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Carp Farmers’ Market
The largest producer-based farmers’ market in Eastern Ontario, with over 100 vendors offering produce, baked goods and crafts. -
Heritage in Motion/ the soul of Armenian dance
Embark on a historical journey through Armenian dance and culture with Heritage in Motion — a spirited and soulful performance by Noraïk Dance… -
613flea
The not-for-profit 613flea is a humongous once a month marketplace held in the historic Aberdeen Pavilion at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa. The free to… -
All Pain No Gain album release show
Kingfisher celebrates the release of All Pain No Gain with a high-energy album launch! Experience raw DIY rock with special guests MAJORS (Ottawa… -
Atlético Ottawa
Experience the passion of Atlético Ottawa, where grit meets glory on the pitch. As Ottawa’s Canadian Premier League team, they bring the energy, heart… -
Grande Première
Experience Grande Première, an exciting fashion show showcasing emerging designers from the Richard Robinson Fashion Design Academy. Enjoy stunning… -
Canadian Centennial Choir concert - Music inspired by Nature
Enjoy a spring selection of nature-themed works, featuring Les chansons des roses by Morten Luridsen, Four Choral Critters by Christine Donkin, and… -
Ottawa Flower Market
Your local farmer-florists are bringing an array of beautiful blooms from the Ottawa Valley to the Parkdale Public Market. Stop by and create your own… -
Metcalfe Farmers' Market
Farm-fresh produce, baking, flowers, bedding plants, pottery, furniture and more including the Sunflower Café. -
BougeBouge Outaouais Festival
Get moving at the BougeBouge Outaouais Festival! Run 1km, 2km, 5km, or 10km, then enjoy a magic show, sports demos, and fun in the Youth, Zen, and… -
Friends of the Farm Plant Sale
The Friends of the Farm Annual Plant Sale offers everything you need for your garden, with top regional growers and nursery vendors. Get expert advice… -
Weekend Bikedays
On weekends—and even some weekdays—you can bike, walk, run and in-line skate on several car-free parkways in the Ottawa-Gatineau region. Weekend… -
Empowering Women in the Music Industry
Axé WorldFest’s fifth annual conference, Rise, Connect, Create – EWIMI5, brings three days of panels, workshops, mentorship, performances, and… -
Lansdowne Farmers' Market
Explore over 85 local vendors year-round at Lansdowne Park every Sunday. Ottawa Farmers’ Market is a producer-only organization that features vendors… -
York Street Market
Visit the ByWard Market every other Sunday to explore 30+ vendors offering handmade goods like home decor, jewelry, cider, spices and more! -
Orchestra of the Royal Netherlands Airforce
The Orchestra of the Royal Netherlands Air Force joins forces with vocalist Shirma Rouse for a moving tribute to Canada’s role in the WWII liberation… -
Mothers Day Flower Fun Run
Walk or run 1K (for kids under 12) or 5K past hundreds of thousands of blooming tulip beds and the Rideau Canal / Dows Lake and raise funds for the…
