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Acres of Terror at Cannamore Orchard
#halloween#haunted#entertainment
Fri 26 Sep
entertainment

Acres of Terror at Cannamore Orchard

Cannamore Orchard · Chrysler

Eastern Ontario's Most Terrifying Halloween attraction! 33rd year featuring spooky wagon ride, House of Terror, Spooky V…

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15
Oct
#magic#entertainment#interactive
Wed 15 Oct
entertainment

Magic At The Manor

Manor Lounge · Downtown

Intimate 90-minute interactive magic and mentalism show with magician Michael Bourada. Mind-blowing mental feats, amazin…

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LEGO Halloween Witch Make & Take
#free#family#kids
Sun 26 Oct
entertainment

LEGO Halloween Witch Make & Take

LEGO Store - CF Rideau Centre · Downtown

Free LEGO Witch building event for kids! Build and take home your own LEGO Halloween creation while supplies last.

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The Turn of the Screw
#theatre#indoor#entertainment
28 Oct ~ 14 Nov
entertainment

The Turn of the Screw

Ottawa Little Theatre · Sandy Hill

A haunting theatrical adaptation of Henry James classic gothic tale, directed by Ian Gillies. Experience this psychologi…

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Orleans Comic Book & Novelty Show
#free#family#indoor
Sun 2 Nov
entertainment

Orleans Comic Book & Novelty Show

Place d'Orleans · Orleans

Free all-ages event featuring 100+ vendor tables with comics, collectibles, and unique novelties. Includes Ghostbusters…

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Ottawa Gatineau Tattoo Expo #17
#indoor#art#entertainment
6 Nov ~ 8 Nov
entertainment

Ottawa Gatineau Tattoo Expo #17

Hilton Lac-Leamy

International tattoo artists, onsite tattooing, world-class tattoo battles with over $10,000 in prizes, live bands, circ…

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Ottawa Outdoor Film Festival
#indoor#film#environmental
Sat 15 Nov
entertainment

Ottawa Outdoor Film Festival

ByTowne Cinema · Downtown

First Ottawa Outdoor Film Festival celebrating adventure, conservation, and diversity through powerful Canadian short fi…

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A Sherlock Carol
#theatre#indoor#entertainment
2 Dec ~ 19 Dec
entertainment

A Sherlock Carol

Ottawa Little Theatre · Sandy Hill

A clever holiday mystery bringing together Sherlock Holmes and Dickens characters. After Moriarty's death, Holmes invest…

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Dogs Do Magic: A Canine Christmas
#family#magic#christmas
Sat 20 Dec
entertainment

Dogs Do Magic: A Canine Christmas

Meridian Theatres at Centrepointe - Main… · Nepean

Award-winning magic show featuring Canadian magician Aaron Matthews and mind-reading dogs! Mind-blowing magic, laughter,…

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DJs Live from the Booth: Winterlude Edition
#free#family#outdoor
30 Jan ~ 15 Feb
entertainment

DJs Live from the Booth: Winterlude Edition

The Booth on Sparks Street · Downtown

Local and diverse DJs perform vibrant sets on Sparks Street during Winterlude. Pause, warm up, and dance along on festiv…

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Barbegazi – Freestyle Snowmobile Show
#free#family#outdoor
5 Feb ~ 7 Feb
entertainment

Barbegazi – Freestyle Snowmobile Show

ByWard Market · Downtown

Watch world-class freestyle snowmobilers soar up to 40 feet in the air during this Winterlude weekend event in the heart…

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Troupe Vertigo: Cirque Magique with the NAC Orchestra
#music#theatre#family
19 Feb ~ 20 Feb
entertainment

Troupe Vertigo: Cirque Magique with the NAC Orchestra

National Arts Centre – Southam Hall · Downtown

A spellbinding visual spectacular fusing cirque acrobatics, classical dance, and contemporary theatre with the NAC Orche…

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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
#theatre#community-theatre#mystery
25 Feb ~ 14 Mar
entertainment

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

Ottawa Little Theatre · Downtown

Roger Ackroyd goes from prime suspect to victim when murder disrupts a cozy English village, and soon the enigmatic new…

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Jo Koy – Just Being Koy Tour
#comedy#entertainment
Thu 26 Feb
entertainment

Jo Koy – Just Being Koy Tour

The Arena at TD Place

Filipino-American stand-up comedian Jo Koy brings his Just Being Koy Tour to Ottawa for a night of hilarious comedy.

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Gabby's Dollhouse Live!
#family#theatre#kids
Fri 27 Feb
entertainment

Gabby's Dollhouse Live!

Algonquin Commons Theatre · Nepean

A brand-new stage show inspired by DreamWorks Animation's magical preschool series, featuring Gabby, Pandy Paws, and the…

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Jesus Christ Superstar
#theatre#musical#13+
5 Mar ~ 14 Mar
entertainment

Jesus Christ Superstar

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe · Nepean

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's iconic rock opera presented by Orpheus Musical Theatre, exploring the final days of J…

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Music Of The Night – A Celebration of Andrew Lloyd Webber
#music#theatre#concert
Sun 15 Mar
entertainment

Music Of The Night – A Celebration of Andrew Lloyd Webber

Algonquin Commons Theatre · Nepean

A nationally celebrated concert production featuring Andrew Lloyd Webber's greatest songs from Phantom of the Opera, Evi…

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The Ottawa Film Office's 2026 Career Fair
#live-music#film#free
Sat 21 Mar
entertainment

The Ottawa Film Office's 2026 Career Fair

Club SAW · Downtown

Presented by the Ottawa Film Office

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Bert Kreischer – Permission to Party Tour
#comedy#entertainment
Sun 22 Mar
entertainment

Bert Kreischer – Permission to Party Tour

The Arena at TD Place

Stand-up comedian Bert Kreischer, known for his shirtless performances and hilarious storytelling, brings his Permission…

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& Juliet - Broadway Musical
#musical#theatre#Broadway
24 Mar ~ 29 Mar
entertainment

& Juliet - Broadway Musical

Southam Hall, National Arts Centre · Downtown

Hit Broadway musical reimagining Juliet's story with iconic pop hits from Max Martin. Created by the Emmy-winning writer…

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Yoga with Basia Going
#centretown
Tue 31 Mar
entertainment

Yoga with Basia Going

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Hatha encompasses everything from asana (postures), vinyasa (transitions), and pranayama (breathwork). Here, the practic…

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Kimberly Akimbo
#theatre#community-theatre#comedy
1 Apr ~ 18 Apr
entertainment

Kimberly Akimbo

Ottawa Little Theatre · Downtown

Teenaged Kimberly is coping with a hypochondriac mother, a rarely sober father, an ex-con aunt planning the ultimate sca…

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Rose
#centretown#free
Wed 1 Apr
entertainment

Rose

National Arts Centre · Downtown

This performance includes two 15-minute intermissions.

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BABES, BABES, BABES! Burlesque and Drag Show
#centretown#free
Wed 1 Apr
entertainment

BABES, BABES, BABES! Burlesque and Drag Show

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

BABES, BABES, BABES! Burlesque and Drag Show at LIVE! on Elgin

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Dirty Bingo
#centretown
Thu 2 Apr
entertainment

Dirty Bingo

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

A drag bingo event with some sexy sassy flair.

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Eidiot Mubarak Comedy Show
#centretown#free
Thu 2 Apr
entertainment

Eidiot Mubarak Comedy Show

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Eidiot Mubarak is the embodiment of community in the form of entertainment to provide the best show imaginable. The show…

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Anime Ottawa 2026
#anime#cosplay#gaming
3 Apr ~ 5 Apr
entertainment

Anime Ottawa 2026

EY Centre

Ottawa's anime and Japanese pop culture convention featuring voice actor guests, cosplay competitions, live performances…

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“City Boy” with Fabio Ricci
#centretown
Fri 3 Apr
entertainment

“City Boy” with Fabio Ricci

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

"City Boy” with Fabio Ricci at LIVE! on Elgin

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Karaoke Shark
#centretown#free
Sat 4 Apr
entertainment

Karaoke Shark

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

🎤 Karaoke Night at 188 Bank with Karaoke Shark! 🎤

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Sunday Submissive Support Circle
#centretown#free
Sun 5 Apr
entertainment

Sunday Submissive Support Circle

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Join us for the Sunday Submissive Support Circle, a 90-minute in-person gathering dedicated to fostering growth, sharing…

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Sunday Dom/me Discussion Group
#centretown#free
Sun 5 Apr
entertainment

Sunday Dom/me Discussion Group

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Welcome to the Wicked Dom/me Discussion Group, a 90-minute in person gathering designed to support and encourage Dom/mes…

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MUSLIM SINGLES COMEDY SHOW & MATCHMAKING VOL.4
#centretown
Sun 5 Apr
entertainment

MUSLIM SINGLES COMEDY SHOW & MATCHMAKING VOL.4

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

MUSLIM SINGLES COMEDY SHOW & MATCHMAKING VOL.4 at LIVE! on Elgin

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A One-Night-Only Comedy Show
#centretown
Mon 6 Apr
entertainment

A One-Night-Only Comedy Show

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

A One-Night-Only Comedy Show at LIVE! on Elgin

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P**** Pleasure with Madds
#centretown#free
Thu 9 Apr
entertainment

P**** Pleasure with Madds

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Let’s talk about pleasure! In this session, we’ll come together to reflect on pleasure—its value, its nature, and the va…

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11th House Tarot Readings
#centretown
Fri 10 Apr
entertainment

11th House Tarot Readings

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Seeking clarity, confirmation, or a cosmic nudge? Settle in for a one-on-one quick tarot with 11th House — direct, intel…

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2nd Annual Clothing Swap
#orleans#free
Sat 11 Apr
entertainment

2nd Annual Clothing Swap

Bob MacQuarrie Recreation Complex – Orlé… · Orleans
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Class of 91, w/ Stoby + Deadwell
#centretown
Sat 11 Apr
entertainment

Class of 91, w/ Stoby + Deadwell

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Class of 91, w/ Stoby + Deadwell at LIVE! on Elgin

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11
Apr
#centretown#free
Sat 11 Apr
entertainment

White Rabbit: ZACK BLACK, GROTTOLI, QUEENYY

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

@whiterabbitottawa #FollowTheWhiteRabbit #OurHouseIsUnderground

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Planet Botanix Open House
#centretown
Sun 12 Apr
entertainment

Planet Botanix Open House

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Astrology, energy healing, intuitive readings, Reiki, reflexology & Tarot mini readings ($25 for 20 min, cash only)

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Felt Pennant Making
#centretown#free
Wed 15 Apr
entertainment

Felt Pennant Making

Arlington Five · Downtown

Design your own felt pennant! Cut, layer & stitch a vintage-style banner perfect for shelves, walls or reading nooks

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Beats & Boards
#centretown#free
Thu 16 Apr
entertainment

Beats & Boards

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Come on your own or bring some friends, and let Rob hook you up with a group and a game. We will have tons of games in h…

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MasHeNKa + Kim & Dro + Runner Up!
#centretown
Thu 16 Apr
entertainment

MasHeNKa + Kim & Dro + Runner Up!

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

MasHeNKa + Kim & Dro + Runner Up! at LIVE! on Elgin

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Urban Retreat – Sourcing the Power Within
#orleans#free
Fri 17 Apr
entertainment

Urban Retreat – Sourcing the Power Within

Modo Yoga · Orleans
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Country Night @ The Oak Pub w/ Deejay Nash
#orleans#free
Fri 17 Apr
entertainment

Country Night @ The Oak Pub w/ Deejay Nash

The Royal Oak Pubs · Orleans
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Ottawa Parent & Child Expo 2026
#family#kids#educational
18 Apr ~ 19 Apr
entertainment

Ottawa Parent & Child Expo 2026

Nepean Sportsplex · Nepean

Ottawa's longest-running parenting and kids expo featuring demonstrations, play zones, character meet-and-greets, free e…

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GREAT LAKE SWIMMERS
#centretown
Sat 18 Apr
entertainment

GREAT LAKE SWIMMERS

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

general admission/seated floor general admission/seated balcony

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Chiron Promotions Presents: Varitones
#centretown
Sat 18 Apr
entertainment

Chiron Promotions Presents: Varitones

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Chiron Promotions Presents: Varitones at LIVE! on Elgin with Runaway Kit & J. Alexander

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18
Apr
#centretown#free
Sat 18 Apr
entertainment

White Rabbit: BIGSTUFF, BRINK, SEBASTIAN COUTURE

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

@whiterabbitottawa #FollowTheWhiteRabbit #OurHouseIsUnderground

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Awakening the Senses: A Journey into Tantric Touch
#centretown#free
Sun 19 Apr
entertainment

Awakening the Senses: A Journey into Tantric Touch

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

When: Sunday April 19th 2026 Time: 1PM-4PM Where: 327 Bank Street

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Clink & Drink Pink Pop-Up Shop
#orleans
Mon 20 Apr
entertainment

Clink & Drink Pink Pop-Up Shop

Stray Dog Brewing Company · Orleans
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Arm’s Length There’s A Whole World…Tour North America 2026
#centretown#free
Tue 21 Apr
entertainment

Arm’s Length There’s A Whole World…Tour North America 2026

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

w/ The Callous Daoboys, Harrison Gordon, Super Sometimes

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Paint Night Bar Series
#orleans#free
21 Apr ~ 19 May
entertainment

Paint Night Bar Series

Legion Branch 632 – Orléans · Orleans

One event on March 24, 2026 at 6:00 pm

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Paint Night: Wood Sign
#orleans
Thu 23 Apr
entertainment

Paint Night: Wood Sign

Legion Branch 632 – Orléans · Orleans
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CRACKERS & Debate Debacle
#comedy#community theatre#family-friendly
23 Apr ~ 2 May
entertainment

CRACKERS & Debate Debacle

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

## Crackers A story of two parrots who are definitely not “birds of a feather.” Eric, a fifty-year-old scarlet macaw enj…

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The ABBA Experience – Shenkman
#orleans#free
24 Apr ~ 25 Apr
entertainment

The ABBA Experience – Shenkman

Shenkman Arts Centre · Orleans

One event on April 25, 2026 at 7:00 pm

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Cleaning The Capital
#orleans#free
Sat 25 Apr
entertainment

Cleaning The Capital

Golden Fries Orleans · Orleans
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25
Apr
#centretown#free
Sat 25 Apr
entertainment

White Rabbit: MANÜMAN, JOE ROWE, LIAM KYME

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

@whiterabbitottawa #FollowTheWhiteRabbit #OurHouseIsUnderground

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Ottawa Guitar Show
#music#shopping#guitars
Sun 26 Apr
entertainment

Ottawa Guitar Show

Jim Durrell Recreation Centre · Alta Vista

The Ottawa Guitar Show comes early this year with musical gear from different exhibitors, including used, newer, and vin…

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Capital Comic Book Convention
#comics#convention#shopping
Sun 26 Apr
entertainment

Capital Comic Book Convention

RA Centre · Alta Vista

The Capital Comic Book Convention is a collector-focused marketplace bringing together comic vendors, artists, writers,…

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Newfoundland Songbook
#orleans#free
Sun 26 Apr
entertainment

Newfoundland Songbook

Shenkman Arts Centre · Orleans
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Stars on Ice 2026
#family#sports#entertainment
Sun 26 Apr
entertainment

Stars on Ice 2026

Canadian Tire Centre

Annual touring figure skating show featuring Olympic champions, world champions, and Canadian skating stars including Ka…

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new PROBUS Club planned for ORLEANS
#orleans
Tue 28 Apr
entertainment

new PROBUS Club planned for ORLEANS

Grace Presbyterian Church · Orleans

A new PROBUS Club is planned for ORLEANS

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29th Edition of the Latin American Film Festival
#festival#film
28 Apr ~ 16 May
entertainment

29th Edition of the Latin American Film Festival

Saint Paul University

Come and enjoy the best of Latin American cinema at our festival!

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Paper Self-Portraits
#centretown#free
Wed 29 Apr
entertainment

Paper Self-Portraits

Arlington Five · Downtown

Create a paper self-portrait with cut shapes & textures. Playful, expressive, and totally one-of-a-kind

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Craft night with Corrina – Girly pop keychains
#centretown#free
Wed 29 Apr
entertainment

Craft night with Corrina – Girly pop keychains

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Create one of a kind keychains of your fav pop divas! A night filled with community, cozy vibes & curated pop playlist!

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THE INVISIBLE: Agents of Ungentlemanly Warfare
#theatre#music
29 Apr ~ 9 May
entertainment

THE INVISIBLE: Agents of Ungentlemanly Warfare

National Arts Centre — Babs Asper Theatr… · Downtown

A Catalyst Theatre Production What if seven exceptional female operatives were recruited to bring down WWII’s greatest t…

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Mahjong at the Library
#games and gaming#adult#free
30 Apr ~ 25 Jun
entertainment

Mahjong at the Library

Ottawa Public Library — Manotick

Join fellow mahjong players for a friendly game in a congenial environment. Drop-in program, no registration required.

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Youth Chess Club | Club d'échecs jeunesse
#games and gaming#family#teen
30 Apr ~ 25 Jun
entertainment

Youth Chess Club | Club d'échecs jeunesse

Ottawa Public Library — Orléans · Orleans

Drop in to play chess with other youth in a relaxed, informal environment! Practice the basics or test your wits with a…

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Teen Chess Club | Club d'échecs jeunesse
#games and gaming#teen#free
30 Apr ~ 20 Aug
entertainment

Teen Chess Club | Club d'échecs jeunesse

Ottawa Public Library — Cumberland

Drop in to play chess with other youth in a relaxed, informal environment!Ages 8 to 18. Drop-in program..Venez jouer aux…

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NETWORKING 5 À 7 & Successful Women Tour
#orleans#free
Thu 30 Apr
entertainment

NETWORKING 5 À 7 & Successful Women Tour

Mexicali Rosa’s Orleans · Orleans
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Ottawa Regional Air Guitar Championships 2026
#music#entertainment#charity
Thu 30 Apr
entertainment

Ottawa Regional Air Guitar Championships 2026

House of Targ · The Glebe

Cheer on air guitar competitors battling for a spot at the Canadian Air Guitar Championships — or sign up to compete you…

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11th House Tarot Readings
#centretown
Fri 1 May
entertainment

11th House Tarot Readings

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Seeking clarity, confirmation, or a cosmic nudge? Settle in for a one-on-one quick tarot with 11th House — direct, intel…

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Seniors Social/  Socialiser entre aînés
#games and gaming#adult#free
1 May ~ 28 Aug
entertainment

Seniors Social/ Socialiser entre aînés

Ottawa Public Library — Orléans · Orleans

Join us at the Orléans branch Friday afternoons from 1:45pm-3:00pm to make new friends. We have coffee, puzzles, board g…

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Mario Kart: Game On!
#games and gaming#family#free
Fri 1 May
entertainment

Mario Kart: Game On!

Ottawa Public Library — Carlingwood

Ready, Set, Go!Drop-in at the Carlingwood Branch for Mario Kart: Game On! Play on our brand new Switch 2! Not sure how t…

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Aroma Circle
#centretown#free
Fri 1 May
entertainment

Aroma Circle

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

A gentle space where you can slow down, explore natural scents, and reconnect with yourself.

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Alice By Heart
#musicals/theatre#theatre#music
1 May ~ 2 May
entertainment

Alice By Heart

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

Set during the London Blitz of World War II, the story follows Alice Spencer, whose teen life is upended when she and he…

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Leith Ross
#centretown
Fri 1 May
entertainment

Leith Ross

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

w/ special guest Wyatt C. Louis

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Open Mic Night at Orléans Legion
#orleans#free
Fri 1 May
entertainment

Open Mic Night at Orléans Legion

Legion Branch 632 – Orléans · Orleans
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The Little Mermaid - Les Petits Ballets
#dance#theatre#music
1 May ~ 2 May
entertainment

The Little Mermaid - Les Petits Ballets

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Dive into the timeless tale of a mermaid who dreams of living on the land above and finds a love that is deeper than any…

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Friday Night Folk
#centretown
Fri 1 May
entertainment

Friday Night Folk

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Doors at 8:30, Show at 9 PM Tickets: CAD $15 in advance, $20 at the door Sairyo

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First Aid and CPR Training
#orleans#free
2 May ~ 18 Jul
entertainment

First Aid and CPR Training

Aspiring Tender Thinkers · Orleans

We offer all levels of Red Cross First Aid and CPR training. 12 years old is the minimum age requirement. We look forwar…

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Tree Planting with Laura Dudas
#orleans#free
Sat 2 May
entertainment

Tree Planting with Laura Dudas

1754 St Joseph Bloulevard · Orleans

Community Tree Planting Event on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 9:00 am, taking place at 1754 St. Joseph Boulevard (on the fo…

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Chess @ Centrepointe
#games and gaming#family#free
2 May ~ 30 May
entertainment

Chess @ Centrepointe

Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepoi… · Nepean

For children 7-12, interested in learning to play chess and finding out more about the game. Teen volunteers will be on…

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Dungeons and Dragons for Adults: Candlekeep Mysteries
#games and gaming#adult#free
2 May ~ 27 Jun
entertainment

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults: Candlekeep Mysteries

Ottawa Public Library — Carlingwood

Play Dungeons and Dragons at the Ottawa Public Library! Whether you've always wanted to learn, haven't played in years,…

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Dungeons and Dragons for Adults: The Wild Beyond the Witchlight Part II
#games and gaming#adult#free
2 May ~ 27 Jun
entertainment

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults: The Wild Beyond the Witchli…

Ottawa Public Library — Carlingwood

The Witchlight Carnival has returned to the mortal realms. Join a group of adventurers and explore the fantastical fairy…

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Dungeons & Dragons
#games and gaming#teen#free
2 May ~ 30 May
entertainment

Dungeons & Dragons

Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinso…

For ages 13-17. Interested in playing D&D? Then join us for a D&D adventure. Dungeons and Dragons is a fantasy role play…

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Escape Room for Tweens
#games and gaming#family#free
Sat 2 May
entertainment

Escape Room for Tweens

Ottawa Public Library — Centennial · Westboro

You only have 1 hour to solve the puzzles. Can you do it? Bring friends or arrive solo. For ages 9-12. Registration requ…

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T(w)een Gaming
#games and gaming#family#teen
2 May ~ 16 May
entertainment

T(w)een Gaming

Ottawa Public Library — Rosemount

Bring your friends, hang out, and defeat your enemies. Play Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart 8 & more on our Nintendo Switch…

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Film Screening: Saying Goodbye: Preparing for Death
#festival#film
Sat 2 May
entertainment

Film Screening: Saying Goodbye: Preparing for Death

Amica The Glebe · The Glebe

A powerful event to explore life’s final chapter—find clarity, connection, and peace together.

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Relax Circle
#centretown#free
Sat 2 May
entertainment

Relax Circle

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

A gentle sound, voice & aroma experience - a space to relax, release stress, and reconnect with yourself.

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Lowest of the Low
#centretown
Sat 2 May
entertainment

Lowest of the Low

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Sat May 2nd, Doors at 7pm, 19+ ID required

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Karaoke at the Royal Oak Orleans
#orleans#free
Sat 2 May
entertainment

Karaoke at the Royal Oak Orleans

Royal Oak Orleans · Orleans

See you there!!Grab your free Tickets Herehttps://www.eventbrite.ca/…/karaoke-at-the-royal-oak…

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2
May
#centretown#free
Sat 2 May
entertainment

White Rabbit: SETOU & SENYO, DAVE STARKS, ELYZE

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

@whiterabbitottawa #FollowTheWhiteRabbit #OurHouseIsUnderground

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Stages & Pages: Jade Circle
#theatre#family#free
Sun 3 May
entertainment

Stages & Pages: Jade Circle

Great Canadian Theatre Company · Hintonburg

[Image description: Text per below. A stack of antique books in on the left against a mahogany background, with text in…

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Dungeons & Dragons for Adults : Dragon of Icespire Peak
#games and gaming#adult#free
3 May ~ 28 Jun
entertainment

Dungeons & Dragons for Adults : Dragon of Icespire Peak

Ottawa Public Library — Beaverbrook · Kanata

Travel the lands of the Sword Coast in this introductory campaign of D&D 5th edition. Help the people of Faerûn and tack…

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Sunday Submissive Support Circle
#centretown#free
Sun 3 May
entertainment

Sunday Submissive Support Circle

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Join us for the Sunday Submissive Support Circle, a 90-minute in-person gathering dedicated to fostering growth, sharing…

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Sunday Dom/me Discussion Group
#centretown#free
Sun 3 May
entertainment

Sunday Dom/me Discussion Group

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

Welcome to the Wicked Dom/me Discussion Group, a 90-minute in person gathering designed to support and encourage Dom/mes…

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CATTLE DECAPITATION
#centretown
Sun 3 May
entertainment

CATTLE DECAPITATION

Centretown, Ottawa · Downtown

w/ special guests Brujeria, No Cure and Knoll

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A morning of Fun and Games for Adults (Chess included)! Une matinée de jeux et de plaisir pour adultes (échecs inclus)!
#games and gaming#adult#free
4 May ~ 25 May
entertainment

A morning of Fun and Games for Adults (Chess included)! Une…

Ottawa Public Library — Blackburn Hamlet

Do you love playing cards (Euchre)? Chess for adults? Any game goes! We will provide an assortment of games, but you're…

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Coffee and Cards
#games and gaming#adult#free
4 May ~ 29 Jun
entertainment

Coffee and Cards

Ottawa Public Library — Osgoode

Join us for coffee, conversation and cards. All are welcome, please drop in.

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Dungeons and Dragons for Adults: Waterdeep Dragon Heist
#games and gaming#adult#free
Mon 4 May
entertainment

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults: Waterdeep Dragon Heist

Ottawa Public Library — Carlingwood

Play Dungeons and Dragons at the library! Whether you've always wanted to learn, haven't played in years, or are an expe…

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Mystery Monday
#games and gaming#family#free
4 May ~ 11 May
entertainment

Mystery Monday

Ottawa Public Library — Beaverbrook · Kanata

Come join us for some fun and laughter at the library. Each week will be a new self guided activity to explore rotating…

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Chess Club | Club d'éches
#games and gaming#family#free
4 May ~ 11 May
entertainment

Chess Club | Club d'éches

Ottawa Public Library — Greenboro

Play and learn about chess. Jouer et apprendre jouer aux échecs. For ages 6 years and upPour les 6 ans et plus.

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Mahjong
#games and gaming#adult#free
5 May ~ 30 Jun
entertainment

Mahjong

Ottawa Public Library — Rockcliffe Park · Rockcliffe

Every two weeks, starting April 21st, from 1-3PM, the Rockcliffe Park branch will be hosting a American Mahjong group. R…

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Video Game Drop-In for Teens
#games and gaming#teen#free
5 May ~ 30 Jun
entertainment

Video Game Drop-In for Teens

Ottawa Public Library — Beaverbrook · Kanata

Drop-in to play video games on our PS4 and WiiU. For ages 13-18. Drop-in.

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Chess Club D'échecs
#games and gaming#family#teen
5 May ~ 30 Jun
entertainment

Chess Club D'échecs

Ottawa Public Library — Blackburn Hamlet

Are you interested in practicing your chess skills?Join us for open games of chess every Tuesday from 3:30 to 5 pm. Whet…

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Board Games & Brain Teasers
#games and gaming#family#adult
5 May ~ 16 Jun
entertainment

Board Games & Brain Teasers

Ottawa Public Library — Centennial · Westboro

Drop in with your friends & family for exciting board games, card games, and brain teasers! Play games from our large co…

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Dungeons & Dragons
#games and gaming#teen#free
5 May ~ 26 May
entertainment

Dungeons & Dragons

Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinso…

For ages 13-17. Interested in playing D&D? Then join us for a D&D adventure. Dungeons and Dragons is a fantasy role play…

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Jeff Allen – My First "Final" Farewell Tour
#comedy#film#family
Tue 5 May
entertainment

Jeff Allen – My First "Final" Farewell Tour

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

## The last tour until the next one. Jeff Allen may (or may not) want to admit it, but he’s getting old. At 69, Jeff is…

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Spark Soirée 2026
#fundraiser#food#charity
Wed 6 May
entertainment

Spark Soirée 2026

Infinity Convention Centre

A fundraising evening supporting ONFE's School Breakfast Program, featuring live entertainment, auctions, and a breakfas…

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A (Bad) Night at the Movies: Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II
#film and movie showing#adult#free
Wed 6 May
entertainment

A (Bad) Night at the Movies: Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II

Ottawa Public Library — Main · Downtown

Ottawa Bad Movie Nights and Ottawa Public Library present a screening of Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II (1987).Please joi…

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Echoes of Valour: HMCS Trentonian and the Corvette Navy
#free#history#military
Wed 6 May
entertainment

Echoes of Valour: HMCS Trentonian and the Corvette Navy

Beechwood National Memorial Centre · Rockcliffe

Second Event – HMCS Trentonian and the Corvette Navy Wednesday, May 6 2026– 1900 hrs (7:00 PM) Join us for the next inst…

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The Birds and the Bees
#theatre#community-theatre#comedy
6 May ~ 23 May
entertainment

The Birds and the Bees

Ottawa Little Theatre · Downtown

Pollination and insemination have never been funnier than in this rural comedy with a huge, honeyed heart. Beekeeper Gai…

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The Comic Strippers (19+)
#comedy#dance#theatre
Wed 6 May
entertainment

The Comic Strippers (19+)

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

## WARNING: No extreme nudity, just extreme hilarity. A show for all genders… 19+ only **Canadian Comedy Award Winner -…

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Scrabble!
#games and gaming#adult#free
7 May ~ 18 Jun
entertainment

Scrabble!

Ottawa Public Library — Manotick

Join us for an afternoon of gaming fun!Drop in and enjoy a fun game of Scrabble in a relaxed and friendly environment.Pl…

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Homeschool Social Club
#games and gaming#family#free
7 May ~ 18 Jun
entertainment

Homeschool Social Club

Ottawa Public Library — Hazeldean · Kanata

Join us for an afternoon of fun for home-schooled children and their families. Each month a different activity will be o…

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Ian Thomas… Not Gone Yet!
#music#theatre#film
Thu 7 May
entertainment

Ian Thomas… Not Gone Yet!

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

**Ian Thomas is “the complete entertainment experience!”** He is a film composer with 22 feature films to his credit; an…

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Passion simple: An intimate tale of waiting
#theatre#francophone
7 May ~ 9 May
entertainment

Passion simple: An intimate tale of waiting

National Arts Centre — Azrieli Studio · Downtown

Three theatrical stars sparkle in a rare alignment: a brilliant director, a radiant actress and the Sun herself, Annie E…

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SOLD OUT: Patrick Groulx - Nouveau spectacle
#comedy#orleans
Thu 7 May
entertainment

SOLD OUT: Patrick Groulx - Nouveau spectacle

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

Patrick Groulx will be presenting his new show for the first time to the people of Orléans! Presented by MIFO

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Alone in the Dark – Cumberland Heritage Village Museum (ENGLISH)
#outdoor#ghost-tour#paranormal
8 May ~ 16 May
entertainment

Alone in the Dark – Cumberland Heritage Village Museum (ENGL…

Alone in the Dark – Cumberland Heritage… · Orleans

This is not a ghost tour. It is a guided paranormal investigation, and YOU are part of it. Over two hours, we’ll explore…

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In the Black 2.0 - The East Canada Edition
#comedy#orleans
Fri 8 May
entertainment

In the Black 2.0 - The East Canada Edition

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

After a sold-out debut, In the Black returns with a bold new focus on Black voices connected to places East of Ottawa, i…

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Sooshi Mango: The Home Made World Tour
#comedy
Fri 8 May
entertainment

Sooshi Mango: The Home Made World Tour

National Arts Centre — Southam Hall · Downtown

Sooshi Mango are one of Australia’s most successful and beloved comedy acts, created by brothers Joe and Carlo Salanitri…

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Dungeons and Dragons for Teens: Trouble in Dragonsbourne
#games and gaming#teen#free
9 May ~ 6 Jun
entertainment

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens: Trouble in Dragonsbourne

Ottawa Public Library — Carlingwood

Join a band of adventurers as they set out from the seaside town of Dragonsbourne. This is part ten of a continuing adve…

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Dungeons and Dragons for Adults - Beginner
#games and gaming#adult#free
Sat 9 May
entertainment

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults - Beginner

Ottawa Public Library — Carp

Curious about Dungeons and Dragons? Give it a try with a one-session-long adventure for beginners! Learn the basic rules…

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Youth Chess Club / Club d'échecs jeunesse
#games and gaming#family#teen
Sat 9 May
entertainment

Youth Chess Club / Club d'échecs jeunesse

Ottawa Public Library — Sunnyside · Downtown

Interested in learning chess? Looking for new opponents? Drop in to play with our teen volunteers who can help you impro…

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Adult & 10+ Chess Club
#games and gaming#adult#free
9 May ~ 29 Aug
entertainment

Adult & 10+ Chess Club

Ottawa Public Library — Alta Vista

Join us for adult and 10+ chess, all levels welcome an instructor will be available! Come meet new people and have fun.…

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Dungeons & Dragons learn-to-play non-role-playing sessions
#games and gaming#teen#free
Sat 9 May
entertainment

Dungeons & Dragons learn-to-play non-role-playing sessions

Ottawa Public Library — Orléans · Orleans

Join JP the Game Master to learn all about how to play Dungeons & Dragons in this lively educational session meant for b…

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Clay & Play: A Flower, inspired by "Jade Circle 玉環"
#theatre#workshop#drama
Sat 9 May
entertainment

Clay & Play: A Flower, inspired by "Jade Circle 玉環"

Great Canadian Theatre Company · Hintonburg

[Image description: Two hand built clay flowers, in shades of yellow and pink, on a table in front of two GCTC theatre t…

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Pub and Legion Trivia Night for the 100th
#orleans#free
Sat 9 May
entertainment

Pub and Legion Trivia Night for the 100th

Legion Branch 632 – Orléans · Orleans
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Glow of Love: Mother's Day Market & Concert in support of CHEO
#music#dance#family
Sat 9 May
entertainment

Glow of Love: Mother's Day Market & Concert in support of CH…

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

Glow of Love is a deeply moving and elegant Mother’s Day Candlelight Concert created to celebrate the unconditional love…

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Fleetwood Mac Mania
#music#tribute#theatre
Sat 9 May
entertainment

Fleetwood Mac Mania

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Experience the magic of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks with Fleetwood Mac Mania, North America's most authentic tribute…

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Miniature Gaming
#games and gaming#teen#adult
10 May ~ 13 Dec
entertainment

Miniature Gaming

Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepoi… · Nepean

Interested in miniature gaming with toy soldiers? Join in to play science fiction, high fantasy and historical games. Pr…

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Pointe of Grace Recital
#dance#theatre#music
10 May ~ 13 May
entertainment

Pointe of Grace Recital

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Showcasing the talents of our amazing students age 3 to 18, Recital 2026 will entertain family and friends of all ages!…

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Seasons of Bengal
#musicals/theatre#dance#theatre
Sun 10 May
entertainment

Seasons of Bengal

Shenkman Arts Centre — Richcraft Theatre · Orleans

This show is presented in English and Bengali. Seasons of Bengal unfolds as an artistic journey, where each season carri…

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Game On!  Board Games & Puzzles for Adults
#games and gaming#adult#free
11 May ~ 22 Jun
entertainment

Game On! Board Games & Puzzles for Adults

Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepoi… · Nepean

Unwind and connect with others in a friendly, welcoming space. Play one of the available board games and puzzles, or bri…

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It's Time to Watch a Movie!
#film and movie showing#adult#free
Mon 11 May
entertainment

It's Time to Watch a Movie!

Ottawa Public Library — St-Laurent

February 9, at 6 PM: Julie & JuliaJulie Powell is a frustrated insurance worker who wants to be a writer. Trying to find…

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Monday Night at the Movies/ Lundi cinéma
#film and movie showing#adult#free
11 May ~ 10 Aug
entertainment

Monday Night at the Movies/ Lundi cinéma

Ottawa Public Library — Sunnyside · Downtown

Join us at Sunnyside for our monthly film screening every second Monday of the month.Monday May 11th at 6:15pm -About Ti…

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Italian Movie Night with The Dante Alighieri Society
#film and movie showing#adult#free
12 May ~ 16 Jun
entertainment

Italian Movie Night with The Dante Alighieri Society

Ottawa Public Library — Sunnyside · Downtown

Enjoy a selection of films, each from an Italian director! Films will be presented with English subtitles. Presented by…

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Movie Night: King Lear
#film and movie showing#adult#free
Tue 12 May
entertainment

Movie Night: King Lear

Ottawa Public Library — Centennial · Westboro

Enjoy a free showing of the King Lear 2018 movie directed by Richard Eyre. In this modern film adaptation of William Sha…

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Powwow Life-Drawing
#dance
Tue 12 May
entertainment

Powwow Life-Drawing

National Arts Centre — Fourth Stage · Downtown

Come join us for this two-hour life-drawing session where you can capture the dynamic beauty of powwow dances and their…

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Book Launch – Fifty Irish Lives in Canada.
#free#history#books
Tue 12 May
entertainment

Book Launch – Fifty Irish Lives in Canada.

Sacred Space, Beechwood National Memoria… · Rockcliffe

Book Launch – Fifty Irish Lives in Canada. May 12, 2026 | 6:30 PM Join us for a distinguished evening of history, storyt…

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Fly Nina Fly
#theatre#music#family
Tue 12 May
entertainment

Fly Nina Fly

Great Canadian Theatre Company · Hintonburg

[Image Description: Event poster for “Fly Nina Fly” with the event details on a blue background. On the right hand side…

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Drag Me Through The Decades
#drag#music#live-on-elgin
Wed 13 May
entertainment

Drag Me Through The Decades

LIVE! on Elgin · Downtown

Drag Me To Live! is back this May for "Drag Me Through The Decades: An Evening of 80s/90s/00s Hits!" Fabulous hostess Ed…

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Voice of Desert: Saburo Teshigawara | KARAS
#dance
13 May ~ 14 May
entertainment

Voice of Desert: Saburo Teshigawara | KARAS

National Arts Centre — Babs Asper Theatr… · Downtown

The quiet mastery of Japanese choreographer and dancer Saburo Teshigawara has been revered by audiences for decades. Sin…

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François Massicotte - Massicotte 8.0!
#comedy#family#orleans
Wed 13 May
entertainment

François Massicotte - Massicotte 8.0!

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

François Massicotte, the much-loved established comedian with over 35 years of experience in comedy, is back on stage wi…

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Book launch of The Journey of Beechwood Cemetery: Canada’s Legacy Written in Stone
#free#history#books
Thu 14 May
entertainment

Book launch of The Journey of Beechwood Cemetery: Canada’s L…

Beechwood National Memorial Centre · Rockcliffe

Join Us! We are excited to invite you to the official launch of our Beechwood Cemetery’s book! Come celebrate with us on…

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Dreamcatcher Workshop: with Bougie Birch
#dance
Fri 15 May
entertainment

Dreamcatcher Workshop: with Bougie Birch

National Arts Centre — Atelier Shenkman… · Downtown

Join us in the NAC’s Atelier Shenkman Smith for Bougie Birch's Dreamcatcher Workshop. Under the guidance of Indigenous a…

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Cinderella in Stepmother's Revenge
#dance#theatre#family
Sat 16 May
entertainment

Cinderella in Stepmother's Revenge

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

A tale about Cinderella’s stepmother and daughters who weren’t so happy about her happily ever after. The evil stepmothe…

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Th’owxiya: The Hungry Feast Dish: By Joseph A. Dandurand
#theatre#family
Sat 16 May
entertainment

Th’owxiya: The Hungry Feast Dish: By Joseph A. Dandurand

National Arts Centre — Azrieli Studio · Downtown

From the Kwantlen First Nation village of Squa’lets comes the tale of Th’owxiya, an old and powerful spirit that inhabit…

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The Death Dialogues:  Thanatology 101 –  The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful
#free#history#books
Tue 19 May
entertainment

The Death Dialogues: Thanatology 101 – The Good, the Bad a…

Sacred Space · Rockcliffe

Join us on Tuesday, May 19 at 6:30 p.m. at the Beechwood National Memorial Centre for an evening that invites thoughtful…

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The Shoop Shoop Show – The Cher Collection
#music#tribute#theatre
Wed 20 May
entertainment

The Shoop Shoop Show – The Cher Collection

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Get ready to experience a Cher show like no other – heading to theatres across the UK, Europe and Canada in 2026! ‘Turn…

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Urinetown, the Musical
#musicals/theatre#theatre#music
20 May ~ 24 May
entertainment

Urinetown, the Musical

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Les L… · Nepean

Winner of three Tony Awards and multiple other honors, Urinetown is a sharp, hilarious musical satire that skewers capit…

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Dance at Zibi – Bollywood with ArohaFest
#dance
Thu 21 May
entertainment

Dance at Zibi – Bollywood with ArohaFest

National Arts Centre — Head Street Squar… · Downtown

On May 21, join the dancers of ArohaFest to discover the beauty and dynamism of Bollywood Dance! Learn basic choreograph…

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Capital City Dance presents Coast to Coast
#dance#music#family
22 May ~ 23 May
entertainment

Capital City Dance presents Coast to Coast

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Join us for an unforgettable evening of movement, music, and storytelling at Capital City Dance’s 2026 Recital: Dance fr…

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Community Yard Sale
#orleans#free
Sat 23 May
entertainment

Community Yard Sale

Senateurs Way & Stojko St · Orleans
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Monster Spectacular 2026
#family#entertainment#sports
Sat 23 May
entertainment

Monster Spectacular 2026

Canadian Tire Centre · Kanata

Ontario's biggest monster truck show featuring 7 monster trucks including Rat Nasty and Overkill Evolution, plus freesty…

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Dungeons & Dragons Youth Play Sessions
#games and gaming#teen#free
Sat 23 May
entertainment

Dungeons & Dragons Youth Play Sessions

Ottawa Public Library — Orléans · Orleans

Join JP the Game Master in this series of beginner-level Dungeons & Dragons Play Sessions -designed for youth aged 12 to…

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Capital Sessions with DJ John Arano and Tangent
#free#dance#music
Sun 24 May
entertainment

Capital Sessions with DJ John Arano and Tangent

Peter A. Herrndorf Place · Downtown

A free community house dance practice at the NAC with beginner-friendly workshops and deep soulful house music.

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C'est le temps pour un film !
#film and movie showing#adult#free
Mon 25 May
entertainment

C'est le temps pour un film !

Ottawa Public Library — St-Laurent

Le 23 février, 18h: Un homme presséAlain (Fabrice Luchini) est un homme d’affaire respecté et un orateur brillant. Il c…

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Trivia Night
#games and gaming#adult#free
Mon 25 May
entertainment

Trivia Night

Ottawa Public Library — Beaverbrook · Kanata

Calling all trivia fans, game show enthusiasts, and people who know a lot of random facts. Join us for a trivia night at…

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Echoes in Pride: My History of Lesbian Activism
#free#history#military
Tue 26 May
entertainment

Echoes in Pride: My History of Lesbian Activism

Beechwood National Memorial Centre · Rockcliffe

My History of Lesbian Activism An evening of lived history, courage, and community leadership Date: May 26, 2026 Time: 6…

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The Pillar Society: Charles Burton
#special event#orleans
Tue 26 May
entertainment

The Pillar Society: Charles Burton

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

**Welcoming the Dragon** China: A broader strategic partner for Canada or an opportunity for an experienced adversary pl…

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The Land - Svitanok Dance
#dance#music#family
29 May ~ 30 May
entertainment

The Land - Svitanok Dance

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Les L… · Nepean

This show is presented in English, French and Ukrainian. The Ottawa School of Ukrainian Dance is excited to present an e…

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Toronto Comedy All Stars: Celebrating 11 years of sold out shows
#comedy
Fri 29 May
entertainment

Toronto Comedy All Stars: Celebrating 11 years of sold out s…

National Arts Centre — Fourth Stage · Downtown

*This show has sold out for 10 seasons in a row so purchasing advanced tickets is highly recommended* Boasting dozens of…

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Video Gaming / Jeux vidéo
#games and gaming#teen#free
30 May ~ 27 Jun
entertainment

Video Gaming / Jeux vidéo

Ottawa Public Library — Greenboro

Enjoy an afternoon of gaming with your friends! Two PS4s and one Wii U to play a variety of awesome games.Profitez d'une…

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Va falloir toujours toujours: Dance theatre
#theatre#dance#family
30 May ~ 31 May
entertainment

Va falloir toujours toujours: Dance theatre

National Arts Centre — Azrieli Studio · Downtown

Jonathan and Nina are ready to take on the big challenge! These two dancers are pros, and they don’t mess around. But a…

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Dungeons and Dragons for Teens: beginner
#games and gaming#teen#free
Mon 1 Jun
entertainment

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens: beginner

Ottawa Public Library — Cumberland

Curious about Dungeons and Dragons (a.k.a. 'that game from Stranger Things')? Give it a try with this one-session-long a…

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Mystery Monday
#games and gaming#family#free
1 Jun ~ 29 Jun
entertainment

Mystery Monday

Ottawa Public Library — Beaverbrook · Kanata

Come join us for some fun and laughter at the library. Each week will be a new self guided activity to explore rotating…

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It's Time to Watch a Movie!
#film and movie showing#adult#free
1 Jun ~ 10 Aug
entertainment

It's Time to Watch a Movie!

Ottawa Public Library — St-Laurent

June 1, at 6 pm: Freakier FridayTess's daughter Anna now has a daughter of her own and soon, a stepdaughter. As they nav…

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Lui (He) - a play by Ashkan Khatibi
#musicals/theatre#theatre#music
Wed 3 Jun
entertainment

Lui (He) - a play by Ashkan Khatibi

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

This show is presented in Farsi. From the interrogation rooms of Tehran to the stages of Canada, witness Ashkan Khatibi…

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Te Tangi a Te Tūī: By Tainui Tukiwaho and Amber Curreen
#theatre#family
4 Jun ~ 7 Jun
entertainment

Te Tangi a Te Tūī: By Tainui Tukiwaho and Amber Curreen

National Arts Centre — Azrieli Studio · Downtown

In this stunning circus piece, we experience the story of Aotahi who lives peacefully on her ancestral land, in Aotearoa…

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Lego® Block Party / Ça dé “bloc”
#games and gaming#family#free
Fri 5 Jun
entertainment

Lego® Block Party / Ça dé “bloc”

Ottawa Public Library — Beaverbrook · Kanata

Create and build with Lego®! Drop-in. For ages 6-12. Architectes en herbe, vos Lego®! Inscription non requise. Pour les…

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PA Day Play Day!
#games and gaming#family#free
Fri 5 Jun
entertainment

PA Day Play Day!

Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepoi… · Nepean

Board games, building blocks, Duplo, LEGO bricks, and...as many books as you want to read! Drop-in!

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Lego® Block Party! | Ça dé "bloc" PD Day | Journée pédagogique (2025-2026)
#games and gaming#family#free
Fri 5 Jun
entertainment

Lego® Block Party! | Ça dé "bloc" PD Day | Journée pédagogiq…

Ottawa Public Library — Blackburn Hamlet

When the kids are not in school on PA days, don't let their creativity dwindle! Let them show off your architectural cre…

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PA Day Movie
#film and movie showing#family#free
Fri 5 Jun
entertainment

PA Day Movie

Ottawa Public Library — Nepean Centrepoi… · Nepean

Film: How to Train Your Dragon (2025). Popcorn will be provided. Covered drinks are welcome. ​Family program. Drop-in.

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PD Day Movie Matinée | Afternoon
#film and movie showing#family#free
Fri 5 Jun
entertainment

PD Day Movie Matinée | Afternoon

Ottawa Public Library — Rosemount

Join us on PD days for a screening of a family film. Light snacks and covered drinks are welcome.Family program.Drop-In.…

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Macbeth: Shakespearean tragedy meets Robert Lepage
#theatre#francophone
5 Jun ~ 13 Jun
entertainment

Macbeth: Shakespearean tragedy meets Robert Lepage

National Arts Centre — Babs Asper Theatr… · Downtown

At a time when the news is glorifying the triumph of billionaire despots, Robert Lepage tackles the famous Scottish trag…

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Dungeons and Dragons for Adults - Beginner
#games and gaming#adult#free
Sat 6 Jun
entertainment

Dungeons and Dragons for Adults - Beginner

Ottawa Public Library — Carp

Curious about Dungeons and Dragons? Give it a try with a one-session-long adventure for beginners! Learn the basic rules…

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Family Building Fun!
#games and gaming#family#free
Sat 6 Jun
entertainment

Family Building Fun!

Ottawa Public Library — Manotick

Join us for some family building fun on Dickinson Day Weekend:Build a house of cards or complete a Lego challenge!Self-d…

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The Barrhaven Community Concert Band - 100 Years of Broadway
#music#theatre
Sun 7 Jun
entertainment

The Barrhaven Community Concert Band - 100 Years of Broadway

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Les L… · Nepean

Celebrate 100 Years of Broadway with the Barrhaven Community Concert Band! This concert features some of the best instru…

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Pressure
#theatre#community-theatre#mystery
10 Jun ~ 27 Jun
entertainment

Pressure

Ottawa Little Theatre · Downtown

June 1944: On the eve of D-Day, 300,000 troops are ready to invade Europe, and success or devastating failure hangs on a…

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Sunnyside Euchre Club for Seniors
#games and gaming#adult#free
11 Jun ~ 20 Aug
entertainment

Sunnyside Euchre Club for Seniors

Ottawa Public Library — Sunnyside · Downtown

Come play Euchre this summer and make new friends! Even if you don't know how to play, a guide will be there to teach yo…

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Professional Bull Riders
#entertainment
Sat 13 Jun
entertainment

Professional Bull Riders

Canadian Tire Centre · Kanata

For the third consecutive season, PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Canada’s elite Cup Series will buck into Ottawa, Ontari…

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Meet Me at the Jukebox
#community#dance#music
Sun 14 Jun
entertainment

Meet Me at the Jukebox

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Under the direction of Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Mary Blais, the Concert Band of Kanata brings together…

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C'est le temps pour un film !
#film and movie showing#adult#free
15 Jun ~ 24 Aug
entertainment

C'est le temps pour un film !

Ottawa Public Library — St-Laurent

Le 15 juin 18 h: Le Club VinlandC'est l'histoire de Frère Jean, un éducateur exceptionnel dans un collège de garçons de…

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ABRA Cadabra - A Tribute To ABBA
#music#tribute#dance
Mon 15 Jun
entertainment

ABRA Cadabra - A Tribute To ABBA

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

ABRA Cadabra, Vancouver's renowned ABBA Tribute band, is making a spectacular return to Ottawa! This is an unmissable, f…

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An evening with Sandra Shamas
#comedy#algonquin-commons-theatre#nepean
Tue 16 Jun
entertainment

An evening with Sandra Shamas

Algonquin Commons Theatre · Nepean

Presented by One World Grannies. *Algonquin College Students receive $10.00 off their ticket* (Valid Algonquin College s…

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Second Annual Ceremony – Under the Maple Leaf: Respecting the Canadian Flag
#free#history#military
Wed 17 Jun
entertainment

Second Annual Ceremony – Under the Maple Leaf: Respecting th…

The National Military Cemetery of Canada · Rockcliffe

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | 7:00 PM | National Military Cemetery, Beechwood Cemetery. Beechwood Cemetery, the National Ce…

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Dance at Zibi – Afro-Caribbean with SoulRhythms
#dance
Thu 18 Jun
entertainment

Dance at Zibi – Afro-Caribbean with SoulRhythms

National Arts Centre — Head Street Squar… · Downtown

Join us at Zibi for a soul-inspiring dance session that will connect your mind, body, and spirit to the infectious celeb…

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Legends
#aerials#burlesque#cabaret
18 Jun ~ 27 Jun
entertainment

Legends

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

We love to tell stories and nothing brings our performers more joy than to explore dance through the legends that have s…

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Studio2Be’s Dad Jokes
#comedy
Fri 19 Jun
entertainment

Studio2Be’s Dad Jokes

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Les L… · Nepean

Smart. Silly. Dad-Approved! Get ready for a night of groan-worthy greatness and laugh-out-loud storytelling at Dad Jokes…

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Michael Blaustein: The Taste Me Tour: The Final Leg
#comedy
Sat 20 Jun
entertainment

Michael Blaustein: The Taste Me Tour: The Final Leg

National Arts Centre — Southam Hall · Downtown

Michael Blaustein is one of the fastest rising stand up comedians working today. His viral stand up comedy clips have am…

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CHAMBERS: Book Launch & Concert
#special event#tribute#dance
Sun 21 Jun
entertainment

CHAMBERS: Book Launch & Concert

Shenkman Arts Centre — Richcraft Theatre · Orleans

A debut book launch and live performance experience that blends poetry, music, and movement into one immersive evening.…

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Spies in the Cemetery – Call To Arms: The Fenian Threat
#history#books#memorial
Tue 23 Jun
entertainment

Spies in the Cemetery – Call To Arms: The Fenian Threat

Beechwood National Memorial Centre · Rockcliffe

Have you ever considered how close foreign conflict once came to Canadian soil? Join us on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 6:3…

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Grease the Concert & Music of the 50's and 60's
#music#tribute#comedy
Fri 26 Jun
entertainment

Grease the Concert & Music of the 50's and 60's

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

A tribute to Grease featuring a superb cast and a repertoire that covers some of the greatest songs of the 50's and 60's…

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Legends of the Caribbean - A Tribute to Dennis Brown
#music#tribute#dance
Fri 26 Jun
entertainment

Legends of the Caribbean - A Tribute to Dennis Brown

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Join us for an unforgettable evening of live, authentic roots reggae, paying tribute to the Crown Prince of Reggae, Denn…

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Tales from the Mausoleum at Beechwood Cemetery
#ghost-tour#history
26 Jun ~ 10 Jul
entertainment

Tales from the Mausoleum at Beechwood Cemetery

Tales from the Mausoleum at Beechwood Ce… · Rockcliffe

Cemeteries are places of serene beauty and deep reflection, brimming with history and stories waiting to be told. We are…

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Bruce Fummey - Scotland Made the World
#comedy
Fri 26 Jun
entertainment

Bruce Fummey - Scotland Made the World

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Les L… · Nepean

Join us for an event celebrating all things Scottish! Bruce Fummey is where humour meets Scottish history and insightful…

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Crazy Bear Bounce World 2026
#family#kids#outdoor
27 Jun ~ 31 Oct
entertainment

Crazy Bear Bounce World 2026

Crazy Bear Bounce World · Kanata

Guinness World Record-holding inflatable amusement park spanning 3 acres with over 50,000 sq ft of interconnected bounci…

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Daniel Tosh: My First Farewell Tour
#comedy
Sat 27 Jun
entertainment

Daniel Tosh: My First Farewell Tour

National Arts Centre — Southam Hall · Downtown

Daniel Tosh is a comedian, host, writer and producer. Daniel is widely known for hosting and creating TOSH.0 on Comedy C…

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Heritage in Motion(s)
#dance#theatre#music
27 Jun ~ 4 Jul
entertainment

Heritage in Motion(s)

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Heritage in Motion(s) is a vibrant cultural production by the Ishaka cultural group offering an artistic journey through…

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TAYLOR: A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift
#music#tribute#dance
Thu 2 Jul
entertainment

TAYLOR: A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

Canada’s ‘Taylor’ era is back! Join us as we celebrate the greatest pop icon of our time with this brand-new internation…

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1999 The Ultimate Prince Experience
#music#tribute#theatre
Fri 3 Jul
entertainment

1999 The Ultimate Prince Experience

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

The genius, innovation and grandeur of the one and only Prince - this immersive stage show experience pays tribute and r…

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Pride Flag Raising – 10th Anniversary Commemoration
#orleans#free
Sun 5 Jul
entertainment

Pride Flag Raising – 10th Anniversary Commemoration

Orleans Town Centre · Orleans
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Les souvenirs du sable: When the storm is fabulous
#theatre#family
7 Jul ~ 11 Jul
entertainment

Les souvenirs du sable: When the storm is fabulous

National Arts Centre — Fourth Stage · Downtown

Les souvenirs du sable is a tale of the depths of grief and the strength of children, recounting the story of a little g…

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Theatre Games with Chancz Perry: The Feeling of Free
#theatre#dance#family
Sat 11 Jul
entertainment

Theatre Games with Chancz Perry: The Feeling of Free

National Arts Centre — Peter A. Herrndor… · Downtown

Unleash your creativity and embark on an exhilarating journey of movement and improvisation with our engaging workshop.…

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Pages & Pleasures – Romance Book Fair
#free#books#market
Sat 11 Jul
entertainment

Pages & Pleasures – Romance Book Fair

Ottawa Conference & Event Centre

A romance book fair featuring over 70 authors, publishers, and vendors. Meet Canadian authors, discover new love stories…

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CANADA’S CIRCUS SPECTACULAR – CIRCUS ROCKS
Sat 11 Jul
entertainment

CANADA’S CIRCUS SPECTACULAR – CIRCUS ROCKS

The Arena at TD Place · The Glebe
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Dungeons and Dragons for Teens: beginner
#games and gaming#teen#free
Mon 13 Jul
entertainment

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens: beginner

Ottawa Public Library — Cumberland

Curious about Dungeons and Dragons (a.k.a. 'that game from Stranger Things')? Give it a try with this one-session-long a…

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Appearing This Evening
#theatre#community-theatre#comedy
15 Jul ~ 1 Aug
entertainment

Appearing This Evening

Ottawa Little Theatre · Downtown

It’s opening night of Henry VIII, Wives VI, but the leading actor hasn’t arrived! In true community theatre spirit, a su…

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Dance at Zibi – K-pop with Synaptik Dance Crew: The Best of BTS
#dance
Thu 16 Jul
entertainment

Dance at Zibi – K-pop with Synaptik Dance Crew: The Best of…

National Arts Centre — Head Street Squar… · Downtown

Get ready to hype up your evening at Zibi with Synaptik Dance Crew, as we celebrate the best of BTS in honour of their c…

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Theatre Under the Stars: Mirandolina
#festival#outdoor#indoor
23 Jul ~ 16 Aug
entertainment

Theatre Under the Stars: Mirandolina

Strathcona Park

Odyssey Theatre's 40th season of Theatre Under The Stars presents Mirandolina.

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The Big Bounce Canada - Ottawa
#family#kids#outdoor
31 Jul ~ 2 Aug
entertainment

The Big Bounce Canada - Ottawa

RA Centre · Downtown

The world's largest touring inflatable park featuring a massive bouncy castle, obstacle courses, slides, and more. Multi…

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Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue
#theatre
Fri 7 Aug
entertainment

Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue

National Arts Centre — Southam Hall · Downtown

Following sold out performances in May and September 2025, The Golden Girls are back, better than ever! Picture it. 2026…

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Kam Patterson Live
#comedy#algonquin-commons-theatre#nepean
Fri 7 Aug
entertainment

Kam Patterson Live

Algonquin Commons Theatre · Nepean

Presented by Outback Presents. *Algonquin College Students receive $10.00 off their ticket* (Valid Algonquin College stu…

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Under the Leaves: Poetry at Beechwood – Inaugural Event: Bytown to Ottawa: A Bicentennial Poetry Gathering
#free#history#books
Wed 12 Aug
entertainment

Under the Leaves: Poetry at Beechwood – Inaugural Event: Byt…

Beechwood Cemetery – Section 34 (opposit… · Rockcliffe

August 12 2026 6:45 PM | Beechwood Cemetery – Section 34 (opposite the tank) Beechwood Cemetery is proud to launch Under…

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Death of a Salesman
#theatre#community-theatre#drama
19 Aug ~ 5 Sep
entertainment

Death of a Salesman

Ottawa Little Theatre · Downtown

Faltering salesman Willy Loman has returned early from a road trip plagued by memories of the past and his realization t…

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Luke Bryan
Thu 27 Aug
entertainment

Luke Bryan

Canadian Tire Centre · Kanata
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“Happy 200th Birthday, Ottawa!” A Drag Talent Showcase
#pride#2slgbtq#lgbtq
Sat 29 Aug
entertainment

“Happy 200th Birthday, Ottawa!” A Drag Talent Showcase

TD Main Stage · Downtown

The “Happy 200th Birthday, Ottawa!” Drag Talent Showcase is a special takeover birthday bash at the Capital Pride TD Mai…

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Celebrating Valour: Film Screening & Panel Conversation
#free#history#military
Wed 9 Sep
entertainment

Celebrating Valour: Film Screening & Panel Conversation

Sacred Space, Beechwood National Memoria… · Rockcliffe

Join Us on September 9, 2026 for Celebrating Valour: Film Screening & Panel Conversation Presented in partnership with T…

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Come From Away
#musicals/theatre#theatre#music
10 Sep ~ 19 Sep
entertainment

Come From Away

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Come From Away is a heartfelt musical based on the true story of the small town of Gander, Newfoundland, in the days fol…

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Louis-José Houde - Rodage 2026
#comedy#orleans
Thu 17 Sep
entertainment

Louis-José Houde - Rodage 2026

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

Fresh, entirely original material – even I barely know it… I’m busy tightening it up. So it’s the first draft of my sixt…

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Trent McClellan - The Be Nice Tour
#comedy#orleans
Fri 18 Sep
entertainment

Trent McClellan - The Be Nice Tour

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

Trent McClellan, stand-up veteran, star of This Hour Has 22 Minutes, and host of the Halifax Comedy Fest, is touring Can…

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The Death Dialogues:   Non-Traditional Losses or Living Losses
#free#history#military
Tue 22 Sep
entertainment

The Death Dialogues: Non-Traditional Losses or Living Loss…

Sacred Space · Rockcliffe

Join us on Tuesday, September 22 at 6:30 p.m. at the Beechwood National Memorial Centre for a thoughtful evening explori…

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The Cottage
#theatre#community-theatre#comedy
23 Sep ~ 10 Oct
entertainment

The Cottage

Ottawa Little Theatre · Downtown

At Sylvia’s annual naughty weekend with her lover Beau, her hopes for their permanent future together are derailed when…

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Long Live: Taylor Swift Tribute
#music#tribute#theatre
Fri 25 Sep
entertainment

Long Live: Taylor Swift Tribute

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Long Live: An Unofficial Taylor Swift Tribute Band is the region’s BEST Taylor Swift tribute band. Long Live is the brai…

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Gregório Duvivier em O Céu da Língua
#musicals/theatre#comedy#theatre
Sat 26 Sep
entertainment

Gregório Duvivier em O Céu da Língua

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

For Gregório Duvivier, the Portuguese language is not just a homeland but an obsession. Or, as young people say, a hyper…

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Epic Elton
#music#tribute#dance
Sat 26 Sep
entertainment

Epic Elton

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Experience the magic of Epic Elton with Jeff Scott! Are you ready for a musical journey down the Yellow Brick Road? Get…

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Constant Companions
#farcical comedy#ages 14+#contemporary
29 Sep ~ 10 Oct
entertainment

Constant Companions

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

Alan Ayckbourn is back at the Gladstone—with another North American premiere! Private Fears in Public Places packed audi…

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Floydium: Canada's Pink Floyd Show
#music#theatre
Sat 3 Oct
entertainment

Floydium: Canada's Pink Floyd Show

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Floydium, the eight-piece Toronto-based band is renowned as Canada’s Pink Floyd Show. Formed in 2012, Floydium is dedica…

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Nikamu Mamuitun – Chansons rassembleuses: Mamowi – Ensemble
#music#theatre#orleans
Wed 7 Oct
entertainment

Nikamu Mamuitun – Chansons rassembleuses: Mamowi – Ensemble

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

Since 2017, Nikamu Mamuitun has been celebrating encounters between Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists through music.…

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Danny Bhoy: Dear World...
#comedy#theatre
Thu 8 Oct
entertainment

Danny Bhoy: Dear World...

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Scottish comedy superstar Danny Bhoy returns for his 9th cross-Canada tour with a globally celebrated hit! Known for his…

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John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50: Not dead yet!
#comedy
9 Oct ~ 10 Oct
entertainment

John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50: Not dead yet!

National Arts Centre — Babs Asper Theatr… · Downtown

## An Unmissable Night of Absurdity, Laughter, and Legendary Comedy! Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrat…

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Hellarious: The World’s Funniest & Bloodiest Magic Show
#variety#film#orleans
Thu 15 Oct
entertainment

Hellarious: The World’s Funniest & Bloodiest Magic Show

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

Hellarious is an electrifying grand illusion spectacle with hilarious characters that’ll leave you speechless, laughing…

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An Evening with Zadie Smith: Bestselling author of White Teeth and On Beauty
Sat 17 Oct
entertainment

An Evening with Zadie Smith: Bestselling author of White Tee…

National Arts Centre — Southam Hall · Downtown

Zadie Smith, born in North London in 1975 to an English father and Jamaican mother, studied English at Cambridge and gra…

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Rogers v. Rogers
#theatre#comedy#family
20 Oct ~ 1 Nov
entertainment

Rogers v. Rogers

Great Canadian Theatre Company · Hintonburg

This production is part of the GCTC 26/27 Season. [Image description: Text per below. On a brown textured background, a…

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JImmy Carr: Laughs Funny Tour
Thu 22 Oct
entertainment

JImmy Carr: Laughs Funny Tour

The Arena at TD Place · The Glebe
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Jonathan Van Ness - Hot & Healed
#comedy#tribute#theatre
Thu 22 Oct
entertainment

Jonathan Van Ness - Hot & Healed

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Fresh off two globally successful comedy tours that sold out theaters in over 40 cities worldwide, Jonathan returns to t…

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ABBA Revisited
#music#theatre#family
Fri 23 Oct
entertainment

ABBA Revisited

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

ABBA REVISITED recreates the magic of the iconic Swedish pop group with authentic costumes, spectacular harmonies, and n…

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Jane Eyre
#theatre#community-theatre
28 Oct ~ 14 Nov
entertainment

Jane Eyre

Ottawa Little Theatre · Downtown

Charlotte Brontë’s haunting novel comes to the stage in a new adaptation by one of Canada’s most exciting playwrights. E…

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Philippe Bond - Rebondir
#comedy#orleans
Fri 30 Oct
entertainment

Philippe Bond - Rebondir

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

Comedian Philippe Bond returns with his 4th one-man-show, filled with new stories and reflections. They say that whateve…

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Grease LIVE
#musicals/theatre#tribute#theatre
Fri 6 Nov
entertainment

Grease LIVE

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

Join us for a spectacular stroll down memory lane with the ultimate tribute to the electrifying era of Grease and the mu…

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Dracula
#gothic fiction#ages 14+#community theatre
10 Nov ~ 14 Nov
entertainment

Dracula

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

Jonathan Harker has been warned by Dr. Van Helsing, his close friend and world-famous scientist in England, to be wary o…

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Maude Landry - Trop cool
#comedy#family#orleans
Thu 12 Nov
entertainment

Maude Landry - Trop cool

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

In a world that requires us to be unique but also follow trends, Maude Landry wonders why she was never one of the cool…

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K-POP INFINITY TOUR
Fri 13 Nov
entertainment

K-POP INFINITY TOUR

The Arena at TD Place · The Glebe
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Yesterday Once More – The Carpenters Songbook
#music#theatre
Sat 14 Nov
entertainment

Yesterday Once More – The Carpenters Songbook

Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe — Mains… · Nepean

For over two decades, Toni Lee has been performing Karen Carpenter tunes with incredible accuracy in top venues througho…

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8th Kaléidoscope Musical
#music#theatre#orleans
Wed 18 Nov
entertainment

8th Kaléidoscope Musical

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

The 8th Kaléidoscope musical at MIFO is a sensitive musical journey. This year’s artists are Caroline Savoie (NB), Flora…

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Tu te souviendras de moi - Théâtre du Village
#musicals/theatre#theatre#music
19 Nov ~ 22 Nov
entertainment

Tu te souviendras de moi - Théâtre du Village

Shenkman Arts Centre — Richcraft Theatre · Orleans

Édouard, a retired historian, is starting to lose his memory. Bérénice, a rebellious young woman, will make him relive a…

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Skin Flick
#ages 16+#community theatre#core season
19 Nov ~ 28 Nov
entertainment

Skin Flick

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

Middle-aged couple Daphne and Rollie and their friend Alex have found themselves out of work and out of luck. So when th…

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Jérémie Larouche – Le Batshow: a new cardboard Batman adventure
#comedy#film#orleans
Fri 27 Nov
entertainment

Jérémie Larouche – Le Batshow: a new cardboard Batman advent…

Shenkman Arts Centre — Richcraft Theatre · Orleans

Jérémie Larouche’s third opus explores the universe of the famous (and eternal favourite) superhero, the Dark Knight! Go…

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Liars at a Funeral
#theatre#family#drama
1 Dec ~ 13 Dec
entertainment

Liars at a Funeral

Great Canadian Theatre Company · Hintonburg

This production is part of the GCTC 26/27 Season. [Image description: Text per caption. On a brown textured background,…

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Ethan Claymore’s Christmas
#theatre#community-theatre#holiday
2 Dec ~ 19 Dec
entertainment

Ethan Claymore’s Christmas

Ottawa Little Theatre · Downtown

On Christmas Eve, struggling egg farmer Ethan is confronted by the loveable grump next door who announces that after fiv…

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Damien Robitaille - Ultraviolet SOLO
#music#theatre#orleans
Wed 9 Dec
entertainment

Damien Robitaille - Ultraviolet SOLO

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

Damien Robitaille dazzles audiences with his range, as he masterfully juggles various instruments and genres. From catch…

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Lydol: Élixir
#music#dance#theatre
Sat 12 Dec
entertainment

Lydol: Élixir

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

The first slam poet finalist for the Prix Découvertes RFI, Lydol has successfully established both her name and her art…

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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
#adventure#drama#fantasy
17 Dec ~ 2 Jan
entertainment

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

“Safe?... don’t you hear what Mrs. Beaver tells you? Who said anything about safe? ‘Course he isn’t safe. But he’s good.…

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Guillaume Pineault – En rodage
#comedy#orleans
Thu 7 Jan
entertainment

Guillaume Pineault – En rodage

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

I’m working on a third show! But before it comes out, I have to test it, hone it, fine-tune it, in short… BREAK IT IN! A…

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The Snow Queen
#fairytale#all ages#community theatre
12 Jan ~ 16 Jan
entertainment

The Snow Queen

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

Step into a magical winter wonderland in The Snow Queen, a heartwarming family adventure adapted by Stacey Lane from the…

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Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Sat 16 Jan
entertainment

Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

The Arena at TD Place · The Glebe
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OTTAWA SUITE
#comedy#live music#professional music
20 Jan ~ 24 Jan
entertainment

OTTAWA SUITE

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

Ottawa Suite invites audiences into a vivid, time‑traveling celebration of the city’s musical soul. Created by award‑win…

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SWEAT
#pulitzer prize winner#ages 14+#community theatre
26 Jan ~ 30 Jan
entertainment

SWEAT

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

Based on extensive research and interviews, SWEAT follows a tight-knit group of coworkers who have shared their lives bo…

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JOSIAH
#historical drama#professional theatre#ages 12+
1 Feb ~ 13 Feb
entertainment

JOSIAH

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

JOSIAH unfolds as a tapestry of history, illuminating Josiah Henson’s journey from the shadows of enslavement to the daw…

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Simon Leblanc: Certain – En rodage
#comedy#orleans
Fri 5 Feb
entertainment

Simon Leblanc: Certain – En rodage

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

In these uncertain times, one thing remains unshakable in Simon’s heart: he can’t wait to get back on the road and laugh…

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Hurricane Diane
#theatre#comedy#drama
9 Feb ~ 21 Feb
entertainment

Hurricane Diane

Great Canadian Theatre Company · Hintonburg

This production is part of the GCTC 26/27 Season. [Image description: Text per below. On a light brown textured backgrou…

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The Crucible
#community theatre#historical drama#tragedy
16 Feb ~ 20 Feb
entertainment

The Crucible

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

Arthur Miller’s The Crucible is a 1953 drama depicting the 1692 Salem witch trials, allegorizing McCarthyism through int…

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Half-Cracked
#comedy#feminist#magic realism
23 Feb ~ 6 Mar
entertainment

Half-Cracked

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

Who knows exactly how long sisters Sissy and Yewina have been on their own? It’s just them - and their chickens - in a w…

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Céleste Lévis - Si.elle
#music#theatre#free
Thu 4 Mar
entertainment

Céleste Lévis - Si.elle

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

A new chapter. A voice asserting itself. With Si.elle, her fifth album, released in winter 2026, Céleste Lévis is back o…

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Romeo & Juliet
#comedy#drama#romance
9 Mar ~ 20 Mar
entertainment

Romeo & Juliet

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

Passions soar and hearts break as first love fractures boundaries and shatters norms. We conjure the warring families of…

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Proxima Centauri
#contemporary#drama#ages 12+
23 Mar ~ 3 Apr
entertainment

Proxima Centauri

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

Local playwright David Whiteman gives a secular nod to life-in-review classics like A Christmas Carol, by way of A Brief…

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Arnaud Soly - Bon jus
#comedy#orleans
Wed 24 Mar
entertainment

Arnaud Soly - Bon jus

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

Arnaud Soly is back on stage with his second one-man show: BON JUS. It’s his best show yet (or so he says!) Why is it ca…

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Anime Ottawa 2027
#anime#cosplay#gaming
26 Mar ~ 28 Mar
entertainment

Anime Ottawa 2027

EY Centre

Anime Ottawa returns to the EY Centre from March 26 to 28, 2027 for a three-day convention celebrating anime, manga, vid…

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Age is a Feeling
#theatre#drama
6 Apr ~ 18 Apr
entertainment

Age is a Feeling

Great Canadian Theatre Company · Hintonburg

This production is part of the GCTC 26/27 Season. [Image description: Text per below. On a blue textured background, a p…

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Alice in Wonderland
#camp#classic-retelling#ages 14+
6 Apr ~ 17 Apr
entertainment

Alice in Wonderland

The Gladstone Theatre · Downtown

After a successful run of Pride and Prejudice, Morph Arts returns this year with a re-imagining of Alice's adventures in…

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Silvi Tourigny - En feu
#comedy#dance#orleans
Thu 8 Apr
entertainment

Silvi Tourigny - En feu

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

Comedian Silvi Tourigny is ready to set the stage alight with her first solo show, En feu! This one-woman show is a hila…

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Frétillant et Agile - Jocelyn Sioui et Productions Illusion Fabuleuse
#musicals/theatre#theatre#music
Wed 28 Apr
entertainment

Frétillant et Agile - Jocelyn Sioui et Productions Illusion…

Shenkman Arts Centre — Richcraft Theatre · Orleans

With Frétillant et Agile, Jocelyn Sioui brings to life Auhaïtsic, an improbable Wendat hero. How does this illustrious s…

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Marie-Élaine Thibert - Parlez-moi d'elle - Un hommage éblouissant à Dalida
#music#tribute#theatre
Thu 13 May
entertainment

Marie-Élaine Thibert - Parlez-moi d'elle - Un hommage ébloui…

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

A Dazzling Tribute to Dalida Following the release of her most recent album, 11 bis, rue d’Orchampt, Marie-Élaine Thiber…

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Boucar Diouf - Trois prédateurs et un bungalow
#comedy#orleans
Sat 15 May
entertainment

Boucar Diouf - Trois prédateurs et un bungalow

Shenkman Arts Centre — Harold Shenkman H… · Orleans

After seeing Boucar Diouf’s show Trois prédateurs et un bungalow, you’ll never be able to look at a dog, a cat and a hum…

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Waiting for Godot - Inuktitut
#theatre#comedy#literary
19 May ~ 29 May
entertainment

Waiting for Godot - Inuktitut

Great Canadian Theatre Company · Hintonburg

This production is part of the GCTC 26/27 Season. [Image description: Text per below. On a dark sage textured background…

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Trivia Tuesdays at The Barley Mow
#free#indoor#evening
Tue 21 Oct
entertainment

Trivia Tuesdays at The Barley Mow

The Barley Mow · Westboro

Test your knowledge every Tuesday night at The Barley Mow! Grab your smartest friends (or the funniest ones) for trivia…

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Bingo Thursday at Broadhead
#orleans#free
2 Apr ~ 30 Apr
entertainment

Bingo Thursday at Broadhead

Broadhead Brewery · Orleans
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Thirsty Thursdays
#orleans#free
2 Apr ~ 31 Dec
entertainment

Thirsty Thursdays

Connors Irish Pub & Shararat Indian Kitc… · Orleans
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Barrio del Sabor (Latin Dance Sundays)
#free#dance#latin
Sun 26 Apr
entertainment

Barrio del Sabor (Latin Dance Sundays)

Barrio Ottawa · ByWard Market

A free weekly Latin dance night at Barrio Ottawa with a beginner/intermediate lesson at 7:00 PM and a social dance party…

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