Date: fromTuesday 12 September 2023 to Sunday 17 September 2023
Location:Avenue Lacombe/ Chemin Côte-des-Neiges
After a resounding success in 2022, SDC Côte-des-Neiges is proud to hold its second edition of Lacombe piétonne! From September 12 to 17, Lacombe becomes pedestrianized for 6 days of festivities!
From Gatineau to Côte-des-Neiges, the avenue is transformed into an urban beach under the theme of “Last Beach Days at Copacabana” to celebrate the end of summer and the start of the new school year, day and night.
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INAUGURATION DAY //
Tuesday, September 12 – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free.
All day Tuesday, September 12, come and enjoy Lacombe Avenue and all it has to offer for Inauguration Day! Visit the shops and enjoy special programming between noon and 8:30 p.m.
INAUGURATION DAY // Show & workshop
Tuesday September 12 – 17:00 to 18:00 – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free.
Saya Percussion brings you a colorful show of percussion and dance! The percussionists will take you on an energizing journey to the lands of Brazil!
INAUGURATION DAY // DjSet
Tuesday September 12 – 18:30 – 20:30 – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free.
Canicule Tropicale will set the Avenue Lacombe alight. Philippe Noël and La Mano Peluda are two experienced collectors and experts in musical finds. On the program: tropical ambience to the rhythms of South America and the Caribbean! Come and dance like you’re at the beach!
JEUDREDI//
Thursday, September 14 – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free.
All day Thursday, September 14, come and enjoy Avenue Lacombe and all it has to offer!
Visit the shops and enjoy special programming between noon and 8:30pm.
JEUDREDI // Live painting
September 14 – 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free.
Illustrator and muralist River June will bring life and color to Lacombe Avenue with a touch of urban art. Come and admire the beginnings of a mural featuring a South American climbing bird with a colorful beak!
JEUDREDI // Dance
Thursday September 14 – 17:00 – 18:00 – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free.
Introduce yourself to samba with Levanta Samba and share the spirit of Brazilian culture. No matter what your level of experience, get ready to learn, dance and have fun. On the program: introduction to samba with choreography and a roda!
JEUDREDI // DjSet
Thursday, September 14 – 6:00 to 8:00 pm – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free.
Lacombe piétonne will be vibrating to the rhythm of Montreal Dj NIABI (ny-ya-bi)!
Get ready to immerse yourself in her musical universe of dancehall, disco/funk, Brazilian funk, hip-hop, R&B and Afrobeats!
JEUDREDI // DjSet
Thursday, September 14 – 8:00 to 9:00 pm – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free.
Lacombe piétonne will be vibrating to the rhythm of Montreal LBSCOTTI !
FAMILIA // family day
Saturday, September 16 – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free :
All day Saturday, September 16, friends and family gather to enjoy the neighborhood. Visit the shops and enjoy special programming between noon and 5:00 p.m. on Lacombe.
FAMILIA // Dance
Saturday September 16 – 13:30 – 14:00 – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free.
Come and enjoy a samba dance show with Levanta Samba and share in the spirit of Brazilian culture. On the program: Two choreographies in costume!
FAMILIA // Murale participative
Saturday, September 16 – 14:00 – 17:00 – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free.
Join illustrator and muralist River June as she creates a mural of a South American climbing bird with a colorful beak! Curious passers-by, children and families are invited to paint on a wooden canvas with the artist!
FAMILIA // DjSet
Saturday, September 16 – 14:00 – 17:00 – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free.
Host and DJ Paul Provencher will introduce you to the signature playlist powered by CISM 89,3, the musical partner of Lacombe piétonne! Get ready to hear hits of all genres from the great CISM Palmarès.
FAMILIA // Show & workshop
Saturday, September 16 – 4:00 to 4:45 pm – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free.
Saya Percussion offers a colorful percussion workshop. The percussionists will take you on an energizing journey to Brazilian lands. On your drums!
FAMILIA // Musical performance
Saturday, September 16 – 5:00 to 6:30 pm – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free.
Diogo Ramos is a singer-songwriter from Sao Paolo, Brazil. His music follows in the long tradition of popular Brazilian chansonniers.
Enjoy his live Brazilian-flavored musical performances that will resonate through the streets of the neighborhood!
TUESDAY TO SUNDAY // Festive playlist!
Every day – from noon – avenue Lacombe – outdoor – free.
Enjoy music powered by CISM 89.3 FM directly on the avenue or online on CISM’s Spotify.
TUESDAY TO SUNDAY // Information kiosk !
To learn more about Lacombe’s pedestrian programming and activities, or to enter our prize draws, an information kiosk will be open every day until 9 p.m.
The SDC Côte-des-Neiges information stand is made possible thanks to a collaboration with the Borough of Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grace and Tourisme Montréal!
FROM TUESDAY TO SUNDAY! A festive atmosphere!
In addition to special programming on INAUGURATION DAY, THURSDAY and the FAMILIA family day, you’ll be able to take advantage of outdoor amenities specially designed for Lacombe piétonne!
For local discoveries, here are all the shops and businesses located on Lacombe between Côte-des-Neiges and Gatineau:
*Please note that store opening hours vary from store to store.
The 2023 edition of Lacombe piétonne! is presented by SDC Côte-des-Neiges in collaboration with Borough Côte-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, SDC Côte-des-Neiges merchants, Ville de Montréal and CISM 89.3 FM radio.