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SUMMARY:The Prime Rib Big Band
DESCRIPTION:The Prime Rib Big Band performs a full evening of classic big band swing and jazz at Irene’s Pub\, one of Ottawa’s most beloved and longest-running live music venues in the Glebe neighbourhood. The ensemble is described as spectacular and energetic\, specializing in soulful big band performances that fill a room. Tickets are available through the Irene’s Pub website and the Ed Lister Music platform. Irene’s Pub is an intimate venue that regularly draws music lovers for its strong programming and welcoming atmosphere along Bank Street. This is a strong weeknight option for jazz fans and anyone looking for a lively mid-week evening out. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/the-prime-rib-big-band/
LOCATION:Irene’s Pub – Glebe\, 885 Bank Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts & Live music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260602T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260602T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260528T094413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T094413Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa BlackJacks vs. Vancouver Bandits
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa BlackJacks host the Vancouver Bandits in a Canadian Elite Basketball League regular season game at the Arena at TD Place. The BlackJacks are Ottawa’s professional basketball franchise competing in the CEBL\, and home games at TD Place draw strong local crowds. Tickets are available on Ticketmaster and parking add-ons can be purchased at the same time. This is a great option for basketball fans and sports nights out in the Glebe. The arena is accessible by OC Transpo routes along Bank Street. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/ottawa-blackjacks-vs-vancouver-bandits/
LOCATION:Glebe · The Arena at TD Place\, 1000 Palladium Dr\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260602T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260602T223000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260528T100035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T100035Z
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SUMMARY:Le R Premier - Concert TROY
DESCRIPTION:Le R Premier\, a Canada-Benin artist\, launches his EP TROY at Club SAW Ottawa in a concert blending poetic rap and afro-futurism\, with limited tickets available for this intimate venue. Club SAW is a well-respected arts venue in the ByWard Market area known for supporting emerging and experimental artists across genres. The show runs from 7 PM to 10:30 PM and tickets are available through Eventbrite. This is a bilingual event with French-language presentation and is an excellent option for those interested in francophone music\, African diaspora sounds\, and independent Ottawa arts scenes. Ticket availability is explicitly flagged as limited by the organizer. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.c
URL:https://613times.com/event/le-r-premier-concert-troy/
LOCATION:ByWard Market\, Club SAW\, 67 Nicholas Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concerts & Live music,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260602T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260602T105000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260430T101826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T075612Z
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SUMMARY:Toddler Tuesdays - NAC
DESCRIPTION:Free weekly drop-in program for children aged 18 months to 5 years and their parents/caregivers. Singing\, dancing\, games\, and story time led by instructor Jesse Kahat. Fully interactive exploration of the performing arts through creative play. No ticket required.
URL:https://613times.com/event/toddler-tuesdays-nac-june2/
LOCATION:Peter A. Herrndorf Place\, National Arts Centre\, 1 Elgin St\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260601T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260601T200000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260430T091504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T075626Z
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SUMMARY:SoulRhythms (Afro-Caribbean dance workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Free weekly drop-in Afro-Caribbean dance workshop by Cultural Arts Studio. Travels through movement and dance traditions from across Africa and the Caribbean. 45 minutes\, all ages and dance levels welcome. Held Mondays at the NAC. Event details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/soulrhythms-june1/
LOCATION:Peter A. Herrndorf Place\, National Arts Centre\, 1 Elgin St\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260601T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260601T124500
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260528T144124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T145659Z
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SUMMARY:Powwow Workout with Amanda Fox
DESCRIPTION:A free\, family-friendly drop-in fitness session led by Indigenous instructor Amanda Fox that incorporates Powwow-style movement and dance into an accessible workout format open to all ages and fitness levels. The session takes place in the Peter A. Herrndorf Place at the National Arts Centre\, one of Ottawa’s most prominent cultural venues on Elgin Street. No registration is required and admission is free\, making this a welcoming entry point into Indigenous-led movement practices. The class is part of NAC Indigenous Theatre’s ongoing community programming series running through June. This is a recurring Monday session that repeats on several dates throughout June\, with the June 1 session being the first of the month. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/powwow-workout-with-amanda-fox-june1/
LOCATION:Peter A. Herrndorf Place\, National Arts Centre\, 1 Elgin St\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260601T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260614T210000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260528T140619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140619Z
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SUMMARY:Frame of Mind: 10 Years of Creative Space
DESCRIPTION:Frame of Mind is the 9th exhibition in the Creative Space program\, a partnership between the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre and the Ottawa Art Gallery celebrating its 10th year of using artmaking as a tool for wellness and community connection. The exhibition features work created across fall and winter sessions using acrylic painting and mixed media sculpture techniques\, with the theme of how frames can become an integral element of an artwork rather than a background detail. Admission to the Ottawa Art Gallery is always free and the gallery is located at 10 Daly Avenue in downtown Ottawa with multiple floors of exhibition space. The OAG is easily walkable from Parliament Hill and serves as a strong free cultural destination for all ages. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/frame-of-mind-10-years-of-creative-space/
LOCATION:Ottawa Art Gallery\, 10 Daly Avenue\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260601T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260601T143000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260528T093608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T093608Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa LMHSC Mock Trial
DESCRIPTION:An immersive mock trial designed for supervisors\, managers\, owners\, and corporate leaders\, placing participants at the centre of a real-world fall incident in which a worker fell from elevation during residential construction. Participants analyze the circumstances\, evaluate on-site decision-making\, and assess potential liability under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. The event runs four hours and is in person at the Centrepointe Drive address. \nPre-registration through Eventbrite is required and the event is almost full. \nThis session is specifically tailored to those in leadership or supervisory roles in construction and similar industries. \nAgenda (Doors open at 9:30 am)\n9:30 – 10:00 am – Registration & seating\n10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Mock Trial\n12:00 – 1:00 pm – Lunch & Q&A box open for panel questions\n1:00 – 1:30 pm – Closing arguments & decision\n1:30 – 2:00 pm – “Things to Think About” with Matt\n2:00 – 2:30 pm – Panel discussion & audience Q&A with lawyers \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/ottawa-lmhsc-mock-trial/
LOCATION:Centrepointe\, 101 Centrepointe Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260531T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260531T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260429T161839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T162341Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Farmers' Market – Lansdowne (Outdoor Season)
DESCRIPTION:Year-round outdoor market (May–October season). 85–150+ local vendors within 100 km of Ottawa. Fresh produce\, meats\, dairy\, baked goods\, artisan crafts\, prepared foods. Buskers and musicians on-site. Free street parking Sundays; underground parking $4/hr.
URL:https://613times.com/event/ottawa-farmers-market-lansdowne-outdoor-season-may31/
LOCATION:The Glebe · Aberdeen Square\, Lansdowne Park\, 1000 Exhibition Way\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Markets,Seasonal
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260530T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260531T173000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260517T090859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T090859Z
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SUMMARY:Glengarry Renaissance Festival
DESCRIPTION: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 features live jousting with knights on horseback\, falconry demonstrations\, sword demonstrations\, bardic entertainment\, stage shows\, interactive Renaissance characters\, and vendors selling period-appropriate goods and food including turkey legs. Admission pricing is available through the festival website and the event is held outdoors at the fairgrounds; Maxville is accessible by car via Highway 417. The festival is explicitly family-friendly and suitable for all ages\, with programming designed to entertain children and adults equally. This is one of the most unique and immersive seasonal events in the Ottawa region\, offering an experience that is genuinely unlike any standard festival. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/glengarry-renaissance-festival/
LOCATION:Glengarry County Fairgrounds\, 35 Fair Street\, Maxville\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family,Festivals,Food & Drink,Markets
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260530T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260530T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260429T151859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T155719Z
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SUMMARY:Anyone Can Sculpt Ice: Ottawa’s Hands-On Ice Sculpting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Discover the fundamentals of ice sculpting in a guided\, hands on workshop experience. Participants are introduced to essential techniques for carving small scale ice sculptures\, including safety practices\, proper tool handling\, and foundational artistic methods. \nLed in an indoor setting\, this interactive workshop offers insight into the craftsmanship behind ice art and provides participants with the opportunity to shape their own creation while learning about this distinctive winter tradition. \nAgenda\nIntroduction (5min) and Instructor Demo (10 min)\nWelcome & safety briefing + Ice basics: how ice is made\, properties\, and why clarity matters + Demonstration of tools used in. Live carving of a simple design (e.g.\, flower\, star) + Explain tool technique\, texture\, and control\, Q&A session \nHands-On Session (45min to 1 hour)\nParticipants carve pre-prepared ice blocks + Instructors provide guidance + Emphasis on techniques\, basic shapes\, symmetry\, and light interaction \nShowcase & Photo Session (5 min) and Cleanup (5min)\nDisplay of finished sculptures + Lighting setup to highlight clarity and refraction
URL:https://613times.com/event/anyone-can-sculpt-ice-ottawas-hands-on-ice-sculpting-workshop-may30/
LOCATION:Canadian Ice Carver’s Clubhouse\, 42 Antares Drive\, Unit 110\, Nepean\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260530T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260530T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260502T131824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T131847Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Farmers' Market - Westboro
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor producer-only market opening for the 2026 season. 60+ local vendors selling fresh seasonal produce\, meat\, dairy\, baked goods\, prepared foods\, crafts\, and more — all within 100 km of Ottawa. Live market music on site. Food court with lunch options. Free street parking nearby. Pets allowed. Event details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/ottawa-farmers-market-westboro-may30/
LOCATION:Westboro · Byron Linear Park\, 579 Byron Ave\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Markets,Seasonal
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260530T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260530T140000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260502T132755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T132823Z
UID:4330-1780131600-1780149600@613times.com
SUMMARY:Main Street Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Saturday market running May through October. Producer-only market with all vendors making\, baking\, or growing within 100 km of Ottawa. Fresh produce\, baked goods\, pantry staples\, crafts\, hot meals\, and more. Live music and special programming on-site. Event details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/main-street-farmers-market-may30/
LOCATION:Old Ottawa East / Grande Allée Park\, 185 Main Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Markets
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260530T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260530T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260517T092658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T092840Z
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SUMMARY:Metcalfe Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Saturday farmers’ market (May-October) offering farm-fresh produce\, baking\, flowers\, bedding plants\, pottery\, furniture\, and the Sunflower Café. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/metcalfe-farmers-market-may30/
LOCATION:Metcalfe · Metcalfe Fairgrounds\, 2821 8th Line Road\, Metcalfe\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Markets
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260529T210000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260530T220000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260429T144303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T075814Z
UID:3585-1780088400-1780178400@613times.com
SUMMARY:Oniro - Magical Forrest Walk (Night)
DESCRIPTION:Experience a magical forest walk at Parc Oméga as the story of wolf cub Oniro unfolds through light\, sound\, and immersive storytelling. Created by artist Michel Lemieux\, ONIRO features 17 illuminated scenes along a 60-minute trail. First departures begin at sunset. \nThe ONIRO night walk: a magical immersion experience\nAs night falls\, the trees of Parc Oméga come to life and tell the story of the wolf cub Oniro. Immerse yourself in a unique sensory adventure\, where animals\, light and poetry meet. \nDiscover an immersive journey combining spectacular projections\, enchanting scenery\, spellbinding music and human voices. A magical experience in the heart of nature! \nThe Oniro trail is a night-time forest walk lasting around 60 minutes and comprising 17 tableaux. The first visits take place at sunset.
URL:https://613times.com/event/oniro-magical-forrest-walk-night-may29-30/
LOCATION:Parc Omega\, 399\, route 323 North\, Montebello\, Quebec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family,Nightlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260529T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260530T230000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260517T085811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T085811Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Chinatown Night Market
DESCRIPTION: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 market features street food spanning traditional Chinese dishes\, dumplings\, BBQ skewers\, bubble tea\, and fusion desserts alongside live performances including lion dances\, martial arts demonstrations\, and local artisan vendors. Admission is free and the event is entirely outdoors on one of Ottawa’s most culturally rich streets\, accessible by OC Transpo bus routes along Somerset. The festival is family-friendly and open to all ages\, with entertainment and food programming running continuously throughout both days. This is one of the most visually vibrant and community-driven events on Ottawa’s spring calendar\, making it a strong option for anyone seeking a distinctive neighbourhood experience. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/ottawa-chinatown-night-market/
LOCATION:Somerset Street West between Bronson Ave and Bell St\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Food & Drink,Markets
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260529T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260529T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260429T161846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T162827Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Farmers' Market – Lansdowne (Outdoor Season)
DESCRIPTION:Year-round outdoor market (May–October season). 85–150+ local vendors within 100 km of Ottawa. Fresh produce\, meats\, dairy\, baked goods\, artisan crafts\, prepared foods. Buskers and musicians on-site. Free street parking Sundays; underground parking $4/hr.
URL:https://613times.com/event/ottawa-farmers-market-lansdowne-outdoor-season-may29/
LOCATION:The Glebe · Aberdeen Square\, Lansdowne Park\, 1000 Exhibition Way\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Markets,Seasonal
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260529T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260517T064726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T064726Z
UID:5003-1780041600-1780246800@613times.com
SUMMARY:Ottawa Asian Festival Night Market
DESCRIPTION: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 the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/ottawa-asian-festival-night-market/
LOCATION:LeBreton Flats\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Food & Drink
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260528T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260530T213000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260517T082204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T082204Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Improv Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa Improv Festival is an annual three-night comedy festival produced by the Improv Embassy\, featuring local\, national\, and international improv comedy performers across multiple shows each night at Arts Court Theatre. The 2026 lineup includes a Battle of the Neighbourhoods opening night\, tri-city collaborations with Montreal and Toronto troupes\, musical improv\, physical comedy\, and headlining acts. Tickets are available through the Ottawa Improv Festival website and are recommended to be purchased in advance as the festival sells out. Workshops for beginners and experienced improvisers are also offered as part of the festival programming. The event is held indoors at Arts Court\, accessible by transit and located near downtown Ottawa with parking available nearby. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/ottawa-improv-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Ottawa · Arts Court\, 2 Daly Ave\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260527T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260527T220000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260517T064134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T064134Z
UID:4998-1779901200-1779919200@613times.com
SUMMARY:2026 Ottawa Sport Hall of Fame Induction Evening
DESCRIPTION:In-person celebration honouring legends of Ottawa’s local sports scene. Inductees include Rachel Homan\, Emma Miskew\, Val St. Germain\, Jason York\, Keith Brown\, and the 1976 Rockland Nats. Schedule: 5–6:30 PM pre-dinner reception\, 6:30 PM dinner\, 6:30–8 PM awards presentation\, 8–10 PM post-dinner celebrations. Paid parking on site. Refunds available up to 7 days before event.  \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/2026-ottawa-sport-hall-of-fame-induction-evening/
LOCATION:The Glebe · Horticulture Building at Lansdowne\, 1525 Princess Patricia Way\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sports
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260526T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260526T105000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260430T100940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T081743Z
UID:3829-1779789600-1779792600@613times.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Tuesdays - NAC
DESCRIPTION:Free weekly drop-in program for children aged 18 months to 5 years and their parents/caregivers. Singing\, dancing\, games\, and story time led by instructor Jesse Kahat. Fully interactive exploration of the performing arts through creative play. No ticket required.
URL:https://613times.com/event/toddler-tuesdays-nac-may26/
LOCATION:Peter A. Herrndorf Place\, National Arts Centre\, 1 Elgin St\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260525T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260525T200000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260430T085358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T081802Z
UID:3795-1779735600-1779739200@613times.com
SUMMARY:SoulRhythms (Afro-Caribbean dance workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Free weekly drop-in Afro-Caribbean dance workshop by Cultural Arts Studio. Travels through movement and dance traditions from across Africa and the Caribbean. 45 minutes\, all ages and dance levels welcome. Held Mondays at the NAC. Event details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/soulrhythms-may25/
LOCATION:Peter A. Herrndorf Place\, National Arts Centre\, 1 Elgin St\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Workshops & Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260524T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260524T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260429T161835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T162308Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Farmers' Market – Lansdowne (Outdoor Season)
DESCRIPTION:Year-round outdoor market (May–October season). 85–150+ local vendors within 100 km of Ottawa. Fresh produce\, meats\, dairy\, baked goods\, artisan crafts\, prepared foods. Buskers and musicians on-site. Free street parking Sundays; underground parking $4/hr.
URL:https://613times.com/event/ottawa-farmers-market-lansdowne-outdoor-season-may24/
LOCATION:The Glebe · Aberdeen Square\, Lansdowne Park\, 1000 Exhibition Way\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Markets,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260524T220000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260517T065713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T065713Z
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SUMMARY:Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend is Canada’s largest and most celebrated annual road race event\, featuring seven races including the Ottawa Marathon\, Half Marathon\, 10K\, 5K\, 2K\, and Kids Marathon\, all starting and finishing at Ottawa City Hall.\nThe event includes a Running and Fitness Expo (May 21–23)\, a Festival Plaza with a beer garden and live DJ\, elite athlete competition\, and charity fundraising through the Desjardins Charity Challenge. \nAll registered participants receive free OC Transpo transit on race weekend\, and public transit is the recommended way to access downtown given road closures. \nThe event welcomes runners of all abilities from beginners to elites\, and spectators are welcome to cheer along the route for free. Race registration is required and many distances are sold out; check the Run Ottawa website for availability. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/tamarack-ottawa-race-weekend/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Sports
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260523T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260502T131758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T081939Z
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SUMMARY:Ottawa Farmers' Market - Westboro
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor producer-only market opening for the 2026 season. 60+ local vendors selling fresh seasonal produce\, meat\, dairy\, baked goods\, prepared foods\, crafts\, and more — all within 100 km of Ottawa. Live market music on site. Food court with lunch options. Free street parking nearby. Pets allowed. Event details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/ottawa-farmers-market-westboro-may23/
LOCATION:Westboro · Byron Linear Park\, 579 Byron Ave\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Markets,Seasonal
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260523T140000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260502T132752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T132815Z
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SUMMARY:Main Street Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Saturday market running May through October. Producer-only market with all vendors making\, baking\, or growing within 100 km of Ottawa. Fresh produce\, baked goods\, pantry staples\, crafts\, hot meals\, and more. Live music and special programming on-site. Event details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/main-street-farmers-market-may23/
LOCATION:Old Ottawa East / Grande Allée Park\, 185 Main Street\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Markets
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260517T091923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T092640Z
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SUMMARY:Metcalfe Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Saturday farmers’ market (May-October) offering farm-fresh produce\, baking\, flowers\, bedding plants\, pottery\, furniture\, and the Sunflower Café. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/metcalfe-farmers-market-may23/
LOCATION:Metcalfe · Metcalfe Fairgrounds\, 2821 8th Line Road\, Metcalfe\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Markets
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260523T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260523T140000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260517T063200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T063200Z
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SUMMARY:Great Glebe Garage Sale
DESCRIPTION:The Great Glebe Garage Sale is one of Ottawa’s most beloved and long-running community traditions\, held annually since 1986 on the fourth Saturday of May\, where hundreds of Glebe residents set up on their front lawns\, driveways\, and porches to sell books\, clothing\, furniture\, antiques\, and more. Local Glebe businesses also hold a concurrent sidewalk sale\, transforming the entire neighbourhood into one massive open-air marketplace for a full morning of browsing. The event is free to attend and entirely outdoors\, best explored on foot through the Glebe’s tree-lined streets; parking in the neighbourhood is limited and transit is recommended. Visitors are traditionally encouraged to donate a portion of proceeds to the Ottawa Food Bank\, continuing a long-standing charitable tradition. This event draws thousands of attendees each year and is ideal for bargain hunters\, vintage lovers\, and anyone who enjoys a festive community atmosphere. \nEvent details can change\, so verify with the organizer before attending.
URL:https://613times.com/event/great-glebe-garage-sale/
LOCATION:The Glebe neighbourhood\, streets and front lawns\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Markets
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260522T210000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260523T220000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260429T143537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T143714Z
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SUMMARY:Oniro - Magical Forrest Walk (Night)
DESCRIPTION:Experience a magical forest walk at Parc Oméga as the story of wolf cub Oniro unfolds through light\, sound\, and immersive storytelling. Created by artist Michel Lemieux\, ONIRO features 17 illuminated scenes along a 60-minute trail. First departures begin at sunset. \nThe ONIRO night walk: a magical immersion experience\nAs night falls\, the trees of Parc Oméga come to life and tell the story of the wolf cub Oniro. Immerse yourself in a unique sensory adventure\, where animals\, light and poetry meet. \nDiscover an immersive journey combining spectacular projections\, enchanting scenery\, spellbinding music and human voices. A magical experience in the heart of nature! \nThe Oniro trail is a night-time forest walk lasting around 60 minutes and comprising 17 tableaux. The first visits take place at sunset.
URL:https://613times.com/event/oniro-magical-forrest-walk-night-may22-23/
LOCATION:Parc Omega\, 399\, route 323 North\, Montebello\, Quebec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260522T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260524T210000
DTSTAMP:20260615T230020
CREATED:20260517T062210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260517T063406Z
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SUMMARY:Kanata Ribfest May 2026
DESCRIPTION: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.\nFestival Hours:\nFriday 11am to 9pm\nSaturday 11am to 9pm\nSunday 11am to 7pm
URL:https://613times.com/event/kanata-ribfest-may-2026/
LOCATION:Kanata · Community Hub\, 400 March Road\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Food & Drink
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