Things to do in Ottawa

Name: Pool Party at the Kanata Wave Pool! Sunday August 5, 2018, 3:30-5:30pm
Start: 2018-08-05
End: 2018-08-05
Location: Kanata Leisure Centre and Wave Pool

Looking for something to do in Ottawa? Whether you're a local, new in town or just cruising through we've got loads of great tips and events. You can explore by location, what's popular, our top picks, free stuff... you got this. Ready?

Popular Ottawa events

MAY

Ottawa Riverkeeper Gala 2018 / Gala de la Garde-rivière des Outaouais 2018

Wed, May 30, 6:00pm

Ottawa, ON

on Eventbrite

JUN

Mud Hero Ottawa - June 2/3, 2018

Sat, Jun 2, 9:00am

Commando Paintball, Ottawa, Ontario

Starts at CA$30.00 • on Eventbrite

JUN

2018 Orleans Craft Beer Festival

Thu, Jun 7, 3:00pm

Centrum Festival Grounds, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$20.00 • on Eventbrite

JUN

Canadian Celiac Association National Conference

Sat, Jun 9, 7:00am

Shaw Centre, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$80.00 • on Eventbrite

JUL

2018 Kemptville Live Music Festival

Thu, Jul 19, 4:00pm

Kemptville, Ontario

on Eventbrite

SEP

Power of Success with Tony Robbins and Friends Ottawa

Thu, Sep 27, 7:30am

Shaw Centre, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$197.00 • on Eventbrite

This Weekend

MAY

A Night To Remember - a party with a purpose!

Fri, May 25, 7:00pm

Lago Bar & Grill, Ottawa, ON

on Eventbrite

MAY

SNMC's 22nd Annual Community Potluck Iftar

Sat, May 26, 7:30pm

South Nepean Muslim Community (SNMC) Centre, Ottawa, ON

Free • on Eventbrite

MAY

Murder Mystery Ottawa - The CodFather, Popcorn Theatre at The Prescott

Sat, May 26, 8:00pm

The Prescott, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$24.50 • on Eventbrite

MAY

Top Shelf 4-on-4 Barrhaven Ball Hockey Tournament

Sat, May 26, 8:00am

Cedarview Alliance Church, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$180.00 • on Eventbrite

MAY

Charles Ogar Weekender Ottawa

Sat, May 26, 2:30pm

Ottawa, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$20.00 • on Eventbrite

MAY

Butterfly Release & Walk to Remember - May 27th, 2018

Sun, May 27, 3:00pm

Beechwood, Funeral, Cemetery, and Cremation Services, Ottawa, ON

on Eventbrite

Music events

JUN

SOLD OUT - Bif Naked (full band performance) wsg at The John St. Pub

Fri, Jun 1, 8:00pm

The John St. Pub, Arnprior, ON

Starts at CA$30.00 • on Eventbrite

JUN

Trashcan Sinatras - Concert and VIP upgrade (Ottawa, ON) - 6/3/18

Sun, Jun 3, 6:30pm

Mavericks, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$30.00 • on Eventbrite

JUN

LIL DURK LIVE IN OTTAWA June 17 2018 Reschedule

Sun, Jun 17, 10:00pm

PPL NightClub, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$25.00 • on Eventbrite

JUN

Ambush 25th Anniversary Reunion Show ft. Mark, Jef & Skip

Fri, Jun 29, 8:00pm

The Lonestar Loft, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$20.00 • on Eventbrite

JUL

The Pack A.D. with special guests at The John St. Pub in Arnprior

Sat, Jul 21, 8:00pm

The John St. Pub, Arnprior, ON

Starts at CA$15.00 • on Eventbrite

SEP

09/20 - Ottawa - Chris Tomlin: Good Good Father Tour

Thu, Sep 20, 7:00pm

Woodvale Church, Nepean, ON

Starts at CA$39.00 • on Eventbrite

Food & Drink events

MAY

Eastern Ontario Wine Expo

Tue, May 29, 6:30pm

CollabSpace, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$10.00 • on Eventbrite

MAY

Spring Fling

Tue, May 29, 4:00pm

453 Laurier Ave E, Ottawa, ON

Free • on Eventbrite

JUN

Ottawa Veg Fest 2018: WEEKEND PASS

Sat, Jun 2, 10:00am

The RA Centre, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$7.50 • on Eventbrite

JUN

Souper au homard du Patro d'Ottawa 2018 - Levée de fonds

Sat, Jun 2, 6:30pm

Patro d'Ottawa, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$70.00 • on Eventbrite

JUL

BOOCHFEST (Free Kombucha Festival and homemade booch competition)

Sun, Jul 22, 10:00am

Horticulture Building, Ottawa, ON

on Eventbrite

SEP

Ottawa Food Fusion 2018

Thu, Sep 27, 5:30pm

Le Cordon Bleu Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario

Starts at CA$45.00 • on Eventbrite

Business & Professional events

MAY

Global Security Innovation Showcase

Tue, May 29, 9:00am

Infinity Convention Centre, Ottawa, ON

on Eventbrite

MAY

#CRAconnEXionsARC 2018

Wed, May 30, 5:45pm

Fairmont Château Laurier Ballroom, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$39.00 • on Eventbrite

MAY

SODA's Martini Party at CANSEC 2018

Wed, May 30, 5:00pm

Moxies Bar & Grill, Ottawa, ON

on Eventbrite

JUN

Refresh Your Passion - The Self- Care Edition

Fri, Jun 1, 8:30am

Ben Franklin Place, Nepean, Ontario

Starts at CA$99.00 • on Eventbrite

JUN

TechTuesday June 2018

Tue, Jun 5, 5:00pm

Marshes Golf Course Clubhouse, Kanata, ON

Free • on Eventbrite

JUN

Mitel Corporation 45th Anniversary Celebration

Fri, Jun 8, 6:00pm

Brookstreet Hotel, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$20.00 • on Eventbrite

JUN

AccelerateOTT 2018: Scale or Fail

Wed, Jun 13, 8:30am

Horticulture Building, Ottawa, ON

Starts at CA$65.00 • on Eventbrite

JUL