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Holiday season events in Ottawa

As the cooler winter weather arrives, Canada’s charming capital gets into the holiday spirit with a flurry of special events in November and December. You’ll find colourful cityscapes decorated with hundreds of thousands of twinkling lights, festive markets, seasonal entertainment, and culinary delights. Here are just some of the special holiday events taking place in the Ottawa region that will surely get you into a jolly holiday mood in 2024.

Be sure to verify details with the organizers as plans can change at any time.

Coro Vivo Ottawa
...a Child is born
Coro Vivo Ottawa will join the realm of story tellers by presenting their version of the lead up to Christ’s birth. Their varied program will draw you…
613flea
613flea
The not-for-profit 613flea is a humongous once a month marketplace held in the historic Aberdeen Pavilion at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa.
a candle of hope, songs for the season
a candle of hope, songs for the season
Experience an intimate candlelit concert with internationally renowned baritone Jonathon Adams, joined by acclaimed local music legend Matthew Larkin…
A Country Christmas
A Country Christmas
Experience A Country Christmas at Saunders Farm! Enjoy festive family fun with the Elf Academy Stage Show, Santa visits, snow-covered hedge mazes, and…
A Very Retro Christmas!
A Very Retro Christmas!
Step into a time machine and celebrate the holidays with your family in retro style! Enjoy the nostalgic charm of the 1970s, 80s, and 90s with vintage…
Christmas
ADAAWE Indigenous Holiday Market
Join the ADAAWE Indigenous Business Hub for a festive celebration! Discover unique products and gifts from over 20 local Indigenous vendors, perfect…

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