Festivals in Ottawa

Check out happening festivals events all around Ottawa, ON

Ottawa Bluesfest: The Lumineers Bbno$ Leif Vollebekk & Hazlett

 Sat, 11 Jul at 07:00 pm Lebreton Flats

Indian Food Festival of Ottawa 2026

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

2026 Ottawa Bluesfest - Multiday Pass at LeBreton Flats Park

 Thu, 09 Jul at 10:59 am LeBreton Flats Park

Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend - Saturday

 Sat, 23 May at 01:00 am Ottawa City Hall

Ottawa Bluesfest: Ella Langley Sheryl Crow Death From Above 1979 & Valerie June - Day 7

 Thu, 16 Jul at 07:00 pm Lebreton Flats

Ottawa Bluesfest with The Lumineers

 Sun, 12 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 with Limp Bizkit

 Fri, 10 Jul at 09:00 pm LeBreton Flats Park

Ottawa Bluesfest

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

Ottawa Bluesfest: Hardy BigXThaPlug Patrick Watson & Cleopatrick

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm Lebreton Flats

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 Bluesfest: Cody Johnson Jessie Murph Rev Run & Digable Planets

 Wed, 08 Jul at 07:00 pm Lebreton Flats

TIM HORTONS OTTAWA DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL

 Fri, 19 Jun at 05:00 pm Mooney's Bay Beach

Ottawa Bluesfest: Lord Huron Social Distortion Lucy Dacus & Royel Otis

 Wed, 15 Jul at 07:00 pm Lebreton Flats

💫 BLUESFEST 💫

 Fri, 10 Jul at 12:00 pm West Centretown

Ottawa Bluesfest with Conan Gray

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

Escapade Music Festival - 3 Day Pass

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:30 am RA Centre

VegOttawa Fest 2026

 Sat, 25 Jul at 10:00 am Ottawa Conference and Event Centre Free

Ottawa Bluesfest with Ella Langley

 Fri, 17 Jul at 09:00 pm LeBreton Flats Park

Ottawa Bluesfest with Hardy

 Sat, 11 Jul at 09:00 pm LeBreton Flats Park

Ottawa Bluesfest with The Guess Who

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

Blind Boys of Alabama perform Songs in the Key of Life | Ottawa Jazz Festival Jazz Night Out

 Tue, 14 Apr at 06:00 pm Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre

Ottawa Bluesfest with Lord Huron

 Thu, 16 Jul at 09:00 pm LeBreton Flats Park

ONTARIO BUTTERTART FESTIVAL & COMPETITION

 Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am 255 Centrum Blvd Orleans On

Ottawa Fiesta Extravaganza 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am 4899 Uplands Dr, Ottawa, ON K1V 2N6, Canada

Volleyball Nations League at TD Place

 Wed, 10 Jun TD Place

Just For Laughs Road Show 2026

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

Ottawa PoutineFest (10th Anniversary)

 Fri, 01 May at 11:00 am RA Centre

2026 Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival Competition Pow Wow

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

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

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

TASTE OF OTTAWA 2026

 Sat, 29 Aug at 11:00 am EY Centre

Escapade Music Festival - Saturday

 Sat, 27 Jun at 05:00 pm RA Centre

Westfest

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

Mac My Cheese Fest

Fri, 22 May at 11:00 am 255 Centrum Blvd, Orleans, ON K1E, Canada

JEUDI 11 JUIN 2026 - IMPROTÉINE - BLEU JEANS BLEU

 Thu, 11 Jun at 05:00 pm Parc Major's Hill

🇧🇷Saravah Brazilian Festival 3rd edition 🇧🇷 SAVE THE DATE!

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:30 am OTTAWA sign

Afro-Caribbean Kinkolé Festival

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

2026 - Orléans Craft Beer Festival

 Fri, 05 Jun at 04:00 pm 255 Centrum Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1E 3V8, Canada

Capital Ribfest & Great Canadian Backyard "Smoke Off" Competition Music City Ottawa LIVE

 Fri, 05 Jun at 11:30 am 2451 Riverside Dr, Ottawa, ON K1H 7X7, Canada

Orléans Poutinefest & Street Food Frenzy

 Fri, 24 Apr at 11:00 am Orléans Ribfest & Poutine

Ottawa Ribfest

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

Barrhaven Ribfest and Poutine

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

Ottawa: David Nihill at The Laugh Lounge

Sun, 26 Jul at 07:30 pm Laugh Lounge

Monster Spectacular

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

The King's Singers

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

OTTAWA GENERAL VENDORS FESTIVAL

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am Major's Hill Park Free

SAMEDI 13 JUIN 2026 - KIMYA - JAY SCØTT

 Sat, 13 Jun at 05:00 pm Parc Major's Hill

আনন্দধারা ১৪৩৩

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

2026 Ottawa Spring Bloom Artisan & Vendor Market

 Fri, 15 May at 10:00 am Major's Hill Park Free

Escapade Music Festival - Sunday

 Sun, 28 Jun at 05:00 pm RA Centre

Founders' Table 2026

 Thu, 04 Jun at 05:00 pm Watson's Mill Manotick

Ibrahim Maalouf in Ottawa

 Sun, 28 Jun at 06:00 pm Confederation Park

CARIVIBE STREET FESTIVAL

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

SpaceCamp Presents: RUMPUS - Best of the West

 Fri, 17 Apr at 10:00 pm Gridwrks

National Tartan Day in Ottawa

 Sun, 12 Apr at 11:30 am Parliament Hill

EWIMI 2026 *FREE RSVP daytime program + Full Conference Pass

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

Ottawa Art & Craft Festival

 Fri, 22 May at 10:00 am EY Centre Free

SOS @ Nostalgia Fest Ottawa

 Sat, 22 Aug at 05:00 pm LeBreton Flats

ANONDODHARA 1433

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

Dickinson Days 2026

 Thu, 04 Jun at 05:00 pm Dickinson St, Ottawa, ON K4M, Canada

Bud Light Escapade Music Festival

 Sat, 27 Jun at 01:00 pm RA Centre

Still Rock 'n' Roll - The Music of Billy Joel

 Thu, 20 Aug at 07:00 pm LeBreton Flats

KISSed au Festival Nostalgia d'Ottawa!!! OHH YEAH!!

 Sun, 23 Aug at 05:45 pm LeBreton Flats

PBR Canada Cup Series at Canadian Tire Centre

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Canadian Tire Centre

3-Day Ottawa Tulip Festival & Sightseeing Tour

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

Ottawa Youth Nationals — 14U Girls | Championnats nationaux jeunesse — 14 ans Féminin

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 am Carleton University (Official)

Ottawa Rock N' Gem Show

 Thu, 16 Apr at 10:00 am EY Centre

White Rabbit: MANÜMAN, JOE ROWE, LIAM KYME

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 pm City At Night

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

 Fri, 26 Jun at 10:58 pm RA Centre

Rooted in Wellness Festival

 Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 am Rideau Pines Farm and Market CAD 71

Madres - Comedia en Español - Ottawa

 Fri, 15 May at 06:30 pm Laugh Lounge CAD 45

The Great Canadian Handmade Fair

 Fri, 19 Jun at 10:00 am Lansdowne Park Free

Singles Mingle Fest

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

Escapade Music Festival - Friday

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm RA Centre

City of Om Movement + Wellness Festival

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:00 pm RA Centre CAD 14 to 302

2026 Ottawa Craft & Vendor Fair

 Fri, 01 May at 10:00 am Major's Hill Park Free

Monster Madness Tour

 Sat, 11 Jul at 09:00 pm TD Place Stadium - Ottawa

Sadriddin – Mela Samanak LADIES NIGHT | Ottawa 2026

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Layla Banquet Hall CAD 65

Music.Art.Ppl 10 Year Anniversary 2-Room Celebration

 Fri, 01 May at 10:00 pm 221 Rideau St, Ottawa

Best Fest Ottawa

 Fri, 08 May Aberdeen Pavilion CAD 14

Latin Américan Film Festival- Ottawa 2026

 Fri, 24 Apr at 05:00 am Saint Paul University Free

Ottawa Rapid FC vs. Calgary Wild FC

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm TD Place Stadium

The Commissioners Park Summer Craft, Food & Vendor Fair

 Fri, 24 Jul at 10:00 am Commissioners Park Free

Taste of Manotick 2026

Sat, 12 Sep at 02:00 pm Manotick,On

Avicii Tribute Night : 2010s EDM Golden Era @ Sky Lounge Ottawa

 Sat, 18 Apr at 09:00 pm Sky Lounge CAD 0 to 12

Ottawa On Tap Beerfest presented by Bells Corners BIA 2026

 Sat, 04 Jul at 01:00 pm 2135 Robertson Rd CAD 20 to 32

Ottawa Festival

 Sat, 23 May at 10:00 am EY Centre Free

PETE ROTH TRIO featuring BILL BRUFORD (YES, King Crimson, Genesis)

 Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm Rainbow Bistro CAD 49

Aurora's Reef at BistroFest 2026

 Sat, 16 May at 06:00 pm Hog's Back Grill and Bistro

ONTARIO BUTTERTART FESTIVAL AND COMPETITION

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am RA Centre 1451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa, ON

55th Annual Maplefest

Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 am 2552 Old Montreal Rd., Cumberland, ON, Canada, Ontario K4C 1A4

4th edition of UNA BULLA: A Cuban Salsa Extravaganza

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm McNabb Recreation Centre CAD 161 to 268

The Signature Summer Vendor & Food Festival

 Fri, 17 Jul at 10:00 am Christ Church Cathedral Free

Stewart Goodyear in recital | en récital

 Tue, 07 Jul at 07:30 pm Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre

Ottawa Grassroots Festival 2026

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:30 pm First Unitarian Congregation of Ottawa CAD 0 to 107

Le Cordon Bleu Presents: Flavours of the Philippines

 Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm 453 Laurier Ave E CAD 65

Dumpling Fest Ottawa

 Wed, 22 Apr at 05:00 pm Dumpling Bliss Ottawa (and more restaurants) CAD 59 to 82

Ottawa Circus Festival

 Fri, 22 May at 05:00 pm 10 Daly Ave, Ottawa, ON K1N 6E2, Canada

Bud Light Escapade Music Festival

 Fri, 26 Jun at 03:00 pm RA Centre

Andy Haynes | Ottawa | April 17

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm The 27 Club Ottawa