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Versatile Venue with Galleries and Bars.

1,997 m²
21500 sq ft
montréal
CA
CA$3,600 / day
per day
pop-up store
3 use cases
city
Montréal
area
1997 sqm
day rate
CA$3,600 / day
postcode
use cases
art exhibition · gallery showing · corporate event
included
Internet · Air Conditioning · Security System

about this space

This venue features diverse spaces including galleries, permanent museum rooms such as the French Baroque Room and the Italian Room, a library, and three bars. Its combination of expansive galleries and intimate areas makes it suitable for a wide range of events, including corporate gatherings, weddings, anniversaries, trade shows, exhibitions, performances, and filming locations. The venue has a maximum seating capacity of 150 people. Additional features may include a projector, speaker system, microphones, in-house musician booking, and catering referrals. The thoughtfully designed layout ensures an elegant and charming atmosphere for any occasion.

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With its extensive galleries and sophisticated bar areas, this venue is ideal for hosting exclusive fashion presentations and exhibition openings that benefit from expansive yet intimate environments.

The posh French Baroque and Italian Rooms add a historical charm that enhances luxury brand narratives, giving each event a refined visual context.

High-end fashion houses and upscale lifestyle brands, particularly those focused on artful storytelling and immersive retail experiences, will find this Montréal space perfectly aligns with their aesthetic and operational needs.

Activation services are recommended for smoothly navigating the setup complexities; booking ahead of the busy September fashion events in Montréal is essential to secure a place that's in high demand, or you can browse all spaces to find a suitable alternative.

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what's included

  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System
  • Stock Room
  • Counters
  • Fitting Rooms
  • Garment Rack
  • Lighting
  • Furniture
  • Sound & Video Equipment
  • Electricity
  • Heating
  • Parking
  • Elevator
  • Kitchen
  • Lounge
  • Wifi
  • Projector

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how to book this space

  1. 01

    Check the shell and the dates

    Review the gallery, 1997 sqm floor plan and amenities for Versatile Venue with Galleries and Bars, then note the window you want in Montréal. Fashion week dates book 6–10 weeks out.

  2. 02

    Send the brief

    Use the request panel on this page to send your dates, expected footfall and budget. The listed rate is a starting point at €2241 per day.

  3. 03

    Get availability and a quote

    We confirm availability with the operator and come back within 24 hours with the all-in cost: rent, staffing, permits and fit-out for Montréal.

  4. 04

    Lock the contract

    Sign the short-term licence, pay the deposit and we register any permit or signage paperwork the address needs.

  5. 05

    Build and open

    Fit-out, install and staff the pop-up. Our production team handles delivery, install and the strike at the end of the run in Montréal.

activation ideas

Art Exhibition or Gallery Showing

The expansive galleries of this venue allow it to accommodate large-scale art exhibitions and gallery showings. Brands running exhibitions in spaces like this typically set up using the museum rooms to enhance thematic displays, benefiting from the venue's capacity to hold up to 150 attendees comfortably. The variety of intimate and open areas enables dynamic flow and visitor engagement without the need for extensive modifications.

SS/AW Seasonal Showroom

With its expansive floor space of 1997 sqm, this venue provides ample room for seasonal showrooms. The combination of open gallery space and luxury-themed rooms supports a high-end, curated fashion presentation. Brands can leverage the available sound and video equipment for immersive product storytelling, facilitating buyer previews and media engagements. Concept and direction services can further enhance the showroom setup.

Press Day / Media Preview

The unique thematic environments, like the French Baroque Room, offer an atmospheric setting ideal for press days or media previews. In practice, the projector and microphone facilities are utilized for brand presentations, with seating arranged to maintain intimacy despite larger groups. The venue's bars offer spaces for casual networking post-preview.

Influencer Event

The venue's elegant and thoughtful design offers a sophisticated backdrop for influencer events. Brands typically create experiential zones in the museum rooms, utilizing the available music and catering options to craft an engaging atmosphere. The strategic use of social media moments, enhanced by the venue's ambient lighting and decor, elevates online engagement during such activations.

Product Launch

This venue is well-suited for product launches due to its diverse spaces that can be tailored to different thematic concepts. The use of the bars and lounges supports pre- and post-launch mingling, while the equipped presentation areas leverage technologies like projectors for impactful unveilings. For additional logistical support, consider our production and build services.

Networking Event

Featuring multiple bars and open spaces, this venue encourages the fluid movement necessary for successful networking events. Brands organizing such events utilize the combined 21500 sqft area to create diverse engagement zones. The high footfall of nearby amenities enhances post-event meeting opportunities, making this an attractive choice for professional gatherings in Montréal.

Brand Activation

The venue's proximity to cultural and commercial hubs makes it a compelling location for brand activations seeking high visitor engagement. Brands can utilize the interconnected galleries and creative rooms to create immersive experiences, bolstered by the venue's audiovisual equipment. For tailored brand experiences, our activation service can guide you through the process.

use cases

art exhibitiongallery showingcorporate eventprivate eventcocktail receptionexhibition openingretail experience

location

plotting…
montréal·45.4863° · -73.5669°

what's around

10 stores within 600 m, incl. L'Allumeur, L'Ecuyer, Deuxièmement

brands nearby

L'AllumeurL'EcuyerDeuxièmementAntiquité MilordViva GalerieLes Antiquités Aunt Sadie Enr.RyuSAQPetrosFreddy Weil AntiquitésEspace MTL | ciele athleticsEspace moderneUncle Tetsu's CheesecakePetro-Canada
fashion stores
1
beauty
1
design & interiors
8
culture
2
cafés
7
restaurants & bars
24
other retail
17
  • Le Centre d'art et musée de Montréal80 m
  • White Herron Coffee90 m
  • Vendetta Bar à Vin100 m
  • Sauce100 m
  • PURE100 m
  • Le Trou - Fabrique de bagels110 m

getting here & street life

nearest transit

  • des Seigneurs / Basinbus · 5260464 m · 1 min
  • William / des Seigneursbus · 52605117 m · 1 min
  • des Seigneurs / du Canalbus · 53723199 m · 2 min
  • Notre-Dame / des Seigneursbus · 52548213 m · 3 min
  • Saint-Patrick / Shearerbus · 52725276 m · 3 min
  • Shearer / Saint-Patrickbus · 52724287 m · 4 min

street activity

high footfall.

9 places within 200 m · 27 stores · 31 cafés and restaurants

within 200 m
9
within 400 m
50
within 600 m
60

the neighbourhood

Sainte-Anne was a provincial electoral district in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada.

  • Griffintown · 144 m
  • Bank of Montreal National Historic Site · 222 m
  • Little Burgundy · 717 m
  • Joe Beef (restaurant) · 740 m
  • Beanfield Theatre · 742 m

frequently asked

Yes — Versatile Venue with Galleries and Bars is a vetted pop-up ready space in Montréal, 1997 sqm. Request availability and dates through the inquiry card on the listing.

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FWV

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set in cormorant.
printed for paris, this session.

stamped
edition
vol. iv · ss27
type
cormorant · plex mono
finish
gold foil 871c