Part of the Gay Montreal Guide — bars, events & things to do.

Sunday, August 9, 2026
Stereo, Montreal
858 Rue Sainte-Catherine Est, Montréal, QC H2L 2E3, CanadaMontréal's world-famous after-hours temple — a pilgrimage-grade sound system that opens around 2 AM and, on Pride weekend, runs well past noon the next day. The definitive late-night circuit experience in the city. Ticketed, 18+.
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