Outaouais
-
This event gives families the chance to enjoy 67,000 square feet of games, sports and multiple activities in a festive holiday atmosphere.
-
This winter playground offers a host of activities and entertainment: snow tubing and games for young and old, illuminated snow sculptures in the evening and outdoor shows.
-
Photo credit: Quest
-
The BougeBouge Outaouais Festival offers running courses of varying distances, as well as a program of sports discoveries for all.
-
Photo credit: Dominic Charette
August 28 to September 1, 2025
Festival de montgolfières de Gatineau (FMG)
Gatineau
Five days of festivities for the whole family, including a gigantic amusement park, a family zone, fireworks, surprising activities and the magnificent hot-air balloon flights!
-
Photo credit: Tourisme Outaouais
-
Photo credit: Calypso Waterpark
Calypso, Canada’s biggest and best theme waterpark, has more than 35 heated water slides, 100 water games and the largest wave pool in the country!
-
-
Photo credit: Loto-Québec
Hôtel-Casino du Lac-Leamy
Gatineau (secteur Hull)
casinos.lotoquebec.com/en/lacleamy/
1 800 665-2274
The Casino du Lac-Leamy and Hilton Hotel complex is a major entertainment venue located in Gatineau, Canada.
-
Photo credit: La Destination de Noël
-
Photo credit: Musée canadien de l’histoire
The Canadian Museum of History is a must-see for rich experiences. Galleries, exhibits, works of art... everything is there to highlight the fascinating history of Canada, from time immemorial to the present day.
-
Photo credit: Parc Oméga
-
Photo credit: Hydro-Québec
-
Photo credit: Rémy Ogez
-
Photo credit: Myriam Baril-Tessier
-
Photo credit: Gatineau Loppet
Take part in the Gatineau Loppet, the largest international cross-country skiing event in Canada!
-
Photo credit: Studio Versa
A major cultural event in Gatineau, the Salon du livre de l’Outaouais is a book fair that invites you to an unforgettable experience, with more than a hundred activities offered over the course of four days.
-
Photo credit: Studio Juzolie
Hit The Floor is one of the largest dance events in the world! The event encourages young people to move, to surpass themselves and to share their passion.
-
Photo credit: Pierre Thériault
Each year, the festival presents some 100 screenings from over 20 countries, with a special focus on national and international auteur cinema.
-
The Outaouais Festival offers 4 days of great festivities where francophone culture and Quebec's national holiday are celebrated.
-
Photo credit: Dominic Bachand
This event offers a festive program with something for everyone for the population of the Gatineau region and tourists as part of the Fête nationale.
-
The festival d’humour de Gatineau (Gatineau comedy festival) offers you three nights of comedy under the stars with your favourite Quebec comedians.
-
Photo credit: Christian Lohyer
The Gatineau Triathlon, in Outaouais, is aking place on the enchanting site of Leamy Lake Park and attracts more than 1,000 participants.
-
This event is a must for foodies looking to sample local products and beers from microbreweries in Quebec, Ontario and Canada.
-
Photo credit: Les Grands Feux du Casino Lac-Leamy
Every summer for 6 evenings in August, Les Grands Feux du Casino Lac-Leamy presents world-class pyromusical performances and much more!
-
Photo credit: Dominic Charette
Under a huge marquee, this event will welcome a host of national artists, several artisans and various food concessions.
-
Photo credit: Twist Fiber Festival
-
-
Photo credit: Mike Luedey
Aéro Gatineau-Ottawa is THE air show in Canada's Capital Region where impressive aerobatic demonstrations, military aircraft and new aerospace technologies are presented.
-
Photo credit: On the Rivet
The Tour de Gatineau is the top women's cycling event in North America.
-
Photo credit: Éric Boizette
-
Celebrate this mexican tradition in Gatineau and enjoy activities that are free for children and the whole family, altar tours, workshops and much more.
-
Photo credit: Chris Morgan