MONTREAL, Nov. 4, 2026 /CNW/ -- The real Santa Claus will be back at Complexe Desjardins's Grande-Place from November 21 to December 24, 2026, as part of Complexe Desjardins's 50th anniversary celebrations. Families are invited to experience the magic of the holidays in the heart of downtown Montreal.
"We're delighted to welcome back families and the real Santa Claus as we mark the 50th anniversary of the Complexe Desjardins. For generations, this has been a gathering place where holiday memories are made," said Marie-Pier Labarre, Marketing Manager, Complexe Desjardins.
Programming for the whole family
Starting November 21, the Grande-Place at Complexe Desjardins will transform into a magical realm. Families can meet the real Santa, share their wish lists and get a picture to capture the moment.
The carousel and mini train will be back for $3 per person, per ride, plus tax. There will also be face painting, activities and free performances for kids, including dance, theatre, orchestras and choirs, for a well-rounded program. The famed immersive show La Fontaine boréale, featuring sounds and water jets, will light up the Grande-Place every hour from 4 p.m. onward. Entry to the site is free.
It will also be the perfect time to visit the many stores and restaurants at Complexe Desjardins, to do some shopping for the holidays, or enjoy a delicious meal.
For its 50th anniversary year, Complexe Desjardins is celebrating holiday traditions that have brought Montrealers together for generations. Once again this year, families are invited to enjoy the programming and create new memories.
Complexe Desjardins is easily accessible via the Place-des-Arts and Place-d'Armes metro stations. There's also on-site parking and the building is connected to the underground pedestrian passageways, making it easy to get to.
November 21 to December 24, 2026, in the Grande-Place of Complexe Desjardins
(150 Sainte-Catherine Street West, Montreal)
Entry is free and open to all.
About Complexe Desjardins
Complexe Desjardins is located in Montreal's downtown core, in the centre of the bustling entertainment district. It's one of the city's largest and busiest mixed-use buildings. Three office towers and a shopping mall surround a bright indoor public square featuring a spectacular fountain. A wide variety of stores and restaurants fill the Complexe Desjardins's shopping area, offering a full range of products and services. Its one-of-a-kind design is filled with natural light and stunning architectural details. There's no other space quite like it.
SOURCE Desjardins Group
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