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613Holiday Night Market
Proving once again that holiday shopping can actually be fun! The 613Holiday Night Market offers an indoor shopping experience filled with festive… -
Ottawa 67's
Enjoy affordable, family-friendly junior men’s hockey games at TD Place Arena at Lansdowne, in the lively downtown Glebe neighbourhood. Founded in… -
Jill Barber - Holly Jolly Jill Barber Christmas
Join Jill Barber and her jingly jangly jazz quartet at the NAC as they take you on a nostalgic musical sleigh ride through decades of beloved… -
Freedom Soirée
Join Capital Rainbow Refuge for live performances celebrating and supporting the resilience, freedom and fabulousness of the 2SLGBTQ+ refugee… -
Ottawa Black Bears
The Ottawa Black Bears, a professional box lacrosse team, announce their inaugural season schedule from November 29, 2024, to April 12, 2025. -
Harmonic Generation presents "Songs For All Seasons"
Enjoy an uplifting evening of harmony and heart-warming songs with Harmonic Generation, Ottawa’s dynamic a cappella ensemble. The group performs a… -
Santa's Parade of Lights
Come see Santa and beautifully decorated floats with lights in this east-end Ottawa suburb at this popular parade by the Ottawa Professional… -
Holiday Market at the Parkdale Public Market
Kicking-off the annual holiday tree and decor sales with a market boasting all the hallmarks of the season! -
Artistic Creations
The West Carleton Arts Society's exhibition and sale will showcase the creative talents of over 20 artists and artisans from the Ottawa region. There… -
All Fall Down: An Improvised Murder Mystery
Step into the shadows this fall with All Fall Down, an improvised murder mystery in the spirit of Agatha Christie with a devilish Clue twist. Every… -
Les Belles Soeurs
Experience Les Belles Soeurs, a bold and humorous portrayal of 15 Québécois women navigating life, frustration, and camaraderie. When Germaine Lauzon… -
Chamberfest Concert Series
Make sure to catch an incredible music show from this Concert Series this fall and winter. Featuring Canadian and international artists, this season’s… -
Free Live Entertainment at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa
Live music is featured at the Hard Rock Cafe every Friday and Saturday starting at 9:30 PM. Guests can also enjoy live performances at Council Oak… -
Carp Farmers’ Market Christmas Market
Celebrate the season at the 2-Day Christmas Market in Carp! Shop 70+ local vendors, enjoy international food, live music, and a visit from Santa… -
Maestro: Competitive Improv Comedy
Ten of Ottawa’s top improv comedians compete in a night of audience-driven games and scenes. The crowd decides who stays and who is eliminated until… -
Christmas in the Village
Celebrate a magical holiday in Manotick Village! Parade of Lights, tree lighting, breakfast with Santa & Mrs Clause, wagon rides and more. -
Holiday Market at Parkdale
Kick off the festive season at the annual Holiday Market! Stop by the Parkdale Market for evergreen trees, dazzling decor, and all the holiday cheer…
