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Ste-Catherine Street celebrates

WATCH ABOVE: Over 300,00  bargain hunters are expected to turn out for the 18th edition of the Ste-Catherine Street festival over the weekend. The festival is touted as being the largest outdoor  street fair in Canada.

MONTREAL – The sun is shining on Ste-Catherine Street today as Canada’s largest sidewalk sale kicks off.

From 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Ste-Catherine Street is closed to traffic from Guy Street to Bleury.

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More than 300, 000 people are expected to stop by and hunt for bargains at the 18th edition of ” La Ste-Catherine Célèbre.”

The two-km stretch of road offers more than just great sales, but also great entertainment.

Dancers, DJs, salsa lessons, face painting and a sports corner ensure that there is something for everyone.

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Shoppers can refresh themselves and do some people watching at the numerous food and beverage stands.

A new addition to the street fair is the styling booths, where men and women can benefit from the advice of a professional stylist and learn to dress their silhouette.

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