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Our Land, Our Art

240 McLeod Street, Ottawa, K1P 6P4 240 McLeod Street, Ottawa, K1P 6P4

Come see Nunavik in all its beauty through the eyes of Indigenous artists. Avataq Cultural Institute, in collaboration with the Canadian Museum of Nature, invited artists from across Québec’s Nunavik  … Read more

Madweyàshkà | Like a Wave

This exhibition highlights a selection of works of art by First Nations and Métis artists from the Canada Council Art Bank collection. The Art Bank, which has proudly featured works  … Read more

Rewilding – The David Suzuki Foundation Arts Prize

240 McLeod Street, Ottawa, K1P 6P4 240 McLeod Street, Ottawa, K1P 6P4

Step into a world where art and nature intertwine. Thirteen Canadian artists bring the concept of rewilding to life, highlighting the vital role that nature plays in our communities through  … Read more

Butterflies in Flight

240 McLeod Street, Ottawa, K1P 6P4 240 McLeod Street, Ottawa, K1P 6P4

Step into a tropical paradise where over 100 live butterflies glide through lush greenery. Marvel at stunning species such as the blue morpho, swallowtails, and monarchs as pupae from Costa  … Read more

Butterflies in Flight

240 McLeod Street, Ottawa, K2P 2R1 240 McLeod Street, Ottawa, K2P 2R1

Step into a tropical paradise where over 100 live butterflies glide through lush greenery. Marvel at stunning species such as the blue morpho, swallowtails, and monarchs as pupae from Costa  … Read more

Nana’s Jamaican Christmas Pudding

901 Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa, K2C 3K1 901 Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa, K2C 3K1

Nana’s Jamaican Christmas Pudding is a beloved holiday delicacy passed down through generations, connecting family members to their heritage. Made with fruits soaked in rum, port, and sherry, and steamed  … Read more

The Air of the Now and Gone

The Air of the Now and Gone

Explore alternative perspectives on climate change and its impacts in The Air of the Now and Gone. This thought-provoking exhibition challenges pervasive narratives of crisis and despair, instead inviting visitors  … Read more

Wan Word

Wan Word

This exhibition brings together artists Kanna Anigbogu, Abdul Hamid Kanu Jr. and Don Kwan to explore memory, cultural history and the diasporic experience. Through black-and-white photography, digital art and mixed  … Read more

Pucker Up! The Lipstick Prints of Joyce Wieland

380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, K1N 9N4 380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, K1N 9N4

This exhibition highlights Joyce Wieland’s influential exploration of Canadian identity and feminist themes through innovative prints and mixed media. Featuring her iconic “lipstick” and “lip-synch” series created after her return  … Read more

Pucker Up! The Lipstick Prints of Joyce Wieland

380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, K1N 9N4 380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, K1N 9N4

This exhibition highlights Joyce Wieland’s influential exploration of Canadian identity and feminist themes through innovative prints and mixed media. Featuring her iconic “lipstick” and “lip-synch” series created after her return  … Read more

The Witness Blanket

The Witness Blanket 100 Laurier Street, Gatineau, K1A 0M8

The Witness Blanket, a travelling exhibition from the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, features a full-scale photographic replica of Carey Newman’s original art installation honouring the resilience of Survivors of  … Read more

GROTTO: The Bill Staubi Collection

50 Mackenzie King Bridge, Ottawa, K1N 0C5 50 Mackenzie King Bridge, Ottawa, K1N 0C5

Grotto features a selection of artworks donated by Bill Staubi to the OAG in 2024, honoring his support for queer artists and Ottawa’s contemporary art scene. The exhibition explores themes  … Read more

44.4 Mother/Artist Collective

44.4 Mother/Artist Collective presents Don’t Worry, I’ll Only Show You the Good Parts, an intimate exploration of the ambitions, challenges, and realities of motherhood and artistry. Featuring 12 local artists,  … Read more

Oh Canada Eh? Ottawa

Oh Canada Eh? Ottawa 330 Kent Street, Ottawa, K2P 2A6

This family friendly musical production celebrates all things Canadian! The two-hour show features famous characters singing Canadian hits, plus an optional Canadian meal.   During Oh Canada Eh? Ottawa, you’ll  … Read more

Revival: Printmaking in Nunavik (2014–2019)

50 Mackenzie King Bridge, Ottawa, K1N 0C5 50 Mackenzie King Bridge, Ottawa, K1N 0C5

Revival echoes the beginnings of stonecut printing in Puvirnituq in 1961, and bears witness to the recent resurgence of this art. Lyne Bastien and Maggie Napartuk have made this possible  … Read more

Normee Ekoomiak

50 Mackenzie King Bridge, Ottawa, K1N 0C5 50 Mackenzie King Bridge, Ottawa, K1N 0C5

Explore the life and art of Normee Ekoomiak (1948–2009), whose work celebrates the Inuit way of life and the cultural significance of textile art. From his time in Fort George  … Read more

Sébastien Gaudette – Ephemeral Language

City Hall, Ottawa, K1P 1J1 City Hall, Ottawa, K1P 1J1

Sébastien Gaudette’s artistic practice centres on paper — a medium he explores through sculpture, installation and drawing. His approach creates a graphic dialogue where the gesture leaves only the imprint  … Read more

Exhibition No. 20

77 Pamilla St, Ottawa, K1S 3K7 77 Pamilla St, Ottawa, K1S 3K7

 The SPAO Centre for Photographic Arts presents EXHIBITION NO. 20 — a special anniversary exhibition highlighting exceptional work by students enrolled in Canada’s only two-year photographic arts college programme.Celebrate this  … Read more

Ottawa Aerial Circus Festival

Ottawa Aerial Circus Festival

Soar into the world of aerial and circus arts at the Ottawa Aerial Circus Festival! Watch breathtaking performances, cheer on thrilling competitions, and take part in exciting workshops. Whether a  … Read more

Orléans PoutineFest

Orléans PoutineFest

Welcome to the official kickoff to spring in Orléans! This is the Original Poutinefest, featuring over 75 kinds of poutine and curdaliousness.

Irish Film Festival Ottawa

2 Daly Ave, Ottawa 2 Daly Ave, Ottawa

Celebrate Ireland and its people through Irish films and filmmakers at this annual festival. Irish Film Festival Ottawa is a non-profit organization that celebrates Irish culture, language, humour and history  … Read more

The Ottawa Indie Bookstore Crawl

As part of Canadian Independent Bookstore Day, Ottawa’s independent bookstores are joining forces for the third annual indie bookstore crawl — a celebration of local literary culture and the vibrant  … Read more

Orchidophilia – Ottawa Orchid Show

Orchidophilia - Ottawa Orchid Show

Whether you're new to orchids or are already an orchid fanatic, you'll love learning more at Orchidophilia.

Outdoor and Adventure Travel Show

2706 Alta Vista Drive, Ottawa, K1V7T4 2706 Alta Vista Drive, Ottawa, K1V7T4

Annual event showcasing the latest products, gear and trips for every type of outdoor enthusiast. The Outdoor & Adventure Travel Show has something for everyone who loves being outdoors, from  … Read more

Ottawa Black Business Expo

Ottawa Black Business Expo 55 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, K1N 9J2

The expo is organized to provide a platform for Black-owned businesses, Black-led organizations and service providers to promote their services, sell their products and generate leads to grow their brand.  … Read more

Lansdowne Farmers’ Market

PO Box 4465 Ottawa Postal Station E, ottawa, K1S 5B4 PO Box 4465 Ottawa Postal Station E, ottawa, K1S 5B4

Explore over 85 local vendors year-round at Lansdowne Park every Sunday.Ottawa Farmers’ Market is a producer-only organization that features vendors from within 100 kilometres of the city of Ottawa. The  … Read more

Ottawa Rapid FC

1015 Bank Street, Ottawa, K1S 3W7 1015 Bank Street, Ottawa, K1S 3W7

Ottawa Rapid FC is set to ignite the city’s sports scene as they debut in the Northern Super League (NSL) in 2025. Competing at the highest level of Canadian women’s  … Read more

Stars On Ice

1000 Palladium Drive, Ottawa, K2V 1A5 1000 Palladium Drive, Ottawa, K2V 1A5

Music is at the heart of every figure skater’s performance. When it comes to igniting the crowd, nothing pumps up the energy faster than a good rock classic. This year’s  … Read more

Ongoing

Illuminated Seasons

National Arts Centre 1 Elgin St, Ottawa

Highlighting the four seasons and local plants of the Outaouais region in Quebec, L’atelier de l’Aube (Marie Drolet and Oleksandr Polishchuck), in collaboration with Emily Rose Michaud, created Illuminated Seasons.  … Read more

Rapid FC: Full Season Package

TD Place 1015 Bank Street, Ottawa

Experience Ottawa’s first ever season of professional women’s soccer! Ottawa Rapid FC joins the Northern Super League, Canada’s first professional women’s soccer league. Unlock exclusive benefits and support the growth  … Read more

Ottawa Grassroots Festival

Ottawa Grassroots Festival First Unitarian Congregation of Ottawa, 30 Cleary Avenue, Ottawa,ON, K2A 3Z9

Come on down to the 13th Annual Ottawa Grassroots Festival, where we celebrate music, community, and good times from April 24-27 at the First Unitarian Congregation of Ottawa. Kick back  … Read more

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Rapid FC’s Inaugural Match

TD Place 1015 Bank Street, Ottawa

Ottawa Rapid FC's Inaugural Match Ottawa Rapid FC will be playing their inaugural match in the Northern Super League against AFC Toronto

2025 STARS ON ICE

Canadian Tire Centre 1000 Palladium Dr, Ottawa

2025 STARS ON ICE King of Rock on Ice Elvis Stojko to Headline Elite Cast Kurt Browning to Direct and Choreograph Sunday, April 27 at 4 p.m. – Canadian Tire  … Read more