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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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Brave and Safe: Time for Courageous Conversations
A variety of speakers discuss their personal experiences and take part in a moderated Q&A aimed at those between 14 and 22 years old. The day ends…
613flea
The not-for-profit 613flea is a humongous once a month marketplace held in the historic Aberdeen Pavilion at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa.
Crackup Comedy Festival
Multiple live comedy shows in Ottawa, Cornwall, and Pembroke will help you put a little spring in your step and a smile on your face.
Great Bowls of Fire
The Ottawa Guild of Potters raises funds for the Ottawa Food Bank. Select a beautiful hand-crafted pottery bowl, then choose your favourite soup and…
Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop
Spend an afternoon with Laura from Fine Lines Landscape and Designs. Leave confident to care for your own fruit trees, after discussing topics…
Ottawa 67's
Enjoy affordable, family-friendly junior men’s hockey games at TD Place Arena at Lansdowne, in the lively downtown Glebe neighbourhood.
Ottawa Home and Garden Show
A vibrant marketplace where you can shop for home-related products and services, experience stunning displays to help inspire your next home project…
SCI_ART Art, Science and Technology Symposium
Artists, scientists and academics meet for panel discussions, artist talks, performances and book launches to present an array of diverse viewpoints…
Disney's Aladdin
From the producer of The Lion King comes the timeless story of Aladdin, a thrilling new production filled with unforgettable beauty, magic, comedy and…
F2F Tour Weekend Ottawa
A celebration of everything Magic: the Gathering.
Ottawa Black Film Festival
Dedicated to giving unique voices in cinema the opportunity to present audiences with new ways of looking at the world, OBFF’s ambition is to…
The Walrus Talks Economic Reconciliation
How can corporations develop partnerships that respect Indigenous peoples and provide them with economic sovereignty? This talk examines what working…
Guts and Roses Charity Gala
A 3-course gala-style dinner with a bar, silent auction and entertainment in support of CHEO’s Crohn’s and Colitis research lab.
Art Battle Ottawa
Come watch as artists transform blank canvases into beautiful pieces of art in 3 rounds of just 20 minutes, and then help vote to determine the winner…
Dining in the Dark: A Sensory Experience
An immersive culinary experience; by removing one of the five senses—sight—guests hone in on their other senses, heightening textures, flavours and…
Lansdowne Park Skating Court
Enjoy free ice skating 7 days a week from 6:00am to 11:00pm. Don’t forget to bring your own skates!
Rink of Dreams
Enjoy free ice skating on a refrigerated ice surface 7 days a week from 9:00am to 11:00pm.
