Quebec’s Mont-Sainte-Anne is inviting its guests to witness a perseid meteor shower from its summit, an awesome spot to assist this phenomenal natural wonder.

Renowned scientist Benoit Reeves, son of Hubert Reeves, will offer commentary. (The event will be postponed to the following day if the sky is cloudy. )

Details:

Jump in the panoramic gondola to reach the summit! It will be operating from 6pm to 1am.

>$20

[taxes included] per person [round trip gondola]

>$10 [taxes included] per person [one way top-to-bottom]

>Family rates, seniors and for 7 to 17 are also available.

>Free for children 6 and under, for Mont-Sainte-Anne’s unlimited season pass members [winter 2012.13] and for Mont-Sainte-Anne downhill bike members [summer 2013]

At the summit, reps from the Club d’astronomie Véga de Cap-Rouge will be there with their telescopes from 7pm to 11pm. Starting at 7:30pm, Planespace will present a spectacular astronomy show. BBQ restaurant service will be offered.

Warm clothing and flashlight are highly recommended.

For more information, please see www.mont-sainte-anne.com