The 2025 Canadian Grand Prix is upon us — and that means one thing: Montreal is about to throw the wildest party weekend of the summer.
From June 12 to 15, the city will be buzzing with rooftop ragers, luxury hotel takeovers, and streets packed with DJs, dancers, and race-day energy. Some events are free and open to the public, others are ultra-exclusive with bottle service and velvet ropes. Either way, there’s no shortage of action on and off the track.
Whether you’re here to spot celebs, catch a surprise set, or just soak up the chaos with a drink in hand, here’s your ultimate guide to the most talked-about Grand Prix parties happening around Montreal in 2025.
Crescent Street Grand Prix Festival
Where: Crescent Street, between Sainte-Catherine and de Maisonneuve, Montreal, QC
When: June 12 to 15
Price: Free
A Montreal classic. This free outdoor festival includes live music, racing simulators, car displays, food trucks, and merch tents. It’s one of the liveliest street parties of the weekend and open to all ages.
This year’s party will expand onto de Maisonneuve Boulevard, where new sponsor activations and experiences will unfold alongside the usual Crescent Street festivities.
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Maison SI (Windsor Station)
Where: Windsor Station, 1100 Av. des Canadiens-de-Montréal, Montreal, QC
When: June 13 & 14
Price: Tickets start at $175
This isn’t just a party — it’s two nights of DJs, fashion, and full-throttle energy in one of Montreal’s most iconic venues. Replacing the legendary Maxim Party, Maison SI will take over Windsor Station with sets from HUGEL on Friday and FISHER on Saturday, plus fashion shows, beauty lounges, and retro racing vibes. It’s glitzy, glamorous, and definitely one of the weekend’s biggest blowouts.
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Ritz Royale (Ritz-Carlton Hotel)
Where: The Ritz-Carlton Montreal, 1228 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, QC
When: June 13
Price: Tickets start at $995
This exclusive black-tie gala at the Ritz-Carlton is where Grand Prix glamour meets old-school elegance. Expect gourmet food, champagne, DJs, live performances, and a crowd dressed to impress. If you’re looking to party like the paddock elite, this is one of the most luxurious tickets in town.
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ABGE (Auberge Saint-Gabriel)
Where: Auberge Saint-Gabriel, 426 Saint-Gabriel Street, Old Montreal
When: June 12 to 15
Price: Varies by event (tickets available online)
Montreal’s oldest restaurant is hosting four days of Grand Prix events, with something different happening each night — from late-night DJ sets and art installations to a laid-back Miami-style brunch and a Sunday wind-down party. The historic venue transforms its ballroom, speakeasy basement, and upstairs lounge into distinct party zones, drawing a mix of locals, celebs, and the racing crowd.
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Formule Peel
Where: Peel Street, between Sainte-Catherine and René-Lévesque, Montreal, QC
When: June 13 to 15
Price: Free
Formule Peel will once again transform one of downtown’s busiest strips into an open-air party for Grand Prix weekend. Terrasses from over a dozen restaurants spill into the street, serving up drinks, food, and prime people-watching. Expect car displays, sponsor activations, and a steady flow of music and energy — all without needing a ticket.
It’s one of the more accessible ways to join the action without breaking the bank.
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Race Week at Bord’Elle
Where: Bord’Elle, 390 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montreal, QC
When: June 12 to 14
Price: Decided upon guestlist and/or bottle service inquiry
Bord’Elle is bringing its signature Gatsby style glamour to Grand Prix weekend with three nights of burlesque-infused revelry. Thursday features DJ Crusy, Friday heats up with DJ Vice, and Saturday concludes with a back-to-back set from Marcel Wynn and Zack Cola.
Expect aerial performances, champagne towers, and a crowd dressed to impress in this 1920s-inspired venue.
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Race Week at La Voûte
Where: La Voûte, 360 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montreal, QC
When: June 12 to 15
Price: General admission tickets start at $50
La Voûte is transforming its historic bank vault setting into a four-night cabaret of high-octane nightlife. The lineup includes explosive sets from Joezi, DJ Aik, Nicolas Monier, Messina, and Jim Leblanc, all soundtracking a weekend of late-night dancing and underground decadence.
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The Roman Empire at Bar George
Where: Bar George, 1440 Rue Drummond, Montreal, QC
When: June 12 to 15
Price: Free entry with a reservation
Bar George is going full gladiator mode for Grand Prix weekend. The historic space at Le Mount Stephen gets a Roman Empire makeover, with four nights of over-the-top vibes, late-night DJ sets, and decadent food and drinks. Expect a different feel each night with names like Aik, The Neighbors, Johan Pfeiffer, Jojo & Toddy Flores, and Ange Palmer on the decks.
A toga is not required, but you might feel underdressed.
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Yoko Luna
Where: Yoko Luna, 1234 de la Montagne, Montreal, QC
When: June 12 to 15
Price: $50 for general admission
Canada’s largest supper club is pulling out all the stops for Race Week. Yoko Luna is hosting four nights of dinner-party chaos with DJs, performers, and high-energy sets. Thursday kicks off with Drift, followed by a Friday headliner from SISTEK. Saturday brings Autograf to the stage, and things wind down (sort of) on Sunday with Wakyn’s cinematic sound. If you’re into immersive nightlife, this one’s a sure bet.
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New City Gas
Where: New City Gas, 950 Rue Ottawa, Montreal, QC
When: June 13 to 15
Price: General admission starts at $40
New City Gas is going full throttle for Grand Prix weekend with three massive nights of music and lights. Friday kicks off with Kasango, Saturday brings G-EAZY and Murda Beatz to the decks, and Sunday wraps it all up with a set from Don Diablo and Surf Mesa.
It’s one of the biggest venues in town, so patrons can expect packed crowds, lasers, and late-night energy that goes way past the podium.
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Soubois GP ’25
Where: Soubois, 1106 Blvd. de Maisonneuve O, Montreal, QC
When: June 12 to 15
Price: Tickets start at $60
Soubois is going all out for Grand Prix weekend with four nights of high-energy parties in its underground forest setting. The lineup features Elexsandom, Purple Miami, DJ Cruz, and Moojo, each bringing their unique sound to keep the dance floor moving.
For a pre-party bite, check out Sotto, Soubois’ new Italian spot serving up handmade pasta and elevated classics.
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