Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival 2026
There will be 200,000 people attending and a predicted event spend (USD) of $15,921,964 at the event in 2026.
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Event Insights for Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival 2026
Predicted Attendance
200,000Predicted Event Spend (USD)
$15,921,964
Event Details
Description
The Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival (Festival de Montgolfières de Gatineau) is an annual celebration of hot air balloons and live entertainment held at Parc La Baie in Gatineau, Québec. The event showcases morning and evening ascensions, illuminated night glows, live music and a range of family-friendly activities along the waterfront park. It...
Date & Time
Wed, 02 Sep 2026
Sun, 06 Sep 2026
Venue
Parc La Baie
La Baie Park, Rue Saint-Antoine, Gatineau, QC J8T 2W3, Canada
Timezone
-0400 (America/Toronto)
Event Category
festivals
Duration
5 days
Frequency
Yearly
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