Things to Do in Ottawa in August: Events, Activities, and Festivals happening in Ottawa during the month of August 2025.
Contents:
- Events & Festivals
- Outdoor Activities
Events & Festivals
St. Stefan Serbian Orthodox Church, 1989 Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa
August 30, 2025 To September 1, 2025
Free
Come join us at the Ottawa Serbian Festival for this Labour day long weekend. Enjoy kids activities, live music, folklore dancing and authentic Serbian cuisine! Lot’s ... »
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Upper Canada Village, 13740 County Rd 2, Morrisburg
August 30, 2025 To September 1, 2025
Regular Admission
Upper Canada Village celebrates the integral role horses have played in Canada’s history since the 1600s with its Horse Lovers Weekend. The event celebrates our special ... »
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Rogers Centre, 55 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa
August 30, 2025
free
Step into culture, connection, and empowerment at the Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference! What You’ll Experience: Breakout workshops on business, wellness, leadership & creative expression Authentic cuisine and ... »
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Lansdowne Park, 1525 Princess Patricia Way, Ottawa
August 29, 2025 To August 30, 2025
$70.56 & up
This two-day event, held in August, serves as a platform for Canadian artists, including those from both English- and French-speaking backgrounds, as well as international artists from ... »
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Splitsville Bowl Kanata, 255 Kanata Ave, Unit DD, Kanata Entertainment Centrum, Kanata
August 29, 2025 To September 1, 2025
Prices vary
Splitsville Bowl’s Kanata location is celebrating the final days of summer with a special bowling deal that’s perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking for ... »
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The Delta Hotel City Centre, 101 Lyon St. N, Ottawa
August 27, 2025 To August 31, 2025
$15-$100
Discover your Celtic roots at Ottawa’s most unique cultural celebration! The annual North American Festival of Wales (Aug. 27-31), hosted by the Welsh North American Association, ... »
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Ottawa Little Theatre, 400 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa
August 20, 2025 To September 6, 2025
613-233-8948
$16.00 - $32.00
At the annual Wayne Rose Memorial Chili Cook-Off in Killaloe, Ontario, Ava Rose has tried (and failed) for sixteen straight years to win. This year, with the ... »
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Paula D- Port de plaisance Jacques-Cartier, 160 Laurier St Gatineau
August 16, 2025
8884503991
$55 - $71 CAD
Where the vibes are high and the beats are irresistible Ottawa, are you ready? The hottest Afro-Caribbean summer boat party is back—bringing island rhythms, rooftop ... »
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LabO Theatre, 60 Waller St, Ottawa
August 15, 2025 To August 16, 2025
6137779125
$15 to $20
Wayward Improv is proud to host the Greater North American TheatreSports Assembly (GNATA)! Featuring guests from: – Oakville Improv Theatre (Oakville, ON, CAN) – MOPCO (Schenectady, NY, USA) – Contemporary ... »
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Walter Baker Park, 100 Charlie Rogers Place, Stittsville
August 9, 2025 To August 10, 2025
$28.50 to $45.00
This annual festival celebrates finding common ground through music and culture, while creating a platform for all ages to experience and learn from each other. Ottawa and ... »
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Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario, 90 William Street West, Smiths Falls
August 9, 2025 To August 10, 2025
$25.57
Join us for a day of family fun as we celebrate all things railways with something for everyone! All aboard for vintage caboose rides, explore our interactive ... »
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myChurch Ottawa, 70 Bongard Avenue, Ottawa
August 2, 2025
Free
Get Up Canada 2025 is a gathering aimed at empowering individuals and communities through purpose-driven conversations, spiritual inspiration, and practical tools for personal and societal growth. The event ... »
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JAZZ@248 INC., 248 Bank St, Ottawa
July 8, 2025 To December 31, 2025
$10 cover from Tuesdays-Sundays 6pm-11pm
We are Ottawa’s ultimate Jazz jamming cafe. The home for Bebop, Ballads, Swing, Bossa Nova, Brazilian popular music, Cool Jazz, Funk, Latin, and Jazz Standards. This ... »
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Escape Manor Junior, 900 Greenbank Rd #1008, Nepean
July 7, 2025 To August 29, 2025
(613) 695-1655 ext. 5
$350
Escape Manor is pleased to announce the return of the Amazing Escape Camp! This summer, Campers will have the opportunity to hone their mental and physical skills ... »
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City Hall, 110 Laurier Ave W., Ottawa
July 4, 2025 To October 18, 2025
Free
The Indigenous Walking Tours (IWT) will explore Ottawa downtown monuments, art, architecture and landscape through an Indigenous perspective. These exceptional tours present a unique opportunity to learn ... »
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