Off the Clock
Trip planner · Montreal

Montreal in December 2026.

What's on, what to book ahead, and where to take colleagues and clients during a business trip to Montreal this month.

On the calendar

12 dates to plan around
  1. Wed Dec 27:30 PM
    GameCanadiens vs LightningNHL · Bell Centre
  2. Sat Dec 51:00 PM
    GameCanadiens vs PanthersNHL · Bell Centre
  3. Sun Dec 67:00 PM
    GameCanadiens vs SenatorsNHL · Bell Centre
  4. Tue Dec 87:00 PM
    GameCanadiens vs Golden KnightsNHL · Bell Centre
  5. Thu Dec 107:00 PM
    GameCanadiens vs DucksNHL · Bell Centre
  6. Mon Dec 147:30 PM
    GameCanadiens vs OilersNHL · Bell Centre
  7. Thu Dec 24All day
    HolidayChristmas EveMany restaurants close early or serve set menus. Confirm hours before booking.
  8. Fri Dec 25All day
    HolidayChristmas DayMany restaurants are closed. Check before booking.
  9. Sat Dec 267:00 PM
    GameCanadiens vs Maple LeafsNHL · Bell Centre
  10. Sun Dec 277:00 PM
    GameCanadiens vs StarsNHL · Bell Centre
  11. Tue Dec 297:00 PM
    GameCanadiens vs Blue JacketsNHL · Bell Centre
  12. Thu Dec 31All day
    HolidayNew Year's EveSet menus and higher minimums. Private rooms book out early.

How far ahead to book

Our rule of thumb for groups. Individual venues vary, so confirm when you call.

Ready-made evenings

Pick one, book two places, done

Canadiens game night

15–30 people · $$$
  1. 5:00 PMBar George · Dinner in a historic mansion downtown
  2. 6:30 PMShort cab ride to the Bell Centre
  3. 7:00 PMCanadiens vs Wild, Tue Nov 10

The client dinner

4–6 people · $$$$
  1. 7:00 PMMaison Boulud · Dinner in the six-seat private room

Old Montreal group night

20–50 people · $$$
  1. 4:30 PMMontreal Craft Beer Tours · Food and craft beer tour through Old Montreal
  2. 7:00 PML'Auberge Saint-Gabriel · Closing dinner in a private room

See all 25 Montreal picks for groups →

How was it?

Tell other business travellers how it went. Reports are reviewed before they appear on the site.

Did it work for your group?

Please don't include anyone's personal details. Privacy

Booking request

Fill in what you know. We'll write the email to the venue's events team for you to copy and send. Nothing here is sent to us.

It sends from your own email, so replies come straight to you and you keep a copy in your Sent folder. If nothing opens, use Copy email instead. Find the events contact ↗

Add to your trip