Things to Do in Ottawa in July: Events, and Activities happening in Ottawa during the month of July 2026.
Contents:
- Events & Festivals
- 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! »
Canadian Museum of History, 100 Laurier Street, Gatineau
July 29, 2026 To August 15, 2026
$8.50 - $41
Experience the 29th edition of Les Grands Feux du Casino Lac-Leamy, a spectacular celebration of fire, culture, and creativity! Taking place every Wednesday and Saturday from July 29 ... »
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Kinsmen Amphitheatre, 101 Water St W, Prescott
July 21, 2026 To August 4, 2026
$39
The St. Lawrence Shakespeare Festival will welcome three local companies to take the Kinsmen Amphitheatre stage for the Spotlight Series, showcasing the immense talent in Eastern Ontario. ... »
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Lansdowne Park, 1015 Bank St., Ottawa
July 18, 2026 To November 21, 2026
613-521-1970
Free
613flea is an ever changing, twice-a-month marketplace that returns to Lansdowne Park with makers & bakers, crafters & creators, antiques dealers & vintage clothing vendors, vinyl records & comics - plus ... »
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Pembroke Waterfront Park, Alexander St, Pembroke
July 17, 2026 To July 18, 2026
(613) 732-8844 ext. 1
Free event
The Pembroke Multicultural Festival is a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity, bringing together communities to honour the rich traditions, flavours, and artistry from around the world. Happening ... »
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Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum, 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa
July 17, 2026 To July 24, 2026
613-839-0007
$59.00
Join us for a performance of the acclaimed theatrical production Dief the Chief: October ’62. Written and performed by Pierre Brault, with Peter Haworth as John Diefenbaker, this ... »
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St. Elias Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral, 750 Ridgewood Ave, Ottawa
July 15, 2026 To July 19, 2026
Celebrating 30+ years in the region, the Ottawa Lebanese Festival brings the rich diversity of the Ottawa-Lebanese community with five days of marvellous food, Middle Eastern entertainment and ... »
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Cumberland Heritage Village Museum, 2940 Old Montreal Road, Ottawa
July 12, 2026
613-580-2988
$6.65 - $23.83
Explore the rapid design and mechanical advancements made during the earliest years of the automotive era at Cumberland Heritage Village Museum! See partially restored, restored, and un-restored ... »
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Mooney's Bay Beach Park, 2960 Riverside Drive, Ottawa
July 11, 2026
$30 & up
The HOPE Volleyball SummerFest in Ottawa is the world's largest one-day volleyball tournament, attracting over 25,000 players and spectators to Mooney's Bay Beach. This flagship event combines recreational ... »
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The Rainbow Bistro, 76 Murray St, Ottawa
July 11, 2026
8193517274
Online tickets $12 plus HST / $15 At the door
Brace yourself for Punk Night at the Rainbow with one of Ottawa’s favourite punk bands, Passenger Princess. Also featuring local punk staples Sugar Bomb, and the ... »
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Algonquin Commons Theatre, 1385 Woodroffe Ave, Nepean
July 5, 2026
$28.00 to $128.00 (plus applicable fees)
Experience the rich musical heritage of Wuxi—China’s historic “city of traditional Chinese music” and the “city of erhu.” Hailing from the cradle of three-millennia-old Wuyue ... »
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Fairfields Heritage House, 3080 Richmond Road, Ottawa
July 4, 2026
613-580-9638
Pay-what-you-can
Celebrate summer with us at Fairfields Heritage House! Enjoy a guided tour of the 19th century Gothic Revival farmhouse. From the traditional parlour to the mid-century kitchen, ... »
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Gemmill Park, 182 Bridge St., Almonte
July 3, 2026 To July 5, 2026
Free & ticketed days
Almonte Celtfest is an annual cultural celebration of the Almonte (Mississippi Mills), Ottawa Valley, greater Ottawa region’s heritage through music, song, and dance, and is located ... »
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Wesley Clover Parks, 401 Corkstown Road., Ottawa
July 1, 2026 To July 12, 2026
$18.35 & up
Experience the best of Canadian show jumping, just steps away from the action! Spend the day watching high-stakes competition while enjoying family-friendly activities, local shopping, great food, ... »
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Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe, 101 Centrepointe Dr., Ottawa
June 27, 2026 To July 4, 2026
$65.00 - $100.00
Heritage in Motion(s) is a vibrant cultural production by the Ishaka cultural group offering an artistic journey through the richness and evolution of Burundian heritage. Through ... »
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Wesley Clover Parks, 401 Corkstown Road, Nepean
June 26, 2026 To July 12, 2026
$20 to $30
Jurassic Kingdom, the largest touring outdoor dinosaur show of its kind featuring more than 40 life-size animatronic dinosaurs. Visitors follow a curated trail of moving and roaring dinosaurs ... »
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