This is a calendar of upcoming events and festivals in the City of Ottawa. For information on the events and festivals themselves, please consult my page on information of Events and Festivals.
APRIL
12th to 14th - National
Capital Region Wildlife Festival
27th and 28th - Orchid Show and Sale
MAY
Undecided - A Taste for
Life (held at various restaurants around Ottawa.)
2ND - Byward Market Auto
Classic
1st - Canada Day Celebrations
(Parliament Hill, Majors Hill & Jacques Cartier Parks)
13TH TO 19th - Eagle Creek
Classic (Dunrobin)
August 31st
to September 3rd – Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival (La Baie
Park – Gatineau)
17th
– Help Santa Toy Parade (Downtown Ottawa on Bank Street)
Undecided : Bon Appetit
Ottawa - Aberdeen Pavillion, Lansdowne Park
3rd to 20th - National
Capital Tulip Festival
5th - Le Tour Nortel - Lansdowne Park
10th - 12th : Ottawa
Citizen National Capital Race Weekend
12th - Welcome Back /
Mother's Day Celebration - various restaurants in the Byward Market
25th - The Great Glebe
Garage Sale
JUNE
6th to 9th : Children's
Festival 4-15
7th to 15th - Italian
Week - Preston Street
9th - Ottawa Bikefest - Vincent Massey
Park
13th to 16th - Carnival
of Cultures - Outdoor Astrolabe Theatre
20th to 24th - Franco-Ontarien
Festival
21st to 30th - Fringe
Festival (Arts Court, University
of Ottawa Theatre Department)
22nd to 23rd - Nortel
Networks Dragon Boat Race Festival (Rideau Canoe Club - Hogs Back Road)
28th to July 2nd - Unisong
- Various locations
JUNE
23RD TO AUGUST 25TH - THE CHANGING OF THE GUARD (DAILY) - PARLIAMENT HILL
JULY,
2001
5th to 14th : Cisco Systems
Bluesfest (Lebreton Flats)
6th to 15th - Pride Week
13 to 22nd - The Jazz
Festival - Confderation Park
7th - HOPE Beach Volleyball
Tournament (Mooney's Bay Beach)
21st to August 4th - Ottawa
Chamber Music Festival
28th to 30th - Capital
City Beer Festival (Festival Plaza)
Date to Be Announced -
Lebanese Fun Festival
AUGUST,
2001
16th to 26th - Central
Canada Exhibition (Lansdowne Park)
24th to 26th - CKCU Folk
Festival (Lakeside Gardens - Britannia Park)
SEPTEMBER,
2001
9th, 15th,
16th – Bytown Days (Byward Market)
Date to be determined
– Ottawa International Animation Festival
OCTOBER, 2001
NOVEMBER, 2001
9th to 11th - Lebanorama
9th to 12th - Welton
Beauchamp CurlingChampionships(440
O’Connor St.)
DECEMBER