The Capital Ukrainian Festival opens with a two-hour beginner-friendly dance class on the plaza at Lansdowne. No prior experience is necessary, and all skill levels are welcome.
The class is led by Svitanok, the performing ensemble of the Svitanok Ukrainian Dance Society and the centre of Ottawa's Ukrainian dance community.
No registration needed, just show up.
Details
| When | Friday, August 28, 2026, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
| Where | Lansdowne Park Plaza, 1000 Exhibition Way |
| Cost | Free |
| Registration | Not required |
Part of the Capital Ukrainian Festival, running August 28 to 30 as part of Ukraine Week in Ottawa.
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Lansdowne
A mixed-use urban park in The Glebe featuring the historic Aberdeen Pavilion, TD Place stadium and arena, the Ottawa Farmers' Market, shops, restaurants, and public green spaces along the Rideau Canal.
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