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Dickinson Days 2026
Celebrating 50 Years
Dickinson Days 2026
Celebrating 50 Years
The Kiwanis Club of Manotick will once again host the Dickinson Days festival in Manotick. 2026 marks the 50th Anniversary of this popular event.
Dickinson Days 2026 will take place on June 4, 5, 6, and 7th, 2026.
Over the course of the weekend, the village is filled with celebrations and activities celebrating the village, our history and founder, Moss Kent Dickinson
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Kiwanis Craft Market Booth Registration
A number of streets in the village close on Saturday to become a bustling market for a host of different vendors. Check back in early 2026 for information about the criteria, the cost of the booths and how to register.
Kiwanis Parade Registration
On the Friday evening, there is a parade through the village. Participants are asked to register in advance. Check back in early 2026 for the link to register for the parade.
Events Schedule
The organizing committee will begin work on the event in late 2025. As details are confirmed more information will be added to this page.
Sponsors
If you or your business are interested in supporting Dickinson Days, there are a number of sponsorship opportunities available. We are also happy to hear any other ideas you may have.
Contact us at: info@manotick-kiwanis.org
What Dickinson Days is
Dickinson Days is the Signature Project for the Kiwanis Club of Manotick, and also a community service project. Dickinson Days is an annual festival in the historic village of Manotick Ontario, held on the first weekend in June.
In 1976, it began as a birthday celebration for Moss Kent Dickinson, the founder of Manotick, mayor of Ottawa, and builder of Watson’s Mill. It has developed into a weekend festival with a parade, fireworks, entertainment, live music performances, wagon rides, Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast, BBQ, food Kiwanis Craft Market, farmers market, activities for kids, tours at Watson’s Mill & Dickinson House, Doors Open Ottawa.
Come and enjoy fun for the whole family, people of all ages, in the historic village of Manotick – in Ottawa, Canada’s capital.
It is an annual event with all members of the Kiwanis Club of Manotick participating and volunteering their time to make it a success. Many people attend from Manotick, Ottawa, and beyond.
The Dickinson Days 2025 event was an overwhelming success with great sunny weather, lots of people in attendance and more than ever things to experience and do. We hope it will be even better in 2026.
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