyone. For those who are interested, there are VIP terraces available for a fee, complete with heating and private bars.

Is it accessible for people with reduced mobility?

Yes, absolutely! While there isn't a reserved area for individuals with reduced mobility, accessible restrooms are available for your convenience.

Are children allowed?

Yes! This is an event open to everyone. From your little ones to your great-grandparents, all are welcome to celebrate the New Year together.

Where is the event taking place?

The Grand Minuit of Montreal takes place at the Old Port of Montreal, specifically at the Jacques Cartier Pier.

Is it free?

Yes, it's a free event for everyone. For those who are interested, there are VIP terraces available for a fee, complete with heating and private bars.

Is it accessible for people with reduced mobility?

Yes, absolutely! While there isn't a reserved area for individuals with reduced mobility, accessible restrooms are available for your convenience.

Are children allowed?

Yes! This is an event open to everyone. From your little ones to your great-grandparents, all are welcome to celebrate the New Year together.

LOGISTICS

LOGISTICS

LOGISTICS

The Champ-de-Mars metro station on line 2 – Orange and the Berri-UQAM station, located at the intersections of lines 1 – Green, 2 – Orange, and 4 – Yellow, are close to where the celebrations will take place.

For families or individuals with reduced mobility, these two stations are equipped with elevators.


Note that there is no elevator at the Berri-UQAM station servicing the Yellow line 4. Please consult the elevator service status before traveling.

Travel pass

Choose the travel pass that suits you best.


Suggested passes:

• Unlimited evening (valid in zones A, B, C, and D):

• 2 trips


Don't forget to get your return pass in advance to avoid queues at the station

at the end of the event.


This event is in zone A. If you're traveling from STM entry points to the metro stations of Laval and Longueuil in zone B, make sure to use an All Modes AB pass.


If you have an OPUS card, you can purchase travel passes and add them to your OPUS card directly via the Chrono mobile app.

The Champ-de-Mars metro station on line 2 – Orange and the Berri-UQAM station, located at the intersections of lines 1 – Green, 2 – Orange, and 4 – Yellow, are close to where the celebrations will take place.

For families or individuals with reduced mobility, these two stations are equipped with elevators.


Note that there is no elevator at the Berri-UQAM station servicing the Yellow line 4. Please consult the elevator service status before traveling.

Travel pass

Choose the travel pass that suits you best.


Suggested passes:

• Unlimited evening (valid in zones A, B, C, and D):

• 2 trips


Don't forget to get your return pass in advance to avoid queues at the station

at the end of the event.


This event is in zone A. If you're traveling from STM entry points to the metro stations of Laval and Longueuil in zone B, make sure to use an All Modes AB pass.


If you have an OPUS card, you can purchase travel passes and add them to your OPUS card directly via the Chrono mobile app.

PARTNERS

PARTNERS

PARTNERS