May 27, 2026
2026 Riverkeeper Gala // Gala de Garde-rivière des Outaouais 2026
6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Lemieux Island, Lemieux Island, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Ottawa Riverkeeper’s annual Riverkeeper Gala is taking place on Wednesday, May 27th on Lemieux Island – and we hope to see you there!
The party will kick-off at 6 pm and be full of fantastic programming! Enjoy delicious plates from award-winning caterer Thyme & Again, mouth-watering Whalesbone oysters, explore (and bid on!) the incredible auction items, then dance the night away, or simply relax and take in the incredible river views.
Party for a good cause and get your tickets for the Riverkeeper Gala today!
With your ticket to the Riverkeeper Gala, you’re protecting the Ottawa River. This river is home to precious biodiversity and ecosystems, and is the source of drinking water to over 2 million people. Freshwater protection is more important than ever before, so grab your tickets and help lead the way to a swimmable, drinkable, fishable watershed now, and for generations to come.
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Le Gala Garde-rivière des Outaouais aura lieu le mercredi 27 mai sur l\’île Lemieux – et nous espérons vous y voir!
La fête débutera à 18 h et sera remplie d\’un programme fantastique! Dégustez les délicieux plats du traiteur primé Thyme & Again, les appétissantes huîtres Whalesbone, découvrez (et enchérissez!) les incroyables articles mis aux enchères, puis dansez jusqu\’au bout de la nuit, ou détendez-vous simplement en admirant l\’incroyable vue sur le fleuve.
Faites la fête pour une bonne cause et achetez vos billets pour le Gala Garde-rivière dès aujourd\’hui!
En achetant un billet pour le Gala Garde-rivière des Outaouais, vous protégez la rivière des Outaouais. Cette rivière abrite une biodiversité et des écosystèmes précieux et constitue la source d\’eau potable de plus de 2 millions de personnes. La protection de l\’eau douce est plus importante que jamais, alors prenez vos billets et aidez-nous à ouvrir la voie à un bassin versant où il est possible de nager, de boire et de pêcher, maintenant et pour les générations à venir.
Hosted by Ottawa Riverkeeper Inc.
Français suite Ottawa Riverkeeper, a charitable organization, is a champion and collective voice for the Ottawa River watershed, providing leadership and inspiration to protect, promote and improve its ecological health and future. — Garde-rivière est un organisme sans but lucratif qui agit comme champion et une voix collective pour la protection du bassin versant de la rivière des Outaouais, offrant le leadership et l’inspiration en vue de protéger et de promouvoir sa santé écologique et son avenir.
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