Ottawa Sudanese Festival Day 1

THE SUDANESE CULTURAL FESTIVAL IN OTTAWA ??

September 5 & 6, 2026 | Ottawa, Ontario

Join us for a weekend of Sudanese culture, community, food, music, family, and celebration — and help us welcome and celebrate Sudanese culture in the heart of Canada’s capital.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 — Sudan in the Park
Brewer Park
? 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
A relaxed day in the park for everyone to come together!
Soccer & community activities
BBQ and traditional food
Music and entertainment
Kids & family activities
Community gathering and connection
Come with your family, bring your friends, enjoy the outdoors, and celebrate together.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 — Come Discover Sudan
Mosaic Convention Centre
2:00 PM
Experience the richness and diversity of Sudan through:
Cultural performances
Traditional Sudanese clothing
Sudanese food & culinary traditions
Arts, crafts & cultural exhibits
History, heritage & storytelling
Music and entertainment
A celebration of Sudanese-Canadian community and identity
This is more than a festival. It is a celebration of a culture that continues to live, even when many have been separated from their homes.
For Sudanese Canadians, it is a chance to reconnect with our heritage, preserve our traditions, and pass our culture to the next generation.
For our neighbours, friends, and the wider Canadian community, it is an invitation to discover Sudan, experience our culture, and celebrate with us.
?? Sudanese culture is our heritage. Community is our strength. Canada is our home.
Bring your family. Bring your friends. Come curious. Come hungry. Come ready to celebrate.
Everyone is welcome