Either as an addition to our FREE Discover the Capital Historical Highlights tour, or simply on its own, step back in time and experience the grit and glory of the ...
In 2026, Ottawa will celebrate its 200th anniversary, with the Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG) actively involved in the festivities through the initiative “200+: Culture to the Core.” This yearlong celebration ...
Gogol Bordello is an American punk rock band from the Lower East Side of Manhattan, formed in 1999 by musicians from all over the world and known for theatrical stage ...
Explore downtown Ottawa through an Indigenous lens during these guided walking tours led by artist and educator Jaime Morse. Learn how monuments, art, and landscapes reflect the presence and histories ...
The University of Ottawa will hold a ceremony to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at University Square at 9:30 a.m. The event will be followed by a ...
The public is invited to a bilingual mass for National Truth and Reconciliation Day at the Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica at 7 p.m. Indigenous peoples from across the archdiocese will be ...
Ottawa 200+ Portraits, Places, and People celebrates the history of Ottawa’s Original Downtown through storefronts featuring historic photographs and contemporary art in former Hudson’s Bay windows. This installation, part of ...
Embark on an exciting scavenger hunt adventure in Ottawa’s Downtown ByWard Market! Solve riddles, complete fun missions, and explore iconic landmarks like the National War Memorial and Rideau Canal. This ...
In 2026, Ottawa will celebrate its 200th anniversary, with the Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG) actively involved in the festivities through the initiative “200+: Culture to the Core.” This yearlong celebration ...
Ottawa 200+ Portraits, Places, and People celebrates the history of Ottawa’s Original Downtown through storefronts featuring historic photographs and contemporary art in former Hudson’s Bay windows. This installation, part of ...
In 2026, Ottawa will celebrate its 200th anniversary, with the Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG) actively involved in the festivities through the initiative “200+: Culture to the Core.” This yearlong celebration ...
Ottawa 200+ Portraits, Places, and People celebrates the history of Ottawa’s Original Downtown through storefronts featuring historic photographs and contemporary art in former Hudson’s Bay windows. This installation, part of ...
In 2026, Ottawa will celebrate its 200th anniversary, with the Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG) actively involved in the festivities through the initiative “200+: Culture to the Core.” This yearlong celebration ...
Gather close. Listen carefully. And whatever you do, don’t look away. This fall, Wayward Improvised Theatre premieres Bonfire: Improvised Tales of Terror — a brand-new improvised horror show where ghost stories, ...
Ten improvisers walk on stage. One walks off with the title — and the cash. Every round, Ottawa’s sharpest improvisers take on games and scenes built entirely from your suggestions ...
Shop and dine till you’ve had your fill, experience art, culture, events and entertainment, and spend the night at one of our many hotels – all in Rideau, Ottawa’s Original Downtown.
September 26th 2026 is Ottawa’s 200th anniversary! All throughout September the city will be hosting events to celebrate. There are multiple ways that you can celebrate with the rest of …
One of the world’s largest animation festivals is returning to Ottawa’s Original Downtown September 23-27 for its landmark 50th anniversary! The Ottawa International Animation Festival brings together filmmakers, industry experts, …
A new festival has arrived in Ottawa taking place from August 27th to September 26th underneath the Plaza Bridge in the heart of Ottawa’s Original Downtown. The SoundScape Festival is …