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Léon le nul
Presented entirely in French, this theatrical experience is recommended for ages 8 and up. With humour, poetry, and touches of magical realism, Léon le nul tells the story of a boy who dreams of becoming a train to escape bullying and hardship. Featuring striking visuals and a powerful physical performance, this moving production explores inner … Read more
2025 Canadian Para Bowls Championships
The Canadian Para Bowls Championships provides a national platform for bowlers with physical or visual impairments to showcase their talents, determination, and love for the game.
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
Summer Sounds concert series at Andrew Haydon Park
Enjoy free summer concerts by the Nepean Concert Band at Andrew Haydon Park every second Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Bring a chair and friends for an evening of music in the park.
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.