Unusual things to do in Montreal✨

Looking for a different kind of activity in Montreal to shake up your routine? Whether you're planning a team building event, a night out with friends, or something special like a bachelorette or bachelor party, the city has no shortage of unique and fun experiences.

And one of the most exciting new additions this year? A brand-new Quiz Room is opening right in downtown Montreal.

Let’s dive in!

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1. Quiz Room Montreal – Downtown: a new hotspot for friends & teams to compete and laugh

If you've already heard of Quiz Room, the interactive quiz experience that's been making waves across Québec, you’ll be happy to know it’s back with a second location! Following the success of the first Quiz Room in Montreal, a new center just opened in downtown Montréal, making it even easier to join the fun.

Picture a game show-style setup: bright buzzers, dynamic lighting, sound effects, and hilarious questions. Whether you're a trivia master or just in it for a good time, the experience is built for everyone.

🎯 Perfect for:

• Friends’ night out
  
  
• Birthday parties
  
  
• Bachelorette / bachelor parties
  
  
• Team building events
  
  

And yes ; all sessions are bilingual (French and English), so everyone can join in.

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2. Take on a historical escape game in Old Montreal

If you're into puzzles and immersive storylines, Old Montreal's escape games are a great way to get your brain working. Step into a mysterious prison, solve a heist, or uncover a hidden past ; all while racing the clock with your crew.

These games often take place in heritage buildings, adding a historical twist to the adventure.

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3. Brew your own craft beer 🍺

Montreal is famous for its vibrant craft beer scene, and now you can get in on the action. Take a brewing workshop where you'll learn how to create your very own beer, from ingredients to bottling.

A great choice for small groups, birthdays, or anyone looking for a tasty and hands-on experience.

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4.  Montreal downtown activities - Lightsabers

It might sound like sci-fi, but lightsaber workshops are a real thing in Montreal. Learn how to duel, move, and fight with a lightsaber under the guidance of passionate instructors.

It’s physical, fun, and unlike anything you’ve done before.

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5. Haunted walking tours in the dark streets of Montreal 👻

When the sun goes down, Montreal's darker stories start to emerge. Join a guided ghost tour through the city’s oldest streets and hear about true crime, unexplained phenomena, and the city’s haunted past.

It’s a perfect mix of storytelling, local history, and spooky fun.

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Why choose unique activities for your next group event?

Montreal is full of charm and culture, but sometimes, you want something that stands out. Unique activities like these are a great way to:

• Make lasting memories
  
  
• Break the ice between coworkers or new friends
  
  
• Try something new beyond the usual dinner or drinks
  
  
• Strengthen team bonds through shared laughter and challenge
  
  

And now, with the new Quiz Room in downtown Montreal, you don’t need to go far to get a one-of-a-kind experience in the heart of the city.

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FAQ – Activities downtown Montreal 

When does the new downtown Quiz Room open?
The second Quiz Room in Montreal is now open and you can book here !

Where is it located?
Right in downtown Montreal, close to public transit and easy to access by foot, bike, or metro  (Guy-Concordia metro).

What is  Quiz Room exactly?
It’s an immersive quiz game where you and your team play on a game-show-style stage, with interactive questions, light and sound effects, and a big dose of laughter.

Can I book a team building event there?
Absolutely. It’s one of the best choices for a fun, out-of-the-box team activity. You can book for a small or big group, with custom questions and a caterer option available.

Are the games available in English?
Yes, all quizzes are fully bilingual (French and English).

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Ready to try something totally new?

Montreal is packed with great experiences but if you're looking for something different, fun, and completely original, these ideas are your go-to list. With the opening of the new Quiz Room downtown, it’s time to plan your next adventure.

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