Ottawa 
A look at what’s on this week in Ottawa – Events and Activities this Week in Ottawa from September 28 to October 4, 2026.
Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, 200 Coventry Road, Ottawa
October 4, 2026
$12 to $15
Your dream wedding starts here! Capital Wedding Show gathers the best of Ottawa’s Wedding Industry under one roof for the ultimate wedding planning weekend. The best ... »
Club SAW, 67 rue Nicholas Street, Ottawa
October 4, 2026
Sawyer Hill is an Arkansas-born alternative-rock singer-songwriter known for a deep baritone, raw lyricism and a sound mixing rock, country and blues. His 2023 breakout “Look at the ... »
History Ottawa, 47 Rideau Street, Ottawa
October 4, 2026
Varies
Modest Mouse is an influential Pacific Northwest indie-rock band led by singer-guitarist Isaac Brock. Formed in Issaquah, Washington, the group broke into the mainstream with 2004’s “Float ... »
The Stadium at TD Place, 1015 Bank Street, Ottawa
October 4, 2026
$56 & up
The annual Panda Game, Ottawa’s one-of-a-kind battle between the University of Ottawa and Carleton University football teams, is back! HOW MUCH Tickets : $56 & up How to ... »
Harold Shenkman Hall, 245 Centrum Boulevard, Ottawa
October 4, 2026 To October 5, 2026
$69.00 - $79.00
Direct from Las Vegas, the world’s number one male revue, Australia’s Thunder from Down Under, is hitting the road with their all-new Most Wanted Tour, ... »
Hci, 877 Shefford Road Ottawa
October 4, 2026
Free
Join us for an exciting in-person event celebrating Islamic Heritage Month! Dive into rich traditions, enjoy refreshments, and experience authentic artwork. Bring your friends and family to ... »
Nesbitt Biology Building, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa
October 3, 2026 To October 11, 2026
$5
Every year the Carleton University Biology Department hosts its annual Butterfly Show. During the days leading into the Thanksgiving weekend, over 1300 live exotic butterflies are released into ... »
Low Square, 127 Raglan Street South, Renfrew
October 3, 2026
Free to $2
Renfrew’s Craft Beer and Food Truck Festival. Embrace the cozy vibes of sweater weather at the Renfrew Craft Beer & Food Truck Festival! Join us for ... »
Various Locations, Ottawa
October 3, 2026 To December 20, 2026
$34 & up
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Ottawa. HOW MUCH Tickets: $34 & up How to ... »
Lansdowne Park, 1015 Bank St., Ottawa
October 3, 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 ... »
Nepean Sportsplex, 1701 Woodroofe Ave., Nepean
October 3, 2026 To October 4, 2026
$5.00
Geeked Out is back again hosting Ottawa’s Toy & Collectible Sale. With 120 vendor booths in a 20,000 square foot space, this will be their largest one yet. ... »
The Lone Star Loft, 1211 Lemieux Street, Ottawa
October 3, 2026
$24.20 & up
At HOPE RockFest, we're all about amplifying independent music. We set the stage, then turn it over to the best talent in the local music scene. Food ... »
University of Ottawa, Desmarais Hall, 55 Laurier Avenue, Ottawa
October 3, 2026
$45
The University of Ottawa and the Coalition of Afro-Caribbean Youth, Leaders & Community Advocates are proud to bring you the **2026 Afro-Caribbean Thrive Conference!** This year’s theme, **“... »
Theatre du Casino du Lac-Leamy, 1 Blvd du Casino, Gatineau
October 3, 2026
$45 & up
UNDERCOVER Legends of Rock II: An epic performance awaits the crowd! A Brand-New Production Taking the Rock Experience to the Next Level! After more than 800 performances presented ... »
Algonquin Commons Theatre, 1385 Woodroffe Ave, Nepean
October 3, 2026
$20+fees
Join us for Samarpan (“Surrender to the Divine”), a vibrant annual celebration of Indian classical dance. Bringing together dancers of all ages, this festival bridges generations and ... »
Renfrew Armouries, 115 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Renfrew
October 3, 2026
FREE
This curated artisan market features 60 vendors showcasing a wide selection of handmade goods and delicious local food from talented local creators. Visitors can browse handcrafted items including ... »
Oliver Farms, 808 Oliver Sideroad, Napanee
October 3, 2026
$375
On Sunday, October 4, some of Canada’s most exciting culinary talent will gather at Oliver Farms in Napanee, Ontario, for the second edition of Les Grands Brunch — ... »
Carp Fairgrounds, 3790 Carp Road, Carp
October 3, 2026 To October 4, 2026
Free
The exhibition will showcase over 30 local artists working across a wide range of mediums, styles, and subjects, resulting in a show that appeals to diverse tastes and ... »
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, 4837 Albion Road, Ottawa
October 3, 2026
$72.75 & up
United Boxing Promotions returns for another can’t miss installment after two back to back sellouts. Experience an incredible night of professional boxing at Ottawa’s premier ... »
The Arena at TD Place, 1015 Bank St., Ottawa
October 3, 2026
$25 & up
Cheer on the Ottawa 67’s as they face the Erie Otters in a thrilling Ontario Hockey League showdown on home ice. HOW MUCH Tickets : $25 & up How ... »
Southam Hall, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa
October 3, 2026
$41.00 - $78.00
The Stranger is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel, released on September 29, 1977, by Columbia Records. It was the first of Joel’s albums to ... »
Fourth Stage, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa
October 3, 2026
$22.00
Hailing from Six Nations of the Grand River, and fresh from his triumphant performance at the Los Angeles Kia Forum in front of 18,000 screaming fans for Life ... »
Babs Asper Theatre, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa
October 3, 2026
$34.00 - $64.00
With a dazzling stage presence, Kleztory combines the emotion and warmth of klezmer music with a feverish energy that transports audiences into a musical trance. From Europe ... »
Various Venues, Ontario
October 2, 2026 To December 5, 2026
$29 & up
The Ontario festival of Small Halls will feature a wealth of Canadian artists at numerous venues in the Ottawa Valley and beyond. 2026 Lineup: Ashley MacIsaac, Còig, ... »
Upper Canada Village, 13740 County Rd. 2, Morrisburg
October 2, 2026 To October 31, 2026
$21 to $23
Take a tour through this spectacular outdoor art exhibit of over 7,000 handcrafted pumpkins all lit at night along a kilometre long path in a picturesque 19th-century backdrop. ... »
Fort Henry, 1 Fort Henry Drive, Kingston
October 2, 2026 To October 31, 2026
$20 - $35
Step into the shadows, for the time has come! We’re back with an electrifying experience as darkness descends upon Fort Henry once again, transforming this historic ... »
1D Studios, 2935 Conroy Rd #100, Ottawa
October 2, 2026 To November 30, 2026
$68.66
After a decade of sold-out séances and more than 25,000 participants, Jaymes returns home to Ottawa and his roots where the seance began for The Elmvale Ward ... »
1D Studios, 2935 Conroy Road, Ottawa
October 2, 2026 To November 1, 2026
$32.95-$81.45
Welcome to Midway Massacre: Double Feature, an indoor haunted house and immersive horror experience built by 1D Studios, a real film and entertainment production company. Step inside ... »
Algonquin Commons Theatre, 1385 Woodroffe Ave, Nepean
October 2, 2026
$30.00-$40.00 (plus fees)
All the way from Cape Breton Island, the girls head out on their first cross-Canada tour. Come see the viral East Coast duo as they bring their ... »
Canadian Tire Centre, 1000 Palladium Drive, Ottawa
October 2, 2026
$69.10 & up
With Motionless In White, The Plot In You. Bring Me The Horizon brings its POST HUMAN: NeX GEn – The Third Ascension Program tour across North America in 2026. ... »
The Stadium at TD Place, 1015 Bank Street, Ottawa
October 2, 2026
$25 & up
A moment to reflect. A moment to honour. Join us as we recognize Indigenous culture, community, and storytelling through powerful in-game moments and traditional performances. Players will ... »
History Ottawa, 47 Rideau Street, Ottawa
October 2, 2026
$95.90 & up
With STRFKR. Tourist History 15th Anniversary Tour. Two Door Cinema Club is a Northern Irish indie-rock band formed in 2007, featuring Alex Trimble, Sam Halliday and Kevin Baird. ... »
Various Venues, Ottawa
October 2, 2026 To October 10, 2026
FREE - $147.50
Bif Naked, Tyler Shaw and Jamie Fine Lead Nine-Day Capital Music Week in Ottawa More than 100 artists across 25 venues will take over Ottawa this fall as Capital ... »
Theatre du Casino du Lac-Leamy, 1 Blvd du Casino, Gatineau
October 2, 2026
$86 & up
An artist of global stature, Jesse Cook continues to reinvent the power of music as a universal language. Born in Paris and raised in Toronto, this master ... »
Various Venues, Ottawa
October 2, 2026 To October 11, 2026
Varies
For nine unforgettable days, Ottawa becomes one big stage as our soul is revealed through our sound. From iconic theatres and legendary music venues to intimate café... »
Cohere Centre, 4899 Uplands Dr, Ottawa
October 1, 2026 To October 4, 2026
$10 to $14
From renovation overhaul to brand-new build, and DIY do-over to one-day décor dreams, the Ottawa Fall Home Show is where big ideas, trusted advice, and fresh ... »
Metcalfe Agricultural Society, 2821 8th Line Road, Metcalfe
October 1, 2026 To October 4, 2026
$5 to $15
2026 will mark the 170th anniversary of this fall tradition. Open the Gates & Celebrate! There’s something for everyone at this annual agricultural exhibition in rural Ottawa! ... »
COHERE Centre, 4899 Uplands Dr., Ottawa
October 1, 2026 To October 4, 2026
19049277694
Free
This open-to-the-public shopping event gives attendees access to exceptional savings (50%+ OFF) on a wide assortment of premium beauty products, including makeup, skincare, haircare, fragrance, and more from ... »
Harold Shenkman Hall, 245 Centrum Boulevard, Ottawa
October 1, 2026
$10.00
Experience the NAC Orchestra live and close to home. Led by conductor Léa Moisan-Perrier, the National Arts Centre Orchestra fill the stage for a concert designed ... »
Babs Asper Theatre, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa
October 1, 2026
$45.00 - $68.00
Rheostatics have been one of Canada’s most original and unpredictable bands since forming in 1979. With a dozen acclaimed albums to their name, including the beloved Whale ... »
Babs Asper Theatre, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa
September 30, 2026
$33.25+
What does meaningful reconciliation actually look like – and what role do women have to play in advancing it? Join The Honest Talk for a special panel conversation ... »
The Gladstone Theatre, 910 Gladstone Ave, Ottawa
September 30, 2026 To October 10, 2026
613-233-4523
$43.00 - $76.00
Alan Ayckbourn is back at the Gladstone—with another North American premiere! Private Fears in Public Places packed audiences in for his cheeky take on 21st-century love ... »
The Stadium at TD Place, 1015 Bank Street, Ottawa
September 30, 2026
$23 & up
Cheer on Atlético Ottawa as they bring fast paced action and attacking football to the pitch in the Canadian Premier League, delivering an energetic matchday experience ... »
History Ottawa, 47 Rideau Street, Ottawa
September 30, 2026
$46 & up
With That Handsome Devil, Pons. Gogol Bordello is a New York City punk band formed in 1999 and led by Ukrainian-born frontman Eugene Hütz. Known for blending ... »
Saunders Farm, 7893 Bleeks Road, Munster Hamlet - Richmond, Ottawa
September 26, 2026 To November 1, 2026
$25 & up
With tons of outdoor attractions available, including wagon rides, live shows, puppet shows, mild haunts, a parade, hedge mazes, choosing your perfect pumpkin, and so much more, ... »
Saunders Farm, 7893 Bleeks Road, Ottawa
September 26, 2026 To November 1, 2026
$59.99 & up
Frightfest at Saunders Farm is Canada's #1 Haunted Attraction with multiple haunted attractions, street theatre, fresh food and homemade confections; it is sure to thrill! »
Proulx Maple & Berry Farm, O'Toole Road, Cumberland
September 26, 2026 To October 31, 2026
$25/victim
sKreamers is a fundraising project of the Kiwanis Club of Orleans. Local residents and rival farmers have long suspected that something unnatural has been happening out at ... »
Ottawa & Gatineau Region
September 26, 2026 To October 31, 2026
1-866-456-3016
Free
Every fall, as the days get shorter and temperatures drop, vibrant colours take over Ottawa–Gatineau. This spectacular show lasts only a few weeks, but attracts hundreds ... »
Stittsville Barber Shop, 1549 Main Street South, Ottawa
September 26, 2026 To November 7, 2026
$25.57 +fees
Let’s take a stroll, shall we? A tour down the archives of legends and lore; of whispers in the night. A 90 minute tour which will take ... »
Cannamore Orchard,1480 County Road 32, Crysler
September 26, 2026 To October 31, 2026
613-448-3633
$25 to $37
Cannamore Orchard welcomes you to our 31st year of Acres of Terror, Eastern Ontario’s Most Terrifying Halloween attraction! We are proud to present this in co-operation ... »
Pinhey's Point Historic Site, 270 Pinhey's Point Road, Dunrobin
September 26, 2026 To October 3, 2026
613-580-9638
$16.75
Explore one of Ottawa’s most unique historic houses, engage with character actors, follow their clues and put your puzzle-solving skills to the test before the clock ... »
Azrieli Studio, 1 Elgin St, Ottawa
September 24, 2026 To October 24, 2026
$35.00
Carole Pope and Kevan Staples’s band Rough Trade was inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame in 2023. On the Polaris Prize short list, Carole Pope is ... »
Ottawa Little Theatre, 400 King Edward Ave, Ottawa
September 23, 2026 To October 10, 2026
$10.00 - $32.00
At Sylvia’s annual naughty weekend with her lover Beau, her hopes for their permanent future together are derailed when their spouses show up with surprisingly different ... »
Various Venues, Ottawa
September 21, 2026 To October 2, 2026
Free
Explore the ways in which architecture and urban design affect our daily lives. Throughout the week, we celebrate the role of architecture in an engaging way that ... »
Proulx Maple & Berry Farm, 1865 O'Toole Rd, Ottawa
September 19, 2026 To October 31, 2026
$22.55 to $23.60
Join for the annual pumpkinfest when our farm is transformed into a giant Halloween playground. Bring a picnic and come join us for a ghostly gathering in ... »
Calabogie Peaks Resort, 30 Barrett Chute Road, Calabogie
September 19, 2026 To October 12, 2026
613-752-2720 1710 or 1604
$15 to $20
As the leaves change colours and begin to fall, embrace the beauty of autumn from the best view in the Ottawa Valley. Take the chairlift to the ... »
Across Ontario
September 18, 2026 To October 4, 2026
Free
Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture. At the end of each September, millions of people attend thousands of participatory arts and culture events ... »
Old Maple Ridge Community Centre, 12820 Highway 43, Chesterville
September 18, 2026 To October 30, 2026
613-802-0190
$45
As you near the Haunt you travel through darkened cemeteries, where more than 9,000 spirits have been interred. In the dark of night many of their lost souls ... »
Happy Potato Café, 354 Preston St, Ottawa
September 18, 2026 To October 30, 2026
Free
Come over and look at a few photography art-pieces by a local Ottawa artist and enjoy art, coffee and pastries. Art is rotated monthly. Art gallery in ... »
One World Bazaar, Mitch Owens Road, Manotick
September 17, 2026 To November 22, 2026
Free
The Bazaar is open for seven weekends in the fall and is located in an old barn that’s been converted into an international marketplace. Packed to ... »
Laurent Shopping Centre, 500 Coventry Rd, Ottawa
September 10, 2026 To October 18, 2026
$67 & up
LUZIA is a vibrant journey through an imaginary Mexico, blending breathtaking acrobatics with stunning visuals, from urban sets to deserts and ocean, showcasing Mexico's rich heritage and ... »
Cannamore Orchard, 1480 County Road 32, Crysler
September 5, 2026 To October 12, 2026
613-448-3633
$16
Enjoy fall at Cannamore Orchards. If you want activities for those late-summer and autumn weekend days, then bring the children for a visit to Cannamore Orchard! Family ... »
Mountain Orchards, 10175 Clark Road, Mountain
September 5, 2026 To October 18, 2026
613.989.5601
Free admission
Enjoy fun time at the farm. Along with apple picking there are lots of activities available for you to enjoy – wagon rides, corn mazes (a major and ... »
The Log Farm, 670 Cedarview Road, Ottawa
September 3, 2026 To November 1, 2026
$15.46
The corn maze will be open for those who want to try their skills at finding their way through the maze. Wagon rides will be returning to ... »
Trans Canada Trail, Canada
September 1, 2026 To September 30, 2026
Free
The Great Canadian Hike is a nationwide challenge to hike, bike, paddle or roll in support the Trans Canada Trail. From September 1-30, 2026, we’re calling on ... »
Various Venues, Ottawa
August 8, 2026 To October 3, 2026
Free
Capital Pop-Up Cinema has been bringing the magic of movies to unexpected places across the Ottawa region for over a decade—and this summer, it’s back ... »
Ouimet Farms Adventure, 63 Main St W, Vankleek Hill
August 7, 2026 To October 31, 2026
$17.70 + tax
Located in the heart of Vankleek Hill, Ouimet Farms Adventure is a unique place where fun, family, and farming come together. Our 7 acres corn maze will ... »
Head Street Square, 310 Miwate Pvt, Ottawa
June 23, 2026 To October 20, 2026
Free
Enjoy a vibrant selection of fresh, locally grown produce right here at Zibi. From seasonal fruits and vegetables to locally made goods, each offering is thoughtfully sourced ... »
Mr.Lube parking lot, 1442 Baseline Road, Ottawa
May 17, 2026 To October 18, 2026
Free
Nepean Night Market brings amazing vendors, fantastic live music, fabulous food trucks, and the most awesome fun luvin’ summer nights!! WHEN & WHERE Date & Time: Sundays, ... »
588 Hog’s Back Road, Ottawa
May 16, 2026 To October 11, 2026
$14 to $44
A Pirate’s Life provides interactive ‘pirate life’ theatrical experience with a boat cruise in a look-a-like pirate ship. Join the scurvy crew and live the Pirate ... »
555 Wellington Street, Ottawa
May 16, 2026 To October 12, 2026
$55+fees
Take a relaxing tour up and down the Ottawa River on a Hawaiian style Tiki Hut with you and a bunch of your Peeps! Whether it’s ... »
Humanics Sanctuary and Sculpture Park , 3468 Ch. Old Montreal Rd, Ottawa
May 16, 2026 To October 31, 2026
873-353-7423
$7-$10
Come and experience this hidden jewel just outside Cumberland Village in Ottawa. Discover sculptures carefully placed in a natural setting at this nine-acre wooded ravine with walking ... »
Rock Dunder Hiking Trail, Stanley Lash Lane, Lyndhurst
May 15, 2026 To November 15, 2026
$6
Rock Dunder is a treasure that lies within the UNESCO Thousand Islands Frontenac Arch Biosphere Reserve. Rising 275 feet above Morton Bay, Rock Dunder provides breathtaking views of ... »
Various Venues, Ottawa
May 9, 2026 To October 12, 2026
Free
Every weekend from May to October, the NCC opens parkways in Ottawa exclusively for active use, morning and afternoon. Whether you’re biking, walking, running or skating, ... »
Oh Canada Eh? Dinner Theatre, 330 Kent Street, Ottawa
March 13, 2026 To December 26, 2026
$27.95 to $99.95
Our two hour show features all-Canadian music from Maritime folk songs to modern pop. Come be serenaded by our singing Mountie, hockey player, Anne of Green Gables, ... »
i want a nice christmas show around ottawa. december 23-29
Your info is dated. How about posting current events.