Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 1

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Celebrate Ontario 2020 Successful Applicants Listing

Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 2

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

AGH Film Festival Hamilton $50,000

Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 3

Event Name Location Funding

Artfest Kingston Kingston $11,448

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

Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 4

Event Name Location Funding

CityFolk Ottawa $100,000

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

Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 5

Event Name Location Funding

Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games Centre Wellington $33,000

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

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 - 6

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 - 7

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

Moose n' Fiddle Music Festival

Sioux Narrows-Nestor

Falls $5,727

Mosaic - South Asian Festival of Mississauga Mississauga $25,875

Movie Expo Toronto $33,350

Murder on Main Street

Dysart et al, United

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 - 8

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 - 9

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 - 10

Event Name Location Funding

Skeleton Park Arts Festival Kingston $9,948

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

South Mountain Fair South Dundas $24,625

South Western International Film Festival Sarnia $7,613

Spotlight on Local Toronto $84,000

Stewart Park Festival Perth $6,300

Stratford Blues and Ribfest Stratford $5,745

Stratford Festival's 2020 season Stratford $100,000

Sudbury Poutine Fest Greater Sudbury $6,838

Sugar Shack TO, presented by Redpath Toronto $11,500

Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival Ottawa $42,225

Summerfest 2020 - North of 49 Cochrane $6,039

SummerWorks Performance Festival 30th Anniversary Toronto $46,700

Supercrawl Hamilton $100,000

Symphony in the Barn Events for Every Season West Grey $7,830

Tapestry of Taste East Gwillimbury $4,720

Taste of the Danforth Toronto $49,047

Taste of the Middle East Toronto $7,160

TD Niagara Jazz Festival (summer festival) Niagara-On-The-Lake $21,781

Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 11

Event Name Location Funding

TD Ottawa Jazz Festival Ottawa $100,000

TD Salsa in Toronto featuring the TD Salsa on St. Clair Street

Festival Toronto $61,000

TD Toronto Jazz Festival Toronto $100,000

Telling Tales Hamilton $21,500

The 49th Huron Country Playhouse Theatre Festival South Huron $80,044

The 7th Annual Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge Cambridge $64,823

The Bentway Bash Toronto $25,000

The Bentway Frost Fair Toronto $25,000

The Big River Festival Brockville $3,763

The Capital Fair Ottawa $45,500

The City of Om Ottawa $8,370

The Elora Festival Centre Wellington $40,750

The Festival of Cool Toronto $18,400

The International Jerk Food & Music Festival Toronto $45,620

The Island Unplugged Pelee $5,000

The Kick and Push Festival 2020 Kingston $18,636

The Toronto Caribbean Carnival Toronto $100,000

The Toronto Fringe Festival Toronto $35,500

The Word On The Street Toronto Toronto $40,000

TIFF Festival Street 2020 Toronto $100,000

Tim Hortons Southside Shuffle Blues & Jazz Festival Mississauga $38,000

Torchlight Shakespeare in the Park Tour of The Tempest Ottawa $10,047

Toronto Bird Celebration Toronto $8,225

Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 12

Event Name Location Funding

Toronto Cider Festival 2020: Treasure Island Toronto $23,799

Toronto Garlic Festival Toronto $5,700

Toronto Light Festival Toronto $41,250

Toronto Outdoor Picture Show 2020 Toronto $18,825

Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival Toronto $27,432

Toronto Sketch Comedy Festival 2021 Toronto $11,375

Toronto Triathlon Festival Toronto $9,575

Toronto's Festival of Beer Toronto $93,147

Trius Red Presents Niagara-On-The-Lake $10,032

Troubadour Festival Barrie $11,000

Tweed & Company Theatre 2020 Season Hastings $4,918

Tweed Elvis Festival Hastings $6,622

Tweed Stampede & Jamboree Hastings $15,000

Twenty Valley Winter WineFest 2021 Lincoln $16,125

UJA Street Fest Toronto $25,337

Up Here 6 Greater Sudbury $24,167

Veld Music Festival Toronto $100,000

VFF Awards Vaughan $20,222

Victoria Playhouse Petrolia Spring to Fall Season Petrolia $59,813

Wake The Giant Music Festival Thunder Bay $25,000

Wavelength Winter Music & Arts Festival 2021 Toronto $16,375

Western Fair London $100,000

WIFF 2020 Windsor $50,566

Celebrate Ontario 2020 – Successful Applicants Listing - 13

Event Name Location Funding

Wiikwemkoong 60th Annual Cultural Festival Nairn And Hyman $4,946

Winter Event Series The Blue Mountains $48,312

Winterfest Vaughan $100,000

Wordstock Sudbury Literary Festival 7th Edition Greater Sudbury $2,500