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Don Kwan's Chinatown Walking Tour
Explore Ottawa’s Chinatown with local artist Don Kwan, who grew up in the neighbourhood and shares his unique perspective on this dynamic area. Learn… -
Oniro
Experience a magical forest walk at Parc Oméga as the story of wolf cub Oniro unfolds through light, sound, and immersive storytelling. Created by… -
Zulu Challenge Ottawa
Take on an all-ages obstacle race adventure designed to bring families, friends and communities together through fun, teamwork and active challenges… -
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… -
IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championships
Over 11 action-packed days of competition, 336 of the world’s top athletes from 28 men's and women's teams will showcase speed, skill, determination… -
Le Petit Chef
Le Petit Chef brings its imaginative dining experience to Ottawa, blending 3D projection with creative gastronomy. Guests enjoy a playful animated… -
The Unreliable Narrators of Canada
Experience an evening where folk, improvisation and storytelling intersect in unexpected ways with acclaimed Canadian artists Bob Wiseman and Doug… -
613flea
613flea is an ever-evolving marketplace that brings together Ottawa’s creative and sustainable communities. Held in the historic Aberdeen Pavilion at… -
Metcalfe Farmers' Market
Farm-fresh produce, baking, flowers, bedding plants, pottery, furniture and more including the Sunflower Café. -
Alchemy Fest
An evening of unique fusion and contemporary dance performances by local and Canadian artists. -
Spin City Cup
The Spin City Cup is an exciting table tennis tournament that brings together athletes, coaches, officials and fans for a dynamic celebration of the… -
Ottawa Flower 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… -
Oktoberfest at the Tavern
Celebrate Oktoberfest at four Tavern locations with cold German beer, traditional food, and live polka music. Enjoy the festive atmosphere all season… -
Live from the Booth
This summer, Sparks Street pulses with the energy of Ottawa's electronic music scene through Live from the Booth, a free outdoor concert series. Every… -
Anishinabe Algonquin Days
Celebrate the culture, history and living traditions of the Anishinabe Algonquin Nation at the first-ever Anishinabe Algonquin Days. This free event… -
Alta Vista Market
Explore the Alta Vista Market every Saturday from June through October. Discover a variety of local products like fresh produce, farm eggs, yogurt… -
The Chef’s Table
The Chef’s Table is an exclusive farm-to-table dining experience featuring curated menus from top Canadian chefs, presented alongside live music on…
