Nonprofit Events in Ottawa

Check out happening nonprofit events all around Ottawa, ON

VegOttawa Fest 2026

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

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

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

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

Founders' Table 2026

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

Thursday | Singles Mixer | The Robo Lounge

 Thu, 23 Apr at 11:30 pm The Robo Lounge

Dickinson Days 2026

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

Thursday | Singles Art Matchbox Party | National Gallery of Canada

 Thu, 30 Apr at 10:00 pm National Gallery of Canada

6TH ANNUAL LAVERTY LEGACY SPORTS FUND - SKILLS AND DRILLS EVENT!

 Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am Superdome at Ben Franklin Park CAD 0 to 60

Fashion for Futures

 Fri, 17 Apr at 06:00 pm Canadian Museum of Nature / Musée canadien de la nature CAD 0 to 175

Collab FUNdraiser Market

 Fri, 29 May at 05:00 pm 70 Bongard Ave, Ottawa, ON K2E 7Z9, Canada

Ottawa Race Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend

 Sat, 23 May at 01:00 pm Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Let's Talk & Tech Together: Official NACO Summit After Party (Open to ALL!)

 Wed, 06 May at 05:00 pm Beyond the Pale Byward Taproom CAD 32

Thursday Dinner | Secret Singles Tacos Dinner (20+) | TBA

 Wed, 15 Apr at 11:00 pm TBA

Aurora's Reef at BistroFest 2026

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

Sunday Dance - The Blossoming

 Sun, 12 Apr at 02:00 pm 275 Rue Elgin, Ottawa, ON K2P, Canada

Ottawa Grassroots Festival 2026

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

GREAT SCOTT - AC/DC Tribute

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm 2477 Kaladar Ave, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1V 8B9

Mother Earth Psychic & Craft Fair in support of No Surrender Ottawa and No Surrender Ottawa.

Sat, 09 May at 04:30 pm 211 Bronson Avenue, Ottawa, ON, Canada

OAG Give to Get Art Auction | L'encan Donnez-vous à l’art de la GAO

 Thu, 21 May at 05:30 pm Ottawa Art Gallery CAD 150 to 166

Journey to Boston

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm 2477 Kaladar Ave, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1V 8B9

Kanata United Church Book Fair

 Wed, 06 May at 02:00 pm 33 Leacock Dr Free

Thursday - Connections For Her | Sip, Sculpt & Shoot | R Studio

 Sun, 12 Apr at 05:00 pm R Studio Reality

Thursday Dinner | Secret Queer Singles Dinner | TBA

 Wed, 29 Apr at 11:00 pm TBA

Thursday Dinner | Secret Singles Dinner (50+) | TBA

 Wed, 22 Apr at 11:00 pm TBA

Thursday | Singles Sip & Play | FunHaven

 Thu, 16 Apr at 11:00 pm The Robo Lounge

Thursday Dinner | Secret Singles Dinner (30+) | TBA

 Wed, 08 Apr at 11:00 pm TBA

Funky Monks - A Tribute to the Red Hot Chili Peppers w/ Hedonic

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm 2477 Kaladar Ave, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1V 8B9

Run to Empower

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 am Central Experimental Farm/Ferme expérimentale centrale

MUSIC FOR MEMORY - Featuring 3 Bands - The Racket - ONS Dance Band - Small Town Socials

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:00 pm Lone Star Texas Grill 1211 Lemieux St, Gloucester ON K1J 1A2

NEW DATE: (Ottawa) The Promise of Public Education Series

 Wed, 08 Apr at 05:00 pm The Global Centre for Pluralism Free

Second Wind | Special Film Screening | Ottawa

 Tue, 05 May at 06:00 pm Mayfair Theatre CAD 30 to 35

Spring Fling Daisy Fringe Beaded Earring Workshop

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm Arlington Five CAD 32 to 80

Cocktails for a Cause

 Fri, 10 Apr at 08:00 pm 78 George St CAD 75

FIGHT NIGHT

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm Beaver Boxing Club CAD 33

A Spanish Serenade

 Tue, 21 Apr at 08:00 pm Arts Court - Studio Black Box CAD 100

September Repair Café at Zibi

 Sat, 26 Sep at 10:00 am Zibi Free

Four Eyed Muscle Man at BistroFest 2026

 Sat, 20 Jun at 06:00 pm Hog's Back Grill and Bistro

Marèva at BistroFest 2026 (Special DJ Event)

 Sat, 04 Jul at 07:00 pm The Hog's Back Grill & Bistro CAD 0 to 33

TWILIGHT Trivia Night - The Prescott (Ottawa)

 Tue, 26 May at 07:30 pm The Prescott

Marèva at BistroFest 2026 (Special DJ Event)

 Sat, 04 Jul at 07:00 pm Hog's Back Grill and Bistro

First Responders' Day - Ottawa 2026 - Jour des Premiers intervenants

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 am Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa CAD 0 to 32

Aurora's Reef at BistroFest 2026

 Sat, 16 May at 06:00 pm The Hog's Back Grill & Bistro CAD 0 to 33

C.A. & Sonny at BistroFest 2026

 Sat, 05 Sep at 06:00 pm Hog's Back Grill and Bistro

Ottawa Blues For Youth: A Mental Health Fundraiser!

 Sat, 19 Sep at 06:00 pm The Gladstone Theatre

REX MANNING DAY – Vendor & Makers Market + 90s-Only Karaoke Party

 Wed, 08 Apr at 05:00 pm 1077 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Ontario K1S 3W9

DANZE FOR AUTISM

 Sat, 25 Apr at 03:00 pm Horticulture Building

The Canadian Association of Social Workers Celebrates 100 Years!

 Wed, 03 Jun at 05:00 pm Sir John A. Macdonald Building Free

Community For Cancer Gala

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm EXIT Lounge CAD 161 to 1,599

Jack’s Gala: Reaching for the Stars

 Sat, 30 May at 05:00 pm Brookstreet Hotel CAD 0 to 214

OHS Auxiliary Spring Craft Sale

 Thu, 23 Apr at 10:00 am Carlingwood Mall

MS Ottawa PAINT NITE FUNdraiser!

 Sun, 26 Apr at 02:00 pm Royal Oak Pubs (Centrepointe)

Moosa Paloosa 5

 Sat, 18 Apr at 01:00 pm Carleton Ice House

Noise Hotel at BistroFest 2026

 Sat, 18 Jul at 06:00 pm The Hog's Back Grill & Bistro CAD 0 to 33

Finely Tuned Elephant at BistroFest 2026

 Sat, 01 Aug at 06:00 pm The Hog's Back Grill & Bistro CAD 0 to 33

B2B Fest

 Sun, 12 Apr at 04:00 pm SAW CAD 17 to 23

Coast2Culture

 Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm Observatory CAD 12 to 17

Rockcliffe Park Spring Book Sale

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am 380 Springfield Rd Free

Pathway to Home | Ronald McDonald House® Ottawa

 Thu, 09 Apr at 05:30 pm Restaurant International CAD 81 to 92

Aella Choir Presents: IN GOOD COMPANY (April 26 @ First Baptist Church)

 Sun, 26 Apr at 03:00 pm First Baptist Church (Ottawa)

You Might Be Sleeping at BistroFest 2026

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

Spring In Bloom Artisan Show

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am 1515 10th Line Rd, Ottawa, ON K1E 3E8, Canada

CACHA’s 25th Anniversary Gala / Gala du 25ieme Anniversaire de l’ASCCA

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:30 pm Horticulture Building CAD 200 to 1,500

Bar Night For Charity

 Thu, 09 Apr at 05:00 pm The Waverley Elgin CAD 10

KICKIN' IT COUNTRY! 2 edition / ÇA BRASSE COUNTRY! 2e édition

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm 2391 Pepin Ct, Ottawa, ON K1B, Canada

Orleans Blooms/Orléans Fleurit

 Sat, 23 May at 09:00 am 1234 Prestone Dr Free

Recovery Royale: The Rehab Centre Casino Night Fundraiser

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm Ottawa Art Gallery CAD 283

Marisa Sardo Classical Guitar Concert (in Ottawa, ON)

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm Knox Presbyterian Church CAD 0 to 44

Ottawa Regional Air Guitar Championships 2026

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm House of TARG

Cardus Exchange 2026

 Wed, 06 May at 07:30 pm Cardus Office Free

Punches 4 Plates - Fighting Food Insecurity in our City.

 Sun, 14 Jun at 03:00 pm Rideau Curling Club CAD 74 to 1,807

Spring Pet Portraits Manotick Pet Valu Sunday April 12th 11-4pm call 613 692 1769 to book appt

 Sun, 12 Apr at 11:00 am Pet Valu (Manotick,ON)

C.A. & Sonny at BistroFest 2026

 Sat, 05 Sep at 06:00 pm The Hog's Back Grill & Bistro CAD 0 to 33

Trivia Throwback

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:00 pm Cassette CAD 12 to 14

5th ANNUAL RIDE FOR ALS - Steve Hastie Memorial Ride

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:30 am MyCar Ottawa CAD 50

Four Eyed Muscle Man at BistroFest 2026

 Sat, 20 Jun at 06:00 pm The Hog's Back Grill & Bistro CAD 0 to 33

Upskill with Emdash — Ottawa

 Thu, 09 Apr at 09:30 am Impact Hub Ottawa CAD 122

Jaku Konbit Presents: Black Justice Navigator Program Launch!

 Tue, 07 Apr at 05:00 pm Cours Bayview Yards Free

Global Conference on Nursing and Healthcare Management (GCNHM)2026

 Tue, 24 Mar Residence & Conference centre GBP 0 to 118

Speakeasy Night

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm Yuk Yuk's Comedy Club Ottawa CAD 17 to 23

August Repair Café at Nepean Sportsplex

 Sat, 08 Aug at 10:00 am Nepean Sportsplex Free

Omanye Royal Foundation Walkathon

 Sat, 26 Sep at 09:30 am Mooney's Bay CAD 55

Baby Richman at BistroFest 2026

 Sat, 15 Aug at 06:00 pm The Hog's Back Grill & Bistro CAD 0 to 33

Dollars and Drafts - Beer Tasting Fundraiser

 Fri, 08 May at 06:00 pm Annunciation to the Theotokos - St Nicholas Orthodox Cathedral CAD 55

The Legacy Expo

 Sun, 03 May at 12:00 pm Glebe Community Centre, Third Avenue, The Glebe, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Apex 5 & 10K Race.

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:30 am 401 Corkstown Rd CAD 44 to 64

The Legacy Expo - Ottawa

 Sun, 03 May at 12:00 pm Glebe Community Centre Free

Cloud Essentials: 2 - Day Workshop in Ottawa, ON

 Tue, 24 Mar at 09:00 am Albert Street & Metcalfe Street CAD 1,210 to 1,552

3rd Annual Spring Clothing Swap with Thrive Thrift Store

 Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 pm Thrive Select Thrift Free

Autism Training: Navigating a New Diagnosis (Under 5 yrs) Virtual Workshop

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:00 pm City View Centre For Child & Family Services Free

Using the magic of personal mantra for self transformation

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:30 pm 131 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5N7, Canada

Back To School Pop-up Thrift Fundraiser Ottawa

 Sat, 01 Aug at 12:00 pm 681 Seyton Dr, Ottawa, ON K2H 0C8, Canada

10th Anniversary Celebration – Evangelical Mission Outreach Ottawa/Canada Branch

 Sat, 22 Aug at 04:00 pm Bronson Centre

2nd Annual Kerrie Hughes Memorial Dart Tournament for Heart and Stroke

 Sat, 02 May at 09:30 am JN Pizza & Restaurant

Free tax Clinic

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am 786 Bronson Ave Free

Soundbites

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm Observatory CAD 12

Board Game Night at Level One for CN Ride for CHEO

 Tue, 14 Apr at 06:00 pm Level One Game Pub Free

Ottawa Titans Field of Dreams Foundation Suite Night 2026

 Wed, 03 Jun at 05:30 pm Ottawa Stadium CAD 28 to 108

Beyond Networking - Nowruz Lunch

 Mon, 20 Apr at 11:00 am Persis Grill- Bells corner CAD 76 to 87

You Might Be Sleeping at BistroFest 2026

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:00 pm The Hog's Back Grill & Bistro CAD 0 to 33

SECO - IT-Security Foundation: 2-Day Workshop in Ottawa, ON

 Wed, 15 Apr at 09:00 am regus ON, Ottawa - Albert & Metcalfe CAD 1,210 to 1,552