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From August 30 to September 2, check out the 26th edition of the Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival! Tons of hot air balloons of various special shapes, many shows and much animation for over 60 hours of continuous programming set the tone for this must-enjoy event in the Outaouais region that welcomes over 200,000 visits annually! Existing for over 25 years, the festival is the perfect occasion to get together with your family or friends during Labour Day weekend! So many activities await, including your favourite musicians on the Loto-Québec stage, Desjardins flights, the RONA L’entrepôt high-flying circus, the Tourisme Québec/Ville de Gatineau North American Strength Athletes Championship, a huge amusement park, shows and entertainment for children and much more! Settle in comfortably on-site by joining the second largest gathering of festival caravanners in Quebec.

Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival
August 30 to September 2, 2013
Parc de la Baie
Gatineau (Qc), Canada
J8T 2S4
1 800 668-8383
 
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On-site and nearby activities
•   Airplane/Hot-Air Balloon Tours    
•   Cruises/Boat Excursions    
•   Religious Site    
•   Amusment Park    
•   Dancing and Music    
•   Rock Climbing    
•   Beach    
•   Dinner Show Package    
•   Shopping    
•   Botanical Observation    
•   Family Activities    
•   Shows    
•   Camping    
•   Historic Site    
•   Sporting Events    
•   Casino    
•   Museum    
•   Swimming    
•   Cheese Store    
•   National Park    
•   Tourism Restaurant    
•   Corporate Activities    
•   Park    
•   Wildlife Observation