Events - Ottawa

Events in Ottawa

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19 Dec

Harold Shenkman Hall, 245 Centrum Boulevard, Ottawa

December 19, 2026

613-580-ARTS (2787)

$42.00 - $77.00

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of mind-blowing magic, hilarious comedy, and jaw-dropping canine tricks in this one-show-only spectacular! Starring one of Canada’s favorite magicians, Aaron Matthews—as… Read more…

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21 Dec

Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre, 355 Cooper Street, Ottawa

December 21, 2026

$20.00 – $110.00

Join Music and Beyond for our annual Christmas concert! Featuring all the classic Christmas songs (and much more!) to get you in the holiday spirit. Read more…

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29 Dec

Southam Hall, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa

December 29, 2026 To January 3, 2027

Varies

Produced by Concord Theatricals and NETworks Presentations, this critically acclaimed North American tour honors the 65th anniversary of the musical’s original stage debut. Read more…

13 Jan

The Gladstone Theatre, 910 Gladstone Ave, Ottawa

January 13, 2027 To January 16, 2027

613-233-4523

$25.00 - $76.00

A brave young girl journeys through a magical winter world to rescue her best friend from the mysterious Snow Queen. Read more…

21 Jan

The Gladstone Theatre, 910 Gladstone Ave, Ottawa

January 21, 2027 To January 24, 2027

613-233-4523

$25.00 - $66.00

A groovy, time-bending romp through Ottawa’s legendary nightlife—where stories swing and music comes alive. Read more…

27 Jan

The Gladstone Theatre, 910 Gladstone Ave, Ottawa

January 27, 2027 To January 30, 2027

$25.00 - $75.00

Friendships fracture and racial lines are exposed as jobs disappear in one of the poorest cities in America. Read more…

02 Feb

The Gladstone Theatre, 910 Gladstone Ave, Ottawa

February 2, 2027 To February 13, 2027

613-233-4523

$5.00 - $76.00

JOSIAH is an inspiring solo performance that dramatizes the life of Josiah Henson, drawn from his original autobiography JOSIAH unfolds as a tapestry of history, illuminating Josiah… Read more…

03 Feb

Ron Maslin Playhouse, 1 Ron Maslin Way, Kanata

February 3, 2027 To February 13, 2027

613-831-4435

$30.00

In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920s draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their… Read more…

04 Feb

The Gladstone Theatre, 910 Gladstone Ave, Ottawa

February 4, 2027 To March 6, 2027

613-233-4523

$5.00 - $76.00

A unique and quirky ode to storytelling and chickens Who knows exactly how long sisters Sissy and Yewina have been on their own? It’s just them –… Read more…

09 Feb

Great Canadian Theatre Company, 1233 Wellington Street West, Ottawa

February 9, 2027 To February 21, 2027

(613) 236-5196

$30.00 - $66.00

Meet Diane, a permaculture gardener dripping with butch charm. Read more…

17 Feb

The Gladstone Theatre, 910 Gladstone Ave, Ottawa

February 17, 2027 To February 20, 2027

613-233-4523

$5.00 - $76.00

In a town consumed by fear, reputation is everything—and the truth is a death sentence. Read more…

18 Feb

TD Place, 1015 Bank Street, Ottawa

February 18, 2027 To February 20, 2027

$150 - $750

WHISKY WONDERLAND 2027: CANADA’S PREMIER WINTER WHISKY FESTIVAL Every February, whisky lovers from across the country gather in Ottawa for an unforgettable celebration of flavour, craft, and… Read more…

10 Mar

The Gladstone Theatre, 910 Gladstone Ave, Ottawa

March 10, 2027 To March 20, 2027

613-233-4523

$5.00 - $76.00

Sex and swords and death Passions soar and hearts break as first love fractures boundaries and shatters norms. Read more…

24 Mar

Ron Maslin Playhouse, 1 Ron Maslin Way, Kanata

March 24, 2027 To April 3, 2027

613-831-4435

$30.00

With big name recognition, the thriller Misery follows successful romance novelist Paul Sheldon, who is rescued from a car crash by his “number one fan,” Annie Wilkes,… Read more…

24 Mar

The Gladstone Theatre, 910 Gladstone Ave, Ottawa

March 24, 2027 To April 3, 2027

613-233-4523

$5.00 - $76.00

Past, present, and future collide in Proxima Centauri. A family drama about the fragility of life on—and of—Mother Earth. Read more…

06 Apr

Great Canadian Theatre Company, 1233 Wellington Street West, Ottawa

April 6, 2027 To April 18, 2027

(613) 236-5196

$30.00 - $66.00

How many chances do you get to change the course of your life? What will you leave unsaid when you go? Beginning on the day you turn… Read more…

07 Apr

The Gladstone Theatre, 910 Gladstone Ave, Ottawa

April 7, 2027 To April 17, 2027

613-233-4523

$5.00 - $76.00

A new re-imagining of what happened down the rabbit hole After a successful run of Pride and Prejudice, Morph Arts returns this year with a re-imagining of… Read more…