Check out some of the fun events and activities taking place in the Ottawa region this week, including the weekend!
Ottawa Tourism's official blog is the perfect resource to stay updated on what’s new, what’s happening and what’s coming up in Canada’s capital.
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Free or nearly free winter activities in Ottawa
Free or nearly free winter activities in the Ottawa area.
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What to do in Ottawa during the World Juniors: An evening game day itinerary
What to do in Ottawa during the 2025 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship when you’re attending an evening game.
What to do in Ottawa during the World Juniors: An afternoon game day itinerary
What to do in Ottawa during the 2025 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship when you’re attending an afternoon game.
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Remembrance Day programming in Ottawa
Each year around November 11, you can reflect on the sacrifices of Canadian soldiers at commemorations and events hosted in Canada’s capital.
Holiday season events in Ottawa
Ottawa’s illuminated urban spaces, festive markets, special shows and culinary experiences will dazzle you during the magical holiday season.
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Ottawa sites that honour Canada’s military
Ottawa is home to many sites where you can honour Canada’s armed forces year round, not just on Remembrance Day (November 11). When visiting Canada’s…
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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.
How to make your trip to Ottawa more environmentally-friendly
Ottawa is a green destination with many elements of sustainability.
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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.
Where to watch sunsets in Ottawa
Find the perfect spot in Canada’s capital to watch some of the country’s best sunsets: picturesque waterways, urban patios, hidden locations, and more.
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Top outdoor places to photograph in Ottawa this winter
Discover some of the best places to take outdoor photos this winter season in Ottawa, including snowy scenes and beautiful sights.
Best ways to experience the Rideau Canal in Ottawa
Did you know a UNESCO World Heritage Site winds its way through the urban core of Canada’s capital? Find out how you can explore the Rideau Canal!
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Ottawa is filled with doughnuts worth drooling over
Canada has more doughnut shops per capita than any other country, and as Canada’s capital, Ottawa certainly represents! Whether you like traditional…
