
AN ANNUAL AFFAIR
Spurs & Sparkles
PRESENTED BY PRESENTED BY RBC ROyal bank
Kicking off a week of world-class show jumping competition, Spurs & Sparkles adds to the excitement of the Ottawa International 5*/2*. The Spurs & Sparkles charity gala offers one-of-a-kind entertainment, incredible prizes, and delectable food stations from some the city’s best restaurants and vendors.

an incredible evening of sport, sparkle, and giving back
Spurs & Sparkles 2024 raised an outstanding $103,964 for Queensway Carleton Hospital Foundation!
We are incredibly grateful for the substantial impact this will have on patients in our community. Thank you to the amazing sponsors, riders, volunteers, donors, organizers and co-chairs, Karen Sparks and Catherine McLaughlin, for making this very special and unique fundraising event such a huge success.
Check out photos from our 2024 event here. Learn about what we have planned for 2025 here!
Proceeds from Spurs & Sparkles benefit Queensway Carleton Hospital (QCH) Foundation. QCH provides care to 50% of the population of the City of Ottawa. When seconds count, it’s time to invest significant resources into QCH to ensure the 500,000 residents who turn to the hospital for care have access to the very best treatment options.
MEET YOUR EMCEES
Guiding us through the evening will be our extraordinary Emcees Sophie Moroz and Jeff Hopper, hosts of ‘Sophie & Jeff in the Morning’ on MOVE 100.
