Get ready for an energetic, family-friendly dance party like no other! Bring the kids, your best moves, and a love for music as DJ Psychology spins…
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Beowulf in Afghanistan
A World Premiere by Laurie Fyffedirected by Kate Smith. This show is presented in English. A Canadian soldier harnesses the medieval Anglo-Saxon text…
Sebastian Maniscalco: It Ain't Right Tour
Sebastian Maniscalco is the undisputed king of physical comedy, hailed by The New York Times as the "hottest comic in America." He has been performing…
Old-Fashioned Christmas and Outdoor Artisan Market
Celebrate that old-fashioned Christmas feeling at the museum and get a head start on your holiday shopping.
Money in 10 Questions: Kids Edition
Money. What do kids want to know about it? What do they need to know? A play-based exhibition where kids learn the basics of money and personal…
Snow Day Shop
Discover the joy of shopping with BEING! Find unique art, crafts and merchandise, it’s a one-of-a-kind shopping experience you won’t want to miss…
Watson's Mill's Christmas Craft Market
Complete your Christmas shopping with a unique local touch at the annual Watson Mill’s Christmas Market. With two floors of distinct artisans to…
The Museum's Christmas Market
Do your holiday shopping at this festive market with over 80 exhibitors offering delicious treats and unique handmade creations, such as Christmas…
Les lundis des tout-petits
Visit the NAC on Mondays for French story time with Luana! Toddlers are invited to delight in tales that will sweep them away on journeys through…
Ottawa Senators
Take in the electric atmosphere of an NHL game in Canada’s capital and watch pro hockey players compete in the national winter sport.
The 80's Club
boom99.7 is proud to present the 80's Club at TD Place, featuring Honeymoon Suite, A Flock of Seagulls, Men Without Hats and Spoons! It’s time to bust…
Ottawa Jazz Festival Holiday Special
Celebrate the upcoming festive season at the Ottawa Jazz Festival’s Holiday Special!
Trans Siberian Orchestra: The Lost Christmas Eve Tour
This year marks a triple celebration: 20 years of their beloved rock opera "THE LOST CHRISTMAS EVE," reaching their 20 millionth concertgoer, and…
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…
Las Migas
Celebrating their 20th anniversary with a new album and an extensive tour, Las Migas has put the NAC down as one of their stops! Twenty years during…
Come Correct Competition presented by Pieces of Us
The annual Come Correct competition returns for the 2024 season finale, celebrating Ottawa’s vibrant and diverse creative scene. Twelve talented…
Classified with Ria Mae, JRDN, Brett Matthews, O’Sound and DJ IV
Classified, hailed as a "trailblazer" in East Coast hip-hop by the Chronicle Herald, is getting ready to hit the road in support of his latest album…
Bougie Birch Dreamcatcher Workshop
Under the guidance of Indigenous artist and educator, Ashley Clark, craft your own dreamcatcher in a 2-3 hour session. The materials will be provided…
