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




15 Aug

Lansdowne Park, 1015 Bank St., Ottawa

August 15, 2026 To November 21, 2026

613-521-1970

Free

613flea is an ever changing, twice-a-month marketplace that returns to Lansdowne Park with makers & bakers, crafters & creators, antiques dealers & vintage clothing vendors, vinyl records & comics - plus ...  »

15 Aug

Hartwells Lockstation, 901 Hartwells Locks Lane, Ottawa

August 15, 2026

Free

Paddle into the lock alongside a flash mob of colourful canoes and kayaks, and descend through the locks to the sounds of laughter and music. Make new ...  »

15 Aug

Carp Agricultural Fairgrounds, 3790 Carp Road, Carp

August 15, 2026 To August 16, 2026

Free

Celebrating 35 years of bringing agriculture and community together with the return of the Carp Garlic Festival. Join us for two full days of garlic, food, music, and ...  »

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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, ...  »

30 Aug

Cumberland Heritage Village Museum, 2940 Old Montreal Road, Ottawa

August 30, 2026

$6.65 to $9.42

Join us at Cumberland Heritage Village Museum for fun, games and music inspired by the history of rural fairs and community gatherings! Explore a 1920s and 30s ...  »

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 ...  »



 

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