Rue Villeray

Schedule
Not specified
Address
Back alley between Rue De Gaspé and Avenue Henri-Julien
Montréal, QC

During the summer of 2026, Rue Villeray will be pedestrian-only from the back alley between Rue De Gaspé and Avenue Henri-Julien to Rue Berri. Come and enjoy the beautiful season in a friendly setting, where you’ll find welcoming patios, colourful furniture, and a family-oriented program of events!

Calendar

Visit the French page to see other events at this location.

Description

Beginning June 18, 2026, Rue Villeray will become pedestrian-only for the first time this summer. This new pedestrian street replaces Rue De Castelnau during a redevelopment project that is currently in progress

This shopping street in the heart of Villeray from the back alley between Rue De Gaspé and Avenue Henri-Julien to Rue Berri will be a lively and welcoming public space this summer. Residents and passersby can gather and enjoy parklets, patios and relaxation areas in a friendly, village-like setting. 

Cyclists are allowed to ride slowly in the pedestrian zone, with caution and courtesy. Pedestrians will have priority at all times. 

Amenities 

  • Parklets 
  • Sidewalk cafés 
  • Activity areas offered by local businesses 
  • Warm and friendly atmosphere 
  • Arts/culture and family events 

Accessibility

  • Stroller-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

Amenities

  • Bike stand
  • Picnic area

Useful information

Directions

Rue Villeray
Back alley between Rue De Gaspé and Avenue Henri-Julien
Montréal, QC