Live from the Booth turns Sparks Street into a free outdoor DJ party every Saturday night through the summer. The weekly series showcases Ottawa’s electronic music scene with local DJs spinning sets in the heart of downtown. This week’s date…
Roxanne Goodman brings her jazz, gospel, blues and pop influenced voice to the Rideau Canal as part of the NAC’s free Music on the Canal series. A seasoned composer and Carleton University music instructor, she is known for vibrant, uplifting…
The Ottawa Kosher BBQ Cook-off & Festival is Canada’s premier kosher barbecue competition and family celebration. Competing teams grill championship kosher barbecue while guests enjoy live music, a Kids and Family Zone, and kosher food vendors. The festival runs from…
The RBC Ottawa International brings world class show jumping riders to Wesley Clover Parks for a weekend of international competition. Friday’s card on August 14 features a $31,020 USD CSI2* Qualifier at noon and a $62,500 USD CSI4* Steel Craft…
Ottawa GreekFest celebrates over 50 years of Greek hospitality with souvlaki, gyro, lamb on a spit and live Greek music. The free admission festival features traditional Greek dancing, the Zorba Show and a Multicultural Night alongside a gift shop and…
The 5th edition of Voices from the South Festival celebrates the music, culture and flavours of the Global South at University Square. The lineup spans jazz, folk, flamenco, mariachi, Afro and Arabic rhythms alongside a Food from the South market…
Primary Colours brings jazz influenced piano trio grooves to the Rideau Canal as part of the NAC’s free Music on the Canal series. The Canadian trio blends acoustic and electric sounds inspired by artists like Robert Glasper and Herbie Hancock.…
Downtown Ottawa fills with acrobats, magicians, musicians and dancers for the Ottawa International Buskerfest on Sparks Street. The free outdoor festival brings together street performers from around the world for three days of live entertainment. It runs from 11 AM…
Les Grands Feux du Casino Lac-Leamy lights up the sky over the Canadian Museum of History with pyromusical fireworks shows. The 29th edition features international teams from Canada, France, Brazil and China competing with choreographed fire and music displays. Shows…
Odyssey Theatre marks its 40th anniversary with Mirandolina, an outdoor comedy about a sharp witted innkeeper who refuses to bow to her suitors. The show blends masks, movement and physical comedy in a fast paced battle of wit staged beneath…
