From 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday nights, visitors to the National Gallery of Canada can enjoy seasonal refreshments and snacks to the sound of music by a…
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Find out what’s happening in Canada’s capital up to a year in advance by searching our online Event Calendar. Enter a specific date range, keywords or location, or simply browse to find festivals, museum exhibitions, professional sports events and much more.
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Mountains on Stage
Mountains on Stage is a film festival that aims to bring the mountains into cities with a selection of the world's best films related to mountain…
SUM 41: Tour of the Setting Sum
Grammy-nominated band Sum 41 has announced the official Canadian leg of their last ever headlining world tour, ‘Tour Of The Setting Sum,’ to celebrate…
Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita
The Atlantic Ocean separates Cuba and Senegal, the respective birthplaces of piano virtuoso Omar Sosa and kora maestro Seckou Keita — a distance made…
Maritza
¿Quién eres? (Who are you?), the new show by singer-songwriter Maritza, offers a musical journey about resilience. Known for the depth of her songs…
Give Me Shelter
The exhibition Give Me Shelter presents 12 artistic responses to the issue of housing insecurity and homelessness over the last few decades, featuring…
Salesman in China
In 1983, legendary playwright Arthur Miller embarked on an audacious journey to China, joining forces with theatre luminary Ying Ruocheng and the…
Roddy Ellias & Lucas Haneman
Join Canadian guitar legend Roddy Ellias and his protégé, Lucas Haneman, for an unforgettable evening of music. With a career spanning 60 years, Roddy…
Ottawa Senators
Take in the electric atmosphere of an NHL game in Canada’s capital and watch pro hockey players compete in the national winter sport. The Ottawa…
613flea
The not-for-profit 613flea is a humongous once a month marketplace held in the historic Aberdeen Pavilion at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa. The free to…
Lansdowne Farmers' Market
Explore over 85 local vendors year-round at Lansdowne Park every Sunday. Ottawa Farmers’ Market is a producer-only organization that features vendors…
Ottawa Home and Remodelling Show
Shop for home-related products and services, experience stunning displays to help inspire your next home project, connect with industry experts, and…
Ottawa 67's
Enjoy affordable, family-friendly junior men’s hockey games at TD Place Arena at Lansdowne, in the lively downtown Glebe neighbourhood. Founded in…
Ottawa ComicCon
A celebration of pop culture and entertainment featuring celebrities, personalities, fans and exhibitors from the worlds of comic books, sci-fi…
Capital Wedding Show
Your dream wedding starts at the Capital Wedding Show! This premier event gathers the finest wedding professionals from Ottawa and Gatineau under one…
Winter Market at Robert Plante Greenhouses
Escape the winter chill and explore the 2nd Annual Winter Market at Robert Plante Greenhouses! Discover 75+ local vendors offering handmade goods…
F2F Tour Ottawa
Experience the evolution of F2F Tour Weekend in Ottawa! Dive into the world of tabletop gaming with the Magic: The Gathering Regional Championships…
Animal Tracking on Snowshoes
What animal made these tracks in the snow? You'll find out by participating in a guided snowshoe hike along trail 60. Discover the strategies animals…
