Things to Do in Ottawa: Events, Festivals, Attractions, Day Trips, Getaways & More




11 Jul

Mooney's Bay Beach Park, 2960 Riverside Drive, Ottawa

July 11, 2026

$30 & up

The HOPE Volleyball SummerFest in Ottawa is the world's largest one-day volleyball tournament, attracting over 25,000 players and spectators to Mooney's Bay Beach. This flagship event combines recreational ...  »

11 Jul

The Rainbow Bistro, 76 Murray St, Ottawa

July 11, 2026

8193517274

Online tickets $12 plus HST / $15 At the door

Brace yourself for Punk Night at the Rainbow with one of Ottawa’s favourite punk bands, Passenger Princess. Also featuring local punk staples Sugar Bomb, and the ...  »

11 Jul

Les Lye Studio Theatre, 101 Centrepointe Dr., Ottawa

July 11, 2026

$10.00 - $15.00

Ten years is a long journey. For Meng Wei Yue Opera Studio, it has been a decade of passion, dedication, and cultural connection, bringing Yue Opera from ...  »

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11 Sep

255 Centrum Blvd, Ottawa

September 11, 2026 To September 13, 2026

Free Admission

RIBFEST MEETS POUTINEFEST for the Best 2 Food Groups Festival. Join us for best in Ribs, Chicken, Pulled Pork and Poutine featuring a new Bevvy Gardens, Live Music, ...  »

14 Aug

National Arts Centre, 1 Elgin, Ottawa

August 14, 2026 To September 19, 2026

World-class Chefs, innovative cuisine, a spectacular setting, reconnecting with friends, and the beauty of a summer evening by the Rideau Canal… The Chef’s Table is a ...  »

13 Aug

1315 Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa

August 13, 2026 To August 23, 2026

Free

The Ottawa Greek Festival is an annual event that features live Greek music, traditional Greek dances, excellent Greek Cuisine, cooking demonstrations, Greek language lessons, craft and cultural ...  »



 

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