Things to Do in Ottawa in July: Events, and Activities happening in Ottawa during the month of July 2025.
Contents:
- In-Person Events
- Outdoor Activities
Celebrate Canada's birthday with fun events and activities. From Canada Day pyromusical fireworks to free concerts, there are plenty of ways to celebrate! »
The Stadium at TD Place, 1015 Bank Street, Ottawa
July 31, 2025
$25 & up
Thursdays just got rowdy. The Stamps are coming East, and we’re turning up with pre-game $6 + HST Chop ‘n’ Cheers drinks and a live band at Gate 1, ... »
Ottawa Stadium, 300 Coventry Road, Ottawa
July 31, 2025
343-633-2273
$10
Breakout your blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy a special screening of the fan favourite movie “Field of Dreams” on July 31, presented by Loblaws. Ticket holders will ... »
Canadian Tire Centre, 1000 Palladium Drive, Ottawa
July 29, 2025
Varies
Perry, a record-breaking artist with over 115 billion streams and 70 million adjusted album sales is recognized as the top-selling female artist in Capitol Records’ history. Her achievements include ... »
James Bartleman Centre, 100 Tallwood Drive, Ottawa
July 26, 2025
613-580-2424 x27875
Free
The Friends of the Ottawa Public Library Association (FOPLA) invite you to their monthly Mammoth Sale! Hundreds of used books, CDs, DVDs and vinyl records for sale ... »
Les Lye Studio Theatre, 101 Centrepointe Drive, Ottawa
July 26, 2025
$32.00
Get ready for a night to remember. DarkSpeed, with special guest Double Barrel, are two hard hitting rockin’ bands that will leave you buzzin’ for days! Come ... »
Peter A. Herrndorf Place, 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa
July 26, 2025
Free Event
Unleash your creativity and embark on an exhilarating journey of movement and improvisation with our engaging workshop. Join renowned theatre artist Chancz Perry as he equips participants ... »
Harold Shenkman Hall, 245 Centrum Boulevard, Ottawa
July 26, 2025
$61.25
Don’t miss this spectacular salute to the supergroup of all supergroups; The Traveling Wilburys: George Harrison, Tom Petty, Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne and Bob Dylan. The ... »
The Arena at TD Place, 1015 Bank St., Ottawa
July 26, 2025
$35 & up
Canadian Elite Basketball Association. »
Parkdale Public Market, 366 Parkdale Avenue, Ottawa
July 26, 2025
Free
A night of vegan snacks and shopping! Support your favourite small businesses and makers! Experience a vibrant marketplace with over 50 thriving small businesses offering a delightful array ... »
Sir John A. Macdonald Building,144 Wellington Street, Ottawa
July 26, 2025
Free
Welcome to Canadian Multiculturalism Day 2025! Join us at 144 Wellington St for a day full of celebration and diversity. Experience the rich tapestry of cultures that make up ... »
Club SAW, 67 Nicholas Street, Ottawa
July 25, 2025 To July 27, 2025
$50
Side by Side Weekend is a communal festival with shows curated in collaboration with some of the best indie bookers around, featuring the finest local & regional ... »
The Stadium at TD Place, 1015 Bank Street, Ottawa
July 25, 2025
$25 & up
Ottawa’s inaugural professional women’s soccer team, competing in the Northern Super League (NSL) take on Halifax Tides FC. HOW MUCH Tickets : $25 & up How to ... »
Calypso Waterpark, 2015 Calypso Street, Limoges
July 25, 2025
$44.99 & up
Get ready for an electrifying evening under the stars! Night Waves is your ultimate night-time escape featuring a breathtaking drone light show lighting up the sky and ... »
Babs Asper Theatre, 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa
July 24, 2025
$15.00 - $52.00
Ríoghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet continue their “They Want What You’ve Got” tour this year, following their stunning headline performance at the Manchester Folk Expo. That 2024 ... »
Hazeldean Mall Parking Lot, 300 Eagleson Rd., Kanata
July 24, 2025 To July 27, 2025
+1 905 695 8113
Free
After bringing the energy of traditional Asian night markets to cities across Canada, T&T Supermarket is excited to host this signature event in Kanata for the ... »
Fields of Gold, 17650 Strathmore Road, Monkland, North Stormont
July 23, 2025 To August 24, 2025
$10 to $15
Come enjoy the sunshine! Ever dreamt of walking in literal fields of gold? Now you can! Our expansive sunflower fields offer a break from the city, remarkable ... »
Azrieli Studio, 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa
July 23, 2025 To July 26, 2025
$15.00 - $25.00
Requiem for Radio: Full Quiet Flutter (RFR: FQF) is a 60-minute live performance for human bodies, electrons, and radio waves. Architecture, technology, history, and the human body ... »
Bayview Yards, 7 Bayview Station Rd, Ottawa
July 23, 2025
4373431110
$20-$25
BriteStart Presents: The Four Horsemen of the Solo Business Owner Kickstart your solo biz with must-know freelance advice & personal mentorship from the community. Network, learn & ... »
The Arena at TD Place, 1015 Bank St., Ottawa
July 21, 2025
$35 & up
Canadian Elite Basketball Association. »
Lower Lobby, 245 Centrum Boulevard, Ottawa
July 20, 2025
Free Event
As part of phase 2 and 3 of The Zine Scene: Tools for Social Change Project, Laughing Radish, Shenkman Arts Centre and Arts Ottawa will be hosting The Zine ... »
The Stadium at TD Place, 1015 Bank Street, Ottawa
July 20, 2025
$25 & up
It’s Sunday night under the lights and the Tiger-Cats are coming to town. Kick off your night with $10 + HST happy hour drinks and a live band ... »
Horticulture Building, 1525 Princess Patricia Way, Ottawa
July 19, 2025
Free
Join us for a one-day celebration packed with delicious street food, vibrant performances, and a lively artisan market. »
Lockwood Memorial Park, Westport
July 19, 2025
Free for spectators!
Cruise into Westport, Ontario, for the most family-friendly car and truck show in Eastern Ontario! Check out the awesome vehicles, meet great people, and experience a day ... »
Hartwells Lockstation, 901 Hartwells Locks Lane, Ottawa
July 19, 2025
Free
Join Parks Canada at this free community paddling event in the Nation’s Capital on Canada’s Parks Day (July 19). After a hugely successful event in 2024, we’... »
Cultures Comedy Club, 291 Dalhousie St #2, Ottawa
July 19, 2025
$15
Cultures Comedy Club, the new hotbed for comedy in Ottawa, will be showcasing a lineup of diverse, hilarious acts on July 19. Headlined by rising star in Canadian ... »
Agora Minto-Orléans, 245 Centrum Boulevard, Ottawa
July 19, 2025
Free Event
Join us July 19 from 10 to 3 for our third outdoor market of the year. 30+ local vendors, dog-friendly, and nail trims to support rescue pups! Shop local, support small ... »
Algonquin Commons Theatre, 1385 Woodroffe Ave, Ottawa
July 19, 2025
$25 -$60 +fees
The EStupid Group presents Neema Naz Live Tour. On the My Estupid Life Comedy Tour, Neema Naz will tell the animated tales of growing up in an ... »
Nepean Sportsplex back parking, 1701 Woodroffe Ave, Nepean
July 19, 2025
613-915-4010
Free
Join us for an exciting event catering to children, families, and community members. Get up close and personal with different types of landscape industry vehicles and equipment. ... »
Cultures Comedy Club, 291 Dalhousie Street, Ottawa
July 19, 2025
$9-20
Come to Cultures Comedy Club on July 19 for a night of hilarity, featuring professional comedians and headlined by one of the most original voices in the Toronto ... »
Green Corners, 1259 York's Corners Road, Ottawa
July 18, 2025 To September 14, 2025
$5 – $25
Green Corners has planted snapdragons, cosmos, calendula, and sunflowers for you to pick this summer season. Pick your own flowers to make a bouquet of seasonal blooms! ... »
Whitehouse Perennials, 594 Rae Road, Almonte
July 18, 2025 To July 27, 2025
Free
Garden Art Show and Sale featuring 20+ talented artisans. The work will be displayed throughout the gardens and Daylily field. The Daylily field will be in full bloom ... »
Algonquin Commons Theatre, 1385 Woodroffe Ave, Ottawa
July 18, 2025
$35 -$100 +fees
Experience an unforgettable night of soul-stirring Punjabi music with the legendary Harbhajan Mann, live in concert at Algonquin Commons Theatre! Harbhajan Mann brings his iconic voice, heartfelt ... »
Nando's Locations, Canada
July 18, 2025
9058049082
Non-perishable item
This Friday, July 18th is Mandela Day, and Nando’s is inviting Canadians in Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario to raid their pantries for non-perishables and swing ... »
LIVE! on Elgin, 220 Elgin St #2, Ottawa
July 17, 2025 To July 18, 2025
$30
Catch Viral Comedian Abbas Wahab on his North American Joyride Tour, July 17th and 18th at LIVE On Elgin! Abbas Wahab is a New York-based, Canadian comedian ... »
Southam Hall, 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa
July 17, 2025
$15.00 - $20.00
Step into a special summer concert that feels like a breath of fresh air. Come as you are, bring your friends, and let Beethoven sweep you away ... »
Babs Asper Theatre, 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa
July 17, 2025
$15.00 - $45.00
Ismaël Mouaraki explores trance with a group of male dancers in his new creation, drawing inspiration from Lila ceremonies, mystical and musical traditional celebrations from his ... »
The Arena at TD Place, 1015 Bank St., Ottawa
July 17, 2025
$35 & up
Canadian Elite Basketball Association. »
All Chipotle Restaurants in Canada (https://locations.chipotle.ca/)
July 17, 2025
Free
Chipotle is teaming up with singer-songwriter and brand superfan Alex Warren to premiere his new album, You’ll Be Alright, Kid, at more than 60 restaurants in Canada ... »
Hôtel-Casino du Lac-Leamy, 1 Casino Blvd, Gatineau
July 16, 2025 To July 26, 2025
$ 17.95 & up
Parasol is the summer party in the Outaouais. Imagine a big open-air terrace with a huge menu, wild decor and themes to keep you dancing. It’s ... »
Ottawa Little Theatre, 400 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa
July 16, 2025 To August 2, 2025
613-233-8948
$16.00 - $32.00
Four gal pals have sworn to keep the promise they made on the night of their Senior Prom: to be in each other’s wedding parties…no ... »
Cumberland Heritage Village Museum, 2940 Old Montreal Road, Ottawa
July 13, 2025
613-580-2988
$6.47 to $9.14
Explore the rapid design and mechanical advancements made during the earliest years of the automotive era! Chat with car owners and see partially restored, restored, and un-restored ... »
Azrieli Studio, 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa
July 12, 2025
$15.00 - $25.00
Les Mamans du Congo & Rrobin embody and sing to the African woman of the future. The self-described educators transmit Congolese cultural heritage and traditions to international ... »
Harold Shenkman Hall, 245 Centrum Boulevard, Ottawa
July 12, 2025
$50.25 - $79.25
Get the electrifying concert experience of Tina Turner with this full stage production brimming with Tina hits from the 60s, 70s, 80s & 90s. Simply the Best, ... »
Harold Shenkman Hall, 245 Centrum Boulevard, Ottawa
July 12, 2025
$60.25 - $65.25
Calling all Swifties—make a ‘sweet escape’ to the world of Taylor Swift! Showtime presents Josette with international band and dancers in this joyous, effervescent concert experience, ... »
The Bronson, 211 Bronson Ave., Ottawa
July 12, 2025
$39.44 & up
Anvil is a Canadian heavy metal band formed in 1978, known for pioneering speed and thrash metal. Despite decades of obscurity, their perseverance inspired the acclaimed 2008 documentary Anvil! ... »
Saw Gallery, 67 Nicholas St, Ottawa
July 11, 2025
$20 - $30
Get ready for an unforgettable night of music and celebration as we bring Felabration to Canada for the very first time, in official partnership with Felabration Nigeria. »
Fourth Stage, 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa
July 11, 2025
$19.00
De Mar y Río is the ambassador group of youth and traditional marimba music, as they are the winners of the Petronio Álvarez 2024 Festival. This powerful ... »
Algonquin Commons Theatre, 1385 Woodroffe Ave, Ottawa
July 11, 2025
$39.50-$59.50 +fees
James Norton is an American comedian, radio host, actor, author, and podcast host. He’s known for co-hosting UFC Unfiltered with Matt Serra and Jim Norton & ... »
Azrieli Studio, 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa
July 10, 2025
$15.00 - $25.00
Daoirí Farrell has gone from strength to strength since launching his solo live career at Celtic Connections in 2016. He can boast numerous honours from BBC Radio 2 Folk ... »
Southam Hall, 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa
July 10, 2025 To July 11, 2025
$15.00 - $99.00
Join us for an electrifying evening that pulls back the curtain on CBC’s hit series Murdoch Mysteries—live in concert with the National Arts Centre Ochestra. ... »
Fourth Stage, 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa
July 10, 2025
$19.00
Axé Worldfest and the National Arts Centre join forces for Axé Summer WorldFest 2025, uniting to celebrate global music, diversity, and culture through three unforgettable days of rhythm, ... »
Wall Space Gallery, 1090 Bank St., Ottawa
July 10, 2025 To July 26, 2025
Free
WALL SPACE GALLERY is thrilled to present the latest solo exhibition by Claire Desjardins LINGER. In this exhibition Desjardins invites us into a space shaped by ... »
Andrew Hayden Park, 3127 Carling Ave, Nepean
July 9, 2025 To August 20, 2025
Free
The Nepean Concert Band performs free concerts every 2nd Wed evenings during the summer at Andrew Hayden Park. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Who is it ... »
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 ... »
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 ... »
Indigo Barrhaven, 125 RioCan Avenue, Nepean
July 6, 2025
$35
Discover the beauty of plant propagation in this hands-on workshop led by My First ABC Book of Houseplants author and illustrator, Priscille Joseph. Hosted in partnership with ... »
Pirate Life, 588 Hog’s Back Road, Ottawa
July 5, 2025
Free
Yo ho ho there mateys! Pirate Life Ottawa invites you to join us for our 2nd annual Ottawa Pirate Fest at Mooney’s Bay. We will have ... »
Suya Royale Grill & Chill, 824 Somerset St W, Ottawa
July 5, 2025
$17
Get ready for a night of mystery, music, and storytelling, brought to you by Woke Studios Collective. Welcome to Kalakuta Island, a mysterious West African paradise where ... »
Club Saw, 67 Nicholas Street, Ottawa
July 5, 2025
$15.00 - $26.75
WolfGANG Sessions at Club SAW is a night of music that is sure to entertain. Grab your adventurous friends and take them out for a wild night ... »
Hard Rock Casino Ottawa, 4837 Albion Road, Ottawa
July 5, 2025
$152.16 & up
Avril Lavigne kicks off opening weekend at the brand-new Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa! With over 50 million albums sold, 8 GRAMMY® nominations, and a her catalog full ... »
Collab Space, 70 Bongard Ave, Nepean
July 4, 2025
$15
Join us for the Speed Networking Evening hosted by Esprit Marketing — a dynamic event designed to connect professionals, entrepreneurs, and go-getters like you! What to expect? Rapid-fire ... »
Algonquin Commons Theatre, 1385 Woodroffe Ave, Algonquin College, Ottawa
July 4, 2025
$29 - $35+fees
Get ready for a night of laughs as Paul shares his hilarious experiences of being a British expat in France—from linguistic mix-ups to cultural misunderstandings. Paul ... »
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 ... »
Wesley Clover Parks, 401 Corkstown Road., Ottawa
July 3, 2025 To July 13, 2025
$13.54
Wesley Clover Parks invites you to witness the ultimate display of grace, skill, and heart-pounding excitement at some of the most anticipated show jumping events of the ... »
Lansdowne Park, Marché Way, Ottawa
July 3, 2025 To August 28, 2025
Free
Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy free family-friendly movies on Thursday evenings at Lansdowne Park. Movies start at sundown. WHEN & WHERE Date & Time: Thursday ... »
Hard Rock Casino Ottawa, 4837 Albion Road, Ottawa
July 3, 2025
$73 & up
Opening night at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa starts with music royalty. Don’t miss 16-time GRAMMY® winner David Foster and powerhouse vocalist Katharine McPhee as ... »
Canadian Tire Centre, 1000 Palladium Dr., Ottawa
July 2, 2025 To July 6, 2025
$49 + applicable taxes and fees and up
OVO is the 25th Cirque du Soleil live production created on the company’s 25th anniversary. The show plunges the audience into the hidden universe alive at ... »
Saunders Farm, 7893 Bleeks Rd, Ottawa
May 31, 2025 To August 31, 2025
$18.99 to $30
Visit Saunders Farm during Maze Days. Explore amazing mazes and labyrinths. The hedge and puzzle Mazes are largest collection in the World! Each maze is designed to ... »
Rockcliffe Flying Club, 1495 Sir George-Étienne Cartier Pkwy, Ottawa
May 1, 2025 To November 9, 2025
$51 & up
Enjoy the views of Parliament and downtown Ottawa from above! Travel along the picturesque Ottawa River, Strap on your aviator’s cap and goggles and get a ... »
Blackburn Hamlet, 190 Glen Park Dr, Ottawa
May 1, 2025 To October 31, 2025
250$
Softball league for women 18 years of age and over. Any skill level is welcome. * Orthodox style pitching * Sliding and stealing permitted * Pitching mask mandatory for pitchers & ... »
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