Package description
On Labour Day weekend, enjoy the festivities of the 36th edition of the Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival (FMG). Known for its diversified artistic program, the FMG offers surprising activities in a magical atmosphere! Your full access to the Festival for 3 days will allow you to admire hot air balloon flights, shows, fireworks, and to participate in many other activities. You will have the option of adding the famous Beauce Carnaval amusement park at the time of your reservation. Young and old alike will be thrilled by the biggest summer event in the Outaouais! Free admission for children aged 10 and under with a ticket reservation.
As an option, add the Front Stage Access* which guarantees you a privileged seat at the FMG shows presented on the Loto-Québec Stage for the selected date. *Please note that there is no Front Stage Access on other stages.
All our packages are subject to change based on your interests from our website or call centre.
Highlights
- The FMG – Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival offers not only a wide musical program, but also nighttime hot air balloon light shows and, of course, balloon rides. Talk about having your head in the clouds!

Highlights
Included
- 2 nights in Gatineau
- Daily access to all days of the Hot Air Balloon Festival
- Accommodation tax
- The Compensation Fund for Customers of Travel Agents
Not included
- Federal and provincial taxes
- Transportation and transportation-related expenses
- Personal expenses
- Activities and meals not included
- Optional activities
- Travel insurance
Optional
- Ottawa River Cruise
- City tour in Amphibus