International Balloon Festival of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

International Balloon Festival of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

The largest hot air balloon festival in Canada, held each August in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, about 20 minutes southeast of Montreal and about halfway between Montreal and Vermont. Actual flight launch is between 6:00 to 7:00 pm max due to near perfect weather with no storm activity within range and winds below 15 km an hour are ideal conditions from ground level up.

External links

* [http://www.montgolfieres.com/ Official site]


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