Somerset Street West transforms into a vibrant hub of cultural celebration with dazzling lion and dragon dances, rhythmic drumming and lively…
Celebrate Irish pride in Ottawa with the 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Parade, transforming downtown into a vibrant sea of shamrocks, music, and community spirit. Families, performers, and local groups come together for an unforgettable afternoon of pageantry, marching from the Supreme Court of Canada along Wellington Street, up Sussex Drive, and concluding in the lively ByWard Market. In the weeks prior, enjoy Irish Breakfast gatherings at the Heart & Crown in Barrhaven, bringing friends and supporters of Irish heritage together in the lead-up to the parade.
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Supreme Court of Canada, travels along Wellington Street, turns up Sussex Drive, and wraps up in the lively ByWard Market, the perfect place to continue the festivities.
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