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Ottawa Festivals
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National Capital Race Weekend
Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 234-2221
The journey starts before you even step on the starting line. It begins with setting goals, logging countless training hours and kilometers in rain, sun and snow. From coast to coast, training runs are mapped with one common destination: Canada's premiere race weekend; The Ottawa Marathon. For every runner the journey is different and The Ottawa Race Weekend is a journey worth making.
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RBC Royal Bank Bluesfest
1 Vimy Place, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 247-1188
Ottawa Event Date:
July 4 -15, 2012
The Ottawa Bluesfest is ranked by Billboard Magazine as one of the top-10 most successful outdoor music festivals in the world. People travel from far and wide to attend the 'fest, and music fans in Ottawa look forward to opening night with mounting anticipation, year after year
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Canadian Tulip Festival
35 O'Connor Street, Suite #302, Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 5M4
> View Telephone Number(613) 567-5757
Ottawa Event Date:
May 4 - 21, 2012
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.
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Winterlude / Bal de Neige
Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 239-5000
Ottawa Event Date:
February 3 - 20, 2012
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!
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Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival
Mooney's Bay Park, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 238-7711
The Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival is an annual, culturally diverse festival held at Mooney's Bay Park every June. Over 5,000 paddlers compete to win on the water while immersing themselves in a wide variety of cultural performances, workshops, and raising $350,000 for local charity.
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Ottawa Festivals
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3i Summit
Shenkman Arts Centre, 245 Centrum Blvd, Ottawa, Ontario, K1E 3W8
> View Telephone Number(613) 601-6997
The 3i Summit 2010 draws on the life work, dreams and inspiration of dozens of Ottawa's most dynamic innovators.
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Almonte Fair
195 Water Street, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 256-1819
Ottawa Event Date:
July 14 - 17 2012
The annual fair of the North Lanark Agricultural Society is one of the oldest fairs in the Ottawa Valley.
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Arnprior Fair
21 Galvin Street, Arnprior, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 622-0079
Ottawa Event Date:
August 9-12, 2012
The first Agricultural Society existed in Bathurst District in the early 1830′s. An Agricultural Society was formed in McNab township in 1854, which was the first in Renfrew County.
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Avonmore Fair
16301 Fairview Drive, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 346-2252
Ottawa Event Date:
July 20 -22, 2012
Roxborough Agricultural Society Presents: Avonmore Fair
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Beachburg Fair
Beachground, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 582-3841
Ottawa Event Date:
July 27-29, 2012
Founded in 1857, the Beachburg Fair is one of Canada's oldest fairs. Our theme for this year focuses on Sheep with a slogan of See EWE at the Fair! Make sure to mark the dates for this year's fair in your calendars.
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Canada Dance Festival
National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 947-7000 ext. 576
The Canada Dance Festival will take you to places you’ve never been before. And you’ll like it. Held annually each June in partnership with Canada’s National Arts Centre in Ottawa, we showcase dance artists from across the country. We balance expanding artistic boundaries with popular dance programming and experiences – for dance artists and dance enthusiasts alike.
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Canadian Ski Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Chateau Cartier 1170, chemin Aylmer, Gatineau, Quebec, J9H 7L3
> View Telephone Number(613) 722-3584
The Canadian Ski Hall of Fame honours individuals who have made distinguished, sustained and substantial national contributions to the growth and development of snow skiing and/or snowboarding in Canada.
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Canadian Ski Marathon
81 Jean-Proulx, Gatineau, Quebec, J8Z 1W2
> View Telephone Number(819) 770-6556
Ottawa Event Date:
February 11-12, 2012
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.
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Capital Hoedown
100 Walter Baker Place, Kanata, Ontario, K2V 1A7
Ottawa Event Date:
August 10-11 and 12, 2012
The star-studded line-up of artists performing at Capital Hoedown on August 10, 11, and 12 includes super star Taylor Swift, along with Reba, Brad Paisley, The Band Perry, Ronnie Dunn, Terri Clark, Gord Bamford, Dean Brody, Tara Oram, Marshall Dane, Chad Brownlee and High Valley.
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Carnival of Cultures
Marion Dewar Plaza 110 Laurier Ave W, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 742-6952
Ottawa Event Date:
June 10,11,12, 2011
Carnival of Cultures is Ottawa's unique international folkloric festival that brings to life music, song and dance of countries around the world.
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Carp Fair
3790 Carp Rd, Carp, Ontario, K0A 1L0
> View Telephone Number(613) 839-2172
Ottawa Event Date:
September 22-25, 2011
For 148 years the Carp Fair has been a mainstay of the farming and fun-seeking Canadian culture. The shows, classes and displays from agriculture to homecraft are mainstays of the fair that generations have come to love. And, as always there was a ton of attractions for fairgoers of all ages.
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Chesterville Fair
Queen Street and County Road 43, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(---) --------
Ottawa Event Date:
July 22nd, 23rd and 24th 2011
The Chesterville & District Agricultural Society is proud to present the 80th Annual Chesterville Fair on July 22nd, 23rd and 24th 2011.
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Christmas Lights Across Canada
Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 239-5000
Ottawa Event Date:
December 2, 2010 to January 7, 2011
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.
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Fall Rhapsody
227-33 chemin Scott, Chelsea, Quebec, J9B 1R5
> View Telephone Number(819) 827-2020
Every year, the National Capital Commission (NCC) invites you to experience the magical fall colours of Gatineau Park, located only 15 minutes from Parliament Hill.
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Festival Franco Ontarien
Marion Dewar Plaza, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 321-0102
Ottawa Event Date:
June 14 - 16, 2012
The Festival franco-ontarien (FFO), held in June every year, is an unmissable event for francophones and francophiles in Ontario and especially the National Capital Region. Since 1975, it has attracted thousands of festival-goers.
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Gloucester Fair
4837 Albion Road South, Ottawa, Ontario, K1X 1A3
Ottawa Event Date:
MAY 24 to 27, 2012
The arrival of the annual Gloucester Fair in late May is a sure sign that summer
is just around the corner!
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Greek Summer Festival
Hellinic Community of Ottawa, 1315 Prince of Wales Dr., Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 225-8016
The Annual Ottawa Greek Festival is all about fun, food & festivities! We have something there for everyone. LIVE A DAY THE GREEK WAY !!! OPA!!
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Green Wellness Expo
6600 Carriere St, Ottawa, Ontario,
Ottawa Event Date:
Saturday, January 21st, 2012 - 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
Over 1,000 people flocked to the Shenkman Arts Centre on Saturday to get some tips on how to live a healthier, fitter and more well-rounded life during the Orleans Wellness Expo. Dr. Nathalie Beauchamnp and Deborah MacDonald are the two women behind the Wellness Expo.
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HOPE Volleyball BeachFest
Mooney's Bay Beach, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 237-1433
Ottawa Event Date:
July 16, 2011
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.
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Italian Week of Ottawa/Settimana Italiana di Ottawa
Preston Street, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 858-9086
Ottawa Event Date:
June 7, 2012 to June 17, 2012 The Corso Italia (Preston Street) is the place to be for great Italian music, food, pageantry, art and opera at the piazza (a traditional festival square). Be a part of this cultural celebration while enjoying great food and entertainment in an affable atmosphere.
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Lansdowne Fair
Lansdowne Park, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 659-2124
Ottawa Event Date:
July 20th to 22nd, 2012
Many New and Exciting Changes at the 2011 Lansdowne Fair. Check the Prize Book for the following...
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Latin American Festival
Wellington St, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 808-9130
The Latin American Committee is a non-profit organization, organizes its anticipated annual PARADE in order to give a great opportunity to communities in Ottawa and Gatineau to learn, celebrate and taste the Latin American hospitality and heritage.
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Lebanorama
Alumni Auditorium 85 rue University Private, Ontario, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 742-6952
Lebanorama participants can enjoy continuous showcase of Lebanese folk and contemporary music, song and dance in an intimate artistic setting.
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Lombardy Fair
Lombardy, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 284-2640
Ottawa Event Date:
AUGUST 3 - AUGUST 6, 2012
The attractive white buildings and all those bright orange roofs have become a local landmark for area residents as well as travelers on Hwy 15. In the twenty – eight years at this location the fair has grown and expanded to act as a bench mark for other fairs in Ontario.
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Maberly Fair
Maberly, Maberly, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 268-2960
The 129th ANNUAL MABERLY FAIR was a HUGE SUCCESS! Next year's Fair, the 130th, is Saturday, August 25th at the Maberly Fair grounds. Be there!!!
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Maple Sugar Festival
Richelieu Park, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 746-4339
Ottawa Event Date:
March 26 to April 1st, 2012
The Maple SugarFest is growing in leaps and bounds. The Quartier Vanier is pleased to present the 2011 Maple SugarFest program line-up.
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Maxville Fair
Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(---) --------
Kenyon Agricultural Society/Maxville Fair
wish to thank the major sponsors and supporters of the
123rd edition of the Maxville Fair!
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Merrickville Fair
Merrickville, Merrickville, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 269-3405
Having officially earned the honour of “Canada’s Most Beautiful Village” in 1998, we are proud to have our Fair as a major yearly event in Merrickville. Our fair grounds are situated at the western end of the Merrickville Locks on the historic Rideau Canal.
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Metcalfe Fair
8th Line Road Metcalfe, Metcalfe, Ontario, K0A 2P0
> View Telephone Number(613) 821-0591
Ottawa Event Date:
September 27 - 30, 2012
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.
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Middleville Fair
4189 Wolf Grove Road, Lanark, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 259-3028
A great deal of fun was had by all at the 159th edition of the Middleville Fair enjoying the sun and celebrating Garlic. Now it's time to let your creativity go wild as the 2011 theme brings out the imaginative side of us all.
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National Wildlife Week
350 Michael Cowpland Dr., Kanata, Ontario, K2G 2W1
> View Telephone Number(613) 599-9594
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.
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Navan Fair
1279 Colonial Rd, Navan, Ontario, K4B 1N4
> View Telephone Number(613) 835-2766
Ottawa Event Date:
August 9-12, 2012
The Demolition Derby has always been a crowd favorite here at the Navan Fair. What’s not to like? The sound of engines at full throttle as they take aim at their next victim, the hissing of steam as radiators get punctured, the sight of a car crushed like a pop can still running even if it only on two wheels. It’s fabulous entertainment for the entire family!
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Oktoberfest Ottawa
Centurion Conference and Event Centre 170 Colonnade Road, Ottawa, Ontario,
A corporate table at Oktoberfest Ottawa includes the following: Authentic German food including schnitzel, German sausages, and strudel amongst other culinary delights
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Ontario Council of Folk Festivals Conference
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 101 Lyon Street, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 560-5997
Ottawa Event Date:
October 11 to 14, 2012 The OCFF is all about folk music - embracing the traditional, the contemporary and many styles in between. This website contains information for all folk music aficionados: artists, presenters of shows, and the general public who go to them, buy music and attend festivals all year round.
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Osgoode Village Medieval Festival
Osgoode, Osgoode, Ontario,
Ottawa Event Date:
6-8 July 2012 Hear ye, hear ye! Since the unfortunate death of King Tracy at this July's Medieval Festival, there has been unrest in the land. King Davis the Undefeatable and Queen Andrea have taken over the throne and have proven to be more or less evil in their reign.
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Ottawa Art & Music Festival
1 Windsor Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario,
Nestled amongst the trees on the banks of the Ottawa River with play areas for children and adults alike it is the perfect setting. Find art, paintings, sculpture, and photographs for your home. Beautiful jewelry, pottery and trinkets for loved one
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Ottawa Eco-Stewardship Fair
1-184 Second Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, K1S 2H7
> View Telephone Number(613) 321-6193
The vision of the Ottawa Eco-Stewardship Fair is a City of Ottawa whose citizens and institutions are empowered to, and make, the informed environmental, economic and social decisions necessary for a vibrant, safe and healthy community.
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Ottawa Folk Festival
Britannia Park (At the end of Pinecrest Rd at Carling), Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 230-8234
Ottawa Event Date:
September 6-9, 2012
Set amidst the natural beauty of Hog's Back Park, the Ottawa Folk Festival is a four-day celebration of music, dance, visual arts and community featuring an eclectic mix of musical performances on two evening and five daytime stages, plus participatory music workshops, special children's and family performances, beer gardens, artisan and craft vendors, and much, much more.
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Ottawa Fringe Festival
University of Ottawa Theatre Dept. 2 Daly Avenue, Suite 100, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 232-6616
Ottawa Event Date:
June 16 - 26, 2012
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.
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Ottawa International Animation Festival
2 Daly Ave. Suite 120, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 232-8769
Ottawa Event Date:
September 19 - 23, 2012
From September 19th to 23rd, the nation's capital will once again become the center of the animation universe. The Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) is the largest event of its kind in North America, a major film event attracting attendees from around the world.
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Ottawa International Writers Festival
314 St. Patrick Street, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 562-1243
The imagination is our most valuable renewable resource. So, twice a year we convene an international celebration of ideas to recharge our imaginations. From politics to poetry, science to music, history to thrillers, we celebrate the full diversity of the word and the gifted writers who guide us in our exploration of the world. Our year-round special events keep the ideas coming between Festivals.
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Ottawa Lebanese Festival
700 Ridgewood Dr., Ottawa, Ontario,
21st ANNUAL OTTAWA LEBANESE FESTIVAL
A Celebration of Art, Culture, History, & Cuisine
WEDNESDAY JULY 20TH - SUNDAY JULY 24th
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Ottawa Lumiere Festival
St Patrick's Street, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 745-2742
Ottawa Event Date:
Saturday, August 4, 11, Evening of Lights on August 18, 2012
The Lumière Festival, presented each year by the CCCC , is a month of festivities leading towards the magical
Evening of Light Celebration held every year within the month of August!
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Ottawa Pride Festival
Pride Committee Ottawa-Gatineau Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 421-5387
Ottawa Event Date:
August 17-26,2012
Celebrate the diversity of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community!
* Rainbow Party * Pride Day Parade *
Picnic and community fair.
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Ottawa Reggae Festival
Lebreton Flats, Ottawa, Ontario,
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.
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Ottawa SuperEX
1015 Bank Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1S 3W7
> View Telephone Number(613) 237-7222
Ottawa's end of the summer family bash returns to Lansdowne Park in the heart of Ottawa for 11 days of thrills and non-stop entertainment
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Ottawa Turkish Festival
Confederation Park, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 228-1616
The festival will display Turkish Arts, Folk Dance, Whirling Dervishes Performance, Authentic Turkish Music, Kid's Activities, Turkish Coffee, Food and Deserts where visitors will get an opportunity to celebrate, learn, and savoir Turkish hospitality, culture, heritage and cuisine.
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Renfrew Fair
Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 432-5331
158th Renfrew Fair, September 5 – 9, 2012
We are known as the,"The greatest fair in the Ottawa Valley since 1853." It is an exciting five days with ample amount of activities such as: Livestock Shows, Beef & Dairy Shows, Heavy & Light Horse Shows, 4-H & Interclubs, Swine & Lambs, Many More Livestock events, Exhibits, Art, Domestic Science, Women's Institute Displays, Floriculture, Fruit, Vegetables, Junior Classes, Needlework and so much more..
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Richmond Fair
Richmond, Richmond, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 838-3420
A Country Fair - Where Town and Country MeetThe Richmond Fairgrounds are located at the corner of Huntley Road and Perth Street in Richmond. The civic address is 6121 Perth Street. The town of Richmond is easily accessible from highways #416, exit 57 (Brophy Drive) and #417 via Eagleson Road South.
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Rideau Canal Festival
Rideau Canal from Hog's Back to Ottawa River, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 288-0970
Come and celebrate the 180th Anniversary of the Rideau Canal from August 3rd to 6th! From boatingand outdoor leisure enthusiasts to heritage buffs and art lovers, the four-day celebration offers fun,interactive entertainment for the whole family.
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Russell Fair
Russell Arena, Ottawa, Ontario,
> View Telephone Number(613) 445-2155
Ottawa Event Date:
September 6-9, 2012
We will be hosting our Fair and are planning another exciting and educational 4 days for all to enjoy. We do hope that spectators, young and old, are planning to embark on a fun-filled weekend to the Russell Fair.
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Shawville Fair
Pontiac Agricultural Society, Shawville, Quebec,
> View Telephone Number(819) 647-3213
Ottawa Event Date:
Sept 1 -5, 2011
Shawville Fair is held each year on Labour Day weekend. The fair is organized by the Pontiac Agriculture Society.
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