Pat Metheny, one of the most influential and celebrated jazz musicians of his generation, brings more than five decades of musical innovation to the…
Find activities
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.
Be sure to verify details with the organizers as plans can change at any time.
Most recent Ottawa Insider articles
-
Parkdale Night Market
The Night Market welcomes new producers and growers offering unique products, creating an opportunity to connect with the community into the evening… -
Songs from the Shed
Discover Ottawa’s vibrant local music scene at The Shed on Sparks Street with a lively outdoor concert series that brings the downtown core to life… -
Free Thursday Nights presented by BMO at the National Gallery of Canada
From 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday nights, experience the National Gallery of Canada with music and an artful atmosphere. Take part in free art-making… -
Orléans Farmers' Market
Explore 35+ local vendors in Orléans every Thursday from May to October. Browse the freshest seasonal produce, meat, dairy, baked goods, prepared… -
Nature after 5
Enjoy complimentary evening admission to the Canadian Museum of Nature and explore fascinating galleries featuring dinosaur fossils, Arctic ecosystems… -
Latin Thursdays
Feel the rhythm of Latin music every Thursday at an energetic dance night filled with vibrant beats and a lively atmosphere. Whether you're an… -
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… -
Josh Thomas: jiggle, jiggle
Australian comedian, writer and actor Josh Thomas brings Jiggle, Jiggle to Ottawa, a stand-up show that trades life lessons for pure fun and laughter… -
Begonia
Begonia (Alexa Dirks) is a Winnipeg-Born musician and entertainer. Her bold sound and style, combined with an intimate connection with her audience… -
Dief the Chief: October '62
Experience Dief the Chief: October ’62, a captivating theatrical journey 75 feet underground at the Diefenbunker. Follow Canada’s 13th Prime Minister… -
Capital Music Awards
Produced by the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC), the CMAs have become the city’s largest annual music industry gathering, showcasing the depth… -
Rythmik Nights
Experience unforgettable live entertainment every Friday and Saturday as live bands and DJs bring energy to the dance floor well into the evening… -
Colours & Cocktails
Discover an enjoyable social experience that blends personal style, shopping and cocktails in a relaxed setting. Guests receive a professional colour… -
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram – The Hard Road Tour
Experience the powerful sound of Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, the GRAMMY Award-winning blues artist celebrated for his extraordinary guitar skills and… -
Ottawa Architecture Week
Ottawa Architecture Week: Festival of Design and Imagination is an annual week-long festival that welcomes everyone to explore architecture, urbanism… -
Carp Farmers’ Market
The largest producer-based farmers’ market in Eastern Ontario, with over 100 vendors offering produce, baked goods and crafts. -
Stittsville Haunted Heritage Tours
Combine a riveting historical tour on the quaint and eerie town of Stittsville with a haunted twist to get this annual heritage tour.
