06/05/2026
From June 19th to 21st, Preston Street is transforming into a little slice of Italy in the heart of the Nation’s Capital!
If you want to catch the best moments, save this schedule so you know exactly when and where to go:
🗓️ FRIDAY, JUNE 19
🏎️ 9 AM - 4 PM: Dow’s Lake Concorso d’Eleganza (Queen Elizabeth Driveway)
🚗 4 PM - 10 PM: Vintage Italian Car Display (425 Preston Street)
🏎️ 6 PM - 10 PM: Ferraris on Display (Preston Street)
💃 8:30 PM: Couples Latin Dancing with Arthur Murray Dance Studio (412 Preston Street)
🗓️ SATURDAY, JUNE 20
🏎️ 1 PM: The Legendary Italian Car Parade (Preston Street)
🏎️ 2:30 PM - 4 PM: Ferrari & Friends Demo Zone (Carling & Preston)
🎈 3 PM - 7 PM: Kids Zone Face Painting, Balloon Art, & Obstacle Course (Preston & Anderson)
🚗 6 PM - 10 PM: Ferraris on Display (Preston Street)
🗓️ SUNDAY, JUNE 21
🚴 9 AM - 11 AM: National Bank Charity Dream Ride (41 Navy Private)
🎈 11 AM - 8 PM: Inflatable Family Fun Zone, Carnival Games, & Magic Shows (Preston & Louisa / Preston & Anderson)
🎶 3 PM: Fonte D’Amore Tarantella traditional music performance
PRO TIP: There are even more events happening all weekend long, including live magic shows, a soccer zone, live bands, and medieval arts displays! Make sure to check out the official Little Italy Ottawa website to see the complete hour-by-hour schedule.
All weekend long, the entire street will be alive with gorgeous patios, street food vendors, live performers, and music.
Best part? Walking the festival blocks and seeing the incredible car displays is 100% FREE!
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📍 Preston Street, Ottawa
🗓️ June 19 – 21, 2026
🎟️ FREE admission to the street festival!
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