Ottawa Circus Festival

The Ottawa Circus Festival is an inspiring annual celebration of creativity, skill, and connection. Providing a diverse and inclusive environment, we offer a professional space for world-class performances, competitions, and workshops dedicated to the technical excellence and artistic growth of aerial and circus artists.

The Ottawa Circus Festival is produced by Aerial Antics, and takes place in Ottawa within the heart of the capital city. Celebrating Ottawa’s bilingual and vibrant arts community, the Festival brings together local, national, and international circus artists in support of contemporary circus across disciplines. Experience world-class circus up close - bold, creative, and rooted in the spirit of Ottawa.