Events
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Neo Financial Play Zone featuring Velocity Games
Dow's Lake · Commissioners Park Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaA drop-in family activity hub. Features oversized yard games, creative building stations, and hands-on activities for all ages. Every weekend the zone transforms into an adventure hub with obstacle courses […]
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Opening Ceremony – Tulip Festival
FeaturedDow's Lake · Commissioners Park Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaRemembrance Ceremony honouring veterans from World War II to today. Includes a Cannon Salute and CF-18 Fly Over. No tickets required.
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Free Fishing Weekend (Ontario)
FeaturedVarious Ottawa-area waterbodies, Ontario Ontario, CanadaOntario Free Fishing Weekend runs May 9-10, 2026. Canadian residents can fish in Ontario without a licence province-wide. Open to all — great for families, beginners, or anyone introducing a […]
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Tulipfest at Saunders Farm
FeaturedSaunders Farm Rural West Ottawa, 7893 Bleeks Road, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaBrand-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 […]
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Next Door Market – Vintage Pop up Spring
Next Door Ottawa 955A Gladstone Avenue Wellington West & Hintonburg, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaMulti-day artisan and vendor market running Saturday–Sunday, May 9–10. Local makers, crafts, small businesses. Event details can change, so verify with the organizer before attending.
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Ontario Guild of Town Criers Competition
Dow's Lake · Commissioners Park Ottawa, Ontario, Canada15 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; […]
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Electric Feel – indie sleaze dance party, DJ Le Hartt
ByWard Market · The 27 Club, 27 York St Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaIndie sleaze dance party with DJ Le Hartt at The 27 Club. Doors at 10 PM. Event details can change, so verify with the organizer before attending.
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Friends of the Farm Plant Sale
Central Experimental Farm · Parking lot beside K.W. Neatby Building 960 Carling Ave & Maple Dr, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaAnnual plant sale featuring many of the region's top specialty growers and nursery vendors. Master Gardeners of Ottawa-Carleton on hand for free gardening advice. Plant check service available under canopy. […]
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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 […]
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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.
