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Be in the know of what's happening around the city of Ottawa throughout the year! Stay cultured by attending the various cultural festivals and indulge in great entertainment with family and friends. There is always something happening for everyone to enjoy in our nation's capital.

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Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest
1 Vimy Place, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
July 8 - 19, 2009


Canada's Biggest Blues Festival presents an outstanding array of the finest blues musicians over two weekends in a spectacular outdoor setting in downtown Ottawa.

Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest - Ottawa Festivals
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Canada Dance Festival
National Arts Centre, Ottawa Ontario,
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The Canada Dance Festival is proud to announce its 2009 festival event. Dancing Through Cultures is a celebration of diversity - it celebrates contemporary dance by Indigenous artists and by artists of culturally diverse heritage.

Canada Dance Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Canada Day
Parliament Hill, Major's Hill Park, Confederation Park and Jacques Cartier Park in Hull
Ottawa, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
July 1

Canada's Capital Region celebrates our national holiday with shows, street performers and concerts!

Canada Day - Ottawa Festivals
Caribe-Expo (Ottawa Caribbean Festival)
Ottawa, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Festival Date:
August 14, 2009 to August 16, 2009

Allow yourself to enjoy the sweetness of music, mas, and masquerade. Make new friends, meet old ones...Enjoy the culture of the Caribbean, Caribe-Expo.

Caribe-Expo (Ottawa Caribbean Festival) - Ottawa Festivals
Carp Fair
3790 Carp Rd, Carp Ontario, K0A 1L0
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Ottawa Festival Date:
September 24, 2009 to September 27, 2009

Agriculture fair, midway, homecoming, live entertainment, antique displays, agriculture shows, and home cooked meals is the reasons why people return year after year.

Carp Fair - Ottawa Festivals
Christmas Lights Across Canada
Ottawa, Ottawa Ontario,
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December 12, 2009 to January 7, 2010 The Capital glitters and shines! Every night, Canada's Capital will come alive, as more than 300,000 dazzling Christmas lights illuminate the heart of Ottawa-Gatineau.

Christmas Lights Across Canada - Ottawa Festivals
National Capital Race Weekend
Ottawa, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
May 29 - 30, 2010


We feature events for every member of the Family. You can run, walk, in-line skate or come out and spectate.

National Capital Race Weekend - Ottawa Festivals
Ottawa International Animation Festival
2 Daly Ave. Suite 120, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
October 14-18 2009


One of the largest festivals of its kind, OIAF attracts over 1000 animators, producers, distributors, industry leaders, cultural representatives, students and animation fans from around the world.

Ottawa International Animation Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Ottawa Turkish Festival
Confederation Park, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Festival Date:
July 24, 2009 to July 26, 2009

The Ottawa Turkish Festival is open to the general public free of charge from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Confederation Park.

Ottawa Turkish Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Ottawa's Canada Day Festival
Andrew Haydon Park, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Festival Date:
June 26, 2009 to July 1, 2009

Join us in this annual celebration of Canada Day at Andrew Haydon Park.

Ottawa's Canada Day Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Richmond Fair
Richmond, Richmond Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
September 17, 2009 to September 20, 2009

A Country Fair - Where Town and Country Mee

Richmond Fair - Ottawa Festivals
Rideau Canal Festival
Rideau Canal from Hog's Back to Ottawa River, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Festival Date:
July 31, 2009 to August 3, 2009

The Rideau Canal Festival is a celebration of Ottawa's new and Ontario's only World Heritage site.

Rideau Canal Festival - Ottawa Festivals
The Ottawa International Children's Festival
Ottawa, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
May 27 - 31, 2009


For over 20 years, the Ottawa International Children's Festival has been holding a five-day extravaganza of the finest quality theatre, dance and music for young audiences in our community

The Ottawa International Children's Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Unisong Choir Festival
National Arts Centre, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Festival Date:
June 27, 2009 - July 2, 2009

Over the Canada Day weekend, ensembles of over 400 choristers from across Canada present four blissful days of free concerts throughout the Capital.

Unisong Choir Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Winterlude / Bal de Neige
Ottawa, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
February 5 to 21, 2010

Every February, Canada's Capital Region is host to Winterlude, Canada's Winter Celebration. Three fun-filled weekends of excitement and activity await the whole family!

Winterlude / Bal de Neige - Ottawa Festivals
Ottawa Reggae Festival
Lebreton Flats, Ottawa Ontario,
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The festival promotes cultural arts and diversity in Canada's National Capital Region and features local and International Reggae, Dancehall, Reggaeton, Soca, World beat, R&B and Hip Hop performers.

Ottawa Reggae Festival - Ottawa Festivals
ByWard Market Mardi Gras
ByWard Market, Ottawa Ontario,
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Awaiting 2009 Schedule It's a Southern celebration with a Northern flare!
Raising money for the victims of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans...

ByWard Market Mardi Gras - Ottawa Festivals
Canadian Authors Festival
Aviation Museum
11 Aviation Pkwy, Ottawa Ontario, K1K 4R3
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Ottawa Event Date:
October 16,17,18, 2009

Let your imagination take flight

Canadian Authors Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Canadian Folk Music Awards
Canadian Museum of Civilization, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Events Date:
November 21, 2009

Canada's national folk music award show, fully juried, helping to promote folk music across Canada. Occurs biannually in the National Capital Region.

Canadian Folk Music Awards - Ottawa Festivals
Canadian Ski Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Chateau Cartier
1170, chemin Aylmer, Gatineau Quebec, J9H 7L3
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Join us to celebrate the past, present and future at the 2009 Canadian Ski Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Chateau Cartier, Gatineau, Quebec.

Canadian Ski Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony - Ottawa Festivals
Canadian Ski Marathon
81 Jean-Proulx, Gatineau Quebec, J8Z 1W2
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Ottawa Event Date:
February 13 - 14, 2010

Fall in love with winter for the first time or all over again while participating in the 44th annual Canadian Ski Marathon. The world's longest ski tour has something for everyone.

Canadian Ski Marathon - Ottawa Festivals
Canadian Tulip Festival
35 O'Connor Street, Suite #302, Ottawa Ontario, K1P 5M4
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Ottawa Event Date:
May 1 - 18, 2009


The Canadian Tulip Festival seeks to preserve the heritage and character of its fifty-five year old history around its original founding idea, International Friendship.

Canadian Tulip Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Carnival of Cultures
VINCENT MASSEY PARK
Riverside Dr & Heron Rd., Ottawa Ontario,
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Carnival of Cultures 2009 is Ottawa's international festival that this year brings music, song and dance from the four corners of the world to the beautiful Vincent Massey Park in Ottawa.

Carnival of Cultures - Ottawa Festivals
Fall Rhapsody
227-33 chemin Scott, Chelsea Quebec, J9B 1R5
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Ottawa Event Date:
October 2 to 18, 2009


Enter a world of fresh, crisp air and vibrant colour, and take part in many exciting activities during the weekends - such as a photo contest, guided tours and nature interpretation activities. In Canada's Capital Region celebrate autumn's harvest of colour with Fall Rhapsody.

Fall Rhapsody - Ottawa Festivals
Genie Week
Ottawa, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
March 28 to April 4, 2009

Celebrate the best in Canadian cinema! Genie Week In Canada's Capital Region

The National Capital Commission (NCC) is proud to present free public screenings of Canadian films nominated for this year's Genie Awards - at venues throughout Canada's Capital Region.

Genie Week - Ottawa Festivals
Gloucester Fair
4837 Albion Road South, Ottawa Ontario, K1X 1A3
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Ottawa Event Date:<br> May 21-24, 2009
The arrival of the annual Gloucester Fair in late May is a sure sign that summer is just around the corner!

Gloucester Fair - Ottawa Festivals
Great Pumpkin Charity Ball
310 St. Patrick S, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
Friday October 30, 2009


A haunted castle, 600 fellow gouls and goblins, killer live band, fabulous prizes and a great cause -- the 3rd Annual Great Pumpkin Charity Ball is shaping up to be the best ever!

Great Pumpkin Charity Ball - Ottawa Festivals
Green Wellness Expo
6600 Carriere St, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
Sunday, April 19th, 2009
Time: 11:00 am to 4:00 pm

Join us for the 3rd Annual Green Wellness Expo

Green Wellness Expo - Ottawa Festivals
HOPE Volleyball BeachFest
Petrie Island Beach
727 Trim Road, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
Saturday, August 15, 2009


The world's largest beach volleyball tournament with as many as 1,000 teams and 10,000 players participating in 5, 000 games is a spectacle in and of itself.

HOPE Volleyball BeachFest - Ottawa Festivals
Lebanorama
Alumni Auditorium 85 rue University Private, Ontario Ontario,
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Ottawa Festival Date:
November 6, 2009 to November 8, 2009

Lebanorama participants can enjoy continuous showcase of Lebanese folk and contemporary music, song and dance in an intimate artistic setting.

Lebanorama - Ottawa Festivals
Metcalfe Fair
8th Line Road Metcalfe, Metcalfe Ontario, K0A 2P0
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Ottawa Event Date:
October 1-4, 2009


The Metcalfe Fair is an annual agricultural fair held in Metcalfe Ontario, a town located about 15 miles south of Ottawa, Ontario, the Capital City of Canada. This fair has been held in the fall of each year since 1856.

Metcalfe Fair - Ottawa Festivals
National Wildlife Week
350 Michael Cowpland Dr., Kanata Ontario, K2G 2W1
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Ottawa Event Date:
April 5 - 11, 2009


The National Capital Region Wildlife Festival, which is a local celebration of National Wildlife Week, has events taking place in April. National Wildlife Week takes place each year in the week surrounding April 10th, the birthday of Jack Miner, a pioneer of Canada's conservation movement.

National Wildlife Week - Ottawa Festivals
Navan Fair
1279 Colonial Rd, Navan Ontario, K4B 1N4
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Ottawa Event Date:
August 6-9, 2009


Let the Navan Fair be your summer tradition! Launched in 1946, this rural celebration has all the countrified events one would expect from a great country fair.

Navan Fair - Ottawa Festivals
Oktoberfest Ottawa
Centurion Conference and Event Centre
170 Colonnade Road, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
Friday October 16th 2009 at 6:30 p.m.

A corporate table at Oktoberfest Ottawa includes the following: Authentic German food including schnitzel, German sausages, and strudel amongst other culinary delights

Oktoberfest Ottawa - Ottawa Festivals
One World Film Festival
Ottawa, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
October 29, 2009 to November 5, 2009

One World Film Festival is an annual event showcasing outstanding and inspirational films and videos about our world.

One World Film Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Orchestras in the Park
LeBreton Flats, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
July 23, 2009 - July 26, 2009

Free concerts in Lebreton Flats Park. Bring a chair, bring a snack, bring your friends or family, and enjoy a musical sunset in the park. Perfect for a summer’s night!

Orchestras in the Park - Ottawa Festivals
Ottawa Art & Music Festival
1 Windsor Avenue, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
September 19, 2009, 10am -5pm

See an incredible array of artistic works of fine art, local musicians on our band stage, performing artists and fun stuff for the kids.

Ottawa Art & Music Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Ottawa Dragon Boat Race Festival
Mooney's Bay Park, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
June 18 - 20, 2010


Don't miss the boat! If you haven't experienced the sport of dragon boat racing, start your summer at Mooney's Bay.

Ottawa Dragon Boat Race Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Ottawa Fringe Festival
University of Ottawa Theatre Dept.
2 Daly Avenue, Suite 100, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
June 18th-28th, 2009


A Fringe Festival is a forum that unites artists and audiences in a fun, exploratory environment. The guiding principles of the Fringe include unrestricted artistic expression, accessibility and community development.

Ottawa Fringe Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Ottawa Greek Summer Festival
1315 Prince of Wales Dr., Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
August 13-23, 2009


The Annual Ottawa Greek Festival is all about fun, food & festivities! We have something there for everyone. LIVE A DAY THE GREEK WAY !!! OPA!!

Ottawa Greek Summer Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Ottawa International Chamber Music Festival
Ottawa, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
July 25 - August 8, 2009


Ottawa Chamber Music Society presents the 15th anniversary of the Ottawa International Chamber Music Festival.

Ottawa International Chamber Music Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Ottawa International Writers Festival
314 St. Patrick Street, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
October 21 -27, 2009


Canada's festival of ideas. An interactive celebration of the word in all its forms including fiction, poetry, non-fiction, song writing, screen writing and play writing.

Ottawa International Writers Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Ottawa Lumiere Festival
St Patrick's Street, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
Saturday August 8, 2009


The Lumiere Festival is an enchanting evening event that brings together professional artists and performers with community members to celebrate the beauty and magic of light and lanterns.

Ottawa Lumiere Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Ottawa Pride Festival
Pride Committee Ottawa-Gatineau
Ottawa, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
August 21-30, 2009

Celebrate the diversity of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community! * Rainbow Party * Pride Day Parade * Picnic and community fair

Ottawa Pride Festival - Ottawa Festivals
Ottawa SuperEX
1015 Bank Street, Ottawa Ontario, K1S 3W7
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Ottawa Event Date:
August 20 - 30, 2009

As Ottawa's largest annual community event, SuperEX works closely with many communities to present a varied mix of programming.

Ottawa SuperEX - Ottawa Festivals
Sound and Light Show on Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date: July 8, 2010 to September 12, 2010

A one-of-a-kind show in a landmark setting!

The Sound and Light Show on Parliament Hill will be back next summer. A new show is under development and scheduled to premiere in July 2010.

Experience the story of our country — as told through music, spectacular lighting effects and stunning giant image projections on the Parliament Buildings. Share the songs, poems, stories and visions that highlight the many cultural and technological achievements of our country. The free, bilingual show, entitled Canada: The Spirit of a Country, illuminates Parliament Hill twice nightly.

Sound and Light Show on Parliament Hill - Ottawa Festivals
TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival
Confederation Park
Elgin Street, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Event Date:
June 25-July 5, 2009


The TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival is the premier music event to take place in downtown Ottawa. Entering its 29th year of consecutive programming, the Festival boasts the biggest loyal audience of any event in eastern Ontario.

TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival - Ottawa Festivals
The Great Glebe Garage Sale
175 Third Avenue, Ottawa Ontario,
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Ottawa Events Date:
May 23rd, 2009

It's been an annual event for years and the residential streets of the Glebe, Ottawa's trendy little shopping neighbourhood, overflow with people searching for hidden treasures and bargains.

Email | Map This |   The Great Glebe Garage Sale - Ottawa Festivals
The Guy Show
1015 Bank Street, Ottawa Ontario, K1S 3W7
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with a difference. Anything a Guy can twist, turn, point, sit on, stand on, wear, build with, swim in, drive in, tweak, setup, listen to, speak to, fish with, ski with, fly from and generally show off to his envious buddies can be found at The Guy Show.

The Ottawa Home & Garden Show
1015 Bank Street, Ottawa Ontario, K1S 3W7
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If your landscaping, decorating or renovating projects are taking the spring out of your step, plan to come to Ottawa's largest Home Show opening its doors March 25-28, 2010.

The Ottawa Home & Garden Show - Ottawa Festivals
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