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Byward Market, fall
What’s happening in the Ottawa area
Check out some of the fun events and activities taking place in the Ottawa region this week, including the weekend!
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Spooky and fun Halloween activities in Ottawa this fall
Looking to celebrate Halloween with fun, spooky or even terrifying programming? The Ottawa region has options for everyone from young kids to adults.

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Awesome autumn adventures and activities in Ottawa
Be adventurous while enjoying spectacular fall colours this fall in Ottawa by ziplining, caving, bungee jumping, flying, climbing, hiking, cycling, and more.
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Celebrate National Taco Day at these Ottawa taco spots
Celebrate National Taco Day in Ottawa—9 taco restaurants for you to enjoy.

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Best fall flavours in Ottawa
Enjoy sweet and savoury goodies including harvest-inspired beer, baked goods, cold treats and warm drinks while basking in Ottawa’s autumn beauty.
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Girls' getaway in Ottawa: a fall 2023 itinerary
Fall is the perfect time to get away, especially if it’s with your girlfriends. Looking for a girls' getaway itinerary that has something for everyone in your group?

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Fall in Ottawa
Couple’s Ottawa Getaway: Fall Edition
Fall-inspired activities for a couple’s getaway in Ottawa.
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Fun for the whole family - Fall weekend ideas
Fun fall weekend ideas in the Ottawa region for families.

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Hiking highlights in the Ottawa area
Looking to explore scenic trails on foot in the Ottawa region? Choose from walking on easy urban pathways, hiking on rugged rural terrain and much more.
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Fall for the perfect pumpkin patch and apple orchard in Ottawa
Visit apple orchards and pumpkin patches at the many farms in the Ottawa region this autumn for pick-your-own or pre-picked goodies, activities, and more.

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Discover Ottawa like never before with the new Visit Ottawa Pass
There’s a new exciting way to experience Ottawa — the Visit Ottawa Pass!
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Girls’ getaway in Ottawa: A summer itinerary
Grab your girls for a mini getaway in Canada’s Capital City!

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See Canada’s Capital in colour this August
Summertime in Ottawa is the perfect time to experience the region’s vibrant culture and community!
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Golf courses in the Ottawa area
Looking for a top golfing destination for your next vacation or work trip? Canada’s capital region has dozens of easily accessible, entertaining and affordable courses.

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Rideau Canal Cruises
The best ways to experience Ottawa’s waterways in the summer
The best water-based activities in Ottawa. Waterside patios, beaches and whitewater rafting and paddling adventures in Canada’s capital city.
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Urban and rural fairs in the Ottawa area this summer
Summertime in Ottawa means lots of urban and rural fairs! Enjoy carnival games, cotton candy, farm animals, lumberjack competitions and much more…

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August weekend fun in Ottawa: a family itinerary
With the warm weather, outdoor activities, guided tours and fun attractions, Ottawa is the perfect summer destination.

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