Ottawa 
Events Description
Reconnect with the land while learning about Indigenous traditions during this beautiful change of season. The second annual Tagwàgi (Autumn) Festival promises authentic Indigenous programming an Indigenous Makers and Farmers Market interactive creative workshops culinary delights and a chance to meet the rare Ojibwe Spirit Ponies — fun for young and old.
Festival Highlights
- Enjoy live cultural performances, pow wow dance and storytelling on the Celebration Stage.
- Meet the rare and endangered Ojibwe Spirit Horses and learn more of their story of survival and resilience with artwork by Spirit Horse advocate Rhonda Snow.
- Shop the Indigenous makers market with the work of more than 60 Indigenous makers with everything from fine arts to traditional crafts and Indigenous food products.
- Enjoy live cultural performances, pow wow dance and storytelling on the Celebration Stage.
- Meet the rare and endangered Ojibwe Spirit Horses and learn more of their story of survival and resilience with artwork by Spirit Horse advocate Rhonda Snow.
- Shop the Indigenous makers market with the work of more than 60 Indigenous makers with everything from fine arts to traditional crafts and Indigenous food products.
- Walk the Legacy Trail and gain traditional knowledge about the seven grandfather teachings, the four leggeds that call Madahoki Farm home and the traditional plants and medicines found on the trail.
- Visit the Reconciliation Rock Station, choose an orange rock, and add a message, picture or sentiment of reconciliation to take home or leave on the Legacy Trail.
- Meet our small animals on the farm and enjoy some farm play on the hay bales & teeter-totter.
- Join Chef Trudy Metcalfe-Coe on Friday evening in the kitchen to create your own Indigenous meal.
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : Admission and parking are FREE. Donations are appreciated.
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date:
Friday, October 13 – Cooking class only: 5pm to 8pm
Saturday, October 14 – 10am to 5pm
Sunday. October 15 – 10am to 5pm
Venue & Address
Mādahòkì Farm, 4420 West Hunt Club Rd., Ottawa, ON
Wheelchair not accessible
Free Parking
No street parking on West Hunt Club Road
