Events

04 Jul

Albert Island Courtyard, 28 Booth Street, Ottawa

July 4, 2026 To September 5, 2026

Free

Capital Pop-Up Cinema has been bringing the magic of movies to unexpected places across the Ottawa region for over a decade—and this summer, it’s back for a… Read more…

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04 Jul

2135 Robertson Road, Ottawa

July 4, 2026

$20 to $25+fees

Whether you’re a beer connoisseur or just enjoy a cold one, this event is perfect for everyone. Read more…

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04 Jul

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, 4837 Albion Road, Ottawa

July 4, 2026

$70.75 & up

Special guest: Bif Naked The Tea Party is a multi‑Platinum‑selling, multi‑Juno Award nominated trio made up of singer, guitarist, and multi‑instrumentalist Jeff Martin, bassist and multi‑instrumentalist Stuart… Read more…

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05 Jul

The Stadium at TD Place, 1015 Bank Street, Ottawa

July 5, 2026

$25 & up

Cheer on Ottawa’s professional women’s soccer team as they take the field in the Northern Super League, bringing energy, talent and a competitive edge to every match.… Read more…

07 Jul

Fourth Stage, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa

July 7, 2026 To July 11, 2026

$7.50 - $15.00

Les souvenirs du sable is a tale of the depths of grief and the strength of children, recounting the story of a little girl named Alma, who… Read more…

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09 Jul

LeBreton Flats Park 1 Vimy Place, Ottawa

July 9, 2026 To July 19, 2026

$52.20 &up

RBC Bluesfest has proudly grown into a national landmark event, earning a mention as “one of the top-ten festivals” in the world by Billboard Magazine. Read more…

09 Jul

Southam Hall, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa

July 9, 2026 To July 11, 2026

$15.00 - $109.00

The National Arts Centre Orchestra presents Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, featuring Klaus Badelt and Hans Zimmer’s score performed live to… Read more…

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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. Read more…

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. Read more…

14 Jul

Babs Asper Theatre, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa

July 14, 2026

$15.00 - $45.00

BIM (Benin International Musical) brings together five musician‑vocalists who share stories of the African continent and its histories through a powerful blend of sound and storytelling. Read more…

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15 Jul

St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral, 750 Ridgewood Ave, Ottawa

July 15, 2026 To July 19, 2026

Celebrating 30+ years in the region, the Ottawa Lebanese Festival brings the rich diversity of the Ottawa-Lebanese community with five days of marvellous food, Middle Eastern entertainment… Read more…

15 Jul

Ottawa Little Theatre, 400 King Edward Ave, Ottawa

July 15, 2026 To August 1, 2026

613-233-8948

$10.00 - $32.00

It’s opening night of Henry VIII, Wives VI, but the leading actor hasn’t arrived! In true community theatre spirit, a substitute is roped in; the cast and… Read more…

15 Jul

Babs Asper Theatre, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa

July 15, 2026

$15.00 - $45.00

Musicians Ramo Teder and Marko Veisson direct the vibrations of the talharpa’s horsehair strings through effects, using alternative bowing and rhythm techniques. Read more…

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16 Jul

Kinsmen Amphitheatre, 101 Water St W, Prescott

July 16, 2026 To August 8, 2026

PWYC to $39

We produce professional productions in an outdoor amphitheatre against the backdrop of the St. Read more…

16 Jul

Kinsmen Amphitheatre, 101 Water St W, Prescott

July 16, 2026 To August 8, 2026

$20-39

This world-premiere adaptation of Romeo and Juliet brings Shakespeare’s words together with the timeless music of Canadian icon Joni Mitchell in a fully staged musical. Read more…

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17 Jul

Ontario Provincial Parks

July 17, 2026

FREE

Free day use at all Ontario Parks. Read more…

17 Jul

Stewart Park, Perth

July 17, 2026 To July 19, 2026

Free

The Stewart Park Festival is a great celebration of community. Read more…

17 Jul

Pembroke Waterfront Park, Alexander St, Pembroke

July 17, 2026 To July 18, 2026

(613) 732-8844 ext. 1

Free event

The Pembroke Multicultural Festival is a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity, bringing together communities to honour the rich traditions, flavours, and artistry from around the world. Read more…

17 Jul

Fourth Stage, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa

July 17, 2026

$25.00

Axé Worldfest and the National Arts Centre join forces to present the 2nd edition of Axé Summer WorldFest 2026 to celebrate global music, diversity, and culture through… Read more…

18 Jul

Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, 200 Coventry Road, Ottawa

July 18, 2026

$20

FANATICCON OTTAWA will be a fan convention offering the best in vintage toys, comics, retro games, art, costuming, entertainment and more. Read more…

18 Jul

Fourth Stage, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa

July 18, 2026

$25.00

Axé Worldfest and the National Arts Centre join forces to present the second edition of Axé Summer WorldFest 2026 to celebrate global music, diversity, and culture through… Read more…

21 Jul

Kinsmen Amphitheatre, 101 Water St W, Prescott

July 21, 2026 To August 4, 2026

$39

The St. Read more…

21 Jul

Atrium O'Brien, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa

July 21, 2026

Free Event

Enjoy a free, music-filled midday break in the O’Brien Atrium. Read more…

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23 Jul

Various Venues, Ottawa

July 23, 2026 To August 2, 2026

Varies

From timeless classics to fearless new sounds, watch as world-renowned artists, rising stars, and trailblazing Canadian legends come together for a vibrant festival that blends tradition with… Read more…