A hub for research, policy, and education on the cultural and economic impact of Ottawa’s festivals, plus advocacy updates and industry support resources.
The history of economy in Ottawa’s festival landscape tracks how events have grown from small community gatherings into major revenue drivers that shape the city’s identity and prosperity. Over decades, festivals have evolved from modest …
Preparing a successful car show for Ottawa’s summer festival season takes six to eight weeks and requires coordinating permits, vendor logistics, safety protocols, and promotion well before the first vehicle arrives. The key is working …
An advocacy workshop transforms your neighbours, colleagues, and local organizations into vocal champions for your festival or cultural event. The goal is simple: equip attendees with the confidence, facts, and tools to spread the word, …
