Congratulations to the winner of the OGF 2025 50/50 Raffle, Kate Whitley! Kate takes home the prize of $447.50, and was one of many who helped support local music as well! Thank you to all who contributed!
Year: 2025
OGF Workshops!!
The Ottawa Grassroots Festival is not just about great music. At the 2025 Ottawa Grassroots Festival there are three workshops on Saturday, April 26th, that you will not want to miss. Gardening, Ukulele playing and Songwriting are all on our list. Gardening Workshop...
Josh Ritchie – Not to be Missed!
Opening For The Devin Cuddy Band on Saturday, April 26, 2025 When our Producer, Alison Bowie, told me that this guy, Josh Ritchie, is going to be famous, I was super curious and couldn’t wait to talk to this dynamic young man. I say dynamic because this guy just can’t...
Win Big & Support Local Music with OGF’s 50/50 Fundraiser!
Support local music and have a chance to win big with the Ottawa Grassroots Festival's 2025 50/50 Fundraiser! Your raffle ticket purchase helps fund free concerts, bringing talented artists to the festival and making live music accessible to everyone. As a...
Spotlight: Lynn Miles Headlining the Ottawa Grassroots Festival 2025
Lynn Miles is an old friend of our little festival and we are thrilled that she is headlining for us again this year. We just can’t get enough of this Ottawa favourite. It was great to catch up with her and I discovered something that I didn’t know about Lynn. She...
Profile: Saturday Headliner – Devin Cuddy
Devin Cuddy, is a chip off the old block, literally, and he doesn’t mind it one bit. Iconic Canadian band Blue Rodeo’s front man, Jim Cuddy, is Devin’s dad. Growing up surrounded by amazing musicians has created a grateful Devin who not only plays with dad and the...
Thursday Headliners – The Dusty Drifters and The Barrow Gang Buskers
Ottawa Grassroots Festival - Thursday April 24 The Dusty Drifters emerged out of Ottawa in 2008. Spending several years hosting the popular Bluegrass Sundays at Irene's they became one of the region's most celebrated and recognized Bluegrass bands. They've since...
Lynn Miles to Headline The Ottawa Grassroots Festival 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2025 Ottawa, ON - The Ottawa Grassroots Festival is excited to announce that renowned singer-songwriter Lynn Miles will headline the 2025 festival on Friday, April 25, at 9PM. Known for her captivating voice and powerful songwriting,...
Ottawa Grassroots Festival 2025 Headliners Announced
OTTAWA GRASSROOTS FESTIVAL ANNOUNCESTHE DEVIN CUDDY BAND TO HEADLINE OGF 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 13, 2025 Ottawa, Ontario — The Ottawa Grassroots Festival is excited to announce that The Devin Cuddy Band will headline the festival on April 26, 2025, at 9:00...