The Megastars of Country Music is a live concert tribute celebrating the legendary hits of country icons including Alan Jackson, George Strait, and…
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Find out what’s happening in Canada’s capital up to a year in advance by searching our online Event Calendar. Enter a specific date range, keywords or location, or simply browse to find festivals, museum exhibitions, professional sports events and much more.
Be sure to verify details with the organizers as plans can change at any time.
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Butterflies in Flight
Step into a tropical paradise where over 100 live butterflies glide through lush greenery. Marvel at stunning species such as the blue morpho… -
VERSeFest
This year's festival, as part of their ongoing rebuilding year, will feature a wide range of award-winning performers in English and French. A mix of… -
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… -
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… -
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… -
Lansdowne Park Skating Court
Enjoy free ice skating 7 days a week from 6:00am to 11:00pm. Don’t forget to bring your own skates! -
Ravel & Shostakovich
Composed as First World War raged across Europe, Maurice Ravel’s Le Tombeau de Couperin reaches across time to honour the popular dances of 18th… -
Ottawa Senators
Take in the electric atmosphere of an NHL game in Canada’s capital and watch pro hockey players compete in the national winter sport. The Ottawa… -
Ottawa Comic Arts Festival
The Ottawa Comic Arts Festival brings together comic artists, illustrators, and readers to celebrate the art of visual storytelling. Visitors can… -
Easter at the Bunker
Spring has sprung at the Diefenbunker Museum, and it's time for some springtime family fun underground! Visitors are invited to explore the four… -
Carp Farmers’ Easter Market
Celebrate spring at the Carp Farmers' Market’s Easter Market! Free parking and admission make it a day of fun for the whole family! -
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… -
Hop Into Spring
Hop Into Spring is a family-friendly celebration welcoming the arrival of the season at a historic heritage village. Visitors can explore interactive… -
Canadian Ringette Championships
Get Ready for the 2026 Canadian Ringette Championships! Ottawa will host this prestigious event, where the best women ringette athletes from across… -
Easter Egg Hunt at Stanley's Olde Maple Lane Farm
Stanley's Olde Maple Lane Farm is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt for both kids and kids at heart! Help the Easter Bunny find all of the lost Easter eggs… -
Rose
From Tomson Highway, award-winning Indigenous playwright of The Rez Sisters and Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing, comes the musical Rose, the… -
George Thorogood & The Destroyers
Blues rock legends George Thorogood & The Destroyers bring their electrifying live show to Hard Rock LIVE Ottawa. Known for their gritty guitar sound…
