• Drawing in the Galleries

    Visitors of all ages can pick up a pencil and sketch artworks on view during this drop in drawing session at the National Gallery. The activity is set up in […]

  • Summer Maze Days

    7893 Bleeks Road, Munster, ON K0A 3P0 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Family adventure park programming through July with mazes, jumbo jumpers, a splash pad, wagon rides, play structures and a slide. Suited for families with kids of all ages. Event details […]

  • Akoustik

    Akoustik is a free summer concert series presented by the Vanier BIA at St. Charles Market, featuring a different folk, soul, indie, or acoustic artist each week. Evenings run from […]

    Free
  • Festival Parasol

    3 Boulevard du Casino, Gatineau, QC J8Y 6X4 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Turns the casino grounds into a summer escape with beach parties, country music nights, Latin fiestas, family afternoons and DJ sets. Located a short drive from downtown Ottawa across the […]

  • Flávia Nascimento and Tio Chorinho

    Flávia Nascimento and Tio Chorinho bring a vibrant blend of Brazilian choro, samba, and forró to the NAC's Wood Terrace as the sun sets over the canal. Tio Chorinho, Canada's […]

    Free
  • Ottawa BlackJacks vs. Scarborough Shooting Stars

    1015 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON K1S 3W7 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Watch the Ottawa BlackJacks take on the Scarborough Shooting Stars in Canadian Elite Basketball League action at The Arena at TD Place. Tickets start at $25 and up. The game […]

    $ & up25
  • Dief the Chief: October ’62

    3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, ON Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Dief the Chief: October '62 is a theatrical production written and performed by Pierre Brault, with Peter Haworth as John Diefenbaker, staged inside the Diefenbunker in Carp. The play explores the Cuban Missile Crisis era through the eyes of Canada's Cold War prime minister. Tickets are priced at $59 and the run continues through July […]

    CA$59
  • LOL Ottawa Comedy Festival

    LOL Ottawa Comedy Festival brings three nights of stand up comedy to venues across the city, featuring some of the funniest voices in Canada and beyond. The festival runs from […]

    Varies
  • Kanata Night Market

    300 Eagleson Road, Kanata, ON Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    The Kanata Night Market, presented by T&T Supermarket, sets up in the Hazeldean Mall parking lot with vendors, food, and entertainment inspired by traditional Asian night markets. The market runs […]

    Free