Festivals
Events
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Ottawa Jazz Festival
1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaThe 46th Ottawa Jazz Festival opens on June 18 with 11 days of world-class jazz, soul, blues, and experimental music across multiple outdoor and indoor stages in the heart of […]
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Ottawa Jazz Festival
100 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K1P 5K8 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaThe 46th Ottawa Jazz Festival closes its final week at Confederation Park with headline acts including St. Vincent with the NAC Orchestra on June 27 and a closing day lineup […]
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RCMP Musical Ride Sunset Ceremonies
1 Sandridge Road, Ottawa, ON K1A 0R2 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaThe RCMP hosts four free family-friendly Canadian Sunset Ceremonies at their Ottawa stables on June 25, 26, 27, and 28, each starting at 7:00 PM with the world-famous Musical Ride performing thrilling cavalry drills choreographed to music. Each show features the combined pipe bands of the RCMP and Ottawa Police Service, the Capital Cowgirls, the […]
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Bud Light Escapade Music Festival
2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, ON K1H 7X7 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaOttawa's largest EDM festival returns for its 16th anniversary with a 70-plus artist lineup headlined by Tiesto, Skrillex, Illenium, GRiZ, FISHER, and SLANDER across multiple stages over three full days at RA Centre Grounds. The festival spans house, techno, bass, trance, and melodic EDM, with the new Launchpad stage spotlighting emerging artists and food vendors […]
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Ottawa Bluesfest
Ottawa's largest music festival wraps up its 11-day run at LeBreton Flats. July 17 headliners include Sheryl Crow and Ella Langley, and July 18 features Gwen Stefani and Shaggy. Lineup […]
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Ottawa Lebanese Festival
750 Ridgewood Avenue, Ottawa, ON Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaCelebrating its 35th year, this festival brings Lebanese food, live music, dance and culture to Sandy Hill. Complimentary parking with a free shuttle runs from the Canada Post building every […]
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Festival Parasol
3 Boulevard du Casino, Gatineau, QC J8Y 6X4 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaTurns the casino grounds into a summer escape with beach parties, country music nights, Latin fiestas, family afternoons and DJ sets. Located a short drive from downtown Ottawa across the […]
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Fanaticcon Ottawa
A full day of fandom, cosplay and pop culture at Ottawa's fan convention. VIP early shopping starts at 10 AM online only, general admission is 11 AM-4 PM, and kids under 12 get in free with an adult. Event details can change, so verify with the organizer before attending.
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Ratha Yatra 2026 – Chariot Festival
A decorated chariot is pulled through Sandy Hill streets in this annual celebration of Indian spiritual heritage, ending with kirtan, dance and music at the community park. Admission is free. […]
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Chamberfest 2026 – Signature Series
Featured355 Cooper Street, Ottawa, ON Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaLarge-scale collaborations between world-renowned chamber musicians as part of Ottawa Chamberfest's summer festival. The Signature Series is sponsored by Bytek Volkswagen & Carling Volvo. Event details can change, so verify […]
