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Twilight Cinema
Enjoy outdoor film screenings under the stars, to watch with family or friends. Cost: $5 / Adult. Free for children 12 and under. *The profits will be…
Mo Kenney
On their fifth studio album, From Nowhere, Mo Kenney embraces the textures of ambiguity and the rich blur of being, failing, and becoming. As they…
Dánae Olano Trio, Junior Santos Quintet, and Rachel Therrien Latin Jazz project
Dánae Olano, a Havana-born pianist and graduate of the University of Arts (ISA) in Havana, is known for her versatile performances that blend…
Serial Killer Cruise
Ottawa Boat Cruise presents Serial Killer Cruise: Unmasking The Rideau Canal Ripper. Please gather here. Step aboard an electrifying Electric Boat for…
An evening for classical tarb
Experience an extraordinary musical evening that seamlessly blends tradition and modernity, featuring the finest songs from across the Arab world…
Ottawa Wine Auction
Whether you’re a connoisseur, collector, or a complete beginner, this evening is a unique opportunity to discover amazing vintages and immerse…
SPHERE Festival - Listening to the Earth
Listen to the Earth and attend this festival launching a year-long exploration of listening as humankind navigates the climate crisis and biodiversity…
Ottawa Flower Market Collective at the Parkdale Public Market
Your local farmer-florists are bringing an array of beautiful blooms from the Ottawa Valley to the Parkdale Public Market. Stop by and create your own…
Cranium Festival
Hang out with friends at this three-day R&B and hip hop music festival! This year’s festival promises to be a spectacular celebration of music, art…
Choir! Choir! Choir!
Choir! Choir! Choir! is the fully interactive, participatory show that turns audience into performer! So get ready to laugh, dance and SING! your…
Orange Shirt - Beading Workshop
Learn how to make ancestral Indigenous beadwork. Create a beaded orange-shirt pin, guided by Ojibway artist Kelly Nahwegahbow Marsolais. Reflect upon…
Harvest Market
More than 100 vendors will be set-up at the picturesque Cumberland Heritage Village Museum as part of the national Culture Days event. Free admission…
Richard Bona Trio
Richard Bona is a Grammy-winning musician celebrated for his exceptional mastery of the bass guitar, as well as his talents as a composer and multi…
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.
Dominion City Oktoberfest
There'll be festive music, traditional games, a Bavarian-inspired bierhalle, covered outdoor seating and standing room. Delicious German-style food…
Orleans Oktoberfest
Enjoy delicious food, drinks, and live entertainment! You will not want to miss this event full of draws and prizes.
Autumn Treasures Market
Embrace the vibrant colours and crisp air of fall at our beloved local market, a seasonal celebration that unites the community! There will be free…
