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Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts
380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, K1N 9N4 380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, K1N 9N4
Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts
380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, K1N 9N4 380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa, K1N 9N4
Stanley’s Olde Maple Lane Farm Sugarbush
2452 Yorks Corners Road, Ottawa, K0A 1V0 2452 Yorks Corners Road, Ottawa, K0A 1V0
Maple Fest at Proulx Maple & Berry Farm
1865 O'Toole Road, Ottawa, K4C 1N2 1865 O'Toole Road, Ottawa, K4C 1N2
Easter Egg Hunt at Valleyview Little Animal Farm
4750 Fallowfield Road, Ottawa, K2J 4S4 4750 Fallowfield Road, Ottawa, K2J 4S4
Easter at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
901 Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa, K2C 3K1 901 Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa, K2C 3K1
The Shop List at St. Laurent Centre
The Shop List at St. Laurent Centre 1200 St Laurent Boulevard, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario
Free
Week of Events
Canada’s Unknown Soldier
Marking 25 years since his return, this commemorative panel exhibition reflects on the legacy of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and its role in national remembrance.
Resistant Fibres
Discover Resistant Fibres, a new exhibition at Âjagemô showcasing textile art as a powerful form of protest, celebration, and healing. Curated by Julie Graff, this display features works from the Canada Council Art Bank collection from June 17, 2025, to May 19, 2026.
Qikiqtait
Discover Qikiqtait: Where Inuit Knowledge and Innovation Come Together, a groundbreaking exhibition showcasing the leadership of the Sanikiluarmiut of Sanikiluaq. Through research, education, environmental stewardship, and the harvesting of eider down — the warmest feather in the world — this exhibition highlights their innovation and resilience. Developed by the Arctic Eider Society with the Canadian … Read more
Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts
Launched in 1999, the Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts (GGArts) celebrate the exceptional careers of Canadian artists. Administered by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Awards are this country’s most prestigious distinction for the artists, curators and craftspeople who make up Canada’s vibrant visual and media arts community. Up to eight … Read more
Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts
Launched in 1999, the Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts (GGArts) celebrate the exceptional careers of Canadian artists. Administered by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Awards are this country’s most prestigious distinction for the artists, curators and craftspeople who make up Canada’s vibrant visual and media arts community. Up to eight … Read more
Sylvia Safdie: TERRA
Sylvia Safdie: TERRA showcases the work of Montreal-based artist Sylvia Safdie, featuring paintings, sculpture, and video. Her work explores memory, dislocation, and the passage of time, often drawing on natural and human-made materials. Safdie combines these elements in unexpected ways, creating symbolic and transformative meanings. Earth – terra – remains a central and enduring material … Read more
2026 Karsh Continuum exhibit
This exhibition brings together work by Angelina Barrucco, Barry Pottle, and Laura Taler in a presentation that honours the legacy of Yousuf Karsh and Malak Karsh while continuing a tradition of mentorship and lens based experimentation.Selected by 2023 Karsh Award laureate Christine Fitzgerald, the featured artists explore contemporary themes through photography and photo driven processes. … Read more
Sugar Bush at the Log Farm
Take a wagon ride out to the sugarbush. See how maple syrup is made. Then take a walk through the trails of the sugar maples.
Fulton’s maple season
Watch maple syrup being made and enjoy the results! Activities include sleigh rides, maple taffy and other food products, walking trails, campfires, tobogganing, maple spa products, and more!
Stanley’s Olde Maple Lane Farm Sugarbush
Stanley's invites you to experience a sweet slice of history at its 200 year old farm where they have been welcoming all since 1993. You can visit the heritage sugarshack to learn how Maple Syrup is made or hop on a tractor-drawn ride to see parts of the sugarbush not accessible on foot. Make sure … Read more
Maple Fest at Proulx Maple & Berry Farm
Enjoy farm and sugarbush activities as well as outdoor fun and a farm store.
Easter at The Log Farm
Celebrate Easter with fun activities around the farm. Admission includes an Easter egg hunt in the forest and a scenic wagon ride. Enjoy a visit with the farm animals, including bunnies, and explore the kids’ play areas. Don't miss this festive weekend filled with springtime fun for the whole family.
Easter Egg Hunt at Valleyview Little Animal Farm
Partake in this annual Easter Egg Hunt while enjoy the company of a wide variety of animals and birds up close, such as alpacas to zebus, goats to geese
Easter at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
After a long winter, the barns are buzzing with new life. Welcome soft lambs, observe fluffy newly hatched chicks and turkey poults up close, and learn about the transformation of cacao beans into chocolate—complete with a delicious sample. Visit the All About Eggs room to admire beautifully decorated eggs, and let kids of all ages … Read more
cicadas
What if your house had a mind of its own? In 2035, a decade after the Trinity Bellwoods Collapse in Toronto, an investigation into the mysterious disappearance of a young girl leads to a very peculiar house that has sunk into the earth. A flood with no leak, an ominous voice, and hordes of cicadas … Read more
Camions (fantômes de la liberté)
An imaginative theatrical experience transforms the spaces of National Arts Centre into an interactive journey exploring ideas of freedom, democracy, and community. Created by theatre artist Mélanie Binette, the production invites audiences to follow a guided pathway through the building while listening to a collection of voices and stories through headphones. This intergenerational experience blends … Read more
Outaouais Film Festival
Experience the Outaouais Film Festival, a vibrant celebration of national and international auteur cinema! Enjoy 100+ screenings of feature films, shorts, animations, and documentaries from around the world.
Workshop’s Legendary Trunk Sale
This is your chance to buy made-in-Canada fashion at amazing prices. Save 30-70% off gorgeous clothing from previous seasons, all made by independent Canadian designers.
Free Thursday Nights presented by BMO at the National Gallery of Canada
From 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday nights, experience the National Gallery of Canada with music and an artful atmosphere. Take part in free art-making activities and themed tours, and finish the evening with seasonal snacks and refreshments, available for purchase.Admission is free! Free Thursday Nights presented by BMO.
Workshop’s Legendary Trunk Sale
Workshop Studio and Boutique\’s Legendary Trunk Sale is coming up April 9-12. This is your chance to buy made-in-Canada fashion at amazing prices! Your favourite independent Canadian designers have been digging through their vaults to send hidden gems from previous seasons. Save 30-70% off gorgeous clothing, including last runs of favourite pieces, samples, styles you … Read more
Free
Ottawa Cottage Life & Backyard Show
Meet exhibitors showing docks, builders, contractors, innovative building products, green solutions, decor and style, arts and crafts, food and entertaining, water toys, and more.
Drag the Archive: Photographs of Queer Gender Performance
Drag the Archive is a collaborative practicum project by Carleton University students in partnership with the City of Ottawa Equity Team and the City of Ottawa Archives. Through photography, the exhibition showcases the life and work of drag performer Paul \”Peaches Latour\” Fournier and queer rights activist, editor, news reporter and diplomat Philip Hannan. The … Read more
Free
Wanderlust: Improvised Tales of Travel, Love & Longing
Wanderlust is a fully improvised theatre experience following two friends on an unpredictable road trip across Canada. Guided by audience suggestions, each performance creates a new journey filled with unexpected destinations, memorable characters, and evolving relationships. Through physical theatre, vocal creativity, and spontaneous storytelling, the ensemble transforms the stage into highways, towns, and landscapes across … Read more
Ottawa Record Fair
Join music enthusiasts at Ottawa Record Fair for a day of crate-digging and rare vinyl finds. Early bird access begins at 10 a.m., giving collectors the first chance to explore an extensive selection of records. General admission doors open at 11 a.m.
National Tartan Day
Celebrate National Tartan Day on Parliament Hill with lively music and dance! Enjoy a free noon-hour show featuring the Sons of Scotland Pipe Band, talented dancers, and special guests. Don your tartan and join the fun at this vibrant celebration of Scottish heritage!
April 6, 2026
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The Shop List at St. Laurent Centre
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
Free
April 7, 2026
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The Shop List at St. Laurent Centre
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
Free
April 8, 2026
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eXclusive eXperience – April 8, 2026
eXclusive eXperience – April 8, 2026
Growth at the highest level is driven by relationships, not transactions. If traditional Ottawa networking no longer delivers meaningful results – and your business operates at a higher level, you belong in a different room. eSAX eXclusive eXperience was created with you in mind. When accomplished leaders are given the space to connect with intention, … Read more
$300.00
April 8, 2026
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The Shop List at St. Laurent Centre
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
Free
April 9, 2026
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The Shop List at St. Laurent Centre
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
Free
April 10, 2026
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The Shop List at St. Laurent Centre
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
Free
April 10, 2026
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La Cocktailerie : Dan Livingstone Concert
La Cocktailerie : Dan Livingstone Concert
Canadian guitarist and singer Dan Livingstone performs an intimate acoustic concert at La Cocktailerie in Old Chelsea. Known for his expressive fingerstyle guitar and warm vocals, Livingstone blends ragtime, swing, traditional folk, and Piedmont blues into a distinctive sound. The performance offers an up-close musical experience highlighting the traditions of classic acoustic blues.
April 11, 2026
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The Shop List at St. Laurent Centre
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
Free
April 11, 2026
United Promotions Presents: Live Championship Boxing
United Promotions Presents: Live Championship Boxing
United Championship Boxing presents an evening of professional boxing at Hard Rock LIVE Ottawa. The event features a lineup of professional fighters including established contenders and emerging talent. Audiences can experience the excitement of live boxing in an energetic arena setting as athletes compete across multiple bouts.
April 11, 2026
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New Orford String Quartet: Dedications
New Orford String Quartet: Dedications
The acclaimed New Orford String Quartet returns to Ottawa for an evening of chamber music featuring works by renowned composers including Ludwig van Beethoven, Felix Mendelssohn, and Leoš Janáček. The program explores musical dedications and artistic influences while also highlighting a contemporary work by Canadian composer Cecilia Livingston. The performance offers audiences an engaging exploration … Read more
April 12, 2026
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The Shop List at St. Laurent Centre
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
Free