• Ottawa Grassroots Festival

    30 Cleary Avenue Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Multi-day folk music festival with concerts, workshops, and community jams at First Unitarian Congregation, mix of paid evening shows + free daytime programming. The Ottawa Grassroots Festival is a non-profit, […]

  • Fibre Fling Art Show & Sale

    Annual fibre art show and sale at Kitchissippi United Church, 630 Island Park Drive. Creative textile and mixed-media work by local artists. Free, but donations are appreciated.

  • Orléans PoutineFest

    Centrum Plaza, 255 Centrum Boulevard Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Outdoor food festival celebrating Canadian poutine, multiple vendors, casual fun vibe, great for groups and food lovers Festival Hours: Friday 11:00am - 9pm Saturday 11:00am - 9pm Sunday 11:00am - 6:00pm

  • Spring Fling in Manotick

    Village-wide spring event with performances, pop-ups, specials, kids activities, live music, tastings, and promotions across Manotick businesses. Strong neighbourhood turnout. Schedule of events: Spring Fling Art Lounge - Manotick Legion, […]

  • Ottawa Outdoor & Adventure Travel Show

    Nepean Sportsplex 1701 Woodroffe Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Annual event showcasing the latest products, gear and trips for every type of outdoor enthusiast. The Outdoor & Adventure Travel Show has something for everyone who loves being outdoors, from paddling and camping to adventure travel and family activities. Enjoy free admission and free parking, see the products, plan the trips and enjoy the presentations […]

  • Irish Film Festival Ottawa

    Canadian Museum of Nature Theatre Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Film screenings, guest Q&As, and Irish culture at Ottawa Art Gallery, strong niche cultural appeal

  • Capital Comic Book Convention Spring 13th Edition

    Billings Bridge / RA Centre Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Comic-focused convention at the RA Centre, 2451 Riverside Drive. Vendors, artists, writers, creators, and collector-heavy crowd. One of the clearer niche draw events that weekend. General admissions: CA$9.85 VIP Admission (Early Access 10am): 14.11

  • Spring Craft Market (Mother’s Day edition)

    Another edition of the Spring Craft Market, a vibrant showcase of local creative culture. Shop from a curated selection of handmade goods, makers, producers and artists, all while supporting small […]

  • Ottawa’s Hottest Networking Event For Young Professionals

    NUVO Lounge 295 295 Dalhousie Street, ByWard Market, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Social-professional mixer at NUVO Lounge 295. Popular recurring young professionals networking event with entrepreneur, creator, and business crowd.