Ice Coffee & Festa Di Ferragosto at the Old Port 🇮🇹 ☕

Get ready for a spectacular two-part celebration: rich coffee and local art, and vibrant Italian traditions at the "Festa di Ferragosto".

* Coffee & local art

We’ll kick things off at a hidden gem tucked inside the historic Protected content

This creative space beautifully blends a cozy coffee house with a contemporary art gallery.

Reviewers constantly rave about the clean, plant-filled aesthetic and the comfortable little nooks that are perfect for socializing.

Prepare to indulge in expertly brewed fair-trade coffee and highly praised homemade pastries.

Pro tip from the reviews: Try their famous sweet maple latte or grab a tasty, budget-friendly Montreal smoked meat sandwich!

** Ferragosto with ItalfestMTL

After fueling up, we’ll take a scenic stroll to immerse ourselves in one of Italy’s most beloved summer traditions: Ferragosto!

What is Ferragosto?

Imagine hitting the ultimate Italian summer pause button!

Celebrated every August 15th, Ferragosto is Italy's grandest mid-summer holiday.

Established by Emperor Augustus as a period of rest after the harvest, it has evolved into a joyous, nationwide excuse to gather with loved ones, and savor the absolute peak of "la dolce vita".

*** Expect a lively afternoon packed with authentic Italian culture, fantastic music, and unforgettable community moments.

Ci vediamo lì!