Bal en Blanc Festival 2019

Montreal, Canada

Bal en Blanc Festival 2019: 25th Anniversary! 

Bal en Blanc Festival is the longest running electronic music festival in Canada. One of the first of it’s kind in the world, the festival has become woven into the cultural fabric of Montreal over the last 25 years. Annually welcoming more than 15,000 visitors, the three-day event showcases everything from underground acts to the world’s biggest names across various genres. 

“Bal en Blanc has, for 25 years, become woven into the cultural fabric of Montreal” 

This year, Bal en Blanc will return to a brand new, undisclosed indoor location to commemorate its 25th anniversary. Spanning over multiple days over Canada Day weekend, the festival will welcome some of the biggest and best names in electronic music. The sunset to sunrise event will host a range of artists across the weekend. Friday will be hosted by world famous party brand elrow. Saturday will be the home of world-renowned record label Dim Mak and Sunday will showcase the best of trance by Armada Music. 

Where to view Bal en Blanc Festival 2019

Bal en Blanc Festival will the place at an undisclosed warehouse space in Montreal, Canada. 

How to get around Montreal

The nearest major airport is Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, located approximately 30 minutes from the city centre. Airport shuttles are available with direct transfers into the city via the Montreal Bus Terminal. When travelling around the city, the easiest way to get around is by public transport or on foot. The city offers a frequent and reliable public transport system made up of buses and metros. The festival will take place at an undisclosed location in Montreal. The nearest metro station is Station Charlevoix. 

Where to stay for Bal en Blanc Festival

Located just outside the city centre, the festival will take place in an undisclosed location in the area of Saint-Henri and Little Burgundy. A number of accommodation options such as Airbnbs are available nearby. You can explore all the nearby accommodation options below.

As the festival is easily accessible by public transport, visitors can also stay in a more central location in the heart of Montreal. Popular city hotels include M Montreal, InterContinental Montreal, W Montreal and The Ritz-Carlton Montreal. 

Things to do in Montreal

The city of Montreal features a variety of things to see and do. The heart of the city is home to a range of popular landmarks and attractions, including the Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal, the Montreal Botanical Garden and the Underground City. Throughout the city, you can find a range of restaurants, bars, cafes, shops and more.

The region of Old Montreal, in particular, dates back to the 17th-century and is home to some of the best underground bars in the city. Just outside the city centre, you can also find a range of popular locations such as Saint Helen’s Island. The island features a range of tourist attractions, including the Biosphere Environmental Museum and the La Ronde amusement park. 

Bal en Blanc Festival 2019 Dates

Bal en Blanc Festival will take place from June 28-30, 2019.