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  • Summer Indigenous Art Market 2026

    Summer Indigenous Art Market 2026

    The NAC Indigenous Theatre hosts the annual Summer Indigenous Art Market in the Gail and David O'Brien Atrium at the National Arts Centre, bringing together Metis, Inuit, and First Nations […]

  • Hidden Ottawa City Tour

    Downtown Ottawa, Parliament Hill Area Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    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 […]

    From $27.99

  • Secrets of the Château Laurier Hotel Tour

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    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, […]

    From $27.99

  • Ghosts of the Bytown Museum Tour

    Bytown Museum, Downtown Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    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 […]

    From $27.99
  • SoulRhythms

    SoulRhythms (Afro-Caribbean dance workshop)

    Peter A. Herrndorf Place, National Arts Centre 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    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. […]

  • Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa

    Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa (All-year round)

    46 1/2 Sparks Street Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    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 […]

    CA$24.99

  • Canadian Museum of Nature: Free Thursday Evening Admission

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    Explore four floors of world-class natural history at the Canadian Museum of Nature for free during Thursday evening hours, including the new Wild Colour special exhibition running through January 10, […]

    Free

  • Qillaniq

    380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, ON K1N 9N4 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Qillaniq is billed as the world's largest exhibition of contemporary Indigenous circumpolar Arctic art. The show highlights work from artists across the Arctic region with a focus on shimmering light […]

  • Oniro

    Oniro – Magical Forrest Walk (Night)

    Experience a magical forest walk at Parc Oméga as the story of wolf cub Oniro unfolds through light, sound, and immersive storytelling. Created by artist Michel Lemieux, ONIRO features 17 illuminated scenes along a 60-minute trail. First departures begin at sunset. the ONIRO night walk: a magical immersion experience As night falls, the trees of […]

  • Art in the Park

    19 Clemow Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1S 2B1 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    More than 150 artists fill Central Park in the Glebe over two days with original paintings, photography, sculpture, pottery, jewellery, and textiles in a willow-lined creekside setting that is beautiful in both sunshine and rain. Visitors browse original works, enjoy food vendors, catch live entertainment, and relax in the park with free admission and no […]

    Free