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Welcome to Ottawa’s Largest Attended & Longest Running FREE Public  Festival We are thrilled to welcome you to our nation’s capital for a 74-year tradition that celebrates beauty, renewal, and history. As you walk through Commissioners Park at Dow’s Lake, you aren’t just looking at over a million blooms—you are walking through a living tribute to a historic bond […]

Spring in Full Bloom A Spring Festival Near Ottawa You Don’t Want to Miss Tulipfest at Saunders Farm is one of the most vibrant spring events near Ottawa, featuring nearly half a million blooming tulips, immersive photo opportunities, and farm-fresh food and drinks. Taking place each May, this limited-time festival transforms the farm’s circular apple orchard into a […]

Are you ready for 4 days of Lip Smacking, Finger Licking, Mouth Watering Ribfest and Poutine together again to celebrate BBQ Month this May 15-18 at Clarke Fields, 93 Houlahan Street in beautiful Barrhaven. We have our Best Ribfest lineup yet, delicious Foodies, more live music, Poutine everywhere, and NEW this year a Craft Beer […]

Hey Kids, Join us for a delicious Victoria Day lunch at Boston Pizza Barrhaven --- Made by YOU! Kids 12 and under will get to show off their creative culinary talents by creating their very own pizza masterpiece...and then eat it too! Kick things off by making yourself look like a true chef by decorating […]

Spend your holiday at the ballpark with a special 1:00 p.m. start time! Enjoy baseball and long-weekend vibes at our Victoria Day game, presented by Vimy Brewing Company.

Finals Game #3 - Home Game 1

Do you have a surplus of knowledge nuggets from years of playing through various video game sagas? Is your mind palace filled with what some might (wrongly) deem “inconsequential” details about your favourite television shows and movies? In social situations, do you find yourself holding back from inundating those around you with facts and tidbits […]

Join Questionable Behaviour at it's new Barrhaven headquarters - Broadway Bar & Grill - 3777 Strandherd Drive - Next game Monday, April 27 - 7 to 9 pm! Use the link to the form, or the QR Code to register your team or call the bar directly at (613) 825-6533 It helps if you register […]

Spring in Full Bloom A Spring Festival Near Ottawa You Don’t Want to Miss Tulipfest at Saunders Farm is one of the most vibrant spring events near Ottawa, featuring nearly half a million blooming tulips, immersive photo opportunities, and farm-fresh food and drinks. Taking place each May, this limited-time festival transforms the farm’s circular apple orchard into a […]

AN EVENING OF WARRANGE™ – JOIN US FOR A SPLASH OF ORANGE FUN! Orange you glad you’re invited! Join us on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at the Hellenic Event Centre from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. for An Evening of Warrange™, presented by Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP/s.r.l. — a vibrant celebration of Warren Creates and the remarkable impact he’s made over more than 30 years. Expect […]

Format:Board Game and Chess Meet-Up Night Format:Bring your own games or play from our selection of over 100 free to rent games. Format:Bring some friends or meet up with new people to play some games!

Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories including name that tune! Fun starts at 6:30PM

Get ready to experience a Cher show like no other – heading to theatres across the UK, Europe and Canada in 2026! ‘Turn Back Time’ with The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection, led by international powerhouse vocalist Rachael Hawnt, the winner of ITV’s Starstruck. The show spans every decade of Cher’s incredible career so be prepared […]

Spring in Full Bloom A Spring Festival Near Ottawa You Don’t Want to Miss Tulipfest at Saunders Farm is one of the most vibrant spring events near Ottawa, featuring nearly half a million blooming tulips, immersive photo opportunities, and farm-fresh food and drinks. Taking place each May, this limited-time festival transforms the farm’s circular apple orchard into a […]

Learning meets baseball! Students will explore how science plays a role in the game, from physics to reaction time, during our first School Day of the season. *11:00 a.m. start time *Learn more here

Get ready to experience a Cher show like no other – heading to theatres across the UK, Europe and Canada in 2026! ‘Turn Back Time’ with The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection, led by international powerhouse vocalist Rachael Hawnt, the winner of ITV’s Starstruck. The show spans every decade of Cher’s incredible career so be prepared […]

Pollination and insemination have never been funnier than in this rural comedy with a huge, honeyed heart. Beekeeper Gail’s husband ran off with the neighbour’s wife 20 years earlier, and now her turkey-farming daughter Sarah has left her husband and moved back home. Throw in a strapping young entomology student and let nature take its […]

Winner of three Tony Awards and multiple other honors, Urinetown is a sharp, hilarious musical satire that skewers capitalism, bureaucracy, social irresponsibility, and even musical theatre itself. In a Gotham-like city, a 20-year drought has led to a government ban on private toilets, forcing citizens to use public facilities controlled by a greedy corporation. When one hero […]

Spring in Full Bloom A Spring Festival Near Ottawa You Don’t Want to Miss Tulipfest at Saunders Farm is one of the most vibrant spring events near Ottawa, featuring nearly half a million blooming tulips, immersive photo opportunities, and farm-fresh food and drinks. Taking place each May, this limited-time festival transforms the farm’s circular apple orchard into a […]

Our second School Day celebrates francophone baseball! Students will learn about the history of francophone baseball, key terminology in French, and more. *11:00 a.m. start time *Learn more here

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 […]

Join us for a magical evening at the Ottawa Mystic Market! Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of spiritual exploration and local artisans.

Format:Board Game and Chess Meet-Up Night Format:Bring your own games or play from our selection of over 100 free to rent games. Format:Bring some friends or meet up with new people to play some games!

Join us every Thursday for free BINGO nights. Be in it to win it or simply wait for the pink ball to appear. Free to play, prizes to be won! All supplies provided for multiple rounds of fun! First come first served, no reservations required.

Music Bingo Night every other week at the brewery! Bring your music lover friends and we'll have everything else you need

Pollination and insemination have never been funnier than in this rural comedy with a huge, honeyed heart. Beekeeper Gail’s husband ran off with the neighbour’s wife 20 years earlier, and now her turkey-farming daughter Sarah has left her husband and moved back home. Throw in a strapping young entomology student and let nature take its […]

When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, one-of-a-kind man whose temperament and secrets defined her family and her life. Moving between past and present, Alison relives her unique childhood playing at the family’s Bechdel Funeral Home, her growing understanding of her […]

Winner of three Tony Awards and multiple other honors, Urinetown is a sharp, hilarious musical satire that skewers capitalism, bureaucracy, social irresponsibility, and even musical theatre itself. In a Gotham-like city, a 20-year drought has led to a government ban on private toilets, forcing citizens to use public facilities controlled by a greedy corporation. When one hero […]

Get on your feet and let’s get loud with the greatest hits of the ’90s and ’00s Latin pop explosion! La Vida Loca celebrates artists including Enrique Iglesias, Gloria Estefan, Santana, Ricky Martin, and more. Conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez, vocalists Ender Thomas and Jackie Mendez, José Sibaja on trumpet, and Luisito Quintero on percussion join the NAC Orchestra for a high-octane program featuring all-new symphonic arrangements by Lopez-Yañez and Sibaja. Program Get On Your […]

Spring in Full Bloom A Spring Festival Near Ottawa You Don’t Want to Miss Tulipfest at Saunders Farm is one of the most vibrant spring events near Ottawa, featuring nearly half a million blooming tulips, immersive photo opportunities, and farm-fresh food and drinks. Taking place each May, this limited-time festival transforms the farm’s circular apple orchard into a […]

Hellooooooo Ribfest Fans!!! Welcome to the 2025 Kanata Ribfest and Poutine May 22-24, 2026 @ Community Hub - 400 March Road. Festival Hours: Friday 11am to 9pm Saturday 11am to 9pm Sunday 11am to 7pm

The Ottawa Circus Festival is an inspiring annual celebration of creativity, skill, and connection. Providing a diverse and inclusive environment, we offer a professional space for world-class performances, competitions, and workshops dedicated to the technical excellence and artistic growth of circus artists.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of movement, music, and storytelling at Capital City Dance’s 2026 Recital: Dance from Coast to Coast. Our dancers will bring the stage to life with a vibrant mix of styles and performances inspired by the beauty and diversity found from coast to coast. Each routine showcases the dedication, creativity, and […]

MRG Live presents JESSICA KIRSON All Ages Fri May 22nd,  Doors at 6pm,  All Ages / Licensed Advance tickets on sale Fri Jan 23rd at 10am at admitone.com Ticket Prices: $42.50-$65.60

LITTLE BONES A Tribute to The Tragically Hip   30th Anniversary Celebration of Trouble at the Henhouse   One Night Only — Relive the Soundtrack of a Generation   Step into a night where every lyric hits home and every chord feels like it’s been waiting for you.   Little Bones brings the spirit, sound, […]

Bring your furry best friend to the game! Bark in the Park returns with special theme jerseys featuring fans’ dogs, presented by Stray Dog Brewing Company! For more information about Bark in the Park, click here

Pollination and insemination have never been funnier than in this rural comedy with a huge, honeyed heart. Beekeeper Gail’s husband ran off with the neighbour’s wife 20 years earlier, and now her turkey-farming daughter Sarah has left her husband and moved back home. Throw in a strapping young entomology student and let nature take its […]

When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, one-of-a-kind man whose temperament and secrets defined her family and her life. Moving between past and present, Alison relives her unique childhood playing at the family’s Bechdel Funeral Home, her growing understanding of her […]

Winner of three Tony Awards and multiple other honors, Urinetown is a sharp, hilarious musical satire that skewers capitalism, bureaucracy, social irresponsibility, and even musical theatre itself. In a Gotham-like city, a 20-year drought has led to a government ban on private toilets, forcing citizens to use public facilities controlled by a greedy corporation. When one hero […]

"Night at the Gallery" presented by Cirquonscient. When the gallery closes and the patrons go home… that’s when the art really comes to life. Join us for a playful and imaginative circus interpretation of works of art, where paintings step off the walls and come to life. Through a vibrant blend of aerial acrobatics and […]

Get on your feet and let’s get loud with the greatest hits of the ’90s and ’00s Latin pop explosion! La Vida Loca celebrates artists including Enrique Iglesias, Gloria Estefan, Santana, Ricky Martin, and more. Conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez, vocalists Ender Thomas and Jackie Mendez, José Sibaja on trumpet, and Luisito Quintero on percussion join the NAC Orchestra for a high-octane program featuring all-new symphonic arrangements by Lopez-Yañez and Sibaja. Program Get On Your […]

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose in Ottawa. Buy your tickets now to discover the music ABBA at Knox Presbyterian Church under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info 📍 Venue: Knox Presbyterian Church 📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly […]

MRG Live presents JESSICA KIRSON ~ 2nd Show Added !! All Ages Fri May 22nd,  Doors at 8:45pm, Show at 9:15pm,  All Ages / Licensed Advance tickets on sale now at admitone.com Ticket Prices: $42.50-$65.60

The Great Glebe Garage and Sidewalk Sale is your invitation to wander the neighbourhood, discover one-of-a-kind finds and enjoy the Glebe’s shops, patios and friendly faces, at an unhurried pace. The best way to tackle The Great Glebe Garage and Sidewalk Sale: Take the bus, walk or jump on your bike, wear comfy shoes, bring […]

Spring in Full Bloom A Spring Festival Near Ottawa You Don’t Want to Miss Tulipfest at Saunders Farm is one of the most vibrant spring events near Ottawa, featuring nearly half a million blooming tulips, immersive photo opportunities, and farm-fresh food and drinks. Taking place each May, this limited-time festival transforms the farm’s circular apple orchard into a […]

The Ottawa Circus Festival is an inspiring annual celebration of creativity, skill, and connection. Providing a diverse and inclusive environment, we offer a professional space for world-class performances, competitions, and workshops dedicated to the technical excellence and artistic growth of circus artists.

Hellooooooo Ribfest Fans!!! Welcome to the 2025 Kanata Ribfest and Poutine May 22-24, 2026 @ Community Hub - 400 March Road. Festival Hours: Friday 11am to 9pm Saturday 11am to 9pm Sunday 11am to 7pm

Get crafty and cozy by making your very own cute, cuddly stitched snuggle buddies! A full day of creepy‑cute crafting, plush taxidermy, Franken‑critters, and a curated oddities marketplace! Proceeds from this event will go to CHEO. Welcome to Stitched & Stuffed: Create Your Own Snuggle Specimens, a full‑day creative experience blending creepy, cute, cuddly, and […]

Revisit the 2016 Academy Award® winning Lionsgate film, La La Land, starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, written and directed by Damien Chazelle, in a swoon-worthy live concert experience. La La Land showcases the captivating story of a promising pianist and aspiring actress who cross paths and fall in love, while attempting to harmonize their career […]

When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, one-of-a-kind man whose temperament and secrets defined her family and her life. Moving between past and present, Alison relives her unique childhood playing at the family’s Bechdel Funeral Home, her growing understanding of her […]

Winner of three Tony Awards and multiple other honors, Urinetown is a sharp, hilarious musical satire that skewers capitalism, bureaucracy, social irresponsibility, and even musical theatre itself. In a Gotham-like city, a 20-year drought has led to a government ban on private toilets, forcing citizens to use public facilities controlled by a greedy corporation. When one hero […]

Join us for an unforgettable evening of movement, music, and storytelling at Capital City Dance’s 2026 Recital: Dance from Coast to Coast. Our dancers will bring the stage to life with a vibrant mix of styles and performances inspired by the beauty and diversity found from coast to coast. Each routine showcases the dedication, creativity, and […]

spectrasonic presents BIG SUGAR – HEMI-VISION 30TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR An evening with Big Sugar, performing Hemi-Vision live for the first time ever followed by a second set of favourites and rarities from their extensive catalogue 19+ Sat May 23rd, Doors at 7pm, Licensed 19+ ID required Part of the LiVE 88.5 Mill Street Concert Series presented with the […]

Revisit the 2016 Academy Award® winning Lionsgate film, La La Land, starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, written and directed by Damien Chazelle, in a swoon-worthy live concert experience. La La Land showcases the captivating story of a promising pianist and aspiring actress who cross paths and fall in love, while attempting to harmonize their career […]

A night of modern metalcore as Alpha Wolf bring their Let It Rip Tour to Overflow Brewing Company on May 23rd. Known for their punishing breakdowns, off-kilter grooves, and explosive live energy, the Australian heavyweights deliver a chaotic, high-impact show built to ignite the pit from the first note.   They’re joined by a relentless […]

Pollination and insemination have never been funnier than in this rural comedy with a huge, honeyed heart. Beekeeper Gail’s husband ran off with the neighbour’s wife 20 years earlier, and now her turkey-farming daughter Sarah has left her husband and moved back home. Throw in a strapping young entomology student and let nature take its […]

Winner of three Tony Awards and multiple other honors, Urinetown is a sharp, hilarious musical satire that skewers capitalism, bureaucracy, social irresponsibility, and even musical theatre itself. In a Gotham-like city, a 20-year drought has led to a government ban on private toilets, forcing citizens to use public facilities controlled by a greedy corporation. When one hero […]

Get on your feet and let’s get loud with the greatest hits of the ’90s and ’00s Latin pop explosion! La Vida Loca celebrates artists including Enrique Iglesias, Gloria Estefan, Santana, Ricky Martin, and more. Conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez, vocalists Ender Thomas and Jackie Mendez, José Sibaja on trumpet, and Luisito Quintero on percussion join the NAC Orchestra for a high-octane program featuring all-new symphonic arrangements by Lopez-Yañez and Sibaja. Program Get On Your […]

 Movie Night in the Park is Back!  Grab your blankets, lawn chairs, and your favourite movie crew—it’s time for a cozy night under the stars with the Riverside South Community Association! Join us on Saturday, May 23 at 8:30pm at Claudette Cain Park (south field) for a free outdoor screening of Zootopia 2  Come early […]

The Ottawa Circus Festival is an inspiring annual celebration of creativity, skill, and connection. Providing a diverse and inclusive environment, we offer a professional space for world-class performances, competitions, and workshops dedicated to the technical excellence and artistic growth of circus artists.

Come out and support local vendors for the Original Navan Market. Produce, breads, cheese, honey, jams, jellies, wineries/distilleries, jewelers, soapers, crafters and so much more. Enjoy the delicious food and drinks. Listen to the live entertainment on the stage in the domes. And more!

Spring in Full Bloom A Spring Festival Near Ottawa You Don’t Want to Miss Tulipfest at Saunders Farm is one of the most vibrant spring events near Ottawa, featuring nearly half a million blooming tulips, immersive photo opportunities, and farm-fresh food and drinks. Taking place each May, this limited-time festival transforms the farm’s circular apple orchard into a […]

Unleash Your Fandom! Join us for the most playful pop-up conventions, celebrating comic books, trading cards, and more! It's a playground for fans of all ages. Join the Ultimate Quest at the Geek Hoard Haul! 🐉✨Mark your calendars for May 24th, 2026, because the Geek Hoard Haul is taking over the Sensplex in Kanata! We […]

Hellooooooo Ribfest Fans!!! Welcome to the 2025 Kanata Ribfest and Poutine May 22-24, 2026 @ Community Hub - 400 March Road. Festival Hours: Friday 11am to 9pm Saturday 11am to 9pm Sunday 11am to 7pm

 Kid’s Demon Hunters Character Lunch Boston Pizza Barrhaven Calling all young Demon Hunter fans! Join us for a fun-filled Character Lunch where kids can enjoy lunch, meet and sing-a-long with their favourite Demon Hunters.  Seating Times:• 11:00 AM• 12:45 PM • $3 per person cover charge • Please note: No kids’ cards or coupons accepted […]

Ahoy, mateys and royalty alike! Dress up as a pirate or a princess and enjoy a magical afternoon at the ballpark filled with imagination and fun. Every Sunday is Family Fun Day at the ballpark! Kids 12 and under can run the bases after the game, presented by Lois N Frimas Ice Cream!

Winner of three Tony Awards and multiple other honors, Urinetown is a sharp, hilarious musical satire that skewers capitalism, bureaucracy, social irresponsibility, and even musical theatre itself. In a Gotham-like city, a 20-year drought has led to a government ban on private toilets, forcing citizens to use public facilities controlled by a greedy corporation. When one hero […]

Turn it up! Voices Rock is celebrating 10 years of making epic choral music. Join Voices Rock Medicine for a high-energy concert featuring some of their favourite arrangements from the past decade. With rock classics by Stevie Wonder, Alanis Morissette and Pat Benatar, this celebration promises big harmonies, great vibes, and unforgettable music you won’t […]

Christopher Tucker is an American actor and stand-up comedian recognized for his high-energy style and distinctive voice. He first appeared in 1992 on HBO’s Def Comedy Jam, where he became a regular throughout the 1990s. Tucker later achieved worldwide popularity in the 2000s for his portrayal of Detective James Carter in the Rush Hour franchise. His lively presence […]