Events

An extraordinary musical evening featuring the Chilean-Canadian pianist Alejandra Cifuentes Diaz who will play the most beautiful masterpieces of two great geniuses – Mozart and Beethoven. More >

Heat up your summer with a bonus Nature Nocturne event that will burst in colour and celebrate diversity in nature! Explore galleries after hours. Enjoy fun programming, rainbow dancers, great music a More >

Catch the thrilling spectacle of the Changing of the Guard ceremony. Come early (9:45 am) to learn about the symbolism, history and proceedings of this free ceremony. More >

Come join the fun and work up a sweat! People of all ages are invited to participate in this 5km run (or 2.5km walk). All funds raised will go to Bruce House. More >

A family-friendly theatrical program of two one-act plays inspired by classic children’s tales including the Pied Piper, Rumplestiltskin and Cinderella. Written and directed by local theatre artists. More >

Five international fireworks designers create amazing displays that light up Ottawa/Gatineau’s sky during 5 nights filled with lights, music, entertainment. See performances from Chile, Italy, Greece, More >

Storytime provides a fun, family-friendly environment for children and youth to explore literacy during the summer months! More >

A four-day extravaganza of professional tribute bands! More >

Twenty pipe bands, a hundred dancers and champion heavyweight athletes combine to celebrate Scottish heritage. More >