A Production of Isokan Yoruba Ottawa

A Unique Festival
of Culture
Hits Ottawa!

ÀṢÀ DAY FESTIVAL 2026
July 17–18, 2026 Ottawa, Canada
✦ Free Entry ✦ SAVE THE DATES

Festival graphic — people in traditional Yoruba attire

Replace with official festival promotional photo

Cultural arts, dance & traditional costume imagery

About the Festival

A Celebration of African
(Yoruba) Heritage,
Culture & Excellence

The Yoruba people — 40 to 50 million strong across Nigeria, West Africa, the Caribbean, and the Americas — bring one of the world's most vibrant and structured civilizations to Ottawa. Join thousands of families, professionals, and cultural enthusiasts for two extraordinary days.

Cultural Preservation

Honouring history, identity, and tradition

Diversity & Inclusion

Welcoming all Canadians and cultures

Cross-Cultural Dialogue

Connecting communities through knowledge

Community Development

Economic growth and youth empowerment

Programme

Two Days of Culture & Celebration

1

Day One

July 17th, 2026

Colloquium on Yoruba History, Culture & Evolution

Colloquium — speaker panel imagery

5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Trinity Hall, St. Helen's Anglican Church
1234 Preston Drive, Orleans, ON K1E 3X6
Indoor colloquium setting
Yoruba history, religion & spirituality
Diaspora & modern society panel
Arts, music, dance & cultural expression
Community dialogue & networking
2

Day Two

July 18th, 2026

Open-Air Cultural Carnival

Open-air carnival — dance, food, fashion imagery

10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Open Grounds, St. Helen's Anglican Church
1234 Preston Drive, Orleans, ON K1E 3X6
Arts & crafts exhibitions
Food & drinks
Fashion parade
Dance & dramatic sketches
African talking drum

Opportunities

Join the Festival

Two ways to be part of something unforgettable

Become a Vendor

Showcase your business, products, or food to 3,000+ attendees at the Open-Air Carnival.

Deadline: June 30, 2026

Vendor Spot Tiers

Standard

General merchandise & food stuffs

$250

Premium

Cooking vendors

$300

Corporate / Food Truck

Premium location & visibility

$350
Every spot includes: canopy, table & 2 chairs

Pay via Interac to isokan.treasurer@gmail.com — note: ASA DAY 2026 vendor
Then send your registration details to sec@isokanyoruba.com or call +1 819-329-9698

Register as a Vendor

Sponsor the Event

Position your brand before a diverse, engaged audience of professionals, government leaders, youth, and families.

3,000+ Expected Attendees

Sponsorship Packages

Platinum

Premium visibility + speaking slot

$5,000

Gold

Logo placement + exhibition booth

$3,000

Silver

Logo on select materials + on-site presence

$1,500

Community Partner

Program recognition + on-site display

$500

Brand Mentions

Social Media

Press Coverage

View Sponsorship Packages