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Weekend Bikedays
Throughout urban and rural Ottawa and Gatineau, Ottawa-Gatineau Throughout urban and rural Ottawa and Gatineau, Ottawa-Gatineau
Summer Maze Days at Saunders Farm
7893 Bleeks Road, Ottawa, K0A 3P0 7893 Bleeks Road, Ottawa, K0A 3P0
Beekeeping Experience
501 Mac Callum's Lane, Vankleek Hill, K0B 1R0 501 Mac Callum's Lane, Vankleek Hill, K0B 1R0
Cumberland Farmers’ Market
1115 Dunning Rd, Cumberland, K4C 1P6 1115 Dunning Rd, Cumberland, K4C 1P6
Ongoing
Drag the Archive: Photographs of Queer Gender Performance
Drag the Archive: Photographs of Queer Gender Performance 100 Tallwood Drive - Gallery 112
Free
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
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
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
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
Judy Nakagawa – Complicated Heart exhibition at City Hall Art Gallery
This exhibition features sculptural works by Canadian artist Judy Nakagawa. Through delicate materials and expansive forms, the sculptures explore themes of memory, resilience, and cultural heritage. Inspired by the artist’s Japanese Canadian background and her interest in movement and space, the works invite viewers to reflect on the relationship between fragility and endurance.
Parkdale Public Market
Join for a day filled with festivities suitable for all ages. From live entertainment to delicious treats, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Come be a part of this historic milestone as we commemorate a century of community and tradition at Parkdale Market. This is a free outdoor event.
Weekend Bikedays
On weekends—and even some weekdays—you can bike, walk, run and in-line skate on several car-free parkways in the Ottawa-Gatineau region. Weekend Bikedays (previously Sunday Bikedays) creates additional space and time for people to enjoy environmentally friendly outdoor recreation in Canada’s capital. During the warm months, people can safely exercise during select periods on Saturdays and … Read more
Carp Farmers’ Market
The largest producer-based farmers’ market in Eastern Ontario, with over 100 vendors offering produce, baked goods and crafts.
Summer Maze Days at Saunders Farm
Get lost in the fun at Summer Maze Days at Saunders Farm! Explore world-famous mazes, soar on the zipline, and enjoy great food and family fun all summer long.
Beekeeping Experience
Get a behind-the-scenes look at Gibbs Honey during a guided tour of the home apiary, honey house, hives, and wildflower meadows. Led by an expert beekeeper, this hands-on experience includes opening a hive, spotting the queen, and witnessing the intricate life of bees up close. A unique outing perfect for small groups, team building, or … Read more
Cumberland Farmers’ Market
Cumberland Farmers Market offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere filled with music, fresh food, and community spirit. Discover fresh vegetables, pasture-raised meats, local chicken and mushrooms, maple syrup, honey, berries, garlic, and more.
Ottawa Italian Festival
Experience the sights, sounds and flavours of Italy at the Ottawa Italian Festival in Little Italy. Enjoy live street performances, patio dining, and stunning displays of Ferraris and classic Italian cars. From lively entertainment to delicious cuisine, this weekend-long celebration brings a taste of Italy to the heart of Ottawa.
Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival
This free multi-day summer festival on the Rideau River—the largest event of its kind in North America—features racing, concerts, family fun, local food vendors and more.Each June, you can watch exciting races and enjoy top-notch concerts at the Tim Hortons Ottawa Dragon Boat Festival for free! The fundraising festival takes place just south of downtown Ottawa … Read more
Ottawa Jazz Festival
Founded in 1980, the Ottawa Jazz Festival is one of Canada’s premier music events, renowned for presenting world-class talent in the heart of the nation’s capital. A cherished summer tradition, the festival showcases a diverse lineup of international and Canadian artists spanning jazz, blues, soul, and experimental music. Over the decades, it has evolved into … Read more
Festival L’Outaouais en Fête
It's the pleasure of getting together, sharing local culture and discovering others from elsewhere. With more than 40 years of existence, the festival continues to grow and refuses to grow old!
Ottawa Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival
Experience Canada's diverse Indigenous cultures through interactive activities, live performances, and FREE family fun. Savour Indigenous foods, register for creative workshops, shop the Indigenous Marketplace, and enjoy non-stop live entertainment. Catch the Glow-in-the-Dark Pow Wow and a spectacular drone show. The International Competition Pow Wow (all weekend) features Grammy-nominated Bear Creek and 2024 champions Battle … Read more
Beechwood Market
Shop local at the Beechwood Market every Saturday from June through October.Explore a wide range of local products, including fresh produce, farm eggs, yogurt, cheeses, meat, poultry, coffee, tea, home and health items and much more.During the off-season, you can still get your favorite market products from the Online Market Store. Open year-round, it’s a … Read more
June 15, 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
June 16, 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
June 17, 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
June 18, 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
June 19, 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
June 20, 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
June 21, 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