5 activities for under $20

When temperatures drop and you want to stay cozy, the bill can get expensive quickly! We’ve put together a list of 5 affordable indoor activities—under $20 per person—in the downtown area that you can enjoy with friends and family.

Arkad amusement

Arkad Amusement is located on Sainte-Catherine Ouest near the former Amusement 2000 Plus arcade. Arcade games, video games, claw grabber machines, original candy, and more… Hours and hours of fun await you! How does it work? Simply prepay a game card with a fixed amount and play until the funds run out.

1386 Sainte-Catherine O.

Canadian Centre for Architecture

Looking for a cultural activity? The Canadian Centre for Architecture in Shaughnessy Village offers exhibits that educate and raise awareness of the role of architecture in our society. Admission is only $10 per adult and free for students, children, and frontline workers.

1920 Rue Baile

Laser Game Evolution

Looking for an adrenaline high? Head to the laser tag centre on Sainte-Catherine to wage war on your friends in shadowy multi-level mazes. The best part: you can play your first game for only $12 per person! Please note that special rates apply for students and groups.

1226 Sainte-Catherine O.

Cinéma du Musée

Located at the entrance to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts complex, the Cinéma du Musée offers a selection of local and international independent films. All films are presented in their original version with subtitles. General admission is $14 per adult and there are special discounts for children, students, and seniors.

1379-A rue Sherbrooke O.

3rd Floor Comedy Club

If you’re in need of a good laugh, the 3rd Floor Comedy Club is just what you’re looking for. Check out their program to find the right comedian for you, or better yet, put your comedy skills to the test by signing up for one of their open mic nights! Ticket prices vary from night to night, but rarely exceed $20.

2015 rue Crescent

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