🐦⬛✨ FOUR SHOWS. ONE UNFORGETTABLE FESTIVAL! 🎭
Experience circus, theatre, puppetry and comedy at BlackBird Festival of the Arts for Young People!
📅 Nov. 12–17 | Canadian War Museum
🎟️ OttawaChildrensFestival.ca
🎥 Mike Laviolette
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📚✨ MEET THE AUTHOR: JUSTIN GUNDERSON!
The Black Bird Festival runs Nov 12–17 at the Canadian War Museum! 🎭
Stop by the lobby Nov 16–17 to meet Justin and explore his two children’s books, available for purchase! 📖💛
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🐦⬛🎭 BlackBird is popping up around Ottawa! 💛
Thanks to @diffusart for spreading the word across the city!
📍 Canadian War Museum
📅 Nov 12–17
Bring the family for circus, puppetry & more!
🎟️ ottawachildrensfestival.ca
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Volunteers wanted! Join BlackBird Festival, Nov 12–17 at the Canadian War Museum! 🐦⬛🎭
No experience needed. Various roles available!
📅 Apply by Nov 6: ottawachildrensfestival.ca/v…
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A special message from Madame Diana Fox Carney, Honourary Patron of the Ottawa Children’s Festival, which is presenting the BlackBird Festival this November 12–17 at the Canadian War Museum! 🐦⬛✨
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🐦✨ Introducing the official poster for BlackBird Festival of the Arts for Young People!
A new chapter for the Ottawa Children’s Festival, celebrating curiosity, discovery and the power of the arts.
🎭 Nov. 12–17 | Canadian War Museum
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🌱 Discover While We Wait by Gale Force Theatre! A heartfelt adventure featuring puppetry, live music and the magic of growing together. 🪴
📅 Nov. 13–16
📍 Canadian War Museum, Ottawa
👧 Ages 5+ | 50 min
🎟️ showpass.com/while-we-wait-2…
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📦 Everyday objects, unexpected adventures & endless laughs!
The Kif-Kif Sisters bring circus, puppetry and comedy to Returns Department! 🎭
📅 Nov. 12–16, 2026 📍 Canadian War Museum 👧 Ages 4+ | English
🎟️ showpass.com/the-returns-dep…
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🎪 When plans go wrong, the fun begins!
By Trial and Error by Le Cirque Content Pour Peu brings acrobatics, physical comedy and surprises to the stage!
Ages 4+ | Non-verbal
📅 Nov. 13–17, 2026
📍 Canadian War Museum, Ottawa
🎟️ showpass.com/trial-and-error…
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✨ Step into a world of wonder with Luminarium by Cause & Effect Circus!
An imaginative, non-verbal circus experience for ages 4+.
📅 Nov. 14–17, 2026
📍 Canadian War Museum, Ottawa
🎟️ showpass.com/luminarium-2/
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Introducing Black Bird Festival of the Arts for Young People 🐦
Presented by the Ottawa Children’s Festival, celebrating great art that sparks curiosity, inspires laughter, and opens new perspectives.
Nov. 12–17 | Canadian War Museum
🎟️ ottawachildrensfestival.ca
Tickets are ON SALE NOW for the 40th Annual Ottawa Children’s Festival!
From May 8-13, 2025, experience world-class theatre, music, and immersive performances at our new Lansdowne Park location and Arts Court.
🎟️ Get your tickets today: bit.ly/4gSYmuI
Join us for an evening of family-friendly fun on Feb. 10th at Ottawa Skate & Play—and the best part? Your participation helps support the #OttawaChildrensFestival, bringing creativity & wonder to kids across our community.
🎟️ bit.ly/40n222y
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Join us on February 10th for our 2nd Annual Roller Skating Valentine’s Dance Fundraiser!
Enjoy a night of fun with friends and family, all while supporting a great cause.
🎟️ Tickets are on sale now: bit.ly/40n222y
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We're thrilled to announce a long-awaited change: the festival is moving to the Great Lawn at Lansdowne, right in the heart of the Glebe. This exciting new venue will provide a beautiful backdrop for our 40th annual #OttawaChildrensFestival!
Learn more: ottawachildrensfestival.ca/
Mark your calendars for the 40th annual #OttawaChildrensFestival, happening from May 8th to 13th, 2025! 📆 Get ready for a week of inspiring performances and hands-on activities designed to spark joy and creativity in children of all ages.
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What an incredible four days it has been at this year’s Ottawa Children’s Festival de la jeunesse! 🎪 Thank you to everyone who came to play at Imagineland, despite a little rain. 🌧️ Here are a few of our favourite moments from Lebreton Flats, captured by @CurtisPerry!
The heartwarming intergenerational story of Learning & Forgetting by @PHTheatre.
We have one day left of Ottawa Children’s Festival! May 14th is your last chance to catch these award winning performances at Lebreton Flats, the Canadian War Museum & Arts Court.
📷: @curtisperry
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we too are extremely grateful for the support & encouragement of the Govt of Canada grant. Ottawa Children's Festival de la Jeunesse says "merci beaucoup" on behalf of the children in our community!
Celebrate Mother's Day with us at the Ottawa Children's Festival! 💐 Join in on the fun and excitement of our incredible event so far. It's the perfect way to spend quality time with Mom and the whole family! 🌟
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