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
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
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
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
Marking 80 years since the war’s end, this moving exhibition features new interviews with surviving veterans and their families, revealing personal stories of service, sacrifice and resilience.
Experience Retro – Popular Music in Canada From the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s! Explore 100+ artists who shaped an era, from Joni Mitchell to Rush. See stage outfits, instruments, and … Read more
Experience Retro – Popular Music in Canada From the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s! Explore 100+ artists who shaped an era, from Joni Mitchell to Rush. See stage outfits, instruments, and … Read more
A collaboration between the Downtown BIA and the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is bringing local music to The Shed on Sparks Street all summer long! The lunchtime concert series, … Read more
A collaboration between the Downtown BIA and the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is bringing local music to The Shed on Sparks Street all summer long! The lunchtime concert series, … Read more
A collaboration between the Downtown BIA and the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is bringing local music to The Shed on Sparks Street all summer long! The lunchtime concert series, … Read more
A collaboration between the Downtown BIA and the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is bringing local music to The Shed on Sparks Street all summer long! The lunchtime concert series, … Read more
This exhibition celebrates a major gift to the National Gallery of Canada from Winnipeg collector Michael Nesbitt. Featuring paintings, sculptures, and mixed media works, it explores connections between Nesbitt’s transformative … Read more
This exhibition celebrates a major gift to the National Gallery of Canada from Winnipeg collector Michael Nesbitt. Featuring paintings, sculptures, and mixed media works, it explores connections between Nesbitt’s transformative … Read more
A collaboration between the Downtown BIA and the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is bringing local music to The Shed on Sparks Street all summer long! The lunchtime concert series, … Read more
A collaboration between the Downtown BIA and the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is bringing local music to The Shed on Sparks Street all summer long! The lunchtime concert series, … Read more
A collaboration between the Downtown BIA and the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is bringing local music to The Shed on Sparks Street all summer long! The lunchtime concert series, … Read more
A collaboration between the Downtown BIA and the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is bringing local music to The Shed on Sparks Street all summer long! The lunchtime concert series, … Read more
A collaboration between the Downtown BIA and the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is bringing local music to The Shed on Sparks Street all summer long! The lunchtime concert series, … Read more
A collaboration between the Downtown BIA and the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is bringing local music to The Shed on Sparks Street all summer long! The lunchtime concert series, … Read more
A collaboration between the Downtown BIA and the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC) is bringing local music to The Shed on Sparks Street all summer long! The lunchtime concert series, … Read more
Illuminated Seasons invites audiences to reflect on the natural beauty woven into the urban fabric of Ottawa and Gatineau. Through their “ecological reflections,” the exhibition celebrates the quiet wonder of … Read more
This exhibition explores the power of patterns and visual design to communicate ideas and create order. Drawing from disciplines like natural science, psychology, and interior design, it brings together architecture, … Read more
This exhibition explores the power of patterns and visual design to communicate ideas and create order. Drawing from disciplines like natural science, psychology, and interior design, it brings together architecture, … Read more
Autumn is a special time to visit the Ottawa area while vibrant fall colours illuminate the city’s greenspaces and urban areas. Discover the magic of autumn during the annual Fall … Read more
Maple Hill Urban Farm is hosting its annual Corn Maze! Each year there has been a new design with clues hidden within the maze. Buy tickets at the gate. Cash … Read more
Discover Qikiqtait: Where Inuit Knowledge and Innovation Come Together, a groundbreaking exhibition showcasing the leadership of the Sanikiluarmiut of Sanikiluaq. Through research, education, environmental stewardship, and the harvesting of eider … Read more
Catch first-rate musical performances in unique and quaint venues across Eastern Ontario, near Ottawa. The Ontario Festival of Small Halls presents some of Canada’s best musicians during intimate shows in … Read more
Catch first-rate musical performances in unique and quaint venues across Eastern Ontario, near Ottawa. The Ontario Festival of Small Halls presents some of Canada’s best musicians during intimate shows in … Read more
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
Galerie Annexe and the OAG Shop are pleased to present their annual holiday showcase, Art + Parcel. In addition to the original regional artwork featured at the Galerie Annexe, all … Read more
Galerie Annexe and the OAG Shop are pleased to present their annual holiday showcase, Art + Parcel. In addition to the original regional artwork featured at the Galerie Annexe, all … Read more
No Place is an exhibition by Ottawa-Gatineau artist Shannon Whittle featuring a series of reproduced and reconfigured paintings of imagined landscapes. Drawing on historical landscape painting, media imagery, and personal … Read more
Experience The Rocky Horror Show live on stage, where sweethearts Brad and Janet stumble into Dr. Frank-N-Furter’s eerie mansion and meet a houseful of wild characters. This energetic musical features … Read more
Years ago, a young governess was hired to care for two orphaned children in a picturesque country house. But as the children and the governess begin to see unsettling and … Read more
Years ago, a young governess was hired to care for two orphaned children in a picturesque country house. But as the children and the governess begin to see unsettling and … Read more
Hard Rock Cafe Ottawa offers live entertainment every Friday and Saturday night, with performances on the Council Oak Stage starting at 9:30 PM.
Hôtel-Casino du Lac-Leamy presents a wickedly fun Halloween celebration featuring costume runway shows, live entertainment, themed décor, and dance parties. With energetic performances, a festive atmosphere, and surprises around every … Read more
Seventeen Voyces, Ottawa’s premier chamber choir, presents the silent film classic The Hunchback of Notre Dame with live choral and organ accompaniment. Featuring Lon Chaney’s iconic portrayal of Quasimodo, this … Read more
From the filmmakers at 1D Studios comes Studio B Horror — Ottawa’s most immersive haunt. Step inside real movie sets and enter the terrifying world of Andi Cryst, a cult … Read more
Celebrate the richness of Mexican culture through art, gastronomy, music and dance. Held annually in the fall, the Day of the Dead Festival is a cultural celebration that honors the … Read more
During this free annual event, passionate and professional storytellers tell engaging stories for kids of all ages in English and French. Gather as a family and listen to entertaining stories … Read more
Explore the elegance and cultural richness of the Kimono Fashion Show, presented by the Ottawa Japanese Community Association. This special evening highlights the artistic legacy of the kimono through runway … Read more
Whether its a new gold-plated collar or a new pet bed, it will be here! Exhibitors have been holding back product launches to share first at this event: watch for … Read more
The United Way Ultimate Burger Battle is coming back! This November, 19 local restaurants and eateries across the Ottawa area will be serving up their delicious signature Ultimate Burgers. Join … Read more
The United Way Ultimate Burger Battle is coming back! This November, 19 local restaurants and eateries across the Ottawa area will be serving up their delicious signature Ultimate Burgers. Join … Read more
This summer, Sparks Street pulses with the energy of Ottawa's electronic music scene through Live from the Booth, a free outdoor concert series presented by the Downtown BIA and Ottawa … Read more
This summer, Sparks Street pulses with the energy of Ottawa's electronic music scene through Live from the Booth, a free outdoor concert series presented by the Downtown BIA and Ottawa … Read more
This summer, Sparks Street pulses with the energy of Ottawa's electronic music scene through Live from the Booth, a free outdoor concert series presented by the Downtown BIA and Ottawa … Read more
This summer, Sparks Street pulses with the energy of Ottawa's electronic music scene through Live from the Booth, a free outdoor concert series presented by the Downtown BIA and Ottawa … Read more
This summer, Sparks Street pulses with the energy of Ottawa's electronic music scene through Live from the Booth, a free outdoor concert series presented by the Downtown BIA and Ottawa … Read more
Dare to enter Escape Manor’s Primal Fear, a chilling Halloween-themed escape room experience featuring new puzzles, a haunting atmosphere, and a few spooky surprises along the way. Gather your bravest … Read more
Celebrate Financial Literacy Month with a full lineup of free activities for all ages! 🔹 Money Fair – Nov 1: Explore interactive booths on budgeting, saving, fraud prevention, and more. … Read more
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