Ongoing

Ottawa Grassroots Festival

30 Cleary Avenue Ottawa

Multi-day folk music festival with concerts, workshops, and community jams at First Unitarian Congregation, mix of paid evening shows + free daytime programming. The Ottawa Grassroots Festival is a non-profit, […]

Orléans PoutineFest

Centrum Plaza, 255 Centrum Boulevard Ottawa

Outdoor food festival celebrating Canadian poutine, multiple vendors, casual fun vibe, great for groups and food lovers Festival Hours: Friday 11:00am - 9pm Saturday 11:00am - 9pm Sunday 11:00am - […]

Ottawa Outdoor & Adventure Travel Show

Annual event showcasing the latest products, gear and trips for every type of outdoor enthusiast. The Outdoor & Adventure Travel Show has something for everyone who loves being outdoors, from […]

Irish Film Festival Ottawa

Canadian Museum of Nature Theatre Ottawa

Film screenings, guest Q&As, and Irish culture at Ottawa Art Gallery, strong niche cultural appeal

Capital Comic Book Convention Spring 13th Edition

Billings Bridge / RA Centre Ottawa

Comic-focused convention at the RA Centre, 2451 Riverside Drive. Vendors, artists, writers, creators, and collector-heavy crowd. One of the clearer niche draw events that weekend. General admissions: CA$9.85 VIP Admission (Early Access 10am): 14.11

Spring Craft Market (Mother’s Day edition)

Another edition of the Spring Craft Market, a vibrant showcase of local creative culture. Shop from a curated selection of handmade goods, makers, producers and artists, all while supporting small […]