Jane's Mob

Jane's Walkbegan in May, 2007 in Toronto to celebrate the ideas of Jane Jacobs, and it spread quickly. In 2008, it was held in ten Canadian cities including here in Ottawa.In 2017, the festival took place in over200 cities in more than forty countries, including Cairo, Tokyo, Panama City, Hong Kong, Helsinki, Melbourne, Guadalajara, Dresden, Kolkata, Algiers, and Buenos Aires. The festival is 100% volunteer-run.

Janes Walk Ottawa-Gatineau

<H2><SPAN>We're taking over Parkdale Market Park!</SPAN></H2>
<P CLASS="_1mf _1mj">Spring is upon us! Let's celebrate our city's outdoor space as we launch this year's Jane's Walk festival.</P>
<P CLASS="_1mf _1mj">We're inviting a mob of artists, storytellers, and experts to explore various ways the park has become part of the fabric of the neighbourhood.</P>
<H2 CLASS="_1mf _1mj">Join us for a free, family-friendly event</H2>
<P CLASS="_1mf _1mj">You can Choose Your Own Adventure with programming spread out throughout the park. Learn about topics like:</P>
<UL>
<LI>Stories from the Parkdale Market's grand opening</LI>
<LI>How and where to date in Hintonburg</LI>
<LI>Why the neighbourhood is such a brewery hotspot</LI>
<LI>What it's like to navigate the area with a seeing eye dog</LI>
<LI>What exactly is this neighbourhood called again?! </LI>
</UL>
<H2>But wait, there's more!</H2>
<P>Join us for:</P>
<UL>
<LI>Live music performances</LI>
<LI>The Ottawa Public Library's BiblioBike</LI>
<LI>A scavenger hunt with incredible prizes</LI>
<LI>Live art installations</LI>
<LI>Lawn games galore</LI>
<LI>Free snacks and drinks</LI>
</UL>
<P>Bring your family, friends, and neighbours to celebrate your community and the launch of this year's Jane's Walk festival.</P>
<H2>After Party</H2>
<P>We're hosting an After Party at the Carleton Tavern right across the street, from 8 PM onward.</P>
<P>See you there!</P>
<P><EM>A special thanks to our incredible event partners: Wellington West BIA, Awesome Ottawa, Synapcity, Ecology Ottawa, Brew Donkey, Hintonburg Community Association, A Date by Kate, 8th Generation Storytelling and Street Art Miniatures and all presenters!</EM></P>
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Parkdale Market Park

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