Support the Ottawa Children’s Festival de la Jeunesse this Giving Tuesday!

This Giving Tuesday, Dec 2, 2026, we invite our community to join hands in supporting the magic of live performance for young audiences. The Ottawa Children’s Festival de la Jeunesse has been sparking joy and inspiration for children and families for decades.

On this global day of generosity, your donation can help us continue to bring world- class, inclusive programming to the young hearts of Ottawa. Your contribution ensures that we can provide accessible performances, support diverse artists, and foster a lifelong love of the arts in the next generation.

Donate today and be part of the story!

– The Ottawa Children’s Festival Team

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Volunteer!

The Ottawa Children’s Festival is all about unforgettable experiences for families. Want to help bring this magic to life? We’re looking for volunteers to make this year’s festival amazing!

Show Spotlight

BullyBully
Maas Theatre en Dance, The Netherlands

What do a toddler and your average world leader have in common?

Find out at BullyBully, a madcap musical about childish grown-up men featuring funny quarrels, songs, a bit of bickering and, eventually, a happy ending.

Getting to the Festival

Ottawa public transit is a safe and affordable transportation option for Ottawa Children’s Festival attendees.

A bonus, kids under 12 ride for FREE on OC Transpo buses, trains and Para Transpo!

Thank You to Our Sponsors and Government Funders