ACAO Multicultural Festival
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ACAO Multicultural Festival

Date

Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.

to Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 8:00 p.m.

Eastern Time (ET)

Location

100 Brewer Way

100 Brewer Way, Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5T1, Canada

Ottawa, Ontario

Register — Free

General Admission

Free

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About this event

The ACAO Multicultural Festival is a community cultural celebration of our shared heritage here in Canada, organized by the African Canadian Association of Ottawa (ACAO) and funded by the City of Ottawa and le Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario (CEPEO).

Vendors & Exhibitors

34 vendors at this event

Cheryl’s Patties Plus

Cheryl’s Patties Plus

🍔 Food & Drink

Guyanese inspired beef, chicken and vegetable patties

Chocoalde World

Chocoalde World

🍔 Food & Drink

Fresh Lemonades and Dirty Soda

Sankofa Foods

Sankofa Foods

🍔 Food & Drink

Sankofa Foods offers the most delicious West African snacks for your enjoyment. Try our famous mouthwatering tasty Bites Puff Puff,ginger juice & many others.

West African Fusion

West African Fusion

🍔 Food & Drink

West African Fusion brings authentic flavour straight to your plate. Our specialty is a rich coconut jollof paired with plantains and our signature air-fried chicken and beef, seasoned to perfection in Chichinga, Jerk, BBQ, or Pepper styles. Wash it all down with a glass of our signature drink: a crisp, sweet hibiscus beverage known as Roselle.

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Capital Alan

🛎️ Services

Capital Alan is a financial protection and wealth-building advisory practice founded by Alain Mutabazi, a licensed life insurance and financial protection advisor based in Ottawa, Ontario. Rooted in the belief that every family deserves clarity, security, and a plan — regardless of where they’re starting from — Capital Alan serves individuals and families across Ontario with education-first, free financial guidance.

HomiHeart - Renovation/Property Management

HomiHeart - Renovation/Property Management

🛎️ Services

Home Renovation, Construction & Property Management Services

Afro- Quest clothing and craft

Afro- Quest clothing and craft

👗 Clothing

Afro-Quest Clothing & Craft is an Ottawa-based artisan business specializing in handmade clothing, accessories, jewelry, bags, sandals, and textiles inspired by African craftsmanship. We create unique, handcrafted pieces that blend traditional artistry with contemporary design, promoting cultural appreciation, creativity, and entrepreneurship through fashion and craft.

Han’s jewerly

Han’s jewerly

💍 Jewellery

Handmade copper jewerly

THE NEW ART OF LIVING

THE NEW ART OF LIVING

🛎️ Services

I help individuals and families gain clarity about their finances so they can make better decisions about protecting their income, understand and apply the rules of the Canadian financial system.

Cane & Flame

Cane & Flame

🍔 Food & Drink

Cane & Flame serves fresh‑pressed sugarcane juice and snow cones. Sugarcane juice is prepared on‑site using whole cane stalks and a commercial juicer. Snow cones are made with shaved ice and flavoured syrups. No cooking or hot food is performed. All beverages are prepared and served in a sanitary, OPH‑compliant setup.Have ‘Refresment Satnd’ with the city and commercial general liability insurance .

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TK Hot Chilli Oil

🍔 Food & Drink

Habanero infused hot chilli oil, best served with your favorite cooked savory dish. Inspired by the Rwandese Akabanga oil, with a special twist.

Smply Adhorn

Smply Adhorn

👗 Clothing

Smply Adhorn an mother and daughter business which offers quality , easily accessible ready to wear clothing made of African material such as Ankara

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Costco Wholesale

📦 Other

Membership

Afrykanna

Afrykanna

💍 Jewellery

Ethnic African jewelry

Connie’s kitchen

Connie’s kitchen

🍔 Food & Drink

Jollof rice meat pie Sobolo chicken

Sam's PM College

Sam's PM College

📚 Books

We teach Project management certification for students and anyone interested in writing the PMP Exams. We have a 100% passing rate.

Tacos Por Favor

Tacos Por Favor

🍔 Food & Drink

Tacos , nachos , quesadillas

Chef jackie Canada inc

Chef jackie Canada inc

🍔 Food & Drink

Am a catering company dealing in Ugandan/East African cuisine

Haico's Hot Sauce

Haico's Hot Sauce

📦 Other

Mild to wild hot sauce made with peppers we grow in Kemptville.

Sandy K Boutique

Sandy K Boutique

💍 Jewellery

High-quality 18K gold-plated jewelry : earrings, bracelets, chains, rings and set .

Woodendreams

Woodendreams

🎨 Art & Crafts

I am Metis and i do have carved wood dreamcatchers and wood plaques and more

Mirabel's Yummies

Mirabel's Yummies

🍔 Food & Drink

I offer pastry and snack such as meat pie, Puff Puff, Scotch egg, moi moi

Ottawa Safety Council

Ottawa Safety Council

💛 Nonprofit

Ottawa Safety Council is a non-profit organization that promotes road safety initiatives within the community. We run the Adult Crossing Guard program and offer various road safety initiatives to the community.

Tksginger

Tksginger

🍔 Food & Drink

I specialize organic Ginger cocktail drink. Non alcoholic beverage — , healthy, homemade ginger products inspired by traditional recipes from Sierra Leone. Our ginger blends are naturally prepared and packed with several health benefits, including boosting immunity, improving digestion, increasing energy, and supporting overall wellness. We proudly offer a variety of flavorful TK Ginger products made with care, culture, and quality ingredients.

Refugee 613

Refugee 613

💛 Nonprofit

As Canada’s leader in migration communications, Refugee 613 connects newcomers and the communities that welcome them with key information on life in Canada. We take essential information on areas like health, employment, housing and more, and make it more accessible to newcomers. We also foster innovative, grassroots solutions to urgent migration challenges by gathering people to build inclusive communities together. Refugee 613 works both locally and nationally. Our efforts on the ground in Ottawa inform our work with partners across Canada supporting integration.

Deka Trends

Deka Trends

👗 Clothing

Deka Trends is an Ottawa-based contemporary West African brand offering apparel, jewellery, and home goods rooted in cultural heritage. Every piece is designed with intention — connecting people to the stories, symbols, and traditions behind what they wear and display. Our work celebrates identity, honours ancestry, and brings West African culture forward in a refined, modern way.

Loge Accessories

Loge Accessories

💍 Jewellery

18k gold plated stainless steel jewelry

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Wambui Waweru

👗 Clothing

We will be showcasing a vibrant collection of African-inspired merchandise, featuring our signature custom-designed T-shirts celebrating African countries, cultures, and the spirit of the 2026 World Cup. Visitors will also find matching accessories, including bandanas, tote bags, bracelets, and earrings, all designed to reflect the beauty, pride, and diversity of Africa. Our products offer unique, colourful keepsakes that connect people to their heritage and the rich cultures of the continent.

Crisp&Drizzle

Crisp&Drizzle

🍔 Food & Drink

We offer snacks and fresh fruit drinks and desserts

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South Eastern Ottawa Health Community

📦 Other
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Ottawa Mental Health Black Coaltion

📦 Other
Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est

Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est

📦 Other
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CCI

📦 Other

Organized by

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African Canadian Association of Ottawa

Nonprofit
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The African Canadian Association of Ottawa (ACAO) is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering, integrating, and advocating for the African-Canadian community in the National Capital Region. Through impactful youth development programs, workforce integration, social services, and cultural events, ACAO fosters unity, equity, and social inclusion to ensure individuals of African descent thrive socially and economically.

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