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  • Puppets Up! International Puppet Festival

    Puppets Up! takes over downtown Almonte with more than 70 puppet performances from 13 international troupes across 7 theatres. The festival includes daily free parades and street entertainment plus a […]

  • Voices from the South Festival

    The 5th edition of Voices from the South Festival celebrates the music, culture and flavours of the Global South at University Square. The lineup spans jazz, folk, flamenco, mariachi, Afro […]

  • The Capital Fair

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    4899 Albion Rd S, Gloucester, ON K1X 1A3, Canada Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    The Capital Fair returns for its 51st year at a new Gloucester location, celebrating Ottawa's agricultural fair tradition alongside the city's 200th anniversary. The Gloucester Agricultural Society has hosted the […]

  • Yowfest

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    Yowfest is a two day multicultural music festival celebrating Ottawa's bilingual identity at The Urban Centre in Nepean. Day one spotlights Anglophone and international artists while day two turns to […]

  • North Lanark Highland Games

    195 Water Street, Almonte, ON Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    The North Lanark Highland Games celebrate Scottish culture and heritage at the Almonte Fairgrounds for its 41st annual edition. The one day event features twenty pipe bands, roughly a hundred […]

  • Queenswood Heights Music Festival

    The Queenswood Heights Music Festival brings live local music, an artisan market, and family activities to the Orléans neighbourhood for a day. Visitors can browse community exhibits, food vendors, and games and crafts designed for children. The outdoor festival celebrates the talent and community spirit of the Queenswood Heights area. It is family friendly and […]

  • Ottawa African Festival

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    Britannia, Beach, 2805 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    The Ottawa African Festival brings a celebration of African and African Canadian artistry to Britannia Beach for its latest edition. The event features live performances, music, and dance as part of a national touring showcase. It creates opportunities for cultural exchange and community connection along the shoreline. The outdoor festival is held at Britannia Beach […]

  • Capital Pride Parade

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    Various streets, Ottawa, ON Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    The Capital Pride Parade celebrates Ottawa's 2SLGBTQIA+ community with colourful floats and spirited performances through the downtown core. A Grand Marshal and Honoured Group lead the festivities along the parade […]

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