About this Event
Stellar Fest 2025
Stellar Fest 2025 is blasting off as UrsaTV's inaugural offline social, rocketing StarCraft II all the way to Ottawa! Twelve top-tier StarCraft II stars will battle it out at Ottawa’s Bayview Yards, with a buzzing crowd of 250 eager fans cheering them on. Canada is finally back in the StarCraft II orbit with its first major event since 2019!
Fans can expect a weekend filled with thrilling gameplay, passionate commentary, and the chance to connect with fellow enthusiasts. It's more than just a competition—it's a gathering of minds and a celebration of the shared love for StarCraft II. As the countdown to Stellar Fest begins, anticipation is building for what promises to be an extraordinary convergence of talent, technology, and teamwork.
Event Details: https://ursatv.ca/events/
Player Registration: https://ursatv.challonge.com/
***Coming soon for Merivale 8 Open ***
Join the UrsaTV Online community: https://discord.gg/NbrbexWCCM
At the heart of Stellar Fest pulses its electrifying StarCraft II 1v1 program, featuring a trio of competitions:
Online // 1-4 October 2025 COMPLETED
Online Qualifiers // Leading 4 Selection // Taking a cue from astronaut training, the L4S online qualifiers are rocketing 4 gamers to Ottawa for a coveted spot in the electrifying top 12 main stage event. Prize: 4 x Plane Tickets
Offline // 4-9 November 2025
Offline LAN Qualifier // Merivale 8 Open // 4-6 November 2025 // UrsaTV is taking over a strip mall LAN center for a 3-day RTS showdown! At the Merivale 8 Open, we'll handpick the enduring 8 players destined for main stage glory joining the leading 4 stars for the 12 Player weekend event. Prize: $5000 CAD
Main Stage Event // Constellation Cup // 7-9 November 2025 // Brace yourselves for a legendary clash at Bayview Yards, Ottawa's hive of business and tech excitement! They're gearing up to host 250 gaming fans to watch 12 StarCraft II superstars battle it out in the ultimate pixelated face-off! Prize $15000 CAD
ONLY 250 TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR BAYVIEW YARDS
Ticket Categories
Stellar Fest Premium Pass (6 days) - $275 CAD
- Admission to LAN, and main stage event final
- Bus transfer downtown-Merivale 8 open
- Hosted social
- Tournament Swag
Merivale 8 Open - Bus Transfer (3 days) - $50 CAD
- Bus transfer downtown-Merivale 8 open, for players, fans, volunteers, etc.
Merivale 8 Open - Player - $10 CAD registration fee on challonge
- Coming soon.
Merivale 8 Open - Spectator - Free (limited numbers daily)
Brewery Tour (5 Nov) - Private Stellar Fest Group - $100 CAD
Stellar Fest Playoff Pass (3 days) - $175 CAD
Stellar Fest Friday Day Pass - $60 CAD
Stellar Fest Saturday Day Pass - $70 CAD
Stellar Fest Sunday Day Pass - $70 CAD
* Coming Soon *
Plaid Night Party (6 Nov) Downtown Ottawa - Hosted Social
Newb curling morning with coaching (7 Nov)- $ Price TBD
ONLY 250 TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR BAYVIEW YARDS
About UrsaTV
In 2023, Bruno “BrewKnow” Perron waved his magic wand and conjured up UrsaTV. After 12 years of marching in the boots of a Canadian Army Officer, BrewKnow was ready to swap the regimented grind for a fresh quest, hunting down that elusive spark of creativity and personal freedom. The grand mission? Crafting an Ottawa-based "third place" for our ever-expanding tech workforce anchored by esports.
Why Ottawa?
Ottawa's on a mission to shake off its sleepy nightlife image! BrewKnow, a new-ish resident, thinks the city deserves more love. The technology workforce Invest Ottawa is trying to foster deserves world class amenities. With initiatives like Stellar Fest 2025, UrsaTV is taking bold strides toward becoming a vibrant hub for esports and innovation. By hosting such prestigious events, Ottawa not only showcases its commitment to the tech community but also attracts talent and investment from around the globe.
This is more than just a gaming event; it’s a celebration of creativity, collaboration, and community spirit. As fans gather at Bayview Yards, they are witnessing not just the thrill of competition, but the emergence of Ottawa as a beacon for tech and entertainment. With each match, the city edges closer to redefining itself as a lively, inclusive destination where technology and culture intersect in exciting new ways.
Maelstrom Entertainment
Maelstrom Entertainment is producing the 12-player main stage event at Bayview Yards! Known in our community for bringing the epic TSL9 to life in Utrecht, this Canadian company is making an impact at the forefront of global esports. With a reputation for seamless production and an eye for detail, Maelstrom Entertainment ensures that every event is a memorable experience for players and fans alike.
As they bring their expertise to Stellar Fest 2025, Maelstrom Entertainment is setting the stage for an unforgettable showdown. This collaboration not only highlights their prowess in event management but also underscores their dedication to fostering a vibrant esports culture in Canada. By partnering with UrsaTV, they're not just producing an event; they're helping to build a community that celebrates gaming excellence and camaraderie.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Cours Bayview Yards, 7 Bayview Station Road, Ottawa, Canada
CAD 50.00 to CAD 275.00
