Vanier Sugar Festival

Vanier Sugar Festival

Richelieu Vanier Park - 300 Pères-Blancs Ave

Mar 09 2026 to Mar 29 2026

Region : Ottawa Region     City: Ottawa

  •  Add to Calendar 2026-03-09 2026-03-29 America/Toronto Vanier Sugar Festival After a resounding success last year, the Vanier Sugar Festival is back at Richelieu Park.This flagship event in the Vanier Museopark’s programming has been celebrating maple time traditions for 41 years now. Visitors can learn about artisanal maple syrup production at the only urban sugar shack in the country! This cultural and tasty event brings together young and old alike for a multitude of activities that are sure to please everyone: maple syrup season meals and maple taffy, free musical performances by local artists, lumberjack skills competitions, a collective art project, and many other surprises!Save the dates for the 2026 Sugar Festival:Monday, March 9, 5:30 p.m.: 19th edition of Soup(e) SplashSaturday, March 28, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Family and Community DaysSunday, March 29, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Family and Community Days Richelieu Vanier Park - 300 Pères-Blancs Ave
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After a resounding success last year, the Vanier Sugar Festival is back at Richelieu Park.

This flagship event in the Vanier Museopark’s programming has been celebrating maple time traditions for 41 years now. Visitors can learn about artisanal maple syrup production at the only urban sugar shack in the country! This cultural and tasty event brings together young and old alike for a multitude of activities that are sure to please everyone: maple syrup season meals and maple taffy, free musical performances by local artists, lumberjack skills competitions, a collective art project, and many other surprises!

Save the dates for the 2026 Sugar Festival:

  • Monday, March 9, 5:30 p.m.: 19th edition of Soup(e) Splash
  • Saturday, March 28, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Family and Community Days
  • Sunday, March 29, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Family and Community Days