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Jamie Fine to Headline Ottawa's 200th Birthday Bash
25 Sep
Summary
- Jamie Fine is the surprise headliner for Ottawa's 200th birthday block party.
- The event features live music, cultural programming, and food.
- OC Transpo and Para Transpo service will be free all weekend.
The City of Ottawa has announced that local singer-songwriter Jamie Fine will be the surprise headliner for the Ottawa 200 Block Party, a celebration of the city's 200th birthday. The event will take place at Marion Dewar Plaza.
Fine, recognized for her deeply personal and relatable songs, boasts nearly 1.5 million followers worldwide and over 100 million streams, along with four Juno nominations. Her captivating live performance is set to be a highlight of Ottawa's milestone celebration.
The free, all-ages event at Ottawa City Hall will also feature diverse cultural programming, hands-on activities, a dedicated foodie zone with local vendors, and a beer garden. Families can enjoy the Family Zone, which includes interactive exhibits and activities from organizations like OC Transpo, WaterAid Canada, and the Ottawa Art Gallery.
This block party is part of a larger series of events commemorating the 200th anniversary of Bytown. As an added convenience, OC Transpo and Para Transpo services will be free throughout the entire weekend, with additional events hosted by the transit services.
