Folk Music Ontario Conference Digest # 3

The Folk Music Ontario Conference is THIS WEEK! We can't wait to see you October 15-19 at the Delta Ottawa City Centre in Ottawa, Ontario.

See below for some important information and updates:

Conference Schedule Online!

Our full schedule is now available online. Visit the conference schedule page to view a conference overview and detailed showcase schedule.

New Speakers Announced!  We've updated our list of speakers and invited delegates! Check out the full list here!

Conference App Available!

Create your own personalized schedule! Look up artist information! Connect with other attendees! The 2025 Folk Music Ontario Conference app has everything you need to make your experience and excellent one. See the links below to download now.

We've uploaded a LOT of information, If you notice any errors, please contact us before the conference! It's much tougher to make changes on site. Click here to download for iPhones  Click here to download for Android

RSVP: Networking Reception - Presented by Bureau du Québec à Toronto

Join us on Thursday, October 16, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM in the Ballroom Foyer at the Delta Ottawa City Centre for a wonderful opportunity to meet and connect with Québec artists and industry attending the conference.

Joignez-vous à nous le jeudi 16 octobre de 15h à 16h dans le foyer du Ballroom du Delta, afin de profiter de cette belle occasion de rencontrer et échanger avec les artistes du Quebec assistant à la conference

Click here for more info and to RSVP

Networking Dinners at FMO Conference 2025

Join your fellow FMO delegates for our curated networking dinners at some of Ottawa’s top restaurants. These small-group meals are a chance to unwind after the day’s events, connect with colleagues in a relaxed setting, and enjoy a specially prepared menu highlighting each venue’s signature dishes - all timed so that you can be back at the hotel in time for the Official Showcases! There is a separate fee to attend these dinners, and space is limited! Click here to buy tickets to your preferred days now. 

Sign Up For Free On-Site Childcare!

We are once again thrilled to offer our free on-site childcare program, Little Folkers, available to all FMO conference delegates. Childcare will be provided during the daytime on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (October 16–18). The Little Folkers room will be staffed according to need, so we ask that you let us know your exact childcare requirements in advance using the signup form. If you have any questions, please contact us.

More info coming soon, so stay tuned to your emails!