Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Celebrate Ontario 2020 Tourism and Culture Successful Applicants Industries Listing © Destination Ontario ontario.ca/celebrateontario Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 1 Event Name Location Funding #BollywoodMonster Mashup Mississauga $35,000 1000 Islands Regatta Brockville $13,727 1000 ISLANDS Waterfront Festival Gananoque $2,500 12th Annual Great Canadian Kayak Challenge & Festival Timmins $9,397 166th Lindsay Exhibition Kawartha Lakes $12,500 2020 Capital Pride Festival Ottawa $32,813 2020 Capital Ukrainian Festival Ottawa $25,000 2020 International Plowing Match & Rural Expo Kawartha Lakes $100,000 2020 Muskoka Summer Season Gravenhurst $9,462 2020 Red Lake Norseman Festival Red Lake $4,400 2020 Stonebridge Wasaga Beach Blues Festival Wasaga Beach $6,350 2020 TAIWANfest Toronto $15,714 2020 TD Markham Jazz Festival Markham $5,500 2021 Kingston Canadian Film Festival Kingston $20,000 21st imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival Toronto $90,863 23rd Annual Community Pow Wow Toronto $2,500 25th Anniversary Ashkenaz Festival Toronto $46,500 46th Annual Ball's Falls Thanksgiving Festival Lincoln $10,000 4th Line Theatre's 2020 Season Cavan Monaghan $57,895 '90s Nostalgia: Electric Circus Edition Vaughan $45,000 Afro Carib Fest (ACF) Toronto $24,512 Animation de la rue Principale Hawkesbury $1,985 Artfest Kingston Kingston $11,448 Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 2 Event Name Location Funding ArtsFest Hamilton $15,000 Bay Block Party North Bay $3,536 Because Beer Craft Beer Festival Hamilton $20,000 Bell Capital Cup Ottawa $47,750 BIG on Bloor Festival of Arts and Culture Toronto $11,374 BlackFly Festival Pickle Lake $1,052 Bloom 3 Greater Sudbury $5,261 Bluewater BorderFest Music Festival Sarnia $29,060 Blyth Festival 2020 Summer Season North Huron $59,500 Brampton KiteFest Brampton $3,041 Brantford International Jazz Festival Brantford $6,395 Budweiser New Music Fest Greater Sudbury $12,500 Burlington's Sound of Music Festival Burlington $100,000 Canadian Music Week Toronto $75,000 Canadian Tulip Festival Ottawa $53,000 Carassauga Festival of Cultures - 35th Anniversary Celebration Mississauga $41,000 Caribbean Carnival and Grand Street Parade Ottawa $9,715 Carp Fair Ottawa $37,000 Celebration of Nations - A gathering of Indigenous Arts, Culture and Tradition St. Catharines $10,552 Chautauqua Artists-in-Residence, Family Fun, and Festivals Muskoka Lakes $14,436 Cherry Beach Sundays Toronto $20,975 Cinefest Sudbury International Film Festival Greater Sudbury $39,625 CityFolk Ottawa $100,000 Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 3 Event Name Location Funding Classic Theatre Festival Perth $29,610 Coldwater Steampunk Festival Severn $5,809 Collective Arts Festival Hamilton $23,063 Comedy Country 2020 Prince Edward County $2,696 Concerts at The Barn Trent Hills $26,600 Corks & Forks - Kingston's International Wine Festival Kingston $14,797 CosmoFEST Richmond Hill $49,000 Country Music Week Hamilton $100,000 Cuvée Grand Tasting Weekend Niagara-On-The-Lake $11,180 Deep River Summerfest 2020 Admaston/Bromley $6,500 Delta Fair Rideau Lakes $10,825 desiFEST Toronto $16,232 DesignTO Festival Toronto $12,500 Digital Dynamics 2020: SOUND Kitchener $27,038 DIWALI RAZZMATAZZ - Canada Diwali Niagara Falls $42,500 East York Jamfest Toronto $48,072 Electric Eclectics Festival Meaford $4,800 Elevate Toronto $100,000 Empire Rockfest 2020 Belleville $27,550 Escapade Music Festival Ottawa $100,000 Ever After Music Festival Kitchener $100,000 Fall for Dance North 2020 Toronto $85,463 Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games Centre Wellington $33,000 Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 4 Event Name Location Funding Festa Italiana 2020 Timmins $2,250 Festival Central 2020 Toronto $20,366 Festival de la Curd 2020 The Nation $29,976 Festival de la St-Jean Kapuskasing $5,000 Festival des Sucres 2020 Ottawa $11,750 Festival Kompa Zouk Toronto (12ie Edition) Toronto $27,411 Festival of Colours, Thunder Bay Thunder Bay $5,689 Festival of India Thunder Bay $13,320 Festival Players’ 2020 Theatre Season Marmora And Lake $25,664 Flavours of Ontario Huntsville $2,500 foldA Kingston $10,000 FrancoFEST Hamilton $15,014 Franco-Festival Thunder Bay $2,500 Franco-Fête 2020: Le Canada d'Est en Ouest Toronto $17,011 Francophonie en Fête Toronto $10,547 French Fest 2020 Greater Sudbury $7,385 Get To The Point | Beach Festival Petawawa $750 Global T20 Canada (GT20) Brampton $100,000 Guelph Jazz Festival 2020 Guelph $15,065 GWN Dragon Boat Challenge Toronto $8,500 Hagersville Rocks Music Festival Haldimand County $15,249 Hamilton Fringe Festival Hamilton $32,000 Harbourfest 2020 Kenora $6,250 Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 5 Event Name Location Funding Haunting Season at Saunders Farm Ottawa $47,875 Hillside Festival Guelph/Eramosa $69,516 HITSFEST Uxbridge $21,419 Hogs for Hospice Leamington $36,850 Holiday Fair in the Square Toronto $24,500 Horton Hoedown Renfrew $9,012 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival Toronto $98,294 Huntsville Festival of the Arts 2020/21 Huntsville $45,750 Huron Waves Music Festival North Huron $20,659 ICFF 2020 Toronto $53,240 Indigenous Fashion, Cultural, Arts Festivals 2020-2021 Toronto $2,500 Inside Out Toronto 2020 LGBT Film Festival Toronto $77,320 Italian Week Ottawa Ottawa $4,903 Jazz Sudbury Festival 2020 Greater Sudbury $15,750 JFL42 – Toronto’s Comedy Festival Toronto $100,000 Kawartha Craft Beer Festival Peterborough $6,822 Kawartha KidsFest Kawartha Lakes $3,208 Kemptville Live Music Festival North Grenville $75,000 Kitchener Blues Festival Kitchener $41,250 Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest Kitchener $100,000 Latin Sparks Ottawa Ottawa $21,206 Latin Sparks Toronto 2020 Toronto $13,463 Le Franco 2020: Le Franco s'éclate! Ottawa $55,512 Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 6 Event Name Location Funding Light Up Niagara 2020 Niagara Falls $100,000 Lighthouse Festival Summer Season Port Colborne $34,949 LiUNA Bluesfest Windsor Windsor $85,531 Long Winter 20-21 Season Series Toronto $6,109 Lucknow's Music in the Fields Huron-Kinloss $60,624 Mariposa Folk Festival Orillia $62,500 Mattamy Homes Canada Day in Barrhaven Ottawa $9,234 Mattawa Voyageur Days Nipissing $3,750 Mill St. Market Leamington $4,088 Sioux Narrows-Nestor Moose n' Fiddle Music Festival Falls $5,727 Mosaic - South Asian Festival of Mississauga Mississauga $25,875 Movie Expo Toronto $33,350 Dysart et al, United Murder on Main Street Townships Of $25,337 Music@OIAF Ottawa $9,250 Muskoka Maple Festival Huntsville $2,500 Muskoka Music Festival Gravenhurst $7,000 Navan Fair Navan $43,964 Newmarket National Ten-Minute Play Festival Newmarket $2,875 Next Stage Theatre Festival Toronto $25,486 Niagara Grape & Wine Festival St. Catharines $46,000 Norfolk County Fair & Horse Show Norfolk County $27,500 Northern Lights Festival Boréal Greater Sudbury $35,000 Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 7 Event Name Location Funding Nowruz Festival 2021 Toronto $39,487 Nuit Blanche Toronto Toronto $100,000 NXNE 2020 Toronto $99,000 Ontario Culture Days 2020 Sault Ste. Marie $19,800 Ontario Festival of Small Halls Almonte $42,125 Ottawa Beerfest Ottawa $15,500 Ottawa Chamberfest 2020/2021 Concert Series Winterfest Ottawa $23,840 Ottawa Children's Festival de la Jeunesse Ottawa $45,000 Ottawa Christmas Market Ottawa $34,500 Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival Ottawa $54,375 Ottawa Greek Fest Ottawa $44,855 Ottawa Ice Dragon Boat Festival Ottawa $17,763 Ottawa International Buskerfest Ottawa $3,932 Ottawa International Writers Festival Ottawa $31,500 Ottawa Jewish Food Festival Ottawa $13,875 Ottawa LGBT Film Festival Ottawa $11,788 OttScot Festival Ottawa $8,309 Palmer Rapids River Festival Whitewater Region $1,570 Paris Drinks Fest Brant $7,960 Paris Fair Brant $9,125 Peterborough Musicfest Peterborough $35,463 Pizza Fest Canada Vaughan $30,000 Porch View Dances Toronto $6,157 Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 8 Event Name Location Funding Port Elgin Pumpkinfest Saugeen Shores $5,500 Portugal Week 2020 Toronto $65,000 Pride Toronto Festival Toronto $100,000 Prince Edward County Chamber Music Festival Prince Edward County $5,000 Pumpkins After Dark Milton $41,269 Rainy Lake Square Summer Series Fort Frances $2,500 RBC Bluesfest Ottawa $100,000 RBC Canadian Open Toronto $100,000 Redpath Waterfront Festival. presented by Billy Bishop Airport Toronto $47,000 Rendezvous with Madness Festival Toronto $24,250 Renfrew's Annual Bluegrass Festival Renfrew $6,548 River & Sky Music/Camping Festival & Wind Down West Nipissing $17,909 Riverfest Elora Centre Wellington $86,000 Rock on the River Timmins $51,000 Rock The Park London $100,000 Rogers Cup presented by National Bank Toronto $100,000 Roncesvalles Polish Festival Toronto $24,352 Roots North Music Festival Orillia $2,500 Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival Toronto $96,071 SCREEMERS Toronto $32,500 Shakespeare in High Park Toronto $26,250 Shaw Festival Niagara-On-The-Lake $100,000 SING! The Toronto Vocal Arts Festival Toronto $24,111 Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 9 Event Name Location Funding Skeleton Park Arts Festival Kingston $9,948 Small Halls Festival Clearview $4,125 Small World Festival Toronto $24,285 Smoke 'N' Spurs Festival Powassan $18,500 Snow Globe Soiree Niagara Falls $21,000 Snyder's Farm & Fear Farm Blandford-Blenheim $72,500 South Grenville Bluegrass Festival Edwardsburgh/Cardinal $3,352