Things to Do in Ottawa This Weekend
48 events · updated daily
Here are 48 things to do in Ottawa this weekend — concerts, festivals, markets, free and family events and more across the 613. Updated daily; every event links back to the organizer for tickets and details.
Ottawa200: Celebrating Our Screen Legacy by Ottawa Film Office
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · ByTowne Cinema · Film · Free. Details & tickets →
Summer Watercolour Workshop: Ocean Flow: Calm Through Movement
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · Wallack's Art Supplies and Framing · Arts · Free. Details & tickets →
WorkSpace Safety: Intro to Power Tools
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · Ottawa Tool Library · Education · Free. Details & tickets →
Shiraz & Shells: A Persian-Inspired Gilded Decoupage Afternoon iHeartCraft
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · Love Lyla Books · Arts · Free. Details & tickets →
2026 Ladies Day Event Sign Up
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · 1808 Fish and Game Club Rd · Education · Free. Details & tickets →
Balls Deep Disco Ottawa Pride Kick-Off Party • Aug 22
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · SAW · Nightlife · Free. Details & tickets →
OWB CONNECTIONS - 6TH EDITION
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · 2148 Carling Ave · Conference · Free. Details & tickets →
Select x FONO: PASSÉ w/ Iggy Smalls & DJ Illo
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · FONO HiFi Lounge · Music · Free. Details & tickets →
Lee Valley Tools Ottawa Store - Wood-Burn a Set of Coasters
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · 900 Morrison Dr · Education · Free. Details & tickets →
2026 Ottawa Spartan Event Weekend
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · Calabogie Peaks · Sports · Free. Details & tickets →
Robbie Craig's Northern Projects Ottawa Show
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · Hyatt Place Ottawa West · Arts · Free. Details & tickets →
SATURDAY NIGHT DRAG: with Kimmy Couture and Shea D. Ladie-11:30pm
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · The Lookout Bar & Nightclub · Nightlife · $17. Details & tickets →
SOS @ Nostalgia Fest Ottawa
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · LeBreton Flats · Festival · Free. Details & tickets →
Pride Family Picnic at Centre33
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · 33 Leacock Drive, Kanata, ON, Canada · Family · Free. Details & tickets →
One Piece TCG OP-17 Release Event
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · D0A-95 Abbeyhill Drive, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K2L2M8 · Community · Free. Details & tickets →
The Revolution will NOT be televised. So you're just gonna have to be there -- Unsupervised!
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · Brew Revolution · Nightlife · Free. Details & tickets →
Little British Car Drives #5
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · 1250 Stittsville Main St, Ottawa, ON K2S 1S9, Canada · Community · Free. Details & tickets →
The ACDC Live Tribute Show Busts into Buster's!!
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · Busters Bar & Grill · Music · Free. Details & tickets →
Sip 'n Sparkle Pride Edition! Drag Night at Beyond the Pale City Centre!
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · Beyond the Pale Brewing Company · Nightlife · $28. Details & tickets →
Capital Pride Pageant Afterparty
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 a.m. · 73 York St · Nightlife · $10. Details & tickets →
Pride Night Market
Sat, Aug 22 · Parkdale Market · Festival · Free. Details & tickets →
Capital Pride Festival
Sat, Aug 22 · Downtown Ottawa · Festival · Free. Details & tickets →
The 5K Foam Fest - Ottawa 2026
Sat, Aug 22, 8:00 a.m. · Wesley Clover Parks · Festival · Free. Details & tickets →
Ottawa-Carleton Trailway parkrun #95 **** Special Event***
Sat, Aug 22, 8:45 a.m. · Sports · Free. Details & tickets →
NoobHammer Launch Event
Sat, Aug 22, 10:00 a.m. · Conference · Free. Details & tickets →
Cats and kittens adoption event at PETSMART, 3161 GREENBANK ROAD, BARRHAVEN (OTTAWA)
Sat, Aug 22, 10:30 a.m. · Community · Free. Details & tickets →
Pin-Tastic Ottawa Event!!
Sat, Aug 22, 12:00 p.m. · Market · Free. Details & tickets →
Ottawa's Disney Pin-tastic event!
Sat, Aug 22, 1:00 p.m. · Market · Free. Details & tickets →
Irish Society NCR's Open House
Sat, Aug 22, 2:00 p.m. · P.O.Box 5112 · Community · Free. Details & tickets →
SHIVOHAM: A Kathak Aradhana featuring Shivangi Bharti
Sat, Aug 22, 5:00 p.m. · Algonquin Commons Theatre · Music · Free. Details & tickets →
Ottawa Rapid FC vs. Vancouver Rise FC
Sat, Aug 22, 7:00 p.m. · The Stadium at TD Place · Sports · Paid. Details & tickets →
ANYO 2026 SUMMER SOCCER LEAGUE FINAL - TD PLACE
Sun, Aug 23, 12:00 a.m. · TD Place · Sports · Free. Details & tickets →
Ukrainian summer party - disco night
Sun, Aug 23, 12:00 a.m. · 86 Murray St · Nightlife · Free. Details & tickets →
Yoga On The Terrace
Sun, Aug 23, 12:00 a.m. · 2259 Prince of Wales Dr · Music · Free. Details & tickets →
Gone Fishing Art Show
Sun, Aug 23, 12:00 a.m. · Pour Boy - Somerset · Music · Free. Details & tickets →
Wine and Food Paring Fundraiser
Sun, Aug 23, 12:00 a.m. · Chartwell Rockcliffe Retirement Residence · Food & Drink · Free. Details & tickets →
Learn Channeling: Unlock the Path to Higher Wisdom (Live Masterclass)
Sun, Aug 23, 12:00 a.m. · Education · Free. Details & tickets →
ORLÉANS COOKOUT
Sun, Aug 23, 12:00 a.m. · 255 Centrum Blvd · Music · Free. Details & tickets →
High Fidelity: Special Edition ft. DJ Nu-Mark
Sun, Aug 23, 12:00 a.m. · Fono · Music · $31. Details & tickets →
Pride Flag Raising in Village Square Park
Sun, Aug 23, 12:00 a.m. · 6000 Abbott St E, Stittsville · Outdoors · Free. Details & tickets →
WWE: RAW
Sun, Aug 23, 12:00 a.m. · Ottawa, Ontario · Sports · Free. Details & tickets →
Social Ruck - Cooler Ruck
Sun, Aug 23, 12:00 a.m. · Landsdowne Park · Sports · Free. Details & tickets →
Henry's Kanata - Manual Mode Workshop
Sun, Aug 23, 12:00 a.m. · Henry's Kanata · Education · Free. Details & tickets →
Capital Ukrainian Festival
Sun, Aug 23 · Various locations · Festival · Free. Details & tickets →
Ooh Fest
Sun, Aug 23 · Centrum Plaza · Music · Free. Details & tickets →
Ottawa Vinyl & Book Fair / Foire du vinyle et du livre d'Ottawa
Sun, Aug 23, 11:00 a.m. · 67 · Community · Free. Details & tickets →
8th Annual Meat and Grease Ottawa for TOHI
Sun, Aug 23, 12:00 p.m. · Newmarket Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada · Food & Drink · Free. Details & tickets →
Ottawa - Tribute to RUSH - Nostalgia
Sun, Aug 23, 7:00 p.m. · LeBreton Flats · Music · Free. Details & tickets →