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

Joshua Bell with the National Arts Centre Orchestra at National Arts Centre

 Thu, 09 Apr at 08:00 pm National Arts Centre

Ottawa Senators vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm Canadian Tire 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 Comiccon 2026 (Official)

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

Diana Krall in Ottawa

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 pm National Arts Center - Southam Hall

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

 Thu, 10 Sep St. Laurent Shopping Centre

Bert Kreischer: Permission to Party Tour at TD Place

 Sun, 22 Mar at 07:00 pm TD Place

Anime Ottawa 2026 (Official)

 Fri, 03 Apr at 11:00 am EY Centre

Joshua Bell with National Arts Centre Orchestra at National Arts Centre

 Wed, 08 Apr at 08:00 pm National Arts 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

& Juliet

 Mon, 23 Mar at 07:00 pm Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

An Evening With BLACK FLAG in Ottawa

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

International Film Festival of Ottawa (IFFO) 2026

 Wed, 11 Mar at 06:00 pm Ottawa Art Gallery - Galerie d'art d'Ottawa

Goo Goo Dolls

 Sun, 05 Apr at 07:00 pm Canadian Tire Centre

Cirque du Soleil: Luzia - Ottawa

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

Daniel Tosh

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

Escapade Music Festival - 3 Day Pass

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:30 am RA Centre

Shelley, Ehnes, Altstaedt

 Thu, 02 Jul at 08:00 pm National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts (1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada)

Ottawa Senators vs. New York Islanders

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm Canadian Tire Centre

Cinco de Mayo Fiesta at The ByWard Market

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

Chicago in Ottawa

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Ottawa

💫 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

Matt Berninger with Hannah Georgas

 Fri, 20 Mar at 11:00 pm Bronson Centre

Thievery Corporation (19+)

 Sat, 21 Mar at 11:00 pm Bronson Centre

National Arts Centre Orchestra: Jaeden Izik-Dzurko - Rachmaninoff

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

& Juliet (Touring)

 Sun, 29 Mar at 07:30 pm National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts

You and Me and the Great Big Sea - Séan McCann Sings the Great Big Songbook

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:30 pm 101 Centrepointe Drive, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K2G 5K7

Dirty Dancing in Concert

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:00 pm Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

"In Story and Song" by Andy Kim and Dan Hill

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm Meridian Theatres at Centrepointe - Théâtres Meridian à Centrepointe

Euphoria March Madness: Sold Out St. Patrick's Party Every Year!

 Sat, 21 Mar at 09:00 pm NUVO Lounge 295 CAD 0 to 23

St. Vincent in Ottawa

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:30 pm

Taylor Swift Dance Party with DJ Swiftie

 Sat, 28 Mar at 09:00 pm Berlin CAD 31

National Arts Centre Orchestra: Joshua Bell & Alexander Shelley

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

Parking Bert Kreischer

 Sun, 22 Mar at 11:00 pm The Arena at TD Place

The Great Canadian Comedy Caravan Tour- Benefit Show For Ronald McDonald House

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:00 pm National Arts Centre

2026 Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival Competition Pow Wow

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

Escapade Music Festival - Saturday

 Sat, 27 Jun at 05:00 pm RA Centre

Just For Laughs Road Show 2026

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm 101 Centrepointe Drive, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K2G 5K7

Afro-Caribbean Kinkolé Festival

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

National Arts Centre Orchestra - Jaeden Izik Dzurko Plays Rachmaninoff at National Arts Centre

 Thu, 19 Mar at 08:00 pm National Arts Centre

Sooshi Mango at National Arts Centre

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

Candlelight: Tribute to Adele | Ottawa

 Sat, 18 Apr at 09:00 pm First Baptist Church (Ottawa)

Monster Spectacular

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

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

Snowed in Comedy Tour- Ottawa

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:30 pm Meridian Theatres at Centrepointe - Théâtres Meridian à Centrepointe

National Arts Centre Orchestra at National Arts Centre

 Wed, 11 Feb at 08:00 pm National Arts Centre

InTouch: Immersive Close-Up Magic Show (Ottawa)

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm Arts Court CAD 58 to 74

National Arts Centre Orchestra: Andrey Boreyko - Ravel & Shostakovich

 Wed, 01 Apr at 07:00 pm Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

IAN THOMAS BAND in OTTAWA

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

Candlelight: Tribute to Céline Dion | Ottawa

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm Knox Presbyterian Church Ottawa

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

Barrhaven Ribfest and Poutine

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

Hamelin and / et Hamelin : Mozart

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm Dominion-Chalmers United Church

& Juliet at National Arts Centre

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:30 pm National Arts Centre

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons | Ottawa

 Fri, 27 Mar at 09:00 pm First Baptist Church (Ottawa)

SOS: The ABBA Experience March 2026

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm Algonquin Commons Theatre

Jessica Kirson

 Fri, 22 May at 11:00 pm Bronson Centre

BABES, BABES, BABES! Burlesque and Drag Show - Ottawa

 Wed, 01 Apr at 08:00 pm LIVE! on Elgin CAD 34

Judy Collins with Garnet Rogers

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 am National Arts Centre

The King's Singers

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

& Juliet (Touring)

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:30 pm National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts

Dirty Dancing In Concert

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm National Arts Centre CAD 73

Ottawa RedBlacks vs. Toronto Argonauts

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

Layton Giordani in Ottawa

 Sun, 28 Jun at 10:00 pm

Escapade Music Festival - Sunday

 Sun, 28 Jun at 05:00 pm RA Centre

Bonnie Raitt

 Thu, 13 Aug at 11:30 pm National Arts 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

The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight at TD Place

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm TD Place

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

 Sun, 05 Apr at 06:00 pm Speakeasy Tapas Lounge CAD 17 to 316

CARIVIBE STREET FESTIVAL

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

Dirty Dancing in Concert

 Sun, 05 Apr at 12:00 am National Arts Centre

Kokoroko in Ottawa

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

আনন্দধারা ১৪৩৩

 Sat, 18 Apr at 05:30 pm Kailash Mital Theatre

Mehfil e Ishq - Ottawa Live Qawwali 🎤❤️

 Sat, 21 Mar at 08:30 pm 1652 Bank Street, Ottawa

B.A. JOHNSTON + Thünderkok + Sons of Butcher

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm 1077 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1S 3W9

Lynn Miles

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm Westboro Masonic Hall, 430 Churchill Ave.N., Ottawa

Zarna Garg - Million Dollar Excuses at Algonquin Commons Theatre

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

Montreal Victoire at Ottawa Charge at Canadian Tire Centre

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:00 pm Canadian Tire Centre

National Arts Centre Orchestra: Joana Carneiro - Mendelssohn & Goodyear

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

Candlelight: Best of Joe Hisaishi | Ottawa

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm First Baptist Church (Ottawa)

Crackup Ottawa

 Thu, 19 Mar at 08:00 pm Ottawa Skate & Play

Suzinino in Ottawa

 Sat, 21 Mar at 04:30 pm 101 Centrepointe Dr, Ottawa, ON K2G, Canada

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

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

Jaeden Izik-Dzurko Plays/joue Rachmaninoff

 Wed, 18 Mar at 08:00 pm 1, rue Elgin St., Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1P 5W1

Josh Johnson

 Thu, 11 Jun Southam Hall at National Arts Centre

The Great Gatsby - Theatrical Production

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

The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm TD Place Arena

A Knight at the Symphony | Chevaliers de la symphonie

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

Trambak 3 Baydiwalo - Gujarati Drama

 Fri, 17 Apr at 06:30 pm Brookfield High School, Brookfield Road, Ottawa, ON, Canada CAD 15 to 46

InTouch: Immersive Close-Up Magic Show (Ottawa)

 Fri, 20 Mar at 08:00 pm Arts Court CAD 59 to 74

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

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

Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA | Ottawa

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm Knox Presbyterian Church Ottawa

Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles | Ottawa

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm Knox Presbyterian Church Ottawa

ANONDODHARA 1433

 Sat, 18 Apr at 05:30 pm Kailash Mital Theatre, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario

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

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

Tantra Speed Date® - Ottawa! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)

 Sun, 12 Apr at 04:00 pm EmbodiPole CAD 45 to 150