The FMG, the Outaouais region’s biggest summer event, is renowned for its varied artistic program featuring national and international artists, its spectacular hot-air balloon flights and its festive, family-friendly atmosphere.
Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival
September 2, 2026 to September 6, 2026
Location
Event location – Parc de la Baie
988, rue Saint-louis, Gatineau, Québec, Canada, J8T 2S4
988, rue Saint-louis, Gatineau, Québec, Canada, J8T 2S4
45.46489800, -75.69138800
Illumination nocturne et foule © D. Charette
Grande scène (vue de drone) © M. Provost
Famille qui observe l'envolée de montgolfières © D. Charette
Foule en début de soirée © J. Deschatelets
Manèges © C. Labonté
Envolée de montgolfières © D. Charette
Camping FMG © J. Deschatelets
Foule de la Grande scène - 2024 © D. Charette
Foule le soir © J. Deschatelets
Feux d'artifice près de la Grande scène © D. Charette
Activities
Recreational and cultural activities
Fireworks
Rides
Concert, show
Children's entertainment
Facilities
Infrastructure and equipment
Bicycle rack
Comfort and amenities
Restrooms
Services
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Snack bar
Food truck
Visitor services
Bar
Shop
Admitted customers
Teens
Adults
Childrens
Getting there
Parking
Electric vehicle charging station
Paid parking on site
Parking for motor homes (RV)
Accessibility (Keroul)
Full access
