Inspired by the legendary television game show The Price Is Right, The Price Is Right Live™ brings the excitement of the classic format to the stage. Audience members may have the opportunity to participate in interactive games and challenges for prizes during this lively entertainment experience.  

Enjoy an evening of Dueling Pianos featuring Jeff Rogers and Mellow Dee. Seating is allocated based on group size and availability, with larger tables shared between groups to create a lively, social atmosphere. Food and drinks are available throughout the event, complemented by Wine Wednesday specials including half-litre pours, select bottles at a reduced price,  … Read more

Canadian singer-songwriter Jane Siberry has been inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame and won the Polaris ‘Legends’ Award for her iconic album The Speckless Sky. After a 10-year recording pause, she returns with her 16th album, One Season: In the Thicket of Our Own Unconsciousness, launching November 2025, with a North American tour  … Read more

Come together to celebrate music and community at this vibrant annual festival of concerts and participatory workshops. The Ottawa Grassroots Festival is a non-profit, volunteer-run organization dedicated to cultivating community at the local level. Volunteers, sponsors, artists and festival patrons celebrate, share and learn together in a barrier-free environment at the organization’s annual music festival.

From 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday nights, experience the National Gallery of Canada with music and an artful atmosphere. Take part in free art-making activities and themed tours, and finish the evening with seasonal snacks and refreshments, available for purchase.Admission is free! Free Thursday Nights presented by BMO.

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

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 through the modern medium of film. Founded in March 2014, the annual film festival showcases recent films of all genres from Irish filmmakers in a  … Read more

The European Union Short Film Festival showcases a diverse selection of short films from filmmakers across the European Union. The program includes dramas, animation, and experimental works, highlighting emerging voices and creative storytelling in short-form cinema. Screenings celebrate the diversity of European filmmaking and culture.

As part of Canadian Independent Bookstore Day, Ottawa’s independent bookstores are joining forces for the annual indie bookstore crawl — a celebration of local literary culture and the vibrant energy that only a community of book lovers can bring. Pick up a free passport and collect stamps at any 7 of the 9 participating bookstores  … Read more

Annual art show and sale by Out Of The Box Fibre Artists. Creative and innovative works in fibre and mixed-media. 

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 paddling and camping to adventure travel and family activities. Enjoy free admission and free parking, see the products, plan the trips and enjoy the presentations on  … Read more

 Wanderlust is a fully improvised theatre experience following two friends on an unpredictable road trip across Canada. Guided by audience suggestions, each performance creates a new journey filled with unexpected destinations, memorable characters, and evolving relationships. Through physical theatre, vocal creativity, and spontaneous storytelling, the ensemble transforms the stage into highways, towns, and landscapes across  … Read more

Feast your eyes on art, fill your ears with music and tempt your tastebuds with festive spring menu items at our various cafes and restaurants. Shop and enjoy in-store specials, sampling and giveaways!

Stars on Ice returns this spring with a dynamic new show celebrating Canada’s Olympic figure skating talent. Featuring the country’s top skaters — past, present, and future — the show highlights world-class athleticism, artistry, and Olympic aspirations in a one-of-a-kind live experience. Fans will have the chance to see these celebrated athletes up close and  … Read more

An event designed for both casual comic book fans and serious collectors. The show focuses solely on comic books and graphic novels. You'll see comics from the Golden Age right up to present day. Vendors will be appearing from Ottawa, Eastern Ontario and Quebec. The best selection of comics at any convention in Ontario or  … Read more

Variety of musical gear from different exhibitors, selection of used, newer and vintage guitars, vintage and boutique amps, pedals, cases and guitar parts. Musical instruments for the beginner to the professionals and collectors. Buy, sell and trade.

Head to the NAC for another edition of the Spring Craft Market, a vibrant showcase of local creative culture. Shop from a curated selection of handmade goods, makers, producers and artists, all while supporting small businesses in our community. It’s the perfect opportunity to buy your Mother’s Day gifts!