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WHERE TO GO AUGUST
Here’s how to make the most of summer in the city.
AUGUST 11TH MATTAMY HOMES PRESENTS: THE NATIONAL CAPITAL CHARITY CLASSIC
The 10 th Annual NCC Classic is Ottawa’s most anticipated golf tournament in support of Bruyère Foundation. The tournament hosts a full 144 golfers at Loch March, where the day provides networking opportunities, fun activities on each hole, and sampling of local restaurants and breweries.
AUGUST 2ND - 19TH GRANDS FEUX DU CASINO LAC-LEAMY
The 26th edition of Ottawa’s largest fireworks festival comes to the Capital for three weeks in August. At Casino Lac Leamy, the festival is more than just pyro-musical entertainment, and includes gourmet food experiences, art performances, and multimedia installations
AUGUST 4TH - 7TH OTTAWA INTERNATIONAL BUSKERFEST
Performers from across the globe will convene on Sparks Street to entertain. Clowns, stilt walkers, musicians, and magicians alike will roam the streets and provide unscheduled performances, against a backdrop of local food and beverage vendors
AUGUST 18TH - 27TH CAPITAL FAIR
Capital Fair is the largest Fair in Ottawa, and offers a midway and fair rides, children’s programming, highland games, live music, woodcarving/local artisan displays, a demolition derby, and more, over a 9 day schedule.
AUGUST 23RD - 27TH NOSTALGIA MUSIC FESTIVAL
This festival is dedicated to the music of the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s through professional tribute bands and event experiences that will revive sights, sounds and vibes of these decades.
August 19th Wwe Supershow At The Ctc
Performers include Cody Rhodes, Undisputed WWE Tag Team Champions Sami
Zayn and Kevin Owens, Seth “Freaking” Rollins, RAW Women’s Champion Bianca Belair, Becky Lynch, The Brawling Brutes, SmackDown Women’s Champion Rhea Ripley, Matt Riddle, Bobby Lashley, WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez and many more.
August 31stseptember 4th Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival
This 5-day event includes music, a fair and midway, and most importantly, the chance to ride in or view at least 50 different hot air balloons, both during the day or for lighted night rides