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Eco-Festivalgoer's Guide

Celebrate music and the magic of hot air balloons while respecting the environment, it’s possible ! Discover our top tips to become an eco-friendly festivalgoer during your visit.

Tip:🥤Bring your reusable water bottle
Free water refill stations are available on-site. Skip the disposable bottles !

Desjardins Drink Stands and Cup Return System

Thanks to Desjardins, you can quench your thirst while doing something good for the planet! By supporting the water refill stations and introducing the Desjardins Boombox for reusable cup returns, Desjardins ensures your festival experience is both refreshing and eco-friendly. So go ahead, cheers to a greener future!

Transportation

There are plenty of ways to get to the festival while being kind to the environment !

🚌 Shuttle Buses

Whether you're coming from downtown Montreal (Terminus Centre-ville) or Brossard (Terminus Panama), the festival is accessible by public transit. Just hop on bus 96 to reach the site.

🚌 Local Public Transit

For more details, visit the City of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu’s website.

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🚗 Carpooling with TaxyMatch

Share a ride to and from the festival ! Find or offer a carpool and join the fun, whether you’re coming from nearby or far away.

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🚲 Active Transportation

You can access the site on foot via the pedestrian entrance on Boulevard Gouin, or by bike near the same entrance. Please note that, for safety reasons, bicycles are not allowed inside the festival grounds.

Tip: 📦 Cut down on packaging
Choose snacks or meals with minimal or no wrapping.

Sorting Stations

Sorting stations will be available on the festival grounds to help you properly dispose of your waste. Download the Ça va où? mobile app by RECYC-QUÉBEC to improve how you manage your recyclables before, during, and after the festival !