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Ottawa BlackJacks vs. Scarborough Shooting Stars
Ottawa BlackJacks vs. Scarborough Shooting Stars BlackJacks return for the 2025 CEBL Season, taking on Scarborough Shooting Stars
Black history in Ottawa Streets
Hop on a historic bus tour through the streets of Ottawa and uncover the vibrant tapestry of Black history in the capital and across Canada. Each stop shares stories of resilience, culture, and community.
City Hall Salsa
Join the summer Latin dance event, free of charge at Ottawa City Hall on Wednesdays in July and August. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just starting out, everyone is warmly welcome!
Les Grands Feux du Casino Lac-Leamy
Each summer, be dazzled by spectacular fireworks displays exploding in shimmering waterfalls and blooms of colour high above the Ottawa River, all set to thrilling musical scores.On Wednesday and Saturday evenings during the first three weeks of August, the Les Grands Feux du Casino Lac-Leamy (formerly known as the Casino Lac-Leamy Sound of Light) presents … Read more
Beòlach
Almost 25 years ago, six dynamic solo performers came together for a late-night session during Celtic Colours. That session was the spark that lit Beòlach.During the next decade, Beòlach continued to grow artistically through their innovative and exciting arrangements of traditional Cape Breton, Scottish, and Irish tunes for fiddle, bagpipes, piano and guitar. Their knowledge … Read more
Kaleidoscope Kayaking
Experience the third annual Kaleidoscope Kayaking — a magical nighttime paddle on the Rideau Canal, with LED-lit folding kayaks and stunning views of the Les Grands Feux du Casino Lac-Leamy fireworks. This two-hour guided tour offers an unforgettable way to enjoy Ottawa’s waterway and spectacular fireworks display.