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Here’s a guide to what’s happening in Montreal on the weekend

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What's On Montreal's Anastasia Dextrene has you covered with all your weekend activities across the Montreal area.

There’s plenty to do this weekend in and around Montreal.

Folk Alliance International Conference

Montreal is hosting the 37th edition of the Folk Alliance International (FAI) Conference. The event is the largest gathering of folk artists in the world. Mingle with music professionals at Le Centre Sheraton until Sunday. Registration is open until Feb. 22 and FAI members may be entitled to discounted tickets here.

The Montreal Boat Show

If the snow has you longing for the sea, try a nautical experience. Boating enthusiasts can see the latest trends, technology and equipment at the 24th edition of the Montreal Boat Show. The convention runs at Palais des Congrès until Sunday, Feb. 23.

Tickets start at $16 and can be purchased here.

Montreal Bicycle Show

Immerse yourself in a cyclist’s dream at Canada’s largest consumer event in the industry. The Montreal Bicycle Show runs from Friday to Sunday at the Palais des Congrès, where exhibitors will present the latest novelties.

Rates begin at $13 and tickets can be purchased here.

Candlelight Concerts

There’s nothing like a candlelight concert for a cozier vibe. Musicians will pay tribute to Bach and the Beatles with a show beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday. They will then feature music by Queen in a second show at 8:45 p.m.

Get your tickets for both concerts at Le Balcon here.

Canadiens Skills Competition

Hockey fans can hit the Bell Centre Sunday as the Habs sport their talent. Players will test their precision shooting and more at the fun fundraising event.

Tickets begin at $13 here.

Proceeds will benefit the Montreal Canadiens Children’s Foundation and NHLPA Goals & Dreams.

Canadiens Montreal Canadiens center Christian Dvorak, center, is congratulated by teammates after scoring during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Anaheim Ducks, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in Anaheim, Calif. (Mark J. Terrill / The Associated Press) (Mark J. Terrill/AP)