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Ottawa's award-winning lantern-lit ghost tour runs nightly through downtown streets with cloaked storytellers sharing the city's haunted history at the Fairmont Chateau Laurier, the Bytown Museum, and Ottawa's most infamous haunted high school. The 75-minute tour departs from the ticket office at 46 1/2 Sparks Street, steps from Parliament Hill, and runs in all weather […]
CA$24.99
Paddle downtown Ottawa's Rideau Canal at dusk in a glowing LED kayak for one of the city's most romantic and visually stunning evening experiences. The 2.5-hour, 5.5-kilometre guided tour launches from Patterson Creek, winding past Parliament Hill, the Chateau Laurier, and the Rideau Canal Locks as the city skyline lights up around you. All experience […]
CA$99 – CA$198
Shakespeare's beloved tale of love, magic, and mischief in an enchanted forest launches its Ottawa touring run on June 29 with the 2026 outdoor production of A Midsummer Night's Dream traveling to parks and outdoor venues across the city through August 15. The production follows four young lovers who flee into the woods and encounter […] 
A Company of Fools tours Ottawa parks with an outdoor staging of A Midsummer Night's Dream set against a Greek island backdrop inspired by 70s disco. The comedy follows four young lovers, a feuding fairy king and queen, and a group of amateur actors through a night of love potions and mistaken identities. Performances run […]
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To mark DARC's 45th anniversary, Digital Archive presents a looped screening of experimental works drawn from the SAW Video Mediatheque's historic digital library. Each staff member selected one archival piece, creating a curated collection exhibited throughout July. The screening runs daily from 10 AM to 5 PM at the DARC Microcinema through July 31. It […]
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6 events,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. the ONIRO night walk: a magical immersion experience As night falls, the trees of […]
From $29
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A full day of fandom, cosplay and pop culture at Ottawa's fan convention. VIP early shopping starts at 10 AM online only, general admission is 11 AM-4 PM, and kids […]
CA$20 – CA$25
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A decorated chariot is pulled through Sandy Hill streets in this annual celebration of Indian spiritual heritage, ending with kirtan, dance and music at the community park. Admission is free. […]
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6 events,
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Otoboke Beaver brings its breakneck punk garage energy from Kyoto to The Bronson for a high volume night of Japanese language rock. The quartet is known for razor sharp hooks […]
$ & up47
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6 events,
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
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7 events,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. the ONIRO night walk: a magical immersion experience As night falls, the trees of […]
From $29
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8 events,
The Afro-Caribbean Kinkolé Festival returns to Britannia Beach for what organizers call the city's biggest Afro-Caribbean celebration. The three day event runs from July 24 through July 26 with a mix of music, food, and culture. Pricing ranges from free to $65.68 depending on access level. It suits anyone looking to celebrate Afro-Caribbean culture outdoors […]
Free to $65.68
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9 events,
The Urban Art Collective Summer Night Market sets up at Head Street Square with local vendors, handmade goods, and seasonal treats. Admission is free and the market runs monthly through September 12, with the next date on July 25. It suits shoppers looking for handmade and local goods in an evening market setting. Event details […]
Free
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9 events,
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Weird Al Yankovic brings his full production multimedia comedy rock show to the Canadian Tire Centre as part of the Bigger and Weirder 2026 Tour. The set blends his iconic […]
$ & up68.60
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8 events,
Madahoki Farm's Summer Camp offers a week of hands on learning and outdoor fun for kids at the Indigenous owned farm on West Hunt Club Road. The session beginning July 27 is part of a program that runs through August 14. The camp costs $475 per week. It suits families looking for a meaningful, nature […]
CA$475
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8 events,
Kaleidoscope Kayaking is a nighttime paddling experience down the Rideau Canal, timed to coincide with a fireworks display for a mesmerizing on-water view. Now in its fourth year, the tour runs from July 29 through August 15. Tickets range from $199 to $398 per person. It suits couples and small groups looking for a unique, […]
CA$199 – CA$398
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9 events,
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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. the ONIRO night walk: a magical immersion experience As night falls, the trees of […]
From $29
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Fair featuring top psychics, mediums, astrologers, rune reading, an aura photo booth, tea leaf and palm readers, plus crystals and handmade jewelry. Tickets are valid all weekend, and kids 12 and under are free. Event details can change, so verify with the organizer before attending.
CA$10
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Magic Men Australia brings its high energy male revue to The Bronson, featuring choreographed dance numbers, themed acts, and audience interaction. The show is part of the group's 2026 Canada […]
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