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SUMMARY:Music and Beyond Festival
DESCRIPTION:Music and Beyond is a classical music and arts festival that began in July 2010. Each year\, the festival offers a variety of programming to highlight exciting connections between classical music and other art forms. \nOne mission of Music and Beyond is to introduce and foster new audiences as they explore or experience music and the arts. All the while emphasizing and providing opportunities for young people in the community. \nSee the website for full event details\, schedule and locations.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/music-and-beyond-festival/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:Quebec
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals
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SUMMARY:Ottawa On Tap Beerfest
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa On Tap Beerfest returns Saturday\, July 4 from 1-7pm! Come check out the best local brews and bites Ottawa has to offer! \n\nEARLY BIRD TICKETS ON SALE AT ottawaontapbeerfest.ca \n\n📷 Kemptville Brewing Company📷 Whiprsnapr Brewing Co.📷 Brauwerk Hoffman📷 Broadhead Brewery📷 Cold Bear Brewing Co.📷 Big Rig Brewery📷 Spark Beer📷 Calabogie Brewing Co.📷 Whitewater Brewing Co.📷 Tooth and Nail Brewing Company📷 Farmgate Cider \nLook forward to on-site booths and entertainment: \n📷 Local food vendors!📷 On-site DJ and karaoke fun!📷 Live music performances!
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/ottawa-on-tap-beerfest/
LOCATION:Canadian Tire Bell’s Corners\, 2135 Robertson Road\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2H 5Z2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Beer Events,Festivals
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 46th anniversary in 2026\, the Ottawa Jazz Festival’s programming continues to be a trailblazer in the complexities and explorations of jazz.\n\n\nOur Purpose.\nThe Ottawa Jazz Festival exists to advance the appreciation and knowledge of all music\, in particular jazz\, by programming music that richly underscores the continuing creativity and diversity of the artists and the music itself.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/ottawa-jazz-festival/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Confederation Park\, 50 Elgin Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals
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SUMMARY:Escapade Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/escapade-music-festival/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:RA Centre\, 2451 Riverside Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1H 7X7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 46th anniversary in 2026\, the Ottawa Jazz Festival’s programming continues to be a trailblazer in the complexities and explorations of jazz.\n\n\nOur Purpose.\nThe Ottawa Jazz Festival exists to advance the appreciation and knowledge of all music\, in particular jazz\, by programming music that richly underscores the continuing creativity and diversity of the artists and the music itself.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/ottawa-jazz-festival/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Confederation Park\, 50 Elgin Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals
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SUMMARY:Escapade Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/escapade-music-festival/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:RA Centre\, 2451 Riverside Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1H 7X7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals
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SUMMARY:DevFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:DevFest 2026\nDevFest is a boutique Canadian music festival created to combine top-tier live music with elevated hospitality\, premium amenities\, and a relaxed destination setting. Located in Cornwall\, Ontario\, along the St. Lawrence River\, DevFest delivers an intimate alternative to large-scale festival environments by prioritizing comfort\, quality production\, and guest experience. \nAlongside co-headliners The Trews and The Strumbellas\, Saturday\, June 27th mainstage programming includes Kingston\, ON’s Luscious\, Stormont-Dundas-Glenngarry Region’s The County Lads\, and Cornwall’s own Harry Lee Follen. Friday night launches the weekend with a regional showcase\, spotlighting talent including JUNO Award-winning Angelique Francis Band\, Cornwall’s own Chambers Deslaurier\, and the Trevor Walsh Group\, reinforcing the festival’s connection to local music culture. \nTaking place the weekend before Canada Day\, DevFest is designed as a staycation music getaway\, encouraging guests to book onsite accommodations and turn the event into a full retreat. With Sky Serenity spa access\, indoor recreation facilities\, hospitality facilities like the Propeller Restaurant and the Jet Set Pub\, and music programming throughout the day\, DevFest blends festival energy with resort relaxation.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/devfest-2026/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:DEV Hotel & Conference Centre Waterfront in Cornwall\, ON\, 1950 Montreal Rd\, Cornwall\, Ontario\, K6H 6L2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals,Live Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 46th anniversary in 2026\, the Ottawa Jazz Festival’s programming continues to be a trailblazer in the complexities and explorations of jazz.\n\n\nOur Purpose.\nThe Ottawa Jazz Festival exists to advance the appreciation and knowledge of all music\, in particular jazz\, by programming music that richly underscores the continuing creativity and diversity of the artists and the music itself.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/ottawa-jazz-festival/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:Confederation Park\, 50 Elgin Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals
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SUMMARY:Escapade Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/escapade-music-festival/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:RA Centre\, 2451 Riverside Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1H 7X7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals
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SUMMARY:DevFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:DevFest 2026\nDevFest is a boutique Canadian music festival created to combine top-tier live music with elevated hospitality\, premium amenities\, and a relaxed destination setting. Located in Cornwall\, Ontario\, along the St. Lawrence River\, DevFest delivers an intimate alternative to large-scale festival environments by prioritizing comfort\, quality production\, and guest experience. \nAlongside co-headliners The Trews and The Strumbellas\, Saturday\, June 27th mainstage programming includes Kingston\, ON’s Luscious\, Stormont-Dundas-Glenngarry Region’s The County Lads\, and Cornwall’s own Harry Lee Follen. Friday night launches the weekend with a regional showcase\, spotlighting talent including JUNO Award-winning Angelique Francis Band\, Cornwall’s own Chambers Deslaurier\, and the Trevor Walsh Group\, reinforcing the festival’s connection to local music culture. \nTaking place the weekend before Canada Day\, DevFest is designed as a staycation music getaway\, encouraging guests to book onsite accommodations and turn the event into a full retreat. With Sky Serenity spa access\, indoor recreation facilities\, hospitality facilities like the Propeller Restaurant and the Jet Set Pub\, and music programming throughout the day\, DevFest blends festival energy with resort relaxation.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/devfest-2026/2026-06-26/
LOCATION:DEV Hotel & Conference Centre Waterfront in Cornwall\, ON\, 1950 Montreal Rd\, Cornwall\, Ontario\, K6H 6L2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals,Live Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 46th anniversary in 2026\, the Ottawa Jazz Festival’s programming continues to be a trailblazer in the complexities and explorations of jazz.\n\n\nOur Purpose.\nThe Ottawa Jazz Festival exists to advance the appreciation and knowledge of all music\, in particular jazz\, by programming music that richly underscores the continuing creativity and diversity of the artists and the music itself.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/ottawa-jazz-festival/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Confederation Park\, 50 Elgin Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 46th anniversary in 2026\, the Ottawa Jazz Festival’s programming continues to be a trailblazer in the complexities and explorations of jazz.\n\n\nOur Purpose.\nThe Ottawa Jazz Festival exists to advance the appreciation and knowledge of all music\, in particular jazz\, by programming music that richly underscores the continuing creativity and diversity of the artists and the music itself.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/ottawa-jazz-festival/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Confederation Park\, 50 Elgin Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 46th anniversary in 2026\, the Ottawa Jazz Festival’s programming continues to be a trailblazer in the complexities and explorations of jazz.\n\n\nOur Purpose.\nThe Ottawa Jazz Festival exists to advance the appreciation and knowledge of all music\, in particular jazz\, by programming music that richly underscores the continuing creativity and diversity of the artists and the music itself.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/ottawa-jazz-festival/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:Confederation Park\, 50 Elgin Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals
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SUMMARY:Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival (SSIF) is an annual multi-disciplinary arts festival that brings together Indigenous artists\, performers\, educators\, students\, and community members to share knowledge\, foster understanding\, and celebrate the richness of Canada’s Indigenous cultures. \nFounded in Ottawa in 1996\, SSIF is held each June during National Indigenous History Month and coincides with National Indigenous Peoples Day (NIPD) on June 21 — a national occasion recognizing the heritage\, diverse cultures\, and outstanding achievements of First Nations\, Inuit\, and Métis peoples.\nAlso known as the Summer Solstice\, June 21 marks the longest day of the year and has long been a time of cultural significance and celebration for Indigenous peoples around the world. \nProduced by Indigenous Experiences on behalf of the National Indigenous Peoples Day Committee (NIPD) — a coalition of national organizations representing Indigenous communities across Canada — the festival has\, for over twenty years\, provided meaningful opportunities for Canadians to come together in the National Capital Region to honor\, experience\, and celebrate Indigenous culture\, art\, and contributions.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/summer-solstice-indigenous-festival/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:Wesley Clover Park\, 401 Corkstown Road\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2H 8T1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Festivals
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260623
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival is a not for profit founded in 1993. The organization held it’s inaugural festival in 1994 with the assistance of the Hong Kong Canada Business Association. The Festival\, currently boasts 125-200 teams in competitive\, corporate and community categories\, and is one of the hottest sporting and entertainment events in the Nation’s Capital. \nRecognized as one of the sports flagship regattas\, the  multi-day celebration offers free admission to non-stop racing a variety of artisans\, exhibitors\, delicious culinary treats! \nFestival Mission \nTo deliver North America’s premiere Dragon Boat Festival. Offering visitors to and residents of Canada’s Capital Region the opportunity to participate and engage in\, the arts\, sports\, cultural\, heritage and volunteer activities\, significantly contributing to the tourism\, economic growth\, community engagement and cultural fabric of our diverse community. \nDragon Boat Tradition \nThe Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival is part of a larger Chinese cultural tradition that goes back 2\,400 years. It began on the life-sustaining riverbanks in the valleys of southern China as a fertility rite performed to ensure bountiful crops. The first participants held their celebration on the fifth day of the lunar month of the Chinese calendar. The race was held to avert misfortune and encourage the rains needed for prosperity. The object of their worship was the dragon. \nAlso known as Poet’s Day\, it commemorates the death of Qu Yuan\, a poet and Minister of State during the Chou Dynasty. Qu had protested against the corrupt government and was stripped of his office as Minister of State. He wandered about the countryside\, unhappy and dejected. When local fishermen realized Qu had disappeared into the river\, they raced out in their boats to save him\, beating drums to scare off the fish that they thought would eat his body. They also dropped rice dumplings in the water as a sacrifice to his spirit. The scene of the fishermen racing out to save Qu Yuan is reenacted every year in the form of dragon boat races. \nThe Festival At A Glance\n \n\nNorth America’s largest dragon boat festival\nEstablished in 1994\nOriginal Founders are Frank Ling\, President of the Asian Heritage Month Society\, Warren Creates\, Head of Perley-Robertson\, Hill & McDougall LLP’s Immigration Law Group and Mike Chambers\, President of the Canadian Olympic Committee\n\nStatistics \n\nA non-profit festival with free admission to the public\n15\,000 Attendees\n5\,000 Paddlers\n200 Teams in competitive\, corporate\, and community categories\n1\,500 Medals awarded\n25 Challenge Cup categories\nBreast Cancer Survivor Challenge and traditional Flower Ceremony\nRaces every 10 minutes\nA dragon boat is a slim 44’ racer with a dragon’s head at the bow and a tail at the stern\nEach dragon boat holds 22 athletes including 20 paddlers\, 1 drummer and 1 steersperson\nFree public parking at the Canada Post parking lot\nFree bike parking available on site
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/ottawa-dragon-boat-festival/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:Mooney’s Bay Beach\, 2960 Riverside Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1V 8N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals
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SUMMARY:Italian Week Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy to experience 11 days of immersive programs celebrating Italian culture\, cuisine\, art\, music\, and traditions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Our festival features more than 15 events both in\, and around\, the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy. Our events highlight all-things Italian from art\, music\, food\, and heritage! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’re bringing the most beloved Italian culinary traditions to Preston Street again this year with our highly-anticipated (and Nonna approved) Masterclasses! \n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re walking\, driving\, or taking the bus\, we’ve got your directions covered! \nClick the button below to visit our Getting to the Festival section which includes parking information and tips for being dropped off by rideshare and taxi services.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/italian-week-festival/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:Preston Street BIA\, 118A Preston Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 7P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Festivals,Food/Drink,General Interest,Live Entertainment,Outdoor Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260620T230000
DTSTAMP:20260524T011507Z
CREATED:20260524T011507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T011507Z
UID:10006185-1781978400-1781996400@covertottawaguy.com
SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 46th anniversary in 2026\, the Ottawa Jazz Festival’s programming continues to be a trailblazer in the complexities and explorations of jazz.\n\n\nOur Purpose.\nThe Ottawa Jazz Festival exists to advance the appreciation and knowledge of all music\, in particular jazz\, by programming music that richly underscores the continuing creativity and diversity of the artists and the music itself.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/ottawa-jazz-festival/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Confederation Park\, 50 Elgin Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260620T223000
DTSTAMP:20260524T012446Z
CREATED:20260524T012446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T012446Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival (SSIF) is an annual multi-disciplinary arts festival that brings together Indigenous artists\, performers\, educators\, students\, and community members to share knowledge\, foster understanding\, and celebrate the richness of Canada’s Indigenous cultures. \nFounded in Ottawa in 1996\, SSIF is held each June during National Indigenous History Month and coincides with National Indigenous Peoples Day (NIPD) on June 21 — a national occasion recognizing the heritage\, diverse cultures\, and outstanding achievements of First Nations\, Inuit\, and Métis peoples.\nAlso known as the Summer Solstice\, June 21 marks the longest day of the year and has long been a time of cultural significance and celebration for Indigenous peoples around the world. \nProduced by Indigenous Experiences on behalf of the National Indigenous Peoples Day Committee (NIPD) — a coalition of national organizations representing Indigenous communities across Canada — the festival has\, for over twenty years\, provided meaningful opportunities for Canadians to come together in the National Capital Region to honor\, experience\, and celebrate Indigenous culture\, art\, and contributions.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/summer-solstice-indigenous-festival/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Wesley Clover Park\, 401 Corkstown Road\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2H 8T1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Festivals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTSTAMP:20260524T011830Z
CREATED:20260524T011830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T011830Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival is a not for profit founded in 1993. The organization held it’s inaugural festival in 1994 with the assistance of the Hong Kong Canada Business Association. The Festival\, currently boasts 125-200 teams in competitive\, corporate and community categories\, and is one of the hottest sporting and entertainment events in the Nation’s Capital. \nRecognized as one of the sports flagship regattas\, the  multi-day celebration offers free admission to non-stop racing a variety of artisans\, exhibitors\, delicious culinary treats! \nFestival Mission \nTo deliver North America’s premiere Dragon Boat Festival. Offering visitors to and residents of Canada’s Capital Region the opportunity to participate and engage in\, the arts\, sports\, cultural\, heritage and volunteer activities\, significantly contributing to the tourism\, economic growth\, community engagement and cultural fabric of our diverse community. \nDragon Boat Tradition \nThe Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival is part of a larger Chinese cultural tradition that goes back 2\,400 years. It began on the life-sustaining riverbanks in the valleys of southern China as a fertility rite performed to ensure bountiful crops. The first participants held their celebration on the fifth day of the lunar month of the Chinese calendar. The race was held to avert misfortune and encourage the rains needed for prosperity. The object of their worship was the dragon. \nAlso known as Poet’s Day\, it commemorates the death of Qu Yuan\, a poet and Minister of State during the Chou Dynasty. Qu had protested against the corrupt government and was stripped of his office as Minister of State. He wandered about the countryside\, unhappy and dejected. When local fishermen realized Qu had disappeared into the river\, they raced out in their boats to save him\, beating drums to scare off the fish that they thought would eat his body. They also dropped rice dumplings in the water as a sacrifice to his spirit. The scene of the fishermen racing out to save Qu Yuan is reenacted every year in the form of dragon boat races. \nThe Festival At A Glance\n \n\nNorth America’s largest dragon boat festival\nEstablished in 1994\nOriginal Founders are Frank Ling\, President of the Asian Heritage Month Society\, Warren Creates\, Head of Perley-Robertson\, Hill & McDougall LLP’s Immigration Law Group and Mike Chambers\, President of the Canadian Olympic Committee\n\nStatistics \n\nA non-profit festival with free admission to the public\n15\,000 Attendees\n5\,000 Paddlers\n200 Teams in competitive\, corporate\, and community categories\n1\,500 Medals awarded\n25 Challenge Cup categories\nBreast Cancer Survivor Challenge and traditional Flower Ceremony\nRaces every 10 minutes\nA dragon boat is a slim 44’ racer with a dragon’s head at the bow and a tail at the stern\nEach dragon boat holds 22 athletes including 20 paddlers\, 1 drummer and 1 steersperson\nFree public parking at the Canada Post parking lot\nFree bike parking available on site
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/ottawa-dragon-boat-festival/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Mooney’s Bay Beach\, 2960 Riverside Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1V 8N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTSTAMP:20260524T010210Z
CREATED:20260524T010210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T010210Z
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SUMMARY:Italian Week Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy to experience 11 days of immersive programs celebrating Italian culture\, cuisine\, art\, music\, and traditions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Our festival features more than 15 events both in\, and around\, the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy. Our events highlight all-things Italian from art\, music\, food\, and heritage! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’re bringing the most beloved Italian culinary traditions to Preston Street again this year with our highly-anticipated (and Nonna approved) Masterclasses! \n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re walking\, driving\, or taking the bus\, we’ve got your directions covered! \nClick the button below to visit our Getting to the Festival section which includes parking information and tips for being dropped off by rideshare and taxi services.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/italian-week-festival/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Preston Street BIA\, 118A Preston Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 7P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Festivals,Food/Drink,General Interest,Live Entertainment,Outdoor Activities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260619T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260619T230000
DTSTAMP:20260524T011507Z
CREATED:20260524T011507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T011507Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 46th anniversary in 2026\, the Ottawa Jazz Festival’s programming continues to be a trailblazer in the complexities and explorations of jazz.\n\n\nOur Purpose.\nThe Ottawa Jazz Festival exists to advance the appreciation and knowledge of all music\, in particular jazz\, by programming music that richly underscores the continuing creativity and diversity of the artists and the music itself.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/ottawa-jazz-festival/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:Confederation Park\, 50 Elgin Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTSTAMP:20260524T011830Z
CREATED:20260524T011830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T011830Z
UID:10006192-1781845200-1781931599@covertottawaguy.com
SUMMARY:Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival is a not for profit founded in 1993. The organization held it’s inaugural festival in 1994 with the assistance of the Hong Kong Canada Business Association. The Festival\, currently boasts 125-200 teams in competitive\, corporate and community categories\, and is one of the hottest sporting and entertainment events in the Nation’s Capital. \nRecognized as one of the sports flagship regattas\, the  multi-day celebration offers free admission to non-stop racing a variety of artisans\, exhibitors\, delicious culinary treats! \nFestival Mission \nTo deliver North America’s premiere Dragon Boat Festival. Offering visitors to and residents of Canada’s Capital Region the opportunity to participate and engage in\, the arts\, sports\, cultural\, heritage and volunteer activities\, significantly contributing to the tourism\, economic growth\, community engagement and cultural fabric of our diverse community. \nDragon Boat Tradition \nThe Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival is part of a larger Chinese cultural tradition that goes back 2\,400 years. It began on the life-sustaining riverbanks in the valleys of southern China as a fertility rite performed to ensure bountiful crops. The first participants held their celebration on the fifth day of the lunar month of the Chinese calendar. The race was held to avert misfortune and encourage the rains needed for prosperity. The object of their worship was the dragon. \nAlso known as Poet’s Day\, it commemorates the death of Qu Yuan\, a poet and Minister of State during the Chou Dynasty. Qu had protested against the corrupt government and was stripped of his office as Minister of State. He wandered about the countryside\, unhappy and dejected. When local fishermen realized Qu had disappeared into the river\, they raced out in their boats to save him\, beating drums to scare off the fish that they thought would eat his body. They also dropped rice dumplings in the water as a sacrifice to his spirit. The scene of the fishermen racing out to save Qu Yuan is reenacted every year in the form of dragon boat races. \nThe Festival At A Glance\n \n\nNorth America’s largest dragon boat festival\nEstablished in 1994\nOriginal Founders are Frank Ling\, President of the Asian Heritage Month Society\, Warren Creates\, Head of Perley-Robertson\, Hill & McDougall LLP’s Immigration Law Group and Mike Chambers\, President of the Canadian Olympic Committee\n\nStatistics \n\nA non-profit festival with free admission to the public\n15\,000 Attendees\n5\,000 Paddlers\n200 Teams in competitive\, corporate\, and community categories\n1\,500 Medals awarded\n25 Challenge Cup categories\nBreast Cancer Survivor Challenge and traditional Flower Ceremony\nRaces every 10 minutes\nA dragon boat is a slim 44’ racer with a dragon’s head at the bow and a tail at the stern\nEach dragon boat holds 22 athletes including 20 paddlers\, 1 drummer and 1 steersperson\nFree public parking at the Canada Post parking lot\nFree bike parking available on site
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/ottawa-dragon-boat-festival/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:Mooney’s Bay Beach\, 2960 Riverside Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1V 8N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTSTAMP:20260524T010210Z
CREATED:20260524T010210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T010210Z
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SUMMARY:Italian Week Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy to experience 11 days of immersive programs celebrating Italian culture\, cuisine\, art\, music\, and traditions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Our festival features more than 15 events both in\, and around\, the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy. Our events highlight all-things Italian from art\, music\, food\, and heritage! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’re bringing the most beloved Italian culinary traditions to Preston Street again this year with our highly-anticipated (and Nonna approved) Masterclasses! \n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re walking\, driving\, or taking the bus\, we’ve got your directions covered! \nClick the button below to visit our Getting to the Festival section which includes parking information and tips for being dropped off by rideshare and taxi services.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/italian-week-festival/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:Preston Street BIA\, 118A Preston Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 7P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Festivals,Food/Drink,General Interest,Live Entertainment,Outdoor Activities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260618T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260618T230000
DTSTAMP:20260524T011507Z
CREATED:20260524T011507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T011507Z
UID:10006183-1781805600-1781823600@covertottawaguy.com
SUMMARY:Ottawa Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 46th anniversary in 2026\, the Ottawa Jazz Festival’s programming continues to be a trailblazer in the complexities and explorations of jazz.\n\n\nOur Purpose.\nThe Ottawa Jazz Festival exists to advance the appreciation and knowledge of all music\, in particular jazz\, by programming music that richly underscores the continuing creativity and diversity of the artists and the music itself.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/ottawa-jazz-festival/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Confederation Park\, 50 Elgin Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Festivals
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTSTAMP:20260524T010210Z
CREATED:20260524T010210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T010210Z
UID:10006176-1781758800-1781845199@covertottawaguy.com
SUMMARY:Italian Week Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy to experience 11 days of immersive programs celebrating Italian culture\, cuisine\, art\, music\, and traditions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Our festival features more than 15 events both in\, and around\, the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy. Our events highlight all-things Italian from art\, music\, food\, and heritage! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’re bringing the most beloved Italian culinary traditions to Preston Street again this year with our highly-anticipated (and Nonna approved) Masterclasses! \n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re walking\, driving\, or taking the bus\, we’ve got your directions covered! \nClick the button below to visit our Getting to the Festival section which includes parking information and tips for being dropped off by rideshare and taxi services.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/italian-week-festival/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Preston Street BIA\, 118A Preston Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 7P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Festivals,Food/Drink,General Interest,Live Entertainment,Outdoor Activities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTSTAMP:20260524T010210Z
CREATED:20260524T010210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T010210Z
UID:10006175-1781672400-1781758799@covertottawaguy.com
SUMMARY:Italian Week Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy to experience 11 days of immersive programs celebrating Italian culture\, cuisine\, art\, music\, and traditions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Our festival features more than 15 events both in\, and around\, the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy. Our events highlight all-things Italian from art\, music\, food\, and heritage! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’re bringing the most beloved Italian culinary traditions to Preston Street again this year with our highly-anticipated (and Nonna approved) Masterclasses! \n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re walking\, driving\, or taking the bus\, we’ve got your directions covered! \nClick the button below to visit our Getting to the Festival section which includes parking information and tips for being dropped off by rideshare and taxi services.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/italian-week-festival/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:Preston Street BIA\, 118A Preston Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 7P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Festivals,Food/Drink,General Interest,Live Entertainment,Outdoor Activities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260618
DTSTAMP:20260524T010210Z
CREATED:20260524T010210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T010210Z
UID:10006174-1781586000-1781672399@covertottawaguy.com
SUMMARY:Italian Week Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy to experience 11 days of immersive programs celebrating Italian culture\, cuisine\, art\, music\, and traditions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Our festival features more than 15 events both in\, and around\, the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy. Our events highlight all-things Italian from art\, music\, food\, and heritage! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’re bringing the most beloved Italian culinary traditions to Preston Street again this year with our highly-anticipated (and Nonna approved) Masterclasses! \n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re walking\, driving\, or taking the bus\, we’ve got your directions covered! \nClick the button below to visit our Getting to the Festival section which includes parking information and tips for being dropped off by rideshare and taxi services.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/italian-week-festival/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Preston Street BIA\, 118A Preston Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 7P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Festivals,Food/Drink,General Interest,Live Entertainment,Outdoor Activities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260617
DTSTAMP:20260524T010210Z
CREATED:20260524T010210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T010210Z
UID:10006173-1781499600-1781585999@covertottawaguy.com
SUMMARY:Italian Week Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy to experience 11 days of immersive programs celebrating Italian culture\, cuisine\, art\, music\, and traditions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Our festival features more than 15 events both in\, and around\, the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy. Our events highlight all-things Italian from art\, music\, food\, and heritage! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’re bringing the most beloved Italian culinary traditions to Preston Street again this year with our highly-anticipated (and Nonna approved) Masterclasses! \n\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re walking\, driving\, or taking the bus\, we’ve got your directions covered! \nClick the button below to visit our Getting to the Festival section which includes parking information and tips for being dropped off by rideshare and taxi services.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/italian-week-festival/2026-06-15/
LOCATION:Preston Street BIA\, 118A Preston Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 7P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Festivals,Food/Drink,General Interest,Live Entertainment,Outdoor Activities
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260614T150000
DTSTAMP:20260601T003422Z
CREATED:20260601T003422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T003422Z
UID:10006314-1781427600-1781449200@covertottawaguy.com
SUMMARY:Osgoode Porchfest 2026
DESCRIPTION: Osgoode PorchFest 2026 is BACK! \nGet ready for a full weekend of music\, community\, and summer vibes in the heart of Osgoode — and the best part? It’s a FREE event! \n Friday\, June 12thKick things off with our Open Mic Night (registration at 6PM) at No Go Cafe with Vibration Studios — come perform or cheer on local talent!\n Saturday\, June 13thThe village comes alive with: Live Music from 11AM–7PM on porches near Osgoode Main St O-YA Block Party (11AM–2PM) with family-friendly fun Beer Tent & Live Music (11AM–10PM) Food Truck Alley (11AM–7PM) Artisan Market (11AM–4PM) Kids Activities at the Osgoode Library (10AM–2PM)\n Sunday\, June 14th Highway 43 Car Club Car Show at the Osgoode Foodland Plaza (9AM–3PM)\nWhether you’re here for the music\, the food\, the shopping\, or just to soak in the atmosphere\, there’s something for everyone all weekend long \n Help us spread the word by sharing this event with your friends and local groups — let’s make Year 5 the biggest PorchFest yet!
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/osgoode-porchfest-2026/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:Osgoode\, Osgoode\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts,Family Activities,Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260614T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260614T133000
DTSTAMP:20260524T010653Z
CREATED:20260524T010653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T010653Z
UID:10006182-1781424000-1781443800@covertottawaguy.com
SUMMARY:City of Om
DESCRIPTION:City of Om is Ottawa’s largest and most vibrant health and wellness festival—a celebration that brings people of all ages together to explore fitness\, mindfulness\, and community. \nWhat began as a yoga festival has grown into a dynamic event offering something for everyone.
URL:https://covertottawaguy.com/event/city-of-om/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:RA Centre\, 2451 Riverside Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1H 7X7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Health and Wellness
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