9 Things To Do At Montreal’s 2016 International Hot Air Balloon Festival
Get ready Montreal, because the most spectacular aerial show you've ever seen is nearly upon us.
The International de Montgolfières de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is back again this year from August 13-21 and if you thought Balloons were the only thing happening, think again.
It's nine days of music, games, drinks, shows and activities.
Here are 9 things to do at the Balloon Fest this year.
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The Shows
There are over 60 different concerts and shows taking place check out the full list below.
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The Ride Zone
Ferris Wheel, Extreme, Himalaya, the Zipper, Pharaoh's Fury, Scrambler, Formula, Orbiter, Vertigo and Zero Gravity and Carrousels.
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Immersive Northern Lights Show
360 degree immersive shows as well as augmented and virtual reality.
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Food Trucks
Le Smoking BBQ , Le Gourmet Acadien, Le Coureur des bois , Le point sans G, Le resto Belgo, L’érable au fil du temps, Restaurant Europea,Les aliments Pyza and Queen B.
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The Zorb Bubble Zone
Musical Bubbles, The Ring of Zorbs, Mini Bubbles for toddlers and the Bubble Challenge.
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SAQ Bistro
It's a restaurant, a bar and also a terrasse all rolled into one.
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Entertainment Zone
Featuring a Photo Booth, Badge Workshop and even a Balloon Booth.
