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…
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Dueling Pianos
Dave Kalil, Tyler Kealey and Todd Huckabone are a staple of the Ottawa music scene, known as the Duelling Pianos. With both Dave and Tyler at the… -
SoulRhythms
Let your soul shine as we travel throughout Africa and the Caribbean on an exciting journey through movement and dance. From traditional to modern… -
Ottawa Charge
Experience the Ottawa Charge – Ottawa’s professional women’s hockey team! The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) is redefining the game… -
Ottawa Children's Festival
Every year, the Ottawa Children's Festival holds a five-day extravaganza of the finest quality theatre, dance and music for young audiences in our… -
Toddler Tuesdays
Singing, dancing, games, story time and more! Toddler Tuesdays are the perfect morning activity for children aged 18 months to five years and the… -
Chamberfest’s City Series
Chamberfest’s City Series brings chamber music to unique spaces across Ottawa, blending classical music with exciting cross-genre experiences. Enjoy… -
Powwow Workout
A powwow is a gathering to celebrate First Nations culture through dance, songs, food and crafts, and is open to all. The Pow Wow Workout is 45-minute… -
Urban Art Collective Hintonburg Night Market
Stroll through the Hintonburg Night Market to pickup local eats, treats and all things handmade. Sit back, relax, eat and be entertained by local… -
Ottawa Rapid FC
Ottawa Rapid FC is set to ignite the city’s sports scene as they debut in the Northern Super League (NSL) in 2025. Competing at the highest level of… -
Free Thursday Nights presented by BMO at the National Gallery of Canada
From 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday nights, visitors to the National Gallery of Canada can enjoy seasonal refreshments and snacks while taking in music and… -
Katherine Ryan
Television favourite Katherine Ryan returns to the stage with her brand-new live show Battleaxe — part of a major UK and European tour in 2024. Known… -
Night Market at Next Door
Discover the Night Market at Next Door in Little Italy! This indoor market is free to attend and open to all, featuring local vendors, delicious eats… -
Dance at Zibi – K-pop with Synaptik Dance Crew
Enjoy free outdoor dance lessons at Zibi, presented by the National Arts Centre. Join Synaptik Dance Crew on May 15 for a fun and energetic K-pop… -
Exhibition No. 20
The SPAO Centre for Photographic Arts presents EXHIBITION NO. 20 — a special anniversary exhibition highlighting exceptional work by students enrolled… -
Steel Panther & Buckcherry - The Northern Exposure Tour Ottawa
The Diamond Mine Agency presents Steel Panther & Buckcherry – The Northern Exposure Tour live in Ottawa. Get ready for a night of high-energy rock as… -
Wakefield Market
Experience the charm of the Wakefield Market, a lively outdoor market happening every Saturday from May to October. Each week, around 30 passionate… -
Spring Up Market
Celebrate the beauty of spring with creative workshops, hands-on planting activities, and kid-friendly fun. Join Cherrish Art for a spring-themed art…
