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Due to current issues related to COVID-19 concerns, many events and programming in the Ottawa region may be cancelled or affected. Please refer to individual attractions, events and organizations directly to confirm whether or not specific programming is affected.

Canadian Tulip Festival
Canadian Tulip Festival
Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend
Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend
H.O.P.E. Volleyball SummerFest
July 11
H.O.P.E. Volleyball SummerFest
Music and Beyond
July 4 to 17
Music and Beyond
Fortissimo: Beating Retreat Ceremony
July 16 to 18
Fortissimo: Beating Retreat Ceremony
RBC Bluesfest
July 9 to 19
RBC Bluesfest
Ottawa BlackJacks
Until Aug 1
Ottawa BlackJacks
Ottawa Chamberfest
July 23 to Aug 6
Ottawa Chamberfest
Gatineau BeerFest
Aug 6 to 8
Gatineau BeerFest
Festival Country du Grand Gatineau
Aug 5 to 9
Festival Country du Grand Gatineau
Yoga on Parliament Hill
Until Aug 26
Yoga on Parliament Hill
NOKIA Sunday Bikedays
Until Sept 6
NOKIA Sunday Bikedays
Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival
Sept 3 to 7
Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival
Ottawa ComicCon
Sept 11 to 13
Ottawa ComicCon
Canada Army Run
Sept 20
Canada Army Run
CityFolk
Sept 17 to 20
CityFolk
Beau’s Oktoberfest
Sept 25 and 26
Beau’s Oktoberfest
Ottawa International Animation Festival
Sept 23 to 27
Ottawa International Animation Festival
Carp Fair
Sept 24 to 27
Carp Fair
Atlético Ottawa
Until Oct 4
Atlético Ottawa
Ottawa REDBLACKS
June 12 to Oct 23
Ottawa REDBLACKS
Ottawa International Writers Festival, Fall Edition
Oct 22 to 28
Ottawa International Writers Festival, Fall Edition
2020 Skate Canada International
Oct 30 to Nov 1
2020 Skate Canada International
Remembrance Day Ceremony
Nov 11
Remembrance Day Ceremony
Winterlude
Feb 5 to 20
Winterlude
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Evening in the Maritimes
Enjoy a 4-course lobster dinner: fresh North Atlantic lobster, seafood chowder, salads, and desserts make up the menu. Entertainment creates the feel of an east coast kitchen party. More >
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Swirl and Twirl
An evening fundraising event featuring wine, beer and food tastings, entertainment, and a silent auction in support of Ottawa-Gatineau queer community not-for-profit organizations. More >
7pm -10pm
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An Evening Curated by Yosuke Kawasaki
Yosuke Kawasaki leads the National Arts Centre Orchestra. More >
7:30PM
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Ottawa REDBLACKS pre-season game
Ottawa takes on the Montréal Alouettes in Canadian Football League preseason action. More >
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Nature Nocturne – Momentum
Dance until midnight while DJs fill the castle with awesome sound! Meet artists throughout the galleries. Discover four floors of world-class museum exhibitions. Thought-provoking, interactive, immers More >
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Mud Hero Ottawa
Challenge yourself by participating in Canada’s largest obstacle course event, involving 6 kilometres, over 18 obstacles. More >
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Murder Mystery Ottawa
Hilariously interactive popcorn mystery theatre. Laugh and cheer as you help catch the culprit at this KILLER comedy. More >
(Saturdays, check schedule)
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Monster Spectacular
The ultimate sports and entertainment spectacle mixing racing, showmanship, and the ultimate fan experience into one incredible, action-packed show which roars into Ottawa to electrify the crowd. More >
7 p.m.
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Queer Sphere LGBTQ+ Expo
A celebration of pride with more than 85 LGBTQ+ friendly or focused vendors covering every industry, in every colour of the rainbow. More >
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