Partners
Standbehind it.
Free at the gate means a partner's money buys the gate for everybody. The budget season is now: corporate budgets for the next year are set in the autumn.
September 2027 · exact dates to be confirmed · subject to permits
Pick your door.
Sponsors
Title, stage, site and programme partners. One deck written for your company.Embassies and institutes
An ensemble, an exhibition, a journey paid. Two doors open, one stays shut.City and funders
The organisation, the decisions of record, how the first edition gets counted.Media
Facts you can quote, the name and the mark, accreditation.Everybody else
A hall, a van, an afternoon of professional time. One form.
Why the capital.
130+Diplomatic missions accredited in CanadaGlobal Affairs Canada · resident diplomatic missions accredited in Canada, the great majority of them in Ottawa.
FreeEntry, both daysOrganisers' decision of record, 27 August 2026
8,000 – 12,000Visits over two days: the target of the first editionThe first measured count comes from the gates of the first edition, published with its method.
What we promise a partner.
Nobody is named before they agree
No logo, no name and no mention appears on this site or in a grant application until the agreement says it can.
Numbers with their method
Reach and attendance are reported after they are measured, with the method that produced them.
One office, one address
hello@capitalcultures.com. A person answers every application and every message within ten working days.