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There is no shortage of sunshine forecast for Ottawa this weekend – and plenty of fun to be had, whether you enjoy classic cars, local art, cycling, or tractor pulls! Festival franco-ontarien : June 13 – 15 at Major’s Hill Park. An annual celebration of francophone culture through concerts, street art and entertainment. This family-friendly event features francophone performers from Ontario, elsewhere in Canada, and beyond.

Learn more here: http://www.ffo.ca Father’s Day Car Show : June 16 from 10 a.



m. – 3 p.m.

at Billings Estate National Historic Site. Treat your dad, paternal role model or favourite car enthusiast to a day of family-friendly fun. Visitors can cast a vote for their favourite car (voting ends at 1:30 p.

m.; winner announced at 2 p.m.

You can also explore the museum at Ottawa’s oldest wood frame house and challenge each other to a fun scavenger hunt challenge. Learn more here. Summer Indigenous Art Market : June 15 at the National Arts Centre (NAC) Explore the diverse and amazing work of Métis, Inuit, and First Nations makers.

Browse jewellery, beadwork, paintings, sculptures, mittens, moccasins, coffee, crafts, and much more. Admission is free and more details can be found here . The Preston Street Bicycle Races : June 16 on Preston Street.

Preston Street will transform into a thrilling racecourse featuring cycling events for all ages and skill levels. Learn more here . Tractor Jam : June 16 at Stanley’s Olde Maple Lane Farm, 2452 Yorks Corners.

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