Entertainment events in Ottawa

Check out happening entertainment events all around Ottawa, ON

Indian Food Festival of Ottawa 2026

 Fri, 21 Aug at 04:00 pm Clarke Fields Park

Cinco de Mayo Fiesta at The ByWard Market

 Sun, 03 May at 12:00 pm 55 By Ward Market, Ottawa, ON K1N 9C3, Canada

Ottawa Comiccon 2026 (Official)

 Fri, 11 Sep at 03:00 pm 4899 Uplands Drive, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1V 2N6

Cirque du Soleil Luzia at St. Laurent Shopping Centre

 Sat, 12 Sep St. Laurent Shopping Centre

Cirque du Soleil Luzia at Under The Big Top - Tanger Outlets Ottawa

 Thu, 10 Sep at 07:30 pm Under The Big Top - Tanger Outlets Ottawa

Ottawa Bluesfest with The Lumineers

 Sun, 12 Jul LeBreton Flats Park

An Evening With BLACK FLAG in Ottawa

 Sun, 10 May at 07:30 pm The 27 Club Ottawa

Cirque du Soleil's Luzia at St. Laurent Shopping Centre

 Thu, 10 Sep St. Laurent Shopping Centre

Ottawa Bluesfest with Limp Bizkit

 Fri, 10 Jul LeBreton Flats Park

Jeff Goldblum & The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra | Ottawa Jazz Festival 2026

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:30 pm Confederation Park

Ottawa Bluesfest with Cody Johnson

 Thu, 09 Jul at 09:00 pm LeBreton Flats Park

Broncs and Tonks Rodeo and Country Music Festival

 Fri, 28 Aug at 01:00 am 300 Coventry Rd, Ottawa, ON K1K 4P5, Canada

Ottawa Bluesfest

 Fri, 10 Jul at 12:00 pm LeBreton Flats Park

Cirque du Soleil: Luzia - Ottawa

 Thu, 10 Sep at 11:30 pm St Laurent Shopping Centre

Weird Al Yankovic

 Sat, 25 Jul at 07:00 pm Canadian Tire Centre

Cirque du Soleil - Luzia

 Wed, 09 Sep at 07:00 pm Under The Big Top - St. Laurent Shopping Centre

💫 BLUESFEST 💫

 Fri, 10 Jul at 12:00 pm West Centretown

Daniel Tosh at National Arts Centre

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm National Arts Centre

Brad Mehldau | Presented by Ottawa Jazz Festival

 Wed, 06 May at 07:30 pm Saint Brigid's Centre for the Arts

Escapade Music Festival - 3 Day Pass

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:30 am RA Centre

Ottawa Bluesfest: The Guess Who Connor Price The Sheepdogs & Elisapie - Day 9

 Sat, 18 Jul at 07:00 pm Lebreton Flats

Ottawa Bluesfest with Conan Gray

 Wed, 15 Jul at 09:00 pm LeBreton Flats Park

Shelley, Ehnes, Altstaedt

 Thu, 02 Jul at 07:00 pm National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts (1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada)

Deep Purple

 Tue, 18 Aug at 07:00 pm Canadian Tire Centre

Jimmy Carr

 Wed, 21 Oct TD Place Arena

Daniel Tosh

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

Not Dead Yet! - John Cleese and the Holy Grail at 50 at Babs Asper Theatre at National Arts Centre

 Sat, 10 Oct Babs Asper Theatre at National Arts Centre

Jimmy Carr at TD Place

 Thu, 22 Oct at 07:30 pm TD Place

Ottawa Bluesfest with The Guess Who

 Sun, 19 Jul at 09:00 pm LeBreton Flats Park

John Cleese

 Thu, 08 Oct at 07:00 pm Babs Asper Theatre at National Arts Centre

Alyssa Edwards – Thanks For Everything Tour 2026

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm Algonquin Commons Theatre

St. Vincent in Ottawa

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:30 pm

Ottawa Bluesfest with Lord Huron

 Thu, 16 Jul LeBreton Flats Park

IAN THOMAS BAND in OTTAWA

 Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm Meridian Theatres at Centrepointe - Théâtres Meridian à Centrepointe

2026 Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival Competition Pow Wow

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 pm Wesley Clover Parks

Ottawa Ribfest

 Wed, 27 May at 11:00 am 56 Sparks Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1P 5A9

Westfest

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Ottawa Bagelshop and Deli Free

Escapade Music Festival - Saturday

 Sat, 27 Jun at 05:00 pm RA Centre

DOMi & JD Beck | Ottawa Jazz Festival 2026

 Thu, 25 Jun at 08:30 pm Confederation Park

Jesse Cook in Gatineau

 Fri, 02 Oct at 08:00 pm Theatre du Casino du Lac-Leamy

Jessica Kirson

 Fri, 22 May at 11:00 pm Bronson Centre

Sooshi Mango at National Arts Centre

 Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm National Arts Centre

National Arts Centre Orchestra: Anthony Parnther - Pirates of the Caribbean - The Curse of the Black Pearl in Concert

 Thu, 09 Jul Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

National Arts Centre Orchestra - Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl in Concert at National Arts Centre

 Fri, 10 Jul at 08:00 pm National Arts Centre

Afro-Caribbean Kinkolé Festival

 Fri, 24 Jul at 10:00 am 2805 Carling Ave Free

QUEEN & QUEER DANCE PARTY 🌈 OTTAWA EDITION #5

 Sat, 30 May at 09:00 pm SAW Centre

Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Live in Concert

 Sat, 11 Jul at 12:00 am National Arts Centre

Otoboke Beaver at Bronson Centre

 Tue, 21 Jul at 07:00 pm Bronson Centre

Barrhaven Ribfest and Poutine

 Fri, 15 May at 11:30 am 93 Houlahan St, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Kokoroko in Ottawa

 Wed, 24 Jun at 07:30 pm National Arts Centre

Judy Collins with Garnet Rogers

 Fri, 29 May National Arts Centre

Brad Mehldau in Ottawa

 Wed, 06 May at 07:30 pm Saint Brigid's Centre for the Arts

National Arts Centre Orchestra: Teddy Abrams & Bryan Cheng - Mozart & Korngold

 Wed, 06 May at 07:00 pm Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

Monster Spectacular

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm Canadian Tire Centre USD 57 to 83

Jessica Kirson at Bronson Centre

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm Bronson Centre

Killswitch Engage, Machine Head, Malevolence in Ottawa

 Wed, 05 Aug at 06:00 pm Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Ottawa

The King's Singers

Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre

Robert Lepage: Macbeth

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm Babs Asper Theatre at National Arts Centre

Escapade Music Festival - Sunday

 Sun, 28 Jun at 05:00 pm RA Centre

National Arts Centre Orchestra: Joana Carneiro - Mendelssohn & Goodyear

 Tue, 26 May at 07:00 pm Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

Nitro Circus Live at Ottawa Stadium

 Wed, 05 Aug Ottawa Stadium

Candlelight: Ed Sheeran & Coldplay

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:30 pm La Nouvelle Scène Gilles Desjardins CAD 48 to 83

Disney Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl in Concert / Pirates des Caraïbes

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm 1, rue Elgin St., Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1P 5W1

Ottawa RedBlacks vs. Toronto Argonauts

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm TD Place Stadium

Two Door Cinema Club

 Thu, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm History - Ottawa

Sabaton at History Ottawa

 Sat, 26 Sep at 06:00 pm History Ottawa

Layton Giordani in Ottawa

 Sun, 28 Jun at 10:00 pm

Jukebox Lunch Concerts | Concerts du Midi Jukebox

 Thu, 07 May at 12:10 pm 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1P 5W1

Zarna Garg - Million Dollar Excuses at Algonquin Commons Theatre

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm Algonquin Commons Theatre

National Arts Centre Orchestra - Shelley, Grimaud & Gershwin: Stravinsky's The Firebird

 Thu, 18 Jun at 12:00 am National Arts Centre

Y2-SLAY Night: 2000's Dance Party + Drag Show at House of Targ!

 Sat, 09 May at 08:00 pm House of TARG CAD 23 to 28

National Arts Centre Orchestra: Teddy Abrams & Bryan Cheng - Mozart & Korngold

 Fri, 08 May at 12:00 am National Arts Centre

John Cleese

 Fri, 09 Oct at 11:30 pm National Arts Centre

Bruce Cockburn at Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

 Fri, 16 Oct at 08:00 pm Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

China Crisis, Big Country, The Vapors, The Icicle Works in Ottawa

 Wed, 19 Aug at 07:00 pm The Bronson

Bonnie Raitt

 Thu, 13 Aug at 11:30 pm National Arts Centre

A Knight at the Symphony | Chevaliers de la symphonie

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre CAD 7 to 66

AFRO-VIBES-OTTAWA’S ULTIMATE AFRO PARTY EXPERIENCE

 Fri, 01 May at 11:00 pm THE PALACE NIGHTCLUB CAD 12 to 18

CARIVIBE STREET FESTIVAL

 Sat, 25 Jul at 12:00 pm Skate & Play CAD 12 to 49

UNFORGETTABLE – A Nat King Cole Tribute Night | Live Jazz Duo

 Sun, 05 Apr Speakeasy Tapas Lounge CAD 17 to 316

Ron White

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Hard Rock Casino Ottawa

Angelique Francis Band | Ottawa Jazz Festival 2026

 Fri, 19 Jun at 06:30 pm Confederation Park

2026 Governor General's Performing Arts Awards-Prix du Gouverneur général pour les arts du spectacle

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:30 pm 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1P 5W1

EWIMI 2026 *FREE RSVP daytime program + Full Conference Pass

 Thu, 30 Apr at 04:00 pm Arts Court CAD 0 to 401

3-Day Ottawa Tulip Festival & Sightseeing Tour

 Sun, 17 May at 08:00 am Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

ARMANII Live In Ottawa | Impact Tour | Full Concert | May 16th

 Sat, 16 May at 09:00 pm The Palace Ottawa, 400a, Dalhousie Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

SPRING Market 2026 - Cumberland Farmers Market

 Sat, 02 May at 09:00 am 1115 Dunning Road, Cumberland, ON, Canada, Ontario K4C 1C4

National Arts Centre Orchestra: Alexander Shelley - Mahler's Resurrection

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:00 pm Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

Bud Light Escapade Music Festival - 3 Day Pass at RA Centre

 Fri, 26 Jun at 10:58 pm RA Centre

Black Flag in Ottawa

 Sun, 10 May at 07:30 pm 27 club

Candlelight : Tribute to Phil Collins

 Sun, 10 May at 07:00 pm Knox Church CAD 39 to 78

La Vida Loca with the NAC Orchestra / avec l'Orchestre du CNA

 Thu, 21 May at 08:00 pm 1, rue Elgin St., Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1P 5W1

Ottawa, Ontario | June 6, 2026 | Blackburn Hamlet FunFair

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:00 pm Blackburn Hamlet FunFair

Sooshi Mango

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

80s Dance Party Ottawa!

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm The 27 Club Ottawa

Canada's Circus Spectacular

 Fri, 10 Jul TD Place Arena

Dwayne Gretzky

Sat, 09 May at 08:00 pm The Bronson Free

The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production

 Mon, 07 Sep at 07:00 pm Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

Singles Mingle Fest

 Sun, 03 May at 01:00 pm Overflow Brewing Company CAD 33 to 44

The Jury Experience: Death by AI: Who Pays the Price?

 Thu, 14 May at 06:00 pm Canadian Museum of History CAD 39 to 65