Events
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Ottawa Farmers’ Market – Lansdowne (Outdoor Season)
The Glebe · Aberdeen Square, Lansdowne Park 1000 Exhibition Way, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaYear-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.
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2026 Rockstar Music Spring Showcase
Downtown Ottawa · Arts Court 2 Daly Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaStudent music showcase open to all ages and levels. Great music, gifts, and family fun. Performers enter free. Tickets $25 in advance or $30 at the door.
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Flower Fun Run (Mother’s Day)
Dow's Lake · Commissioners Park Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaAn 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 […]
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Guided Family Paint Party
Centretown · Dosa Spot 895 Bank St, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaGuided paint night led by experienced artist Timka. Participants paint "Moonlight Owls" – an owl scene in a moonlit sky using black, blue, orange, pink, and white. All painting supplies included. Designed for teens and up. Group discount: bring 3 friends to save 15%. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before event. Event details can […]
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Strung Out, Belvedere, MAJORS
Overflow Brewing Company 2477 Kaladar Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaStrung Out (So-Cal melodic hardcore legends) performing "Suburban Teenage Wasteland Blues" in full to celebrate the album's anniversary, plus a set of rarities. Supported by Belvedere (Alberta skate punk) and MAJORS (Ottawa/SC golf punk). Licensed 19+ with photo ID. General admission/standing. Six ticket limit per household. Presented with support of Ontario Creates and Overflow Brewing […]
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An Evening With Black Flag
ByWard Market · The 27 Club, 27 York St Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaBlack Flag, the iconic American punk band formed in 1976. 2 sets, 1 night. 19+, doors at 7:30 PM. No refunds. Event details can change, so verify with the organizer before attending.
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Trio INK + 1: Schumann and Brahms (Part of Chamberfest)
Centretown · First Unitarian Congregation of Ottawa 30 Cleary Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaPart of Chamberfest's 2025–26 Concert Series. Trio INK — the piano trio led by NACO concertmaster Yosuke Kawasaki — performs with special guest violist Kyle Armbrust. Program features works by Clara Schumann (Three Romances for Violin and Piano), Johannes Brahms (Piano Quartet No. 3 in C Minor), and Robert Schumann (Piano Quartet in E-flat Major). […]
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SoulRhythms (Afro-Caribbean dance workshop)
Peter A. Herrndorf Place, National Arts Centre 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaFree 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.
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Toddler Tuesdays – NAC
Peter A. Herrndorf Place, National Arts Centre 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaFree 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.
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Beaded Vamp and Moccasin Workshop (Part 2: Making the moccasin)
Atelier Shenkman Smith, NAC Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaThe Vamp and Moccasin Workshop with Colleen Nolan offers a unique opportunity for individuals to learn the art of crafting moccasins with a beaded vamp. This workshop provides participants with hands-on experience in crafting and constructing their own pair of moccasins. Participants leave with not only a beautiful pair of handmade moccasins but also pride. […]
