YOWFest is a brand-new two-day cultural music festival debuting this summer in Ottawa. Held at Lansdowne Park, the festival celebrates Canadian and global music culture with a different theme each day. Expect vibrant performances, diverse sounds and an unforgettable end-of-summer experience.

Julie Nolke brings her acclaimed one-woman sketch comedy show, Dying On The Outside, to Ottawa as part of her 2025 tour. Directed by Gwynne Phillips, the performance explores Nolke’s darkest thoughts with a hilarious twist, blending sharp humour and poignant moments. Fans can expect a mix of beloved sketches like Mirror Julie alongside fresh material  … Read more

Spend your Saturday evening on the beach with volleyball, an intro salsa lesson, and dancing. Equipment, music, and good vibes are provided—just bring your swimsuit, water, and sunscreen. Free event.

The Amazing Silent Disco lands at the National Gallery of Canada for one unforgettable night of retro beats and dancing. Choose between three live DJs spinning 80s, 90s and 00s hits through wireless headphones in a stunning gallery setting complete with lights, visuals and a bar. Already a global sensation, this silent disco experience blends  … Read more

Enjoy music each Saturday in August in the Club SAW courtyard. All ages admitted, 19+ w/ photo ID to drink. Severe weather location inside Club SAW.

The largest producer-based farmers’ market in Eastern Ontario, with over 100 vendors offering produce, baked goods and crafts.