Campaign - Ottawa Christmas Market

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.

613Christmas
Winter 2025, dates to be announced
One of Ottawa's largest holiday markets! Shop from 200 local vendors, including artisans and 613flea's favorite vintage, antique, and vintage clothing…
613Holiday Night Market
Winter 2025, dates to be announced
Proving once again that holiday shopping can actually be fun! The 613Holiday Night Market offers an indoor shopping experience filled with festive…
A Country Christmas
Embrace the festive spirit with family fun at Saunders Farm! Enjoy the Elf Academy Stage Show, meet Santa, and explore snow-covered hedge mazes. Visit…
Alight at Night
This all-ages event invites you to unwind in a 19th-century village lit by over a million lights. Enjoy activity stations and visit St. Nicolas, stop…
Annual Evergreen Trees & Decor Sales
Branch out this season! Explore the beauty of Canadian-grown trees in a variety of species and sizes, perfect for your home. Enhance your décor with…
Art + Parcel: A Holiday Sale
Galerie Annexe and the OAG Shop are pleased to present their annual holiday showcase, Art + Parcel. In addition to the original regional artwork…

Back to top

Find articles

By type

Stay up to date

Stay up to date on upcoming events and ideas to plan your next trip to Ottawa with friends, family or on your own by signing up for the Ottawa Tourism Newsletter.