The Wanted and Carly Ray on the Loto-Québec stage!
On August 17th, get ready for a musical British invasion by The Wanted, onstage at 9:45 PM! They will be preceded by the young Canadian pop sensation Carly Rae Jepsen at 8:45PM. Stay tuned for the unveiling of the complete program on June 13th. Buy tickets here.
Mika and Simple Plan on the Loto-Québec stage!
Prepare yourself for a colorful summer! Simple Plan will be back on August 16 and Mika will present an exclusive performance on August 15! The complete program will be revealed on June 13th. Buy tickets now.
The 60's, an elephant and an astronaut!
Here are three new special shapes to discover exclusively at the International Balloon Festival this summer: Aaron, Elephant and Cosmos!
125 Hot-Air-Balloons will fill the sky!
With more than 125 ballons from all around the world, The Intenational Balloon Festival of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is the biggest balloon gathering in Canada !
PLANÈTE BALLON : THE CONQUEST
Colorful inflatable structures extend the site area in a unique setting that will mark the imagination of young and old. Come climb, slide, jump and even fly away with us!
9 nights of amazing shows!
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Our spokeperson

It is true honour to be the spokesperson for the International Balloon Festival of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. For the 4th consecutive year, my children and I will enjoy colourful memories that will remain with us throughout our lives. When I think about the scale of the event, I am thrilled to speak on behalf of the 28th edition of the Greatest family event in Canada, day and night !

Did you know?

Is it possible to guide a hot air balloon?

A pilot knows that according to his altitude, he can find winds of various directions. In a certain way, he can control his balloon.

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