May 2026 Events (27 events)
Browse festivals, concerts, cultural events, sports, and more in Ottawa during May 2026.

Ottawa Orchid Society 42nd Annual Show and Sale
The Ottawa Orchid Society presents its 42nd annual show featuring stunning orchid displays, a photographic exhibition, vendors selling orchid plants and supplies, and growing tips from society members.
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[K-Pop Demon Hunters Edition] Korean Knot Bracelet Workshop
Make your own Korean knot bracelet in this free workshop inspired by 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' at the Korean Cultural Centre in Ottawa.

Kanata United Book Fair 2026
Annual community book fair with over 30,000 gently used books. 100% volunteer-run and donation-based, supporting local outreach programs.

Toddler Tuesdays at National Arts Centre
Interactive performing arts program for children aged 18 months - 5 years. Singing, dancing, games, story time and creative play with instructor Jesse Kahat.

Drag the Archive: Photographs of Queer Gender Performance
A collaborative exhibition showcasing the life and work of drag performer Paul "Peaches Latour" Fournier and queer rights activist Philip Hannan through archival photography.

SoulRhythms
A bilingual Afro-Caribbean movement and dance class at the NAC led by Cultural Arts Studio facilitator Suzan Richards.