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Ottawa Outdoors Music Festivals
TTAWA UTDOORS MUSIC FESTIVALS
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WESTFEST When? June 3-4 Where? Laroche Park Bike friendly? Yes (plenty of bike parking) Beer? Yes Tip: Bring a stroller to fit in.
www.westfest.ca
WESTBORO FUSH When? June 10-12 Where? Richmond Rd near MEC Bike friendly? Yes (plenty of bike parking) Beer? Yes Tip: Bring your dancing shoes.
www.westborofuse.com
CARIVIBE BEACH FESTIVAL When? Beach Festival, June 18 Where? Beach Festival, Petrie Island 727 Trim Road / Parade & Block Party, St. Josephs Blvd. to Centrum, Orleans Bike friendly? Yes (Bike Park) Beer? Yes Tip: Drink lots of water, bring your dancing shoes and a hearty appetite for jerk chicken.
www.carivibe.com
FESTIVAL FRANCO-ONTARIEN When? June 16-18 Where? Major’s Hill Park Bike friendly? Yes Beer? Yes Tip: Ride the Ferris wheel. Practice your French.
www.ffo.ca
OTTAWA JAZZ FESTIVAL When? June 22–July 3 Where? Confederation Park (Elgin Street and Laurier Avenue) Bike friendly? Yes (Bike Park) Beer? Yes Tip: Try not to talk. Careful where you stand.
www.ottawajazzfestival.com
BLUESFEST OTTAWA When? July 7–17 Where? Lebreton Flats Park (War Museum) Bike friendly? Yes (Bike park) Beer? Yes Tip: Leave your lawn chairs at home. Take your bike, walk or bus to the site.
www.ottawabluesfest.ca
MUSIC AND BEYOND When? July 4–17 Where? Various venues in the city Bike friendly? Yes (no bike park) Beer? No Tip: Arrive early
www.musicandbeyond.ca
GATINEAU HOT AIR BALLOON FEST When? September 1-5 Where? Parc de La Baie, 988, rue St-Louis, Gatineau Bike friendly? Yes Beer? Yes and SAQ Tents Tip: Enjoy the Midway and the poutine!
www.montgolfieresgatineau.com
CITYFOLK FESTIVAL When? September 14-18 Where? Great Lawn, Lansdowne Park Bike friendly? Yes Beer? Yes Tip: Take your bike! Don’t smoke.
