Canada Day
Canada Day

Celebrate Canada Day in the capital!

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Limited time summer savings in Ottawa
Limited time summer savings in Ottawa
Save on your summertime activities, museum admissions and hotel stay in Ottawa.
Ottawa from Oh! to Ah! Summer
Adventure in Ottawa — from Oh! to Ah!
Experience the best outdoor activities, award-winning restaurants, world-renowned museums and more, that Canada’s capital city — Ottawa — has to offer.
Tavern on the Hill at Major's Hill Park
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No matter the season, Canada’s Capital is a treasure trove of impressive sights and stimulating activities. From world-renown historic places to…

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TD Ottawa Jazz Festival
Ottawa Jazz Festival
During this summer jazz festival, outdoor stages, theatres, galleries, restaurants and clubs throughout downtown Ottawa buzz with fans enjoying every kind of jazz—from big band to avant garde—and more.
Ottawa REDBLACKS
Ottawa REDBLACKS
Join the roaring crowds at TD Place Stadium at Lansdowne as Ottawa’s Canadian Football League (CFL) team battles for a chance at the Grey Cup.
Sunset Ceremony at the RCMP Stables
RCMP Musical Ride Sunset Ceremonies
Watch the world-famous RCMP Musical Ride Mounties perform a free, time-honoured tradition in Canada’s capital, including complex and thrilling cavalry…
Canada Day
Canada Day Barrhaven
Head south to Barrhaven for this annual community-run Canada Day celebration, featuring fun activities for the entire family.
Canada Day
Canada Day
Take part in the biggest Canada Day party in the country each year on July 1 in Canada’s capital region!

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