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  • Cars & Coffee Ottawa

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    1015 Exhibition Way, Ottawa, ON K1S 5J3, Canada Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Cars & Coffee Ottawa gathers classic, exotic, luxury and performance vehicles for a lively car culture meetup at Lansdowne Park. The event includes local food options, exhibitors and a welcoming community atmosphere for enthusiasts and curious visitors alike. It runs from 6 PM to 10 PM on August 14 near the Rideau Canal pathways and […]

  • Cirque du Soleil: LUZIA

    1200 St Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Cirque du Soleil's LUZIA takes you on a dreamlike, acrobatic journey inspired by the culture and landscapes of Mexico. The show moves through urban scenes, dance halls, beaches, and desert landscapes that celebrate Mexican culture. It plays under the Big Top at St. Laurent Shopping Centre from Septe…

  • Odāwā Tomorrow: Odāwā Wàbang

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    1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Jay Odjick's animated projection lights up the Kipnes Lantern with a vision of Indigenous futures. The artwork draws on Woodland art and comic book visuals and uses seeds and planting […]

    Free

  • Ottawa 200 Day: Bytown Together

    1 Canal Lane, Ottawa, ON K1P 5P6 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Bytown Museum marks Ottawa's 200th birthday with a full day of free programming and museum admission. Highlights include an Indigenous welcome, costumed interpreters, a Heritage Fair from 11:00 AM to […]

    Free

  • Women, Truth & Reconciliation

    1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Rose LeMay and Tanya Talaga join a panel asking what meaningful reconciliation looks like and what role women play. The conversation covers systemic barriers facing First Nations, Métis and Inuit […]

    CA$39.55

  • Ghosts of the Bytown Museum

    46 1/2 Sparks Street Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Hear chilling tales of ghostly encounters on a 75 minute haunted tour of Ottawa's Bytown Museum. The tour covers ghost stories shared by staff and visitors, plus regional tales about the Rideau Canal, Barracks Hill, and D'Arcy McGee's murder. October 2 is listed as a tour date, and the page does not…

    CA$14 – CA$32.99

  • Capital Pop-Up Cinema Presents a Timeless Tale: The Mummy’s Tomb (1942)

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    Watch a classic horror film on the grass at Beechwood Cemetery with live improvised music at Capital Pop-Up Cinema's season finale. The evening is a collaboration with Ottawa Chamberfest, with a live musical performance at 6:30 PM, a silent short film with live accompaniment at 7 PM, and The Mummy's…

  • Capital Music Awards

    1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    The Capital Music Awards honour Ottawa's music makers with a night at the NAC's Southam Hall. The 2026 ceremony features more than 60 nominees across 13 categories and is produced […]

    CA$46

  • BON Chat: Between Two Worlds

    1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Join a free pre-show conversation at the NAC about migration, identity, and belonging, inspired by Neige sur Abidjan. Mani Soleymanlou, Artistic Director of French Theatre, facilitates as community members share […]

    Free

  • danses vagabondes

    Louise Lecavalier wanders the back alleys of her creative repertoire in the solo work danses vagabondes at the NAC. The work explores a dialogue between instinct and precision, freedom and […]

    CA$33 – CA$79