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Nothing beats a good meal to recharge your batteries during JACKALOPE Montreal! Between the festival’s high-energy moments, the food trucks are here to treat you to dishes that will satisfy all your cravings. Whether you’re into sweet or savory, there’s something to delight everyone. Curious about what awaits you? Here’s…

In collaboration with Allez Up and presented by Arc’teryx, we are thrilled to present the 2024  edition of the bouldering competition at JACKALOPE Montreal! Following the excitement generated by our festivals in Virginia Beach and Mississauga, we  can’t wait to bring JACKALOPE back home to Montreal! Climbers and…

The Old Port of Montreal is about to come alive with the energy of JACKALOPE, and get ready—it’s going to be monumental. The long-awaited moment has finally arrived! The best-kept secret is out: a street course shaped like a portal, never seen before, created entirely by Spin Skate Shop…

We’re excited to reveal a selection of pop-up shops that will add a unique touch to your JACKALOPE experience. These temporary boutiques offer a range of exclusive products and unexpected treasures. Get ready to explore, discover, and leave with unforgettable memories while supporting local businesses. Don’t miss the chance to…

You already know that the JACKALOPE family has many connections, and every year we welcome guests from all over the world. During the Paris Olympics, JACKALOPE was invited to join the organization of a S.K.A.T.E. game played on the banks of the Seine. That’s where we met some new…

Course Preview with Manny Santiago To set the tone for the weekend in Mississauga, we had a course preview video with Manny Santiago, a professional skater from Puerto Rico. In the video, Manny gave us a tour of the skatepark specially designed for the event by California Skateparks, showcasing…

For the first time, JACKALOPE took place in Mississauga, a city whose numerous buildings added a unique dimension to our BASE jump competition. The winds, which funnel between the buildings, made analyzing the jumping conditions particularly perilous. Participants had to rely on the flags around the sites to assess…

Last weekend, the JACKALOPE Festival in Mississauga hosted the Canadian Breaking Championship. Breaking Canada, the entity in charge of the Canadian circuit, crowned five new Canadian champions despite the capricious weather, which did not stop the dancers. More than 90 Canadians participated. The talent and competition were fierce, with…

The stoke was high at JACKALOPE’s first boulder comp in Mississauga, in collaboration with Up The Bloc and presented by Arc’teryx! As climbers gathered for a day of intense competition, standout moments and impressive feats quickly took center stage. One unique aspect of the competition was the…

As always, our team is dedicated to curating a tailor-made, exclusive, and ephemeral shopping experience just for you. Don’t miss our pop-up village! Here’s a glimpse of the pop-up shops awaiting you from July 12 to 14: 1. Driveway Skateshop Driveway Skateshop is a mobile shop and educational skateboard camp…

A perfect day also includes a perfect meal! Between two adventures at JACKALOPE Mississauga, our selection of food offerings will satisfy all your cravings! Want to bet? For those who don’t like surprises, here is the list in advance: 1. Rick’s Good Eats Rick’s Good Eats is a must-visit…

As we gear up to throw down for the first ever Jackalope, Ontario edition, our friends and partners at the City of Mississauga gave us the goods on what to do when visiting the vibrant community located 20 minutes from Pearson International Airport, and 30 minutes from downtown Toronto.

Mississauga climbers, get ready as we prepare for the city’s very first JACKALOPE festival arriving this July! From elite climbers to thrill-seekers of all levels, all are invited to join us for an adrenaline-fueled weekend you won’t want to miss. Presented by Arc’teryx, the bouldering event will showcase the…

Our first JACKALOPE fest in Mississauga is finally on its way, and as part of the organization, I can already tell it’s going to be epic! A brand-new custom skatepark, designed by the renowned California Skateparks, has been built just for the event. Known for their work on top-tier…

Our mission has always been the same: To promote action sports by giving their communities from all over the world opportunities to come together, celebrate their passion, and reach new heights. Participating in JACKALOPE is a unique opportunity to skate with some of the best pro skaters in the…