TEMPÉO, Dance and Music Festival

Downtown Montréal’s most exhilarating open-air dance floor.

September 16 to 20, 2026

Five free dance nights featuring different styles, right on the Esplanade at Place des Arts! A collective experience where dance, cultures, discoveries and festivities blend with rhythms from around the world to create unforgettable moments. Established and up-and-coming bands, renowned local DJs, and dance lessons led by stars of the scene will create an electrifying atmosphere.

Stay tuned for the upcoming 2026 programming!

The event of the new season

TEMPÉO is back for its 7th edition to get you moving and introduce you to incomparable artists on the local music scene. A refreshment area and food trucks will also be on site to satisfy your cravings between songs.

Join us in September, in the heart of Montréal’s Quartier des spectacles, to experience our one-of-a-kind open-air dance floor!