Explore 35+ local vendors in Orléans every Thursday from May to October. Browse the freshest seasonal produce, meat, dairy, baked goods, prepared foods, crafts and more. This producer-only market ensures that everything is made within 100 kilometers of Ottawa, providing a truly local shopping experience.

Step back in time to the year 1740, in Quebec with Marguerite: le feu. Witness the historic trial of Marguerite Duplessis, an Indigenous woman declaring her freedom from slavery. This groundbreaking French-language performance ignites the fire within every Marguerite—past and present—fighting for justice. Experience the flames of regeneration and rediscovered memory in a multidisciplinary production  … Read more

Celebrate francophone culture through concerts, street art and entertainment at this annual outdoor event in Canada’s capital.During one weekend each year, French speakers and Francophiles gather in downtown Ottawa for the Festival franco-ontarien’s varied programming. This family-friendly event features francophone performers from Ontario, elsewhere in Canada, and beyond!

Celebrate Le Cordon Bleu’s global legacy with an elegant evening of cocktails, canapés, and culture, featuring creations by world-renowned chefs, alumni, and special guests.

Celebrate the vibrant essence of Cuban culture over two unforgettable days in the heart of Canada’s capital. Enjoy an exciting lineup of live salsa bands from Montreal and Toronto, engaging dance workshops, Cuban literature, handcrafted cocktails, traditional cuisine and non-stop dancing. This family-friendly event is the perfect opportunity to experience the rich rhythms, flavours and  … Read more

Join fellow sports fans and catch professional baseball games from May to September in Canada’s capital at Ottawa Stadium, just east of downtown. The Ottawa Titans Baseball Club plays in the Eastern Conference of the Frontier League, which includes 15 teams from Ontario, Québec, and the U.S. northeast. The team’s mascot, Cappy, is a family  … Read more