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Event calendar
Find out what’s happening in Canada’s capital up to a year in advance by searching our online Event Calendar.
What’s on at museums in Ottawa
Planning to visit Ottawa’s many fascinating museums? Get all the info you need, including hours, ticket access, programming and other practical details.
Upcoming events
Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) Championship Weekend
A five-day festival celebrating basketball, music, and local culture, with concerts, street festivals, the CEBL Awards Gala, and several legacy…
Ottawa REDBLACKS
Join the roaring crowds at TD Place Stadium at Lansdowne as Ottawa’s Canadian Football League (CFL) team battles for a chance at the Grey Cup.
Les Grands Feux du Casino Lac-Leamy
Each summer, be dazzled by spectacular fireworks displays exploding in shimmering waterfalls and blooms of colour high above the Ottawa River, all set to thrilling musical scores.
House of PainT
House of PainT is back this summer with its 19th Festival! Join House of PainT for the REUNION for a weekend of art and music. House of PainT is a…
Capital Pride
Join Capital Pride, Ottawa’s week-long LGBTQ2S+ celebration in late August, for fun and inclusive community events, including a colourful downtown parade.
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LGBTQ2S+ in Ottawa
Ottawa is an inclusive and diverse destination that welcomes all visitors with open arms. The city’s walkable and vibrant downtown offers easy access…
Great patios by Ottawa neighbourhood
Looking for the ultimate patio spot in Ottawa? Check out some of the best restaurants, cafes, bars and pubs with outdoor spaces, by neighbourhood.
