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Big Block Creative Club Fun Zone

The Capital Fair is all about bringing joy and creativity to our event, and this year is no different with our new Big Block Creative Club Fun Zone! The Fun Zone includes everything you need to create an unforgettable experience, from thousands of LEGO® bricks and boards for building, to an Inspiration Table showcasing kids’ greatest structures. PLUS… enjoy EVERBLOCKS for building forts, houses and whatever you can imagine! Every day at the Capital Fair!

Extreme Dog

Extreme Dogs tours the nation promoting animal rescue and pet adoption.  These high flying, extreme sports, wickedly talented Canine athletic super star animals capture the hearts of hundreds of thousands from coast to coast. Whether for CFL and NFL Halftimes, Corporate and special events, Theme Parks, Performing Arts venues, and of course fairs and festivals nationwide, this is the most sought-after dog show of its kind touring today.  The show features world champion trainers and highest level of Canine and star trainers touring Three Shows Daily!

Magic Bean

With a theme of “from the farm to the kitchen”, at The Magic Bean Show the kids will learn things about farming that maybe never crossed their curious little minds before. You will be surprised at the answers you will get when polling kids with the question “Where does milk come from? Learning is fun! Three Shows Daily!

Tractor Pull

A tradition that kids and families looked forward to each year. There is nothing funnier than seeing a kid pulling with all their might to the roar of the crowd. Three Shows Daily!

Cutest Show

The Cutest Show on Earth is a high-energy, free show designed to get family members playing together. Kids dress up and become Star Performers in a live theater experience! Presented multiple times daily, each show features up to 18 kids of all ages chosen from the audience 10 minutes before show time.  While entertaining to every age, The Cutest Show on Earth has a higher purpose to build confidence and creative muscle in the next generation. Join in the enthusiastic rounds of applause for the power of kids’ imaginations! Three Shows Daily!

All About Science

All About Science is your perfect blend of education and entertainment. An all-ages show that incorporates audience participation and a whole lot of surprises. To be performed either on your stage or our mobile stage. Also offering a science trivia game show along with a 'hands on' station for families to discover and interact throughout the day.

Ferme Sugar Hill Farm Petting Zoo and Pony Rides

Make sure to drop by and say hello to all the adorable animals at the Ferme Sugar Hill Farm Petting Zoo and Pony rides! Open all day, every day, with pony rides and lots of cute and amazing animals to look at and feed.

Meet the Keepers

Meet the Keepers! The Keepers are a wildlife rescue organization that focuses on rescuing all types of animals, providing them sanctuary, veterinary care and a safe environment. They also focus on educating the public about the importance of wildlife conservation, responsible pet ownership and rehabilitation programs! Come visit them at the fair and meet some cute and interesting animals and learn some fun facts about wildlife rescue at the same time. Three Shows Daily! Make sure to keep your eyes on the lookout around the fairground for our walking dinosaur and maybe even get your picture taken with one! This dinosaur is very friendly! We UNITE FOR WILDLIFE and aim to change the world one rescue, and presentation at a time. Together, we can all make a difference!

Event Series Doo Doo the Clown

Doo Doo the Clown

Kids Big Tent

Doo Doo has thrilled children and adults alike for over 30 years. He keeps his shows fun and exciting and has performed at the biggest festivals all over the world - from Toronto to Australia! Doo Doo is well known as the Clown from the hit movie, Billy Madison starring Adam Sandler. Doo Doo was also voted, ‘#1 Entertainer in the World’ by his Mom & Dad. UNBELIEVABLE!!

Event Series Junkyard Jonny Show

Junkyard Jonny Show

The Junkyard Jonny Show is a radical ride of recycling and rhythm! Jonny will show you the basics, such as tempo, beat, dynamics, and the timing of notes as well as syncopated rhythms. Join in the fun with Jonny’s rhythmic lessons and games! Children will gain an understanding of the importance of recycling and the Four R’s - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Rock as they learn how to have fun while helping the Earth.

Event Series Shine Karaoke

Shine Karaoke

The Entertainment Stage

It's your time to SHINE at the Capital Fair! Show up and sing your heart out for all of our fair goers on the Main Stage in the Beer Garden! Tons o’ Fun for all skill levels, Shine Karaoke gives you a chance to strut your stuff to some of your favourite tunes with your friends and family, and with a library that updates monthly, and fun, friendly hosts - Shine has what you need! Shine Karaoke will be running their show Monday to Friday between 2pm and 4pm. Come out to the fair and Shine! For socials we are @shinekaraokeottawa on Facebook and @shinekaraoke everywhere else.

Event Series Doo Doo the Clown

Doo Doo the Clown

Kids Big Tent

Doo Doo has thrilled children and adults alike for over 30 years. He keeps his shows fun and exciting and has performed at the biggest festivals all over the world - from Toronto to Australia! Doo Doo is well known as the Clown from the hit movie, Billy Madison starring Adam Sandler. Doo Doo was also voted, ‘#1 Entertainer in the World’ by his Mom & Dad. UNBELIEVABLE!!

Event Series Junkyard Jonny Show

Junkyard Jonny Show

The Junkyard Jonny Show is a radical ride of recycling and rhythm! Jonny will show you the basics, such as tempo, beat, dynamics, and the timing of notes as well as syncopated rhythms. Join in the fun with Jonny’s rhythmic lessons and games! Children will gain an understanding of the importance of recycling and the Four R’s - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Rock as they learn how to have fun while helping the Earth.

Event Series Jimmy Cochrane

Jimmy Cochrane

The Entertainment Stage

Past. Present. Future. Jimmy Cochrane has been performing for over 28 years. He has the ability to play the smallest of venues to large house stadiums and has opened for iconic bands such as April Wine. Jimmy is a singer/songwriter/producer and released his first CD “Busted” in 1998. He has played various venues in Ottawa and throughout the rest of Ontario and Quebec and toured throughout Northern and Western Canada. Jimmy has performed over 4000 shows during his career. He has a variety of material from Rock-A Billy 50’s, 60’s, 70’s right up to current classic rock and country songs of today. In addition to covering well known and loved music he has many originals to keep you dancing the night away. Jimmy always keeps the audience entertained and is always paying attention to detail. With his quick wit and his confident stage presence he is a “True Entertainer” and not just a mere guitar player. He engages well with any audience and provides a personal “feel” to his show.

Event Series Doo Doo the Clown

Doo Doo the Clown

Kids Big Tent

Doo Doo has thrilled children and adults alike for over 30 years. He keeps his shows fun and exciting and has performed at the biggest festivals all over the world - from Toronto to Australia! Doo Doo is well known as the Clown from the hit movie, Billy Madison starring Adam Sandler. Doo Doo was also voted, ‘#1 Entertainer in the World’ by his Mom & Dad. UNBELIEVABLE!!

BarrelHouse

The Entertainment Stage

Barrelhouse Tributes is a talented 10-piece band with seasoned pros that have performed in many musical venues ranging from clubs, events and theatres. Currently Barrelhouse is performing 3 specific tributes; The Beatles’ Abbey Road Album in its entirety, note for note, Steely Dan with it’s impeccable harmonies and instrumentation and The Allman Brothers with our very own Gregg Allman vocals. The idea behind this band is to roll out new tributes or album reproductions going forward. Our goal is to perform any and as many different tributes that fits the audience or event.

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