MEDIA INVITATION – Les Forains to announce major new cultural event for Ottawa

Monday at 11:25am ADT · October 6, 2025 1 min read

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 6, 2025 /CNW/ – Les Forains invite you to a press conference that will be held in Ottawa for a major announcement that will impact the city’s cultural and festive life!

In attendance:

  • Mark Sutcliffe, Mayor of Ottawa
  • Catherine Callary
    , Vice President of Destination Development at Ottawa Tourism
  • Melanie Anderson, General Manager and Acting Executive Director of the ByWard Market District Authority
  • Mathieu Grondin, Ottawa Nightlife Commissioner
  • José Bertrand, Executive Director of the event

Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Location: 61 George Street, in the ByWard Market (in front of the clock, on the plaza)

This event, which will be held for the first time in 2026, aims to become an annual must-see for residents and visitors alike.

To celebrate this announcement and give a taste of the festivities, the people of Ottawa and surrounding areas are invited to a free spectacular live performance on Friday, October 17, at 8:30 p.m. on York Street, featuring the incredible aerial parade Mobile Homme by Transe Express. Transe Express’s shows have captivated audiences in 74 countries on five continents.

SOURCE Les Forains

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