The Ottawa Serbian Festival celebrates Serbian culture, music, and cuisine with a long weekend of joyful events. This year’s edition features four exciting sport tournaments alongside lively cultural celebrations, promising memorable experiences for all.

Upper Canada Village is excited to welcome back its annual Horse Lovers’ Weekend. The event celebrates the special relationship with the noble Canadian Horse, first introduced to Canada in the 1600s (New France at the time). This well-attended three-day festival showcases riding, driving, and working horses with the help of Village Interpreters and a variety  … Read more

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

Come purchase vegetables, honey, meat, sauces, cheese, and other goods from local producers in rural Ottawa. The market was founded in 1994 by local residents Carolyn Seabrook and Andrew Harkness. Carolyn sold Andrew on the idea of a farmers’ market in her family’s vacant barn, and together they launched the project.

Support your local farmers' market every Saturday from May to October! Discover the finest fresh produce, baked goods, pantry staples, crafts, hot meals and more. As a producer-only market, all vendors make, bake and grow everything within 100 kilometers of Ottawa. Enjoy live music and special programming while you shop.

The Gandhi Jayanti Community Celebration is a cultural event honoring the life and values of Mahatma Gandhi. Guests will experience classical Indian dance, a dance-drama depicting Gandhi’s life, value-based songs in English, a bhajan medley, and brief tributes from community leaders. The celebration is designed for all members of the community, including families, students, and  … Read more