QUICK FACTS
• Event: Osheaga Music and Arts Festival
• City: Montreal
• Estimated dates 2026: July 31 to August 2
• Location: Parc Jean Drapeau
• Type: Music and arts festival
MONTREAL’S BIGGEST MUSIC FESTIVAL
Osheaga is one of the most important events of the summer in Montreal.
Every year, thousands of people gather at Parc Jean Drapeau for multiple days of music, art and outdoor experiences.
It defines the city’s summer season.
A GLOBAL LINEUP
Osheaga is known for its diverse programming.
• Major international artists
• Emerging acts
• Pop, hip hop, electronic and indie
• Multiple stages
The mix of big names and discoveries makes the experience unique.
THE PARC JEAN DRAPEAU EXPERIENCE
The location plays a major role.
• Green spaces
• Skyline views
• Multiple stages
• Easy metro access
The island becomes a full festival environment.
THE OSHEAGA VIBE
Osheaga is more than music.
• Young international crowd
• Streetwear culture
• Festival energy
• Music and art combined
It is both a cultural and social experience.
TIPS FOR 2026
• Arrive early
• Plan your schedule
• Stay hydrated
• Use metro Jean Drapeau
• Travel light
MTL TIMES VERDICT
Osheaga 2026 continues to position Montreal as a global music destination.
With its lineup, atmosphere and location, it remains one of the top festivals in Canada.
