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

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

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

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

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

Celebrate the winter season with engaging, light-inspired activities at the Canadian Children’s Museum in Ottawa. Take part in hands-on experiments, explore illuminating crafts, and enjoy playful discoveries designed to spark  … Read more

The festival presents 27 films from all 27 European Union member states and—as a bonus and to show solidarity with the people of Ukraine—it also presents a feature film from  … Read more

The festival presents 27 films from all 27 European Union member states and—as a bonus and to show solidarity with the people of Ukraine—it also presents a feature film from  … Read more

Step off the main road of time and explore new worlds with And I Have Come Upon This Place by Lost Ways. This exhibition weaves memory, speculation, and myth to  … Read more

Step off the main road of time and explore new worlds with And I Have Come Upon This Place by Lost Ways. This exhibition weaves memory, speculation, and myth to  … Read more

Glebe Spree is back for 2025! Shop the Glebe from now through December 31 and complete your ballot for your chance to win 1 of 4 $2,500 Glebe Shopping Spree  … Read more

Singing, dancing, games, story time and more! Toddler Tuesdays are the perfect morning activity for children aged 18 months to five years and the parents/caregivers who love them! Join instructor  … Read more

This winter, Sparks Street transforms into a festive wonderland in downtown Ottawa! Stroll beneath sparkling lights, explore holiday-themed installations, and capture memorable moments. It’s like walking in a Winter Wander-land!  … Read more

This winter, Sparks Street transforms into a festive wonderland in downtown Ottawa! Stroll beneath sparkling lights, explore holiday-themed installations, and capture memorable moments. It’s like walking in a Winter Wander-land!  … 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

Men Without Hats is bringing full energy to the stage! With Ivan Doroschuk (vocals), Sahara Doroschuk – Sloan (keyboards & vocals), Sho Murray (guitar), and Adrian White (drums), this lineup  … Read more