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SUMMARY:Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa
DESCRIPTION:Nightly guided 90-minute lantern-lit walking tour. Visits Fairmont Château Laurier\, Bytown Museum\, Rideau Canal\, Commissariat Building\, and Lisgar Collegiate. Multiple departure times offered most evenings. Runs year-round. Suitable for all ages. Event details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/original-haunted-walk-of-ottawa/
LOCATION:ByWard Market\, 46½ Sparks St at Elgin\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife
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SUMMARY:Wild Colour
DESCRIPTION:Step into a vibrant\, photo-worthy world of science at the Canadian Museum of Nature – Wild Colour is Ottawa’s most colourful museum experience of 2026. Created by the Field Museum in Chicago and enhanced with Canadian specimens\, this exhibition explores how animals\, plants and minerals use colour to communicate\, attract mates\, and survive. Museum admission is required and can be purchased online for a 10% discount; the museum is open Monday from 9:30 AM to 4 PM. The exhibition is suitable for all ages\, especially curious families\, and runs until January 10\, 2027. Event details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/wild-colour/
LOCATION:Canadian Museum of Nature\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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SUMMARY:Frame of Mind: 10 Years of Creative Space
DESCRIPTION:Frame of Mind is the 9th exhibition in the Creative Space program\, a partnership between the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre and the Ottawa Art Gallery celebrating its 10th year of using artmaking as a tool for wellness and community connection. The exhibition features work created across fall and winter sessions using acrylic painting and mixed media sculpture techniques\, with the theme of how frames can become an integral element of an artwork rather than a background detail. Admission to the Ottawa Art Gallery is always free and the gallery is located at 10 Daly Avenue in downtown Ottawa with multiple floors of exhibition space. The OAG is easily walkable from Parliament Hill and serves as a strong free cultural destination for all ages. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/frame-of-mind-10-years-of-creative-space/
LOCATION:Ottawa Art Gallery\, 10 Daly Avenue\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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SUMMARY:Intertwined - A concurrent exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Intertwined is a concurrent exhibition at the Ottawa Art Gallery running through August 2\, 2026\, bringing together artists to explore humanity’s increasingly complex relationship to the natural world through their works. The show features multiple artists working across a range of disciplines and takes up space across the OAG’s five-floor programming venue at 10 Daly Avenue. Admission is free and no booking is required to attend during regular gallery hours. The OAG’s exhibition program is one of the most active free arts destinations in Ottawa\, presenting more than 20 exhibitions and 90 artists annually. This is a strong drop-in option for anyone looking for a free\, quiet\, and meaningful cultural experience during the first week of June. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/intertwined-a-concurrent-exhibition/
LOCATION:Ottawa Art Gallery\, 10 Daly Avenue\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260605T193000
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SUMMARY:Macbeth (Robert Lepage)
DESCRIPTION:Robert Lepage reimagines Shakespeare’s Macbeth by transplanting the medieval Scottish tragedy into the world of 1990s Quebec biker gangs\, with Cawdor Castle becoming a rural motel and Birnam Wood a cannabis field\, while leaving the original story of murderous ambition and paranoia intact. Presented in French by NAC French Theatre\, this Francophone production is performed at the Babs Asper Theatre with performances running through June 11. Tickets start at $75 and are available on the NAC website. The production is recommended for adult audiences given its dark thematic content and mature staging. The Babs Asper Theatre is located at 1 Elgin Street in downtown Ottawa and is accessible by transit. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/macbeth-robert-lepage/
LOCATION:Babs Asper Theatre\, National Arts Centre\, 1 Elgin St\, Centretown\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Theatre
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SUMMARY:Les lundis des tout-petits
DESCRIPTION:Free French storytelling for toddlers with Luana at the NAC — a beloved Monday morning ritual for Ottawa families. Luana guides young children through engaging French-language stories at Peter A. Herrndorf Place in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. No registration is required and the event is completely free. This program is recommended for young children and their caregivers\, and is part of the NAC’s broader free family programming series offered each Monday through June. Event details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/les-lundis-des-tout-petits/
LOCATION:National Arts Centre\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Classes
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SUMMARY:Hidden Ottawa City Tour
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa’s funniest and most surprising walking tour — discover the bizarre\, hidden side of Canada’s capital with a $5 Monday discount per person. Created by the makers of the Haunted Walk\, this 90-minute tour covers everything from mutant squirrels and maple syrup heists to secret society messages hidden in plain sight across the city. Adults pay $27.99 Monday through Wednesday (regular $32.99); youth 14 and under pay $19.99; all fees are included. Suitable for all ages and an excellent option for first-time visitors and locals alike who want a fresh\, hilarious take on Ottawa. Event details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/hidden-ottawa-city-tour/
LOCATION:Downtown Ottawa\, Parliament Hill Area\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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SUMMARY:Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour
DESCRIPTION:Go behind the scenes of Ottawa’s most iconic castle hotel in this fascinating 75-minute guided tour with a Monday discount. Knowledgeable guides reveal concealed passageways\, political rendezvous rooms\, luxurious ballrooms\, and the private swimming pool of the legendary Fairmont Château Laurier. Adults pay $27.99 Monday through Wednesday (regular $32.99)\, youth 14 and under pay $19.99; all fees are included. Perfect for history lovers\, architecture enthusiasts\, and couples looking for a sophisticated and unique evening activity in downtown Ottawa. Event details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/secrets-of-the-chateau-laurier-hotel-tour/
LOCATION:Fairmont Château Laurier\, Downtown\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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SUMMARY:Ghosts of the Bytown Museum Tour
DESCRIPTION:Uncover the haunted history of Ottawa’s oldest building – the Bytown Museum – in this unique ghost tour with a Monday discount. Guides lead guests through the story of the Rideau Canal’s haunted past\, the murder of D’Arcy McGee\, and eerie encounters reported by museum staff at one of the city’s most storied landmarks. Adults pay $27.99 Monday through Wednesday (regular $32.99)\, youth 14 and under pay $19.99; check the Haunted Walk website to confirm exact departure times for June 8. Suitable for history lovers\, curious adults\, and older children; not recommended for very young children due to the subject matter. Event details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/ghosts-of-the-bytown-museum-tour/
LOCATION:Bytown Museum\, Downtown\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260608T120000
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SUMMARY:Powwow Workout with Amanda Fox
DESCRIPTION:A free\, family-friendly drop-in fitness session led by Indigenous instructor Amanda Fox that incorporates Powwow-style movement and dance into an accessible workout format open to all ages and fitness levels. The session takes place in the Peter A. Herrndorf Place at the National Arts Centre\, one of Ottawa’s most prominent cultural venues on Elgin Street. No registration is required and admission is free\, making this a welcoming entry point into Indigenous-led movement practices. The class is part of NAC Indigenous Theatre’s ongoing community programming series running through June. This is a recurring Monday session that repeats on several dates throughout June\, with the June 1 session being the first of the month. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/powwow-workout-with-amanda-fox-june8/
LOCATION:Peter A. Herrndorf Place\, National Arts Centre\, 1 Elgin St\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Classes
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260608T200000
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SUMMARY:SoulRhythms (Afro-Caribbean dance workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Free weekly drop-in Afro-Caribbean dance workshop by Cultural Arts Studio. Travels through movement and dance traditions from across Africa and the Caribbean. 45 minutes\, all ages and dance levels welcome. Held Mondays at the NAC. Event details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/soulrhythms-june8/
LOCATION:Peter A. Herrndorf Place\, National Arts Centre\, 1 Elgin St\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Workshops & Classes
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