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Engage in a rich array of events, festivals, and community gatherings that showcase Ottawa's spirit.
Get ready for 10 days of festive fun, giveaways and prizes brought to you by Bells Corners BIA! Mark your Calendars for the launch date on December 2nd.
How it works:
-Enter each day for a chance to win exciting prizes from local Bells Corner businesses.
-Answer trivia questions, participate in fun activities and boost your odds to win.
-Stay tunes for the Grand Prize, our final day has something extra special!
Join the Bells Corner BIA in spreading cheer, supporting local and making this holiday season unforgettable. Follow @bellscornerbia on social media for daily updates and get ready to celebrate, win and share the joy!
If you’re over 40 and looking for a place to Dance, join DanceMomsOttawa’s You Make Me Feel Like Dancing on November 30th! The focus is on having fun in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, with music that takes us back. It's all about dancing, laughing, enjoying the night out with friends, without the typical bar scene vibes!
Cirque À La Carte presents an immersive circus cabaret featuring captivating acts like aerial acrobatics, juggling, hooping, and more. The 2:30 PM show is family-friendly, with babes in arms vouchers available for children under 12 months, while the 7:30 PM show is intended for ages 16+. Each performance is a unique display of artistic vision and creative expression, showcasing the passion and dedication of every performer.
The Ottawa Canadian Film Festival (OCan) celebrates Canadian cinema with annual screenings in November, promoting diverse and independent voices in filmmaking. As an IMDB and Canadian Screen Award-qualifying festival, OCan fosters creativity, collaboration, and cultural appreciation through its inclusive programming.
The Ottawa-Gatineau Tattoo Expo is an annual event that brings together top tattoo artists from across Canada and beyond, offering a weekend filled with live tattooing, art showcases, and contests. Attendees can explore a variety of tattoo styles, meet talented artists, and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere celebrating body art and creativity.
Get cozy and venture out to Stanley’s Christmas Village for a magical winter wonderland experience! Capture a photo with Santa, sip hot cocoa, and hop on a sleigh ride through the snowy forest. Enjoy games, festive songs, and warm up by the bonfire before taking home a freshly cut Christmas tree or treats from the Farm Shop.
Prepare for a night of unforgettable laughs as comedians from viral sketch Diversity Hires take the stage, joined by talents featured on Just for Laughs, CBC, Canada’s Got Talent, Winnipeg Comedy Festival, Asian Comedy Festival, Funny or Die, and Sirius XM. This event promises an incredible lineup of international comedians and the full Diversity Hires cast, bringing together humor, drinks, and good company for an exciting evening.
Wander through a historic village brimming with holiday cheer, featuring over one million lights, festive Christmas music, BeaverTails, and more. Just an hour south of Ottawa, Upper Canada Village invites you to step back to 1866 at this living-history site. On select nights each holiday season, the Alight at Night event transforms the village into a Christmas wonderland.
Boom 99.7 proudly presents the 80's Club at TD Place, featuring Honeymoon Suite, A Flock of Seagulls, Men Without Hats, and Spoons! Dust off your neon scrunchies, acid wash jeans, and big hair for a night of nostalgia. After several sold-out shows, the 80's Club is hitting the road for a radical cross-country tour filled with classic hits. Don’t miss out on this epic celebration of 80's music!