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  • Tulipfest at Saunders Farm

    Tulipfest at Saunders Farm

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    Brand-new spring festival for Saunders Farm's 50th anniversary. Nearly 500,000 tulips in 100+ varieties set within a 6-acre apple orchard. Features a Dutch windmill, artistic installations, strolling musicians, and interactive […]

  • Ontario Guild of Town Criers Competition

    Ontario Guild of Town Criers Competition

    15 Town Criers and Consorts from across Ontario compete at the festival. Presented in partnership with the Ontario Guild of Town Criers and Capital Heritage Connexion. Cries begin at noon; […]

  • Flower Fun Run (Mother's Day)

    Flower Fun Run (Mother’s Day)

    An official Canadian Tulip Festival event run by Somersault Events. Takes place along a closed scenic course through the festival grounds at Dow's Lake. Limited to 600 participants — sells […]

  • Latin American Film Festival Ottawa 2026

    Latin American Film Festival Ottawa 2026 (Final screening)

    Sandy Hill · Saint Paul University Amphitheatre G1124 110 Hazel St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    29th edition of the LAFF presented by GRULA (Group of Embassies of Latin American Countries) in collaboration with Saint Paul University. Films from 14 countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa […]

  • Barrhaven Ribfest and Poutine

    Barrhaven Ribfest and Poutine

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    Barrhaven · Clarke Fields Park 93 Houlahan St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Four-day outdoor food festival featuring top ribbers, BBQ chicken, pulled pork, and a wide range of poutine — classic, gourmet, and extreme. Also on site: Mini Donuts Express, Loaded Funnel Cakes, Deep Fried Cheesecake, Ice Cream, Churros. NEW in 2026: Kid Zone and more live music stages. Free admission — pay for food only. Event […]

  • Kanata Ribfest

    Kanata Ribfest May 2026

    Craft beer, delicious food, and live entertainment to kick off the barbecue season. Multi-day outdoor event in Kanata. Event details can change, so verify with the organizer before attending. Festival Hours: Friday 11am to 9pm Saturday 11am to 9pm Sunday 11am to 7pm

  • Ottawa Asian Festival Night Market

    Ottawa Asian Festival Night Market

    Celebration featuring K-pop dancers, musicians, and street food chefs specializing in trendy Asian dishes. Brings together people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds. Event details can change, so verify with […]

  • Ottawa Chinatown Night Market

    Ottawa Chinatown Night Market

    The Ottawa Chinatown Night Market returns for 2026, transforming Somerset Street West into a vibrant two-day outdoor celebration of culture, cuisine, and community in the heart of Ottawa's Chinatown. The […]

  • Glengarry Renaissance Festival

    Glengarry Renaissance Festival

    The Glengarry Renaissance Festival is an annual two-day immersive festival transporting attendees to a medieval Scottish village of the 1500s, held in Maxville approximately one hour from Ottawa. The festival […]

  • Capital Ribfest 10th Anniversary

    Capital Ribfest 10th Anniversary

    The 10th annual Capital Ribfest takes over the RA Centre grounds with North America's top rib pitmasters, live music all weekend, a new Great Canadian Backyard Smoke Off Competition, a Kids Fun Zone, a Market Village, a Bevvy Bar and Beer Gardens, and a wide variety of food vendors. Admission to the festival is free, […]