Downtown Ottawa
Events
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Ottawa 200 Block Party
Celebrate Ottawa's 200th birthday at a free, all-ages block party with live music and hands-on fun. The full day of programming includes cultural programming, interactive art installations, community-led activities and […]
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OAG Mini Market
Shop handmade goods from local Ottawa artists and makers at the OAG Mini Market anniversary edition. The curated marketplace is set up on Level 1 just outside the OAG Shop. It runs from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM on September 26 and entry is free. The market celebrates the gallery's anniversary weekend. Ven…
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Nuit Blanche Ottawa
FeaturedOttawa turns into an open-air gallery overnight at Nuit Blanche Ottawa, a free festival of art, light and performance. Highlights include the eVenti Verticali: CUBO dance performances at 7:20, 9:20 […]
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Rise Ashen and Iron Cabaret
Dance to DJ Rise Ashen's soulful house beats while Iron Cabaret performs aerial and acrobatic acts as part of Nuit Blanche Ottawa. Iron Cabaret adds GoGo dance performances, soaring aerial […]
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Creative Sundays
Explore the current exhibition with a gallery educator, then make art in the studio at this free drop-in session. Families and friends discover the exhibition together before hands-on art making. […]
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An Evening with David Sedaris
David Sedaris presents sharp, funny material from his latest essay collection, The Land and Its People. The show draws on themes of identity, friendship and travel, and ends with a post-show autograph session with books sold on site by Perfect Books. The two-hour performance starts at 8:00 PM in Sou…
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Beaded Orange Shirt Pin Workshop
Bead your own Orange Shirt pin with Stephanie Peltier while learning about Indigenous art forms. The workshop explores the significance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and supplies […]
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Symphony in Your Neighbourhood
FeaturedThe NAC Orchestra plays an accessible hour of classics and pop favourites in a relaxed neighbourhood concert. Conductor Léa Moisan-Perrier leads works by Mozart and Haydn alongside Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah and music from Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters. The concert runs about one hour with no intermi…
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Women, Truth & Reconciliation
Rose LeMay and Tanya Talaga join a panel asking what meaningful reconciliation looks like and what role women play. The conversation covers systemic barriers facing First Nations, Métis and Inuit […]
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Gogol Bordello
FeaturedGogol Bordello headlines a live show at History Ottawa on Wednesday, September 30. Supporting acts are That Handsome Devil and Pons. The show starts at 7:00 PM at 47 Rideau Street and tickets are sold through Ticketmaster Canada. Event details can change, so verify with the organizer before attendin…
