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HoliYay Craft Market
1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaThe 8th annual HoliYay Craft Market fills the NAC's Atrium O'Brien with handmade goods from local artists, makers and creators. It is a festive one-day chance to shop unique holiday […]
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Ottawa Chamber Orchestra: Echoes of Old Europe
290 Lisgar Street, Ottawa, ON Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaThe Ottawa Chamber Orchestra opens its 2026 to 2027 season with Echoes of Old Europe, a Sunday afternoon concert at Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre. Founded in 1992, the OCO is a […]
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Ottawa Senators vs. Calgary Flames
1000 Palladium Drive, Kanata, ON K2V 1A5 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaThe Ottawa Senators host the Calgary Flames in an all-Canadian NHL matchup at Canadian Tire Centre. It is Calgary's only visit to Ottawa this season. Puck drop is set for […]
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Beaded Earring Workshop with Stephanie Peltier
1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaMake your own beaded earrings in a hands-on workshop led by artist Stephanie Peltier, presented by NAC Indigenous Theatre. The session is part of the NAC's Indigenous arts workshop series. […]
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School of Fish: Lobster 101
1500 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON K1H 7Z2 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaLearn to boil, crack and cook lobster like a pro in School of Fish's hands-on Lobster 101 class on Bank Street. The two hour evening session covers everything you need […]
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In Conversation with Derek McCormack and Micah Lexier: Art, Text, and Collaboration
1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaWriter Derek McCormack and artist Micah Lexier sit down for a free talk on art, text and creative collaboration at the NAC. The evening is presented by the Ottawa Public […]
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sheila&lucile: When Winter Comes
1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaFolk and chamber duo sheila&lucile welcome the season with When Winter Comes, a cozy concert at the National Arts Centre. Harpist Sharlene Wallace joins as special guest. The show starts at 7:30 PM as part of the NAC's community programming. Event details can change, so verify with the organizer before attending.
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The Nutcracker: Les Grands Ballets Canadiens
1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaLes Grands Ballets Canadiens dance Fernand Nault's beloved Nutcracker with live music from the NAC Orchestra, a holiday tradition since 1964. Follow Clara and her Prince to the Land of […]
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The Museum’s Christmas Market
100 Laurier Street, Gatineau, QC J8X 4H2 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaMore than 100 exhibitors fill the Canadian Museum of History for its annual Christmas Market across the river in Gatineau. Shop Christmas decorations, woodcraft, glass, artisanal spirits, handcrafted jewelry, fashion […]
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The Comeback
1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON K1P 5W1 Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaThe Comeback is a funny, heartfelt play about a Métis writer and his settler wife whose surprise pregnancy brings their families and old tensions together. Written by real-life couple Trish Cooper and Sam Vint, it is a co-production with Edmonton's Citadel Theatre. Previews start November 26, opening night is November 27, and the November 28 […]
CA$33 – CA$72
