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The Festival Franco-Ontarien celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2026! This annual outdoor festival showcases francophone culture through live music, street art, food, and entertainment at Major's Hill Park in downtown Ottawa.
Event Details
- Dates: June 11–13, 2026
- Location: Major's Hill Park, Ottawa
Lineup
- Bleu Jeans Bleu (June 11) — Catchy music and offbeat humour
- Jupiter & Okwess (June 12) — Explosive energy blending African roots with rock and funk
- LGS (June 12) — Ultra-festive and high-energy performances
- Jay Scøtt (June 13) — Intimate performances with unpredictable staging
- Joyce N'Sana, Kimya, Improtéine, SAM, and more
Activities
- Free family matinée programming
- Food vendors
- Franco Boutique merchandise
- Café communal — meet community organizations, enjoy crêpes and coffee
Tickets
- 3-Day Passport: $50 (Adult) / $27 (Student 15-25) / $45 (60+) / Free (0-14)
- Day Pass: $30 (Adult) / $17 (Student) / $27 (60+) / Free (0-14)
Tickets at ffo.ca/en/billetterie.
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