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Kanata Ribfest
Festivals
May 22, 2026 – May 24, 2026 Kanata · Community Hub

Kanata Ribfest May 2026

Craft beer, delicious food, and live entertainment to kick off the barbecue season. Multi-day outdoor event in Kanata. Event details can change,…

Great Glebe Garage Sale
Markets
May 23, 2026 The Glebe neighbourhood, streets and front lawns

Great Glebe Garage Sale

The Great Glebe Garage Sale is one of Ottawa's most beloved and long-running community traditions, held annually since 1986 on the fourth…

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Powwow Workout with Amanda Fox
Workshops & Classes
May 18, 2026 Centretown · Canal Lobby Stage, National Arts Centre

Powwow Workout with Amanda Fox

Free weekly drop-in fitness workshop led by Amanda Fox integrating powwow dance traditions into a full-body workout. Held Mondays at the NAC.…

Toddler Tuesdays – NAC
Family
May 19, 2026 Peter A. Herrndorf Place, National Arts Centre

Toddler Tuesdays – NAC

Free weekly drop-in program for children aged 18 months to 5 years and their parents/caregivers. Singing, dancing, games, and story time led…

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