Free Events - Ottawa

The Canadian War Museum is the ideal place to learn more about Canada’s military history and remember the service, sacrifice and loss of those who served. Read more…

Create new memories and traditions at Cedar Hill Christmas Tree Farm. Cedar Hill Christmas Tree Farm. Read more…

The Hazeldean Mall Kanata Santa Claus Parade Presented by the Kanata-Hazeldean Lions Club and Kanata Sports Club to benefit the Kanata Food Cupboard. Read more…

The Santa Claus Parade Committee once again invites you to join us for the fun and excitement of participating in the parade. Read more…

Fairmont Château Laurier Trees of Hope for CHEO is a magical event that helps kick off the holiday season, while raising much needed funds for our very… Read more…

Every year since 1969, the Ottawa Professional Fire Fighters’ Association has been organizing the Help Santa Toy Parade and collecting toys along the parade route for distribution… Read more…

Christmas in the Village is a festive celebration that highlights Manotick’s local businesses. Read more…

Please come out and join us for the Parade of Lights hosted by Ottawa Professional Firefighters Association. Read more…

Downtown Carleton Place invites you to join us as we celebrate the Christmas Season! Rock the route with us! The 2026 Carleton Place Santa Claus Parade is… Read more…

Get into the Christmas spirit as you welcome Santa to town! Today this volunteer-run parade sees entries including elaborate floats, marching bands, entertainers and costumed characters, all… Read more…