Salon des métiers d'art du Québec (SMAQ) | Trade show / fair | Montréal 2026
Salon des métiers d'art du Québec (SMAQ) 2026
The 70th edition of the Salon des métiers d'art du Québec takes place 15–20 December 2026 at Grand Quai du Port de Montréal, 200 Rue de la Commune Ouest, in Old Montreal. Organizer Conseil des métiers d'art du Québec (CMAQ) lists opening from Tuesday 15 December 09:00 through Sunday 20 December 18:00. Detailed daily hours on the dedicated site may still be announced closer to the show.
The fair is Québec’s long-running professional crafts marketplace (since 1956). The 2026 anniversary edition is staged at a new waterfront venue under the theme of Québec’s regions, with about 200 artisans and seven exhibition areas covering galleries, emerging makers, heritage, talks, catering, and a tea salon. Visitors can buy jewellery, ceramics, fashion, wood, and decorative pieces directly from exhibitors. Tickets are recommended in advance (Bonjour Québec lists general admission at CAD 15). The site is described as wheelchair accessible; nearest métro stations include Place-d'Armes and Square-Victoria.
Official pages: salondesmetiersdart.ca and CMAQ event listing. Tourism listing: Bonjour Québec. Contact: [email protected], +1 514-861-2787.
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Montreal - Grand Quai du Port de Montreal, Quebec, Canada