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Indigenous Walking Tours
Explore downtown Ottawa through an Indigenous lens during these guided walking tours led by artist and educator Jaime Morse. Learn how monuments, art, and landscapes reflect the presence and histories of Indigenous Peoples in the city. Tours are offered in English and French, and designed to be accessible for all ages and abilities.
IRONKIDS
Part of IRONMAN Canada’s Race Week celebrations, IRONKIDS Ottawa offers a chance for children ages 1 to 17 to take part in fun, age-appropriate runs. Designed to encourage movement and community spirit, this family-friendly event is an energetic way to introduce kids to the excitement of race week.
Glengarry Highland Games
Witness traditional Scottish events with more than 60 pipe bands, 200 Highland dancers, sports, pageantry and tradition.
10-Minute Play Festival
Kanata Theatre proudly presents its 5th Annual 10-Minute Play Festival! This exciting event features 7 original short plays, each delivering a fresh dose of laughter or drama every 10 minutes. Don’t miss this dynamic showcase of local talent!
The Big Bounce Canada
The world’s largest touring inflatable event arrives in Ottawa with a surreal, 900-foot-long playground. Featuring custom attractions like The OctoBlast and Air Space, this bold and bouncy experience delivers high-energy fun for all ages.
Rugby Canada Women’s 15s vs USA Rugby Women’s 15s
Canada’s capital will play host to an epic showdown on the pitch this summer, with Canada’s Women’s Rugby Team playing the United States in Ottawa. This will be the world number two ranked Canadian team’s only home game of the season and final match on Canadian soil before vying for the 2025 Rugby World Cup … Read more