Montreal Public Events Calendar with Event Type, Audience, and Location

Public events in the City of Montreal as broadcast on the official municipal calendar. The data likely contains event characteristics such as date, type, target audience, cost, and location, and is provided by the Government and Municipalities of Québec. The dataset was last updated on 2026-04-22.

Use Cases

• Map event locations and densities across Montreal based on the geospatial data.
• Analyze seasonal trends in public event types (e.g., shows, exhibitions) based on the date and event type fields.
• Identify target audience demographics for municipal programming based on the audience classification.
• Assess the accessibility of free versus paid events based on the cost information.

Strengths

• Data is provided in multiple formats (GEOJSON, SHP, CSV), supporting different analytical workflows.
• Published under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license, allowing for broad reuse and adaptation.
• Sourced directly from the official City of Montreal calendar, suggesting an authoritative origin.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale analysis.
• Description metadata was translated using an automated tool, which may introduce inaccuracies.

Provenance

Source

Government and Municipalities of Québec | Gouvernement et municipalités du Québec

Collection Method

Broadcast on the City of Montreal's official online calendar.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-22 18:13:24.688551; freshness should be verified.

Geography

City of Montreal, Québec, Canada