Hintonburg Night Market

Hintonburg Night Market
Urban Art Collective 1088 Somerset Street West, Ottawa

This is our 4th year running; Local Art, Vintage, Handmade Goods, Food, Drinks, Music & More. Thursdays May–Oct, 4–9PM. The Hintonburg Night Market is now in year 4!!! Pull up. Wander. Chill. Step into a curated night market experience at the gateway of Hintonburg in Wellington West. This market is a complete vibe, filled with […]

Ottawa Dressage Festival

Ottawa Dressage Festival
Wesley Clover Park 401 Corkstown Road, Ottawa

The Ottawa Dressage Festival was started in 2003 and has grown to become the largest dressage show in Canada. Our goal is to provide a platform for riders to showcase their skills and for enthusiasts to learn more about this beautiful sport. Elite riders compete to qualify for international competitions including the Olympic and Paralympic […]

Ottawa Ribfest

Ottawa Ribfest
Sparks Street Sparks Street, Ottawa

BBQ, Beats, and Bold Bites in Downtown Ottawa Indulge in mouth-watering ribs, tender chicken, smoky BBQ, and all the saucy flavours you crave. Whether you're a local or visiting Ottawa, this fan-favourite event is the ultimate celebration of great food, music, and a vibrant community atmosphere. With grills sizzling, the smell of BBQ filling the […]

Ottawa Asian Fest Night Market

Ottawa Asian Fest Night Market
Lebreton Flats Ottawa

About the Event Ottawa Asian Fest is back and bigger than ever! This time, we’re taking over Lebreton Flats from May 29th to 31st.Get ready for an unforgettable weekend filled with incredible food, amazing vibes, and nonstop fun — you won’t want to miss it!

2026 Ottawa Chinatown Night Market

2026 Ottawa Chinatown Night Market
Chinatown Ottawa

Welcome to the Ottawa Chinatown Night Market 2026! We are beyond excited to announce the return of the Ottawa Chinatown Night Market for 2026! This much-anticipated event has become a cornerstone of our community, offering a unique celebration of culture, cuisine, and connection right in the heart of Ottawa’s Chinatown. Once again, Somerset Street will […]

Ottawa Improv Festival

Ottawa Improv Festival
Arts Court 2 Daly Street, Ottawa

The Ottawa Improv Festival, or OIF, is an annual improvised comedy festival that features hilarious and talented local, national and international performers. The festival’s vision is to inspire the Ottawa community to expand and grow the art of improv by offering awe-inspiring shows, world-class workshops and a great hang.  ​ OIF is produced by The Improv […]

Ron White

Ron White
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino 4837 Albion Road, Ottawa

Ron “Tater Salad” White is a masterful storyteller, weaving humorous tales drawn from his own life, from growing up in a small Texas town to sharing everyday experiences and his journey to becoming one of America’s most celebrated comedians. He first gained fame as the cigar-smoking, scotch-drinking personality of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour, but […]

Orpheus Musical Theatre Presents: Singin’ in the Rain

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe 101 Centrepointe Drive, Nepean

Singin' in the Rain “pours” down delight, capturing the waning days of the silent screen era as they give way to new-fangled “talkies”. With The Jazz Singer premiere making Hollywood frantic, the studios are forced to suddenly change all the movie-making rules at once, to accommodate sound. In doing so, they leave silent pictures -- and some of […]

THE START – Brit-Pop Night

Overflow Brewing Company 2477 Kaladar Street, Ottawa

Get ready for a night of pure nostalgia and anthemic vibes 🎶   Step into the sound of a generation as The Start — Ottawa’s premier Brit-Pop band — bring the best of the ‘80s and ‘90s roaring back to life. From soaring choruses to swaggering classics, they’ll have you singing, dancing, and reliving the […]

Toronto Comedy All Stars

National Arts Centre 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa

oasting dozens of appearances on TV, radio and comedy festivals worldwide (and one working laptop between them), Toronto’s best standup comedians bring their A game to Ottawa for an unforgettable evening of comedy. Celebrate our 11th season at the NAC with killer comedians seen on Crave, CBC, SiriusXM, AppleTV+ & more. Grab some drinks and […]

Sing a Sea Shanty

Beyond the Pale Brewery 250 City Centre Drive, Ottawa

YARR SHIPMATES! THE CREW SAILS AGAIN ON FRIDAY MAY 29!! Join your favorite band of brigands, the Bytown Sea Shanty Collective, for another unforgettable sea shanty singalong at BTP! As always, this is a free event (no cover, no tickets)! Arrive early to secure your spot, as it’s sure to fill up fast. BTP will […]