Events for November 12, 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 […]
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 […]
The King James Bible Play
A Stratford Festival comedy-drama where 1609 scholars translating the Bible for King James collide with modern-day theatre makers. Charlotte Corbeil-Coleman's witty script explores clashing egos, family, faith and male loneliness, […]
Nature after 5
Nature after 5 offers free Thursday evening admission to the Canadian Museum of Nature, with dinosaur fossils, Arctic ecosystems and more. Visitors can explore galleries featuring Canadian wildlife, minerals and […]
Sketchy Thursdays Jeudis Croquis
Sketchy Thursdays invites you into the Ottawa Art Gallery studio to learn new drawing and art techniques in a relaxed evening session. The program changes often and has featured surprise […]
HYPROV: Improv under Hypnosis
Whose Line Is It Anyway star Colin Mochrie and hypnotist Asad Mecci bring their improv-under-hypnosis hit HYPROV to the NAC. Twenty audience volunteers are hypnotized on stage, and the most […]
Gentiane MG
Canadian jazz artist Gentiane MG plays a Thursday night concert at the National Arts Centre. The show is part of the NAC's Popular Music and Variety jazz programming. It starts […]
That’s Rich! Comedy at Pour Boy
That's Rich! Comedy at Pour Boy is a weekly pay what you can stand up night featuring local comics from seasoned pros to first timers. A new lineup takes the […]