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Jane’s Walk Ottawa
A coordinated series of free neighbourhood walking tours given by locals who care passionately about where they live, work, and play.
Orchidophilia – Ottawa Orchid Show
Whether you're new to orchids or are already an orchid fanatic, you'll love learning more at Orchidophilia.
ORAPEX
Ottawa’s national stamp show, with 40 stamp dealers and many philatelic exhibits.
The Shop List at St. Laurent Centre
The Shop List at St. Laurent Centre Discover your fall style with The Shop List, running September 16–30 alongside our Share It to Win It Contest for a chance to win a $1,000 shopping spree! ✨Visit the Rules and Regulations for more information about the contest. 📅 Event Hours Saturday, September 20 & Sunday, September … Read more
Orchidophilia
Need a spring pickup? You are invited to the Ottawa Orchid Society\’s 42nd annual orchid show on May 2-3, 2026, featuring many blooming orchids in stunning, colourful orchid displays, a photographic exhibition, and orchid vendors selling outstanding orchid plants and orchid supplies. Society members will provide growing tips and educational displays for visitors. For avid … Read more
Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Celebrate Mexican heritage at the Cinco de Mayo Fiesta in ByWard Market! Dance to live music, savor mouthwatering cuisine, and admire vibrant folkloric art beneath dazzling “papel picado.” A fiesta full of color, culture, and fun awaits—don’t miss it!