This summer ItalfestMTL (previously known as Semaine Italienne de Montréal) celebrates its 30th anniversary with a variety of unique activities and events that its 500,000 festival-goers can look forward to.

Organized by the National Congress of Italian - Canadians (Québec region), ItalfestMTL aims to promote and highlight Canada's Italian culture and heritage through a variety of expressive and artistic forms.

Festival-goers can expect to enjoy concerts, a fashion show, an opera, a film festival, an art competition, a car show, as well as several other gastronomic and cultural discoveries.

From August 11th to 13th, the festival will take place in the Quartier des spectacles, in the Esplanade Tranquille.