Events

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14 Aug

Metcalfe Fairgrounds, 2821 8th Line Rd, Metcalfe

August 14, 2026 To August 16, 2026

$85 & up

Get ready for 3 days of Iconically Canadian Live Music, Ribfest, BBQ, Burgers and Bevies! The lineup brings together Canadian music mainstays and rising talent. Read more…

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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. Read more…

15 Aug

Robo Lounge, 275 Carling Ave, Ottawa

August 15, 2026

$19.96 - $38.61

Show goers will be treated to a performance from the Nick Maclean Quartet Feat. Brownman in an intimate club setting. Read more…

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19 Aug

LeBreton Flats, Ottawa

August 19, 2026 To August 23, 2026

$63 to $78

If you enjoy the music of the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s, then you will love the Nostalgia Music Festival experience. Read more…

19 Aug

Ottawa Little Theatre, 400 King Edward Ave, Ottawa

August 19, 2026 To September 5, 2026

613-233-8948

$10.00 - $32.00

Faltering salesman Willy Loman has returned early from a road trip plagued by memories of the past and his realization that the American Dream has eluded him… Read more…

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21 Aug

29 Pickens Rd, Hastings

August 21, 2026 To August 22, 2026

$50 & up

Crooks Rapids Year 6 returns with two days of country music, food, and fun! Read more…

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21 Aug

Clarke Fields Park, 93 Houlahan Street, Nepean

August 21, 2026 To August 23, 2026

Free

The BIGGEST celebration of Indian cuisine is returning to its home ground, and it’s going to be even more vibrant, flavorful, and unforgettable! What to Expect: From… Read more…

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22 Aug

Various Venues, Ottawa

August 22, 2026 To August 30, 2026

Free & Ticketed

Capital Pride celebrates the rich and diverse 2SLGBTQ+ community in the National Capital Region. Read more…

22 Aug

Almonte Fairgrounds, 195 Water St, Almonte

August 22, 2026

$15-$20

Celebrate the Scottish culture and heritage of the Ottawa Valley at the 41st annual North Lanark Highland Games in Almonte Ontario on 22 August 2026. Read more…

22 Aug

Secondhand Stories, 21 Pegg Road, Lombardy

August 22, 2026

6135012980

$10

On Saturday, August 22, 2026 from 9-4, Secondhand Stories non-profit Chicken Sanctuary will host their 3rd Annual Open House, welcoming the public to the sanctuary grounds! This… Read more…

Summer Family Activties in Gatineau
02 Sep

Parc La Baie, 988 Rue Saint-Louis, Gatineau

September 2, 2026 To September 6, 2026

$54.99 to $64.99

Traditionally held during the Labor Day weekend, the FMG – Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival, is the largest summer event in the Outaouais. Read more…

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03 Sep

LeBreton Flats, 1 Vimy Place, Ottawa

September 3, 2026 To September 5, 2026

Free - $59.99

Join us for Canada’s Baddest Latin Fest! Take your pick from multiple stages, DJs, live shows, dance lessons, food trucks, outdoor bars and more. Read more…

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10 Sep

115 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Renfrew

September 10, 2026 To September 13, 2026

The fair is an exciting five days with ample amount of activities such as: Livestock Shows, Beef & Dairy Shows, Heavy & Light Horse Shows, 4-H &… Read more…

10 Sep

Spencerville Fairgrounds, 22 Ryan Street, Spencerville

September 10, 2026 To September 13, 2026

6136583333

For 171 years, the Spencerville Agricultural Society has proudly connected rural traditions with modern community life, celebrating the best of Canadian agriculture, heritage, and heart. Read more…

10 Sep

Meridian Theatres at Centrepointe, 101 Centrepointe Drive, Ottawa

September 10, 2026 To September 19, 2026

$45

Presented by Suzart Productions in collaboration with Maple Leaf Theatre Productions, Inc, Come From Away is a moving, true-story musical about the small town of Gander, Newfoundland,… Read more…

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11 Sep

EY Centre, 4899 Uplands Drive, Ottawa

September 11, 2026 To September 13, 2026

$15 to $59

Over 40,000 enthusiastic sci-fi, horror, anime, gaming and comic book fans from Canada and abroad will converge at the EY Centre for the seventh edition of the… Read more…

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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. Read more…

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11 Sep

Almonte Agricultural Fairgrounds, 195 Water Street, Almonte

September 11, 2026 To September 13, 2026

$20

Come out to see the traditional fair exhibits in the Agricultural Hall, check out the farm education stalls and pet or pigeon shows, join the horseshoe tournament… Read more…

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11 Sep

Canadian Museum of History, 100 Laurier Street, Gatineau

September 11, 2026 To September 13, 2026

$87 & up

The Riverside Festival is now considered the largest electronic music festival in Quebec having welcomed more than 40,000 festival-goers in its last 10 editions. Read more…

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12 Sep

Almonte Community Centre and the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, Almonte

September 12, 2026 To September 13, 2026

Come out to the Friendly Town of Almonte for the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum’s 28th Annual Fibrefest. Read more…

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12 Sep

Village of Manotick, 5556 Manotick Main Street, Ottawa

September 12, 2026

Free

Local businesses will line Main Street showcasing all that the Vibrant Village of Manotick has to offer, from fantastic specialty/gift stores, stylish clothing and many other services.… Read more…

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15 Sep

Various Venues, Ottawa

September 15, 2026 To September 20, 2026

Varies

Celebrate modern Indigenous arts at the annual Asinabka Film & Media Arts Festival, a local grassroots festival showcasing diverse Indigenous arts from Turtle Island and beyond. Read more…

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17 Sep

Festival Grounds at RA Centre, 2451 Riverside Dr., Ottawa

September 17, 2026 To September 20, 2026

$99 & up

Located at Lansdowne Park, CityFolk is a celebration of music, dance, and community featuring an eclectic mix of musical performances on multiple stages. Read more…

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17 Sep

6121 Perth Street, Richmond

September 17, 2026 To September 20, 2026

Celebrating 182 years. A weekend of fun and entertainment for the whole family. Read more…