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As Montreal braces for another scorching summer weekend, staying cool, hydrated and out of the sun is more important than ever.
Luckily, you don’t have to sacrifice a great meal or a fun afternoon to stay cool. Time Out Market Montréal, home to some of the city’s best chefs and restaurants under one (air-conditioned) roof, is an ideal spot to escape the heat while enjoying great food and drinks.
Read more: Why Time Out Market Montréal is one of the best places to meet Downtown
Looking for things to do in Montreal when it’s hot outside? From refreshing drinks and delicious meals to comfortable indoor spaces, the Market's got you covered this summer.
1. Discover a new refreshing beverage
From beer flights to smoothies, to a cocktail menu and exclusive mocktail selection, there are over 100 ways to quench your thirst at Time Out Market Montréal thanks to the 7 bars under one roof—a brand new wine list, local and artisanal beer and sodas included.
2. Order some of the coolest treats in town
Milkshake, ice cream or sorbet? One scoop or two? Load it up with toppings or go for an extra scoop? Whatever your craving, head to the Market’s Milk Bar for a frosty treat that’s guaranteed to hit the spot when temperatures rise.
3. Discover the two newest Market arrivals
It's official: La Capital Tacos and Dobe & Andy have arrived at Time Out Market Montréal. From some of the best tacos in Montreal to the city’s go-to destination for Cantonese barbecue, these two culinary heavyweights are standouts.
4. Check out the free indoor events
Between the Market’s free family-friendly activities on weekends (think: face paint, clowns and temporary tattoos) and events like the epic drag brunches and in-house DJ’s, there’s always something going on at Time Out Market Montréal.
Bonus: The Market is located inside the Montreal Eaton Centre, one of our favourite malls in the heart of downtown Montreal, which has a roster of fun-filled activities happening all year round.
5. Spend an hour (or two) at the arcade
From old-school pinball games to a foosball table, don’t miss the arcades at Time Out Market Montréal located on the bridge under the enormous skylight.
6. Take an (air-conditioned) mixology class
In addition to their next-level culinary classes, Ateliers & Saveurs—one of Montreal’s best cooking schools—also offers mixology workshops, where you can learn how to craft 3 different cocktails using local spirits, make the perfect margarita or prepare a killer daiquiri.
And that’s just for starters.
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