Montreal's Metro will be open all night for Nuit Blanche
The Montreal Metro will be open all night on March 2 for the Nuit Blanche festival.
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is recommending that people buy unlimited evening passes ahead of the event.
The 21st edition of the all-night festival includes a wide variety of events, including art exhibitions, films and performances, workshops and dance parties.
Organizers have assembled a list of themed routes, depending on how you'd like to spend the night.
In a Facebook post on Monday, the STM also hinted at a "mystery train car" that lucky festivalgoers may stumble across.
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