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Ottawa's Smallest Tree Lighting
#market#food
Sat 28 Nov
seasonal

Ottawa's Smallest Tree Lighting

Parkdale Public Market · Hintonburg

Celebrate the launch of our holiday market with local food, gift, and tree shopping! Ottawa's smallest tree lighting wil…

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Day of the Dead Festival
#festival#music#food
30 Oct ~ 1 Nov
music

Day of the Dead Festival

ByWard Market District Authority · Downtown

Canada’s largest Day of the Dead 10th anniversary at ByWard Market: music, art, food.

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Vegans Who Snack Food and Art Festival - Oct
#market#food#arts
Sat 24 Oct
festival

Vegans Who Snack Food and Art Festival - Oct

Parkdale Public Market · Hintonburg

An all vegan, small business food and art festival! Organised by Little Jo Berry's

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Oct
#market#free#family
Sat 3 Oct
festival

Right to Food Day Block Party

Parkdale Public Market · Hintonburg

Enjoy free food, music, kids activities, engage with PFC and our community partners about food security, and above all H…

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Vegans Who Snack Food and Art Festival - Sept
#market#outdoor#food
Fri 25 Sep
festival

Vegans Who Snack Food and Art Festival - Sept

Parkdale Public Market · Hintonburg

An all vegan, small business food and art festival! Can't make it? Not to worry, VWS will be at Parkdale one more time i…

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Orléans Ribfest
#festival#food
11 Sep ~ 13 Sep
food

Orléans Ribfest

Centrum Blvd

WE GOT THE MEAT! Orléans Ribfest and Poutine September 11-13 celebrating our 10th Anniversary.

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Vegans Who Snack Food and Art Festival - July
#market#outdoor#food
Fri 31 Jul
festival

Vegans Who Snack Food and Art Festival - July

Parkdale Public Market · Hintonburg

An all vegan, small business food and art festival! Can't make it? Not to worry, VWS will be at Parkdale again in Septem…

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Birthday Party Night Market!
#market#food#arts
Wed 15 Jul
festival

Birthday Party Night Market!

Parkdale Public Market · Hintonburg

You're invited to our birthday party! Celebrating 102 years of local food and community in Hintonburg.

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Heart of Orléans Market
#orleans#food#free
Sun 5 Jul
food

Heart of Orléans Market

Orléans Town Centre · Orleans

The Heart of Orléans Market is a vibrant, community-driven outdoor market that brings together local makers, farmers, ar…

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Vegans Who Snack Food and Art Festival - June
#market#outdoor#food
Fri 26 Jun
festival

Vegans Who Snack Food and Art Festival - June

Parkdale Public Market · Hintonburg

An all vegan, small business food and art festival! Can't make it? Not to worry, VWS will be at Parkdale again in July,…

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Italian Week Ottawa 2026: GRAND FINALE WEEKEND
#italian-week#italian#cultural
Fri 19 Jun
food

Italian Week Ottawa 2026: GRAND FINALE WEEKEND

301 Preston Street parking lot

As the grand finale of Italian Week’s 11 day celebration of art, culture, and community, this vibrant weekend will be a…

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Italian Week Ottawa 2026: Heritage Event | Spotlight on Emilia-Romagna
#italian-week#italian#cultural
Thu 18 Jun
food

Italian Week Ottawa 2026: Heritage Event | Spotlight on Emil…

The Italian Canadian Historical Centre · Nepean

Join us for a fun, walk-about wine & food tasting where we aim to transport you straight to this incredible region for t…

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Italian Week Ottawa 2026: Queer Italian Voices: Italian-Canadian Writers Today
#italian-week#italian#cultural
Wed 17 Jun
food

Italian Week Ottawa 2026: Queer Italian Voices: Italian-Cana…

Bread By Us

Join us for an evening with Liana Cusmano, Italian‑Canadian poet, spoken‑word artist, writer, filmmaker, and arts educat…

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Italian Week Ottawa 2026: Books and Biscotti
#italian-week#italian#cultural
Wed 17 Jun
food

Italian Week Ottawa 2026: Books and Biscotti

Bread By Us

The Association of Italian-Canadian Writers, Bread By Us and Accenti Magazine, in collaboration with Italian Week Ottawa…

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Italian Week Ottawa 2026: Meet Me in Little Italy Masterclass: Gnocchi Cooking Class
#italian-week#italian#cultural
Tue 16 Jun
food

Italian Week Ottawa 2026: Meet Me in Little Italy Masterclas…

Klas Studio · Little Italy

In this masterclass, Chef Cristian Lepore will teach and guide participants through the process of making gnocchi [prono…

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Italian Week Ottawa 2026: Meet Me in Little Italy Masterclass: Gourmet Dinner Experience
#italian-week#italian#cultural
Mon 15 Jun
food

Italian Week Ottawa 2026: Meet Me in Little Italy Masterclas…

Klas Studio · Little Italy

This special evening features a thoughtfully and masterfully curated four-course menu by Chef Cristian Lepore that celeb…

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Italian Week Ottawa 2026: Little Italy Pizza Crawl
#italian-week#italian#cultural
Sun 14 Jun
food

Italian Week Ottawa 2026: Little Italy Pizza Crawl

Little Italy · Little Italy

Italian Week Ottawa is excited to partner with four prominent and local “pizzerie” for this guided Pizza Crawl through t…

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Italian Week Ottawa 2026: Discoteca: 90s Italian Dance Party
#italian-week#italian#cultural
Sat 13 Jun
food

Italian Week Ottawa 2026: Discoteca: 90s Italian Dance Party

The Prescott · Little Italy

Italian Week Ottawa is thrilled to host a dance party like no other. We’re taking you back in time for a night of drinks…

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Arts Park
#market#outdoor#music
Sat 13 Jun
festival

Arts Park

Parkdale Park · Hintonburg

Music, art, crafts, local food, poetry and more is represented throughout the full day event. ArtsPark is a community dr…

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Open House | Victoria Park Medispa
#beauty#free#food
Wed 10 Jun
food

Open House | Victoria Park Medispa

Victoria Park Medispa Kanata · Kanata

🏠 Join us at Victoria Park Medispa Kanata for our exclusive Open House Event. Discover our latest technologies, connect…

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Shawarma Fest
#festival#food
Sun 7 Jun
food

Shawarma Fest

York Street · Downtown

Ottawa is about to hit the world stage 🌍🔥 — June 7, 2026, from 11AM to 7PM on York Street

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Thriving Together: Affordability and Financial Well-Being
#community#workshop#downtown
Sat 6 Jun
cultural

Thriving Together: Affordability and Financial Well-Being

Ceylonta Restaurant · Downtown

A community lunch at Ceylonta Restaurant featuring two experts on practical grocery saving strategies and helpful Ottawa…

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Saravah Brazilian Festival
#festival#free#family
Sat 6 Jun
music

Saravah Brazilian Festival

OTTAWA Letters · Downtown

Immerse yourself in the lively music, arts, dance, food, culture and heritage of Brazil with Saravah! Join Saravah Brazi…

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Orléans Craft Beer Festival
#festival#outdoor#music
5 Jun ~ 6 Jun
music

Orléans Craft Beer Festival

Centrum Festival Plaza

Craft beer, great food, live music, and good times with friends at a lively outdoor festival.

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Capital Ribfest
#festival#food#indoor
5 Jun ~ 7 Jun
food

Capital Ribfest

RA Centre Ottawa

WE GOT THE MEAT! See you at Capital Ribfest 10th Anniversary, June 5-7 at RA Centre Ottawa.

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Parkdale Night Market
#market#outdoor#music
3 Jun ~ 7 Oct
festival

Parkdale Night Market

Parkdale Public Market · Hintonburg

A vibrant weekly event transforms Wednesday nights into lively community gathering where folks can enjoy the evening wit…

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The Heart of Orléans Market
#orleans#food#free
31 May ~ 1 Nov
food

The Heart of Orléans Market

Orléans Town Centre · Orleans

The Heart of Orléans Market is a vibrant, community-driven outdoor market that brings together local makers, farmers, ar…

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Ottawa Chinatown Night Market 2026
#free#food#cultural
29 May ~ 31 May
food

Ottawa Chinatown Night Market 2026

Chinatown, Somerset Street West · Downtown

Annual night market in Ottawa Chinatown featuring Asian street food, live performances, and artisanal goods over three d…

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Tangled together Richmond Crochet club
#hobbies and interests#family#free
Wed 27 May
cultural

Tangled together Richmond Crochet club

Ottawa Public Library — Richmond

Participate in the community project of making scarves/mittens for the local Food Bank OR bring your crochet project and…

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Ottawa Ribfest
#food#festival#barbecue
27 May ~ 31 May
food

Ottawa Ribfest

Sparks Street · Downtown

Ottawa Ribfest returns to Sparks Street with BBQ, live entertainment, free entry, and a lively downtown festival atmosph…

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Ottawa Public Health Presents​
#health and wellness#adult#free
Wed 27 May
cultural

Ottawa Public Health Presents​

Ottawa Public Library — Ruth E. Dickinso…

Ottawa Public Health Presents ​ Learn the best ways to stay healthy with OPH at the Ruth E. Dickinson Branch. We will be…

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Cook and Tell book club.
#book clubs#adult#free
25 May ~ 27 Jul
cultural

Cook and Tell book club.

Ottawa Public Library — Richmond

Meet with fellow food enthusiasts and put a cookbook to the test. ​Selection: ​February 23, 2026 - " Good for your gut"…

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What's Cooking? Cookbook Club
#book clubs#adult#free
25 May ~ 22 Jun
cultural

What's Cooking? Cookbook Club

Ottawa Public Library — Cumberland

Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Then come and meet with other food enthusiasts and put a…

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Kanata Ribfest & Poutine 2026
#food#family#outdoor
21 May ~ 23 May
food

Kanata Ribfest & Poutine 2026

Community Hub · Kanata

Annual BBQ rib and poutine festival in Kanata featuring top ribbers, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities.

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Have a cuppa!  International Tea Day- tasting and presentation
#culture and communities#adult#free
Thu 21 May
food

Have a cuppa! International Tea Day- tasting and presentati…

Ottawa Public Library — Rockcliffe Park · Rockcliffe

Join us at Rockcliffe Park branch for a warm cuppa as we celebrate International Tea Day! Lee Jolliffe, academic and spe…

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Ottawa Polish Fest
#festival#free#outdoor
Sat 16 May
music

Ottawa Polish Fest

York Street West & York Street Plaza · Downtown

Witamy! The Ottawa Polish Fest is back for 2026 in the ByWard Market District. Hosted by the Polish Heritage Foundation…

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Barrhaven Ribfest and Poutine
#food#festival#family
14 May ~ 18 May
food

Barrhaven Ribfest and Poutine

Clarke Fields Park · Barrhaven

Barrhaven Ribfest and Poutine brings ribs, BBQ, poutine, a Kid Zone, and live music to Clarke Fields Park over the long…

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Evening in the Maritimes
#food#charity#fundraiser
Thu 14 May
food

Evening in the Maritimes

The Westin Hotel Ottawa · Downtown

Ottawa's premier East Coast kitchen party celebrates its 30th anniversary. A unique event bringing together hundreds of…

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Tween Monthly 2026 - June Smoothies
#food literacy and cooking#teen#free
Wed 13 May
food

Tween Monthly 2026 - June Smoothies

Ottawa Public Library — Carlingwood

Tween Nutrition: Healthy Smoothies Smoothies are a great way to fit in all the food groups. Plus, they're a fast way to…

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It's Time to Watch a Movie!
#film and movie showing#adult#free
Mon 11 May
entertainment

It's Time to Watch a Movie!

Ottawa Public Library — St-Laurent

February 9, at 6 PM: Julie & JuliaJulie Powell is a frustrated insurance worker who wants to be a writer. Trying to find…

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Best Fest Ottawa
#food#drink#festival
8 May ~ 9 May
food

Best Fest Ottawa

Aberdeen Pavilion · The Glebe

Best Fest Ottawa is a food and drink event at Lansdowne featuring a wide range of local vendors, cuisines, beer, wine, a…

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Spark Soirée 2026
#fundraiser#food#charity
Wed 6 May
entertainment

Spark Soirée 2026

Infinity Convention Centre

A fundraising evening supporting ONFE's School Breakfast Program, featuring live entertainment, auctions, and a breakfas…

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1 on 1 with the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre: Assistance and Support
#culture and communities#adult#free
6 May ~ 23 Sep
cultural

1 on 1 with the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre: As…

Ottawa Public Library — Carp

Come meet 1 on 1 with Social Prescriber Maddie from the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC). A social presc…

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Singles Mingle Fest
#festival#music#food
Sun 3 May
music

Singles Mingle Fest

Overflow Brewing Co.

Ottawa's biggest singles mixer: games, music, comedy & real connections in one fun afternoon!

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1 on 1 with the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre: Assistance and Support
#culture and communities#adult#free
1 May ~ 25 Sep
cultural

1 on 1 with the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre: As…

Ottawa Public Library — Constance Bay

Come meet 1 on 1 with Social Prescriber Maddie from the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC). A social presc…

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Ottawa PoutineFest – 10th Anniversary
#food#family#outdoor
1 May ~ 3 May
food

Ottawa PoutineFest – 10th Anniversary

RA Centre

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Ottawa's ultimate poutine celebration with over 30 vendors serving creative takes on C…

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1 on 1 with the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre: Assistance and Support
#culture and communities#adult#free
30 Apr ~ 24 Sep
cultural

1 on 1 with the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre: As…

Ottawa Public Library — Fitzroy Harbour

Come meet 1 on 1 with Social Prescriber Maddie from the Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre (WOCRC). A social presc…

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Ottawa Wine Auction
#wine#fundraiser#food
Fri 24 Apr
food

Ottawa Wine Auction

Fairmont Château Laurier – The Canadian… · Downtown

The Ottawa Wine Auction, presented by Music and Beyond, offers a chance to discover exceptional vintages while supportin…

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Orléans PoutineFest
#food#festival#family
24 Apr ~ 26 Apr
food

Orléans PoutineFest

Centrum Plaza · Orleans

Orléans PoutineFest marks the kickoff to spring in Orléans with more than 75 kinds of poutine at Centrum Plaza.

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Carp Farmers' Easter Market
#easter#free#family
Sat 4 Apr
seasonal

Carp Farmers' Easter Market

Carp Agricultural Fairgrounds · Kanata

The first shopping opportunity of the year with 60+ local vendors, live music, and a kids' colouring contest — free park…

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Vanier Sugar Festival
#free#family#outdoor
28 Mar ~ 29 Mar
festival

Vanier Sugar Festival

Muséoparc Vanier · Vanier

Celebrate the 41st year of Ottawa's beloved sugar festival at Canada's only urban sugar shack, featuring maple taffy, li…

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Taste of Little Italy Ottawa 2026
#food#culinary#Italian
Tue 24 Mar
culinary

Taste of Little Italy Ottawa 2026

Preston Event Centre · Downtown

Third annual tasting event featuring 15 Little Italy restaurants and cafes offering unlimited sample bites, plus DJ ente…

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Maple Fest at Proulx Farm
#family#outdoor#food
1 Mar ~ 12 Apr
seasonal

Maple Fest at Proulx Farm

Ferme Proulx et Érablière

Family-friendly maple season celebration featuring pancake house, sugar bush tours, wagon rides, petting farm, and maple…

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Ottawa I ❤︎ Beer Festival 2026
#beer#food#19+
Sat 28 Feb
festival

Ottawa I ❤︎ Beer Festival 2026

EY Centre

4th annual craft beer festival featuring Ontario beers, ciders, and spirits with two sessions, games, and silent disco.…

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Stanley's Olde Maple Lane Farm – Maple Season
#family#outdoor#food
28 Feb ~ 12 Apr
seasonal

Stanley's Olde Maple Lane Farm – Maple Season

Stanley's Olde Maple Lane Farm

Experience traditional maple season at this heritage working farm with sugarbush tours, tractor rides, maple taffy, anim…

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Fulton's Sugar Bush – Maple Season 2026
#family#outdoor#food
27 Feb ~ 18 Apr
seasonal

Fulton's Sugar Bush – Maple Season 2026

Fulton's Sugar Bush and Maple Shop

Experience a sixth-generation family sugar bush with sleigh rides, maple taffy, walking trails, campfires, and certified…

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Project Agape's Inaugural Annual Brunch
#live-music#food
Sun 22 Feb
music

Project Agape's Inaugural Annual Brunch

Club SAW · Downtown
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Irish Breakfast
#food#cultural#family
Sun 22 Feb
food

Irish Breakfast

Heart and Crown – Barrhaven · Barrhaven

A traditional Irish breakfast fundraiser hosted by the Irish Society of the National Capital Region at the Heart and Cro…

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Wheelers Maple – Pancake House & Sugar Bush
#free#family#outdoor
5 Jan ~ 28 Jun
seasonal

Wheelers Maple – Pancake House & Sugar Bush

Wheelers Maple Products

Year-round pancake house and maple experience featuring sugar bush tours, two museums, maple products, and seasonal acti…

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Crave Food & Wine Festival
#food#indoor#culinary
13 Nov ~ 14 Nov
food

Crave Food & Wine Festival

Rogers Centre Ottawa · Downtown

Ottawa's premier food and wine festival featuring local restaurants, breweries, distilleries, provincial wineries, and i…

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Day of the Dead Festival Ottawa
#cultural#family#festival
30 Oct ~ 1 Nov
cultural

Day of the Dead Festival Ottawa

Byward Market · ByWard Market

Three-day celebration of Mexican culture featuring art, gastronomy, music, and dance in honor of the traditional Day of…

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The Ottawa Chocolate Show
#food#chocolate#tasting
Sat 25 Oct
food

The Ottawa Chocolate Show

Algonquin College Event Salons · Nepean

Discover the world of chocolate! Meet award-winning chocolate makers from across Canada, sample their creations, attend…

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Sausage Making Class - October 22nd, 2025
#food#indoor#evening
Wed 22 Oct
culinary

Sausage Making Class - October 22nd, 2025

The Piggy Market · Westboro

Learn the entire sausage-making process at The Piggy Market! Make your own creations with 5 lbs of pork, from seasoning…

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Jo-Jo's Pizzeria Pumpkin Bash
#family#festival#food
Sat 18 Oct
festival

Jo-Jo's Pizzeria Pumpkin Bash

Jo-Jo's Pizzeria · Stittsville

Annual pumpkin party with 400 pumpkins, pizza, ice cream, costumes, and bouncy castles! Pumpkins provided by Foster Fami…

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Day of the Dead at Nepean Night Market
#free#market#cultural
Sun 12 Oct
festival

Day of the Dead at Nepean Night Market

Nepean Night Market · Nepean

Third annual Day of the Dead celebration with authentic Mexican cuisine, Mariachi band Los Paisanos, local vendors, free…

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Orléans Farmers' Market
#farmers-market#local#food
22 May ~ 30 Oct
market

Orléans Farmers' Market

Ray Friel Recreation Complex Parking Lot · Orleans

35+ local vendors offering fresh seasonal produce, meat & dairy, baked goods, prepared foods, and crafts. Everything pro…

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Westboro Farmers' Market
#farmers-market#local#food
17 May ~ 25 Oct
market

Westboro Farmers' Market

Byron Linear Park · Westboro

60+ local vendors in beautiful Byron Linear Park! Fresh seasonal produce, meat & dairy, baked goods, prepared foods, cra…

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Best Sugar Shacks Near Ottawa
Seasonal

Best Sugar Shacks Near Ottawa

A guide to the best Quebec-side cabane à sucre experiences within 90 minutes of Ottawa — full traditional buffets, tire sur la neige by the fire, sleigh rides, and live music. Different from Ontario sugar bushes.

#maple#seasonal#quebec
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Best Ice Cream and Gelato in Ottawa
food

Best Ice Cream and Gelato in Ottawa

A guide to the best ice cream shops, gelaterias, and frozen treat spots in Ottawa, from award-winning gelato to rolled ice cream and small-batch creameries.

#food#family#local
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Manotick Village: A Neighbourhood Guide
Neighborhoods

Manotick Village: A Neighbourhood Guide

A guide to Manotick, the heritage village on the Rideau River south of Ottawa. Covers Watson's Mill, Main Street shops and restaurants, seasonal events, and how to get there.

#neighborhoods#cultural#family
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Best Farmers' Markets in Ottawa
food

Best Farmers' Markets in Ottawa

A guide to the best farmers' markets in Ottawa, from the year-round Lansdowne market to neighbourhood markets across the city. Includes locations, days, hours, and what to expect.

#food#outdoor#free
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5 Sugar Bushes Around Ottawa to Visit This Maple Season
Seasonal

5 Sugar Bushes Around Ottawa to Visit This Maple Season

From family-friendly farms to a free urban sugar shack, here are the best sugar bushes around Ottawa to visit during the 2026 maple season.

#family#outdoor#food
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Thanksgiving Weekend in Ottawa
Seasonal

Thanksgiving Weekend in Ottawa

A guide to Thanksgiving weekend in Ottawa. Covers fall colours at their peak, harvest farms, restaurants serving turkey dinner, farmers markets, and what's open over the long weekend.

#family#seasonal#fall
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