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Ottawa Events 2026
Your guide to live events and things to do in Ottawa, ON, and nearby areas.
Events take place across Ottawa throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured Ottawa events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
Ottawa Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in Ottawa
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.362 Upcoming Confirmed Events
- May1720261:00 PMSunSOCCERWeekend EventAtletico Ottawa vs. HFX Wanderers FCTD Place Stadium
K1S 3W7, 1015 Bank Street Ottawa, ON, CAK1S 3W7, 1015 Bank Street Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $41Avg. price ~ $68Tickets Available: 95Select Seats - May1720261:00 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventMoulin Rouge - The MusicalSoutham Hall at National Arts Centre • 2065 seatsSoutham Hall at National Arts CentreK1P 5W1, 53 Elgin Street Ottawa, ON, CAK1P 5W1, 53 Elgin Street Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $100Avg. price ~ $1414 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1820267:00 PMMonBASKETBALLBest ValueOttawa Blackjacks vs. Niagara River LionsTD Place Arena • 24000 seatsTD Place ArenaK1S 3W7, 1015 Bank Street Ottawa, ON, CAK1S 3W7, 1015 Bank Street Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $25Avg. price ~ $111Tickets Available: 36Select Seats
- May2120267:30 PMThuBASKETBALLBest ValueOttawa Blackjacks vs. Brampton Honey BadgersTD Place Arena • 24000 seatsTD Place ArenaK1S 3W7, 1015 Bank Street Ottawa, ON, CAK1S 3W7, 1015 Bank Street Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $26Avg. price ~ $11111 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May2120268:00 PMThuCLASSICALHigh DemandNational Arts Centre Orchestra: Enrico Lopez-Yanez - La Vida LocaSoutham Hall at National Arts Centre • 2065 seatsSoutham Hall at National Arts CentreK1P 5W1, 53 Elgin Street Ottawa, ON, CAK1P 5W1, 53 Elgin Street Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $32Avg. price ~ $263Tickets Available: 34Select Seats
- May2120268:00 PMThuCOUNTRY / FOLKCountry Boys TributeCasino du Lac-LeamyJ8Y 6W3, 1 Casino Boulevard Gatineau, QC, CAJ8Y 6W3, 1 Casino Boulevard Gatineau, QC, CAFrom $65Avg. price ~ $85Tickets Available: 97Select Seats
- May2220266:00 PMFriCOMEDYJessica KirsonBronson Centre TheatreK1R 6H5, 211 Bronson Ave Ottawa, ON, CAK1R 6H5, 211 Bronson Ave Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $40Avg. price ~ $461 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May2220267:00 PMFriFrontier LeagueOttawa Titans vs. Sussex County MinersOttawa StadiumK1K 4P5, 302 Coventry Rd Ottawa, ON, CAK1K 4P5, 302 Coventry Rd Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $32Avg. price ~ $3722 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May2220267:30 PMFriCIRCUSNarrow Price RangeCirque Italia: Water Circus - NautilusCirque Italia: Water Circus - NautilusSt. Laurent Shopping CentreK1K 3B8, 1200 St. Laurent Blvd Ottawa, ON, CAK1K 3B8, 1200 St. Laurent Blvd Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $46Avg. price ~ $91Tickets Available: 130Select Seats
- May2220268:00 PMFriNational Arts Centre Orchestra: Enrico Lopez-Yanez - La Vida LocaSoutham Hall at National Arts Centre • 2065 seatsSoutham Hall at National Arts CentreK1P 5W1, 53 Elgin Street Ottawa, ON, CAK1P 5W1, 53 Elgin Street Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $41Avg. price ~ $50010 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May2320261:00 PMSatSOCCERWeekend EventOttawa Rapid FC vs. Roses de Montreal FCTD Place StadiumK1S 3W7, 1015 Bank Street Ottawa, ON, CAK1S 3W7, 1015 Bank Street Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $52Avg. price ~ $64Tickets Available: 234Select Seats
- May2320261:30 PMSatCIRCUSNarrow Price RangeWeekend EventCirque Italia: Water Circus - NautilusCirque Italia: Water Circus - NautilusSt. Laurent Shopping CentreK1K 3B8, 1200 St. Laurent Blvd Ottawa, ON, CAK1K 3B8, 1200 St. Laurent Blvd Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $46Avg. price ~ $91Tickets Available: 130Select Seats
- May2320262:00 PMSatTruckWeekend EventMonster SpectacularCanadian Tire Centre • 20500 seatsCanadian Tire CentreK2V 1A5, 1000 Palladium Dr Ottawa, ON, CAK2V 1A5, 1000 Palladium Dr Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $45Avg. price ~ $80Tickets Available: 569Select Seats
- May2320264:30 PMSatCIRCUSNarrow Price RangeWeekend EventCirque Italia: Water Circus - NautilusCirque Italia: Water Circus - NautilusSt. Laurent Shopping CentreK1K 3B8, 1200 St. Laurent Blvd Ottawa, ON, CAK1K 3B8, 1200 St. Laurent Blvd Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $46Avg. price ~ $91Tickets Available: 130Select Seats
- May2320266:00 PMSatFrontier LeagueWeekend EventOttawa Titans vs. Sussex County MinersOttawa StadiumK1K 4P5, 302 Coventry Rd Ottawa, ON, CAK1K 4P5, 302 Coventry Rd Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $32Avg. price ~ $3822 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May2320267:00 PMSatCLASSICALNarrow Price RangeWeekend EventLa La Land In ConcertHard Rock Hotel & Casino - OttawaK1X 1A3, 4837 Albion Road South Gloucester, ON, CAK1X 1A3, 4837 Albion Road South Gloucester, ON, CAFrom $60Avg. price ~ $694 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May2320267:00 PMSatBASKETBALLBest ValueWeekend EventOttawa Blackjacks vs. Montreal AllianceTD Place Arena • 24000 seatsTD Place ArenaK1S 3W7, 1015 Bank Street Ottawa, ON, CAK1S 3W7, 1015 Bank Street Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $25Avg. price ~ $111Tickets Available: 33Select Seats
- May2320267:00 PMSatHARD ROCK / METALNarrow Price RangeWeekend EventAlpha WolfOverflow Brewing CompanyK1V 8B9, 2477 Kaladar Ave Ottawa, ON, CAK1V 8B9, 2477 Kaladar Ave Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $69Avg. price ~ $796 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May2320268:00 PMSatCLASSICALWeekend EventNational Arts Centre Orchestra: Enrico Lopez-Yanez - La Vida LocaSoutham Hall at National Arts Centre • 2065 seatsSoutham Hall at National Arts CentreK1P 5W1, 53 Elgin Street Ottawa, ON, CAK1P 5W1, 53 Elgin Street Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $39Avg. price ~ $498 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May2320268:00 PMSatPOP / ROCKWeekend EventBig SugarBronson Centre TheatreK1R 6H5, 211 Bronson Ave Ottawa, ON, CAK1R 6H5, 211 Bronson Ave Ottawa, ON, CAFrom $55Avg. price ~ $8218 tickets remaining!Select Seats
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Ottawa Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
January
Events in January 2027
February
Events in February 2027
March
Events in March 2027
April
Events in April 2027
May
This Month
Events in May 2026
June
Events in June 2026
July
Events in July 2026
August
Events in August 2026
September
Events in September 2026
October
Events in October 2026
November
Events in November 2026
December
Events in December 2026
Events by Show & Venue
Browse Ottawa events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Ottawa. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
Venues Hosting Events in 2026
Explore Ottawa venues where concerts, shows, sports, and live events take place throughout the year.
Algonquin College Commons Theatre
Nepean, ON
Theatre
11 Upcoming Events
Azrieli Studio at National Arts Centre
Ottawa, ON
Entertainment Venue
1 Upcoming Events
Babs Asper Theatre at National Arts Centre
Ottawa, ON
Theatre
8 Upcoming Events
Bronson Centre Theatre
Ottawa, ON
Theatre
8 Upcoming Events
Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa, ON
Entertainment Venue
13 Upcoming Events
Casino du Lac-Leamy
Gatineau, QC
Casino / Entertainment
24 Upcoming Events
Confederation Park
Ottawa, ON
Entertainment Venue
1 Upcoming Events
EY Centre
Ottawa, ON
Entertainment Venue
4 Upcoming Events
Festival d'humour de Gatineau
Gatineau, QC
Entertainment Venue
3 Upcoming Events
Fourth Stage at National Arts Centre
Ottawa, ON
Entertainment Venue
1 Upcoming Events
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Ottawa
Gloucester, ON
Casino / Entertainment
26 Upcoming Events
History - Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
Entertainment Venue
14 Upcoming Events
Lebreton Flats
Ottawa, ON
Entertainment Venue
10 Upcoming Events
Ottawa Stadium
Ottawa, ON
Stadium
46 Upcoming Events
Overflow Brewing Company
Ottawa, ON
Entertainment Venue
2 Upcoming Events
RA Centre Grounds
Ottawa, ON
Entertainment Venue
1 Upcoming Events
Southam Hall at National Arts Centre
Ottawa, ON
Entertainment Venue
77 Upcoming Events
St. Laurent Shopping Centre
Ottawa, ON
Entertainment Venue
12 Upcoming Events
TD Place Arena
Ottawa, ON
Arena
22 Upcoming Events
TD Place Stadium
Ottawa, ON
Stadium
32 Upcoming Events
Ottawa venues range from large arenas and stadiums to theaters and intimate showrooms. Each venue hosts a rotating schedule of concerts, shows, sports events, and live performances throughout the year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.
What events are happening in Ottawa right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Ottawa rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Ottawa?
Yeah — Ottawa doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Ottawa?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Ottawa, ON. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
Browse Events by Category
Find concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and more in Ottawa and nearby areas