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Theatre
Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show
TotoToo Theatre brings the cult classic Rocky Horror Show to The Gladstone Theatre for a nine day run. The company describes itself…
Seasonal
sKreamers
Board a scary wagon ride at sKreamers, a haunted weekend event at Proulx Maple and Berry Farm. The event page describes wagon…
Markets
Gloucester Night Market
Outdoor evening market celebrating local artisans, makers, and small businesses. Relaxed atmosphere with music, unique finds, and a neighbourhood vibe. Recurring monthly…
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Ottawa Nightlife: The Complete Guide to Clubs, Bars, Live Music, Late Night Spots, Events & Things to Do at Night
June 3, 2026
Ottawa nightlife covers more ground than most people expect, from candlelit speakeasies and craft cocktail rooms to arcade bars, rooftop patios, and adults-only museum parties. This guide covers 16 of the best bars and late-night spots in the city, verified for 2026.
Organic Social Media Agency Ottawa 2026: Growthsocio Earns Organic Reach Excellence Recognition
May 19, 2026
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Best Cafes in Ottawa That Feel Most Dependable Without Feeling Bland
April 8, 2026
Some of the most dependable cafes in Ottawa, each with a distinct specialty.
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danses vagabondes
Louise Lecavalier wanders the back alleys of her creative repertoire in the solo work danses vagabondes at the NAC. The work explores…
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Concerts & Live music
Roderick Cox and the Scottish Symphony With the NAC Orchestra
Roderick Cox joins the NAC Orchestra for Mendelssohn's Scottish Symphony and songs set to Toni Morrison's poetry. South African soprano Vuvu Mpofu…
Networking & Business
Growth Hack Ottawa Small Business Networking – May 21st
Monthly small business trade show and networking event. 30+ local vendors in a trade-show-style setup. Open to entrepreneurs and business owners. Food…
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Cherry Blossom Ottawa (2026): 16 Free Spots to See Sakura at Peak Bloom
October 14, 2026
This cherry blossom Ottawa guide maps 16 free places to catch sakura in late April and early May, from the Dominion Arboretum and Major’s Hill Park to quiet riverside walks in New Edinburgh and Gatineau.
Canada Winter Clothes: 15 Ottawa Shops for Coats, Layers and Gear That Last (2026)
October 14, 2026
Canada winter clothes don’t have to mean a guess on a website: these 15 Ottawa shops cover technical parkas, Canadian-made knitwear, tailored wool coats and used gear below retail, plus tips on layering and when to buy.
Things to Do in Tofino (2026): 16 West Coast Picks Worth the Trip From Ottawa
October 10, 2026
These things to do in Tofino cover 16 verified beaches, rainforest trails and wildlife tours on Vancouver Island’s west coast, from Long Beach to the Wild Pacific Trail in Ucluelet, plus free picks like Chesterman Beach and paid tours like Hot Springs Cove.
Drive In Movie Ottawa Guide (2026): 13 Screens Worth the Drive
October 9, 2026
Our drive in movie Ottawa guide covers 13 screens, from Port Elmsley’s double features near Perth and Skylight’s carload pricing in Pembroke to free Capital Pop-Up Cinema nights downtown, with tips on timing, parking, and getting the best spot.
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Organic Social Media Agency Ottawa 2026: Growthsocio Earns Organic Reach Excellence Recognition
May 19, 2026
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Growthsocio, an Ottawa-based social media agency that guarantees measurable organic reach improvements within a defined timeframe, No ad spend.
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