Experience the music of Henry Purcell in a performance featuring both sacred and secular works. This concert highlights the richness and versatility…
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Chris Tucker
Enjoy an evening of stand-up comedy with Chris Tucker, known for his energetic delivery and distinctive comedic style. His engaging performance offers… -
Nepean Night Market
Soak up the good vibes at Nepean Night Market! Every Sunday from 5–9 p.m., enjoy amazing local vendors, delicious food trucks and fantastic live music… -
Urinetown, the Musical
Suzart Productions presents Urinetown, a satirical musical exploring power, corruption, and social justice. A witty and thought-provoking theatrical… -
Capital Sessions
Capital Sessions and the NAC are bringing you a series of free community house dance workshops. It's family and beginner-friendly. The DJ plays deep… -
Ottawa Circus Festival
Celebrate the art of circus at this annual festival showcasing world-class performances, competitions, and workshops. This inclusive event highlights… -
Ottawa Titans Baseball Club
Join fellow sports fans and catch professional baseball games from May to September in Canada’s capital at Ottawa Stadium, just east of downtown. The… -
Le Petit Chef
Le Petit Chef brings its imaginative dining experience to Ottawa, blending 3D projection with creative gastronomy. Guests enjoy a playful animated… -
Tulipfest at Saunders Farm
Celebrate spring at Tulipfest, a vibrant floral festival featuring nearly half a million blooming tulips throughout the farm’s scenic grounds. Wander… -
The Original Navan Market
Come out and support local vendors for the Original Navan Market. Produce, breads, cheese, honey, jams, jellies, wineries/distilleries, jewelers… -
Atlético Ottawa
Catch the action at TD Place, where the crowd roars and every goal fuels the city’s soccer fever. Whether you are a die-hard fan or new to the sport… -
Light at Night Kayaking
Join in for an enchanting "Light at Night" kayaking experience in downtown Ottawa. This 2.5 hour, 5.5km paddle along the Rideau Canal offers a perfect… -
Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend
Canada's most popular multi-day running event sees close to 50,000 participants compete in a variety of challenging races—including the country's… -
Geek Hoard Haul
For your summer geek fix, swing by the Geek Hoard Haul! Over 60 vendors await with comics, collectibles, games, trading cards and artisan crafts to… -
Kanata Ribfest
Craft beer, delicious food, and live entertainment to kick off the barbecue season! -
Canada’s Unknown Soldier
Marking 25 years since his return, this commemorative panel exhibition reflects on the legacy of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and its role in… -
Annual Traditional Pow Wow
Kick off Pow Wow season at the Annual Traditional Pow Wow, hosted by the Odawa Native Friendship Centre! Experience vibrant dancers, powerful drumming… -
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…
