Events for October 21, 2026
Wild Colour
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 […]
Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa (All-year round)
Ottawa's award-winning lantern-lit ghost tour runs nightly through downtown streets with cloaked storytellers sharing the city's haunted history at the Fairmont Chateau Laurier, the Bytown Museum, and Ottawa's most infamous […]
Wonder World
Wonder World is an interactive family experience at the Canadian Museum of History built for curious kids and the grown ups exploring with them. It features Kids Celebrate! from the […]
Fall Fun on the Farm
Get lost in a 3-acre corn maze, ride a wagon through the woods, and meet farm animals at The Log Farm's fall season. The farm also has a kids' barn […]
FrightFest
FrightFest at Saunders Farm is a nighttime Halloween festival with seven immersive haunted attractions, scare zones and live shows. Guests can explore spine-tingling scare zones and enjoy thrills beyond the […]
FrightFest
FrightFest at Saunders Farm is a nighttime Halloween festival with seven immersive haunted attractions and scare zones. Spine-tingling scare zones, live shows and extra thrills beyond the haunts are all […]
PumpkinFest
PumpkinFest at Saunders Farm is a daytime harvest celebration with Ottawa-grown pumpkins, hedge mazes and family fall fun. Guests can pick pumpkins, wander the hedge mazes, ride a hayride and […]
PumpkinFest
Ottawa's long-running Halloween tradition returns to Saunders Farm with hayrides, hedge mazes and haunted attractions. Attractions include Circus Macabre, Barn of Terror, the Haunted Hayride, The Coven Walk and The […]
Elmvale Ward Seance
Jaymes White brings his sold-out Victorian séance home to Ottawa inside a historic ward rarely open to the public. Since 2015 the séance has drawn more than 25,000 participants, and […]
Elmvale Ward Seance
The Elmvale Ward Seance is an authentic Victorian seance held inside a historic Ottawa ward that is rarely open to the public. Host Jaymes White has run sold-out seances since […]
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 as bringing 30 years of bold, inclusive theatre […]
Rogers v. Rogers
A one-person drama follows telecom magnate Ted Rogers and his son's battle for control of the family business. Adapted by Michael Healey, it also follows Matthew Boswell's efforts to block […]
Mamatinées
Explore a mother-and-baby fair with local businesses, artisans, and photographers at Shenkman Arts Centre. Vendors include specialized service providers, artisans, creators, and consultants, and professional photographers offer discounted family portraits. […]
Indonesian-Malaysian Cuisine Cooking Class
Cook a Malaysian curry, fried noodles, and gado gado salad in an Indonesian-Malaysian cuisine class. Participants prepare Malaysian chicken curry, Malaysian fried noodles, Indonesian gado gado salad, and shrimp chips, […]
Kyla Cobbler: Gone Rogue
Irish comedian Kyla Cobbler brings her debut show Gone Rogue to Algonquin Commons Theatre for an added show. She is known for fearless storytelling, razor-sharp crowd work, and an unapologetically […]
Tramp of the Century: The Ultimate Tribute to Supertramp
Six musicians celebrate Supertramp's catalog in Tramp of the Century, the ultimate tribute show. The show draws on albums including Crime of the Century, Crisis? What Crisis?, Even in the […]
Danças Ocultas
Portuguese accordion quartet Danças Ocultas performs in the Babs Asper Theatre at the NAC. Tickets start at $41, and the show runs about 2.5 hours. Under30 and All My Relations […]
Florida Panthers vs Ottawa Senators
Watch the Ottawa Senators host the Florida Panthers in an NHL game at Canadian Tire Centre. The arena seats more than 18,600 for hockey and is about 15 minutes west […]