Upcoming Ottawa Events

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Sep

PumpkinFest

Fall in love with Autumn at PumpkinFest!

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Sep

FrightFest

Face your fears at FrightFest this fall!

Sep 26 - Nov 1

PumpkinFest

Saunders Farm

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Sep 26 - Oct 31

FrightFest

Saunders Farm

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Oct 2 - 10

Capital Music Week

Downtown Ottawa

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Oct 8 - 11

OFF//SHOOTS Theatre Festival

Arts Court Theatre

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Oct 9 - 11

The Maple Leaf March

The Royal Canadian Legion

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Oct 13

Janina Fialkowska Celebrates 75

Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre

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Oct 15 - 18

ArohaFest Diwali Dhamaka

National Arts Centre

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Oct 17

Hintonburg Howl-O-Ween

Parkdale Park

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Oct 17

Glebe Halloween Village

Glebe Avenue & Bank Street

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Oct 17

Forest & Flow Yoga Festival

YMCA Camp

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Oct 18

Geek Hoard Haul-oween

Sensplex Kanata

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Oct 18

ShakesBEER 2026

Beyond The Pale

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Oct 22 - 25

Ottawa International Writers Festival

Library and Archives Canada

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Oct 22 - 25

Gatineau Hills Fiddle Festival

La Fab sur Mill Arts Centre

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Oct 24 - 25

Ottawa Pet Expo

Cohere Centre

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Oct 24

Vegans Who Snack

Parkdale Market

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Oct 25

The Phantom of the Opera: Silent Film with Live Soundtrack

Ottawa Art Gallery

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Oct 25

Run for Children of Heroes - Ottawa

Sylvia Holden Park

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Oct 30

Nature Nocturne - Black and White Ball

Canadian Museum of Nature

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Oct 30 - Nov 1

Day of the Dead Festival

ByWard Market

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Ongoing Events in Ottawa

Dec 1 - 31

Hard Rock Cafe Ottawa Live Performances

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa

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Oct 2 - Dec 5

Ontario Festival of Small Halls

Venues across Ontario

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Jun 4 - Oct 10

Live from the Booth

Sparks Street

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Oct 9 - Nov 30

Elmvale Ward Seance

2935 Conroy Road

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Sep 17 - Nov 22

One World Bazaar

6110 Mitch Owens Rd

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Calling all the thrill-seekers… FrightFest is here 👹

We had a scary good time visiting Saunders Farm last weekend. With 7 haunted attractions, street theatre, stage shows, and more… It’s the perfect place to spend a crisp October evening in Ottawa. Just make sure to bring friends you can outrun. 👻

Find more info and grab tickets at the Event Calendar linked in our bio. We recommend the RIP (Really Important Prey) passes to access Fast Tracks and save time in line! 🎃

#FrightFest #SaundersFarm #OttawaEvents #Ottawa #OttFestLive

Welcome to October, Ottawa! We are totally fall-ing for these festivals. 😉🍂

Find more info about these upcoming activities at the Event Calendar linked in our bio.

#OttFestLive #OttawaFestivals #FallFestivals #Ottawa #OttawaEvents

We had the best day at PumpkinFest over the weekend 🎃☀️🍂

This picture-perfect autumn adventure is the ultimate fall day trip for families in Ottawa. There are SO many activities to explore:

🌀 World-Famous Mazes
🌾 Hayrides
☁️ Zipline
🎯 Arcade
🛝 Playgrounds
💎 Gem Mine
🚜 Mini Diggers
🎭 Live Shows
☀️ Jumbo Jumpers
🛞 Saunders Safari Jeeps
👻 Daytime Haunts
…and more!

Check out PumpkinFest at the Event Calendar linked in our bio. Come for the fall colours, stay for the gourd times!

#OttFestLive #PumpkinFest #OttawaEvents #OttawaFestivals #SaundersFarm

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Upcoming Ottawa Events

Sep

Sep

Find an Event

PumpkinFest

FrightFest

Capital Music Week

OFF//SHOOTS Theatre Festival

The Maple Leaf March

Janina Fialkowska Celebrates 75

ArohaFest Diwali Dhamaka

Hintonburg Howl-O-Ween

Glebe Halloween Village

Forest & Flow Yoga Festival

Geek Hoard Haul-oween

ShakesBEER 2026

Ottawa International Writers Festival

Gatineau Hills Fiddle Festival

Ottawa Pet Expo

Vegans Who Snack

The Phantom of the Opera: Silent Film with Live Soundtrack

Run for Children of Heroes - Ottawa

Nature Nocturne - Black and White Ball

Day of the Dead Festival

Ongoing Events in Ottawa

Hard Rock Cafe Ottawa Live Performances

Ontario Festival of Small Halls

Live from the Booth

Elmvale Ward Seance

One World Bazaar

Follow us on Instagram @ottawafestivals

Upcoming Ottawa Events

Sep

Sep

Find an Event

PumpkinFest

FrightFest

Capital Music Week

OFF//SHOOTS Theatre Festival

The Maple Leaf March

Janina Fialkowska Celebrates 75

ArohaFest Diwali Dhamaka

Hintonburg Howl-O-Ween

Glebe Halloween Village

Forest & Flow Yoga Festival

Geek Hoard Haul-oween

ShakesBEER 2026

Ottawa International Writers Festival

Gatineau Hills Fiddle Festival

Ottawa Pet Expo

Vegans Who Snack

The Phantom of the Opera: Silent Film with Live Soundtrack

Run for Children of Heroes - Ottawa

Nature Nocturne - Black and White Ball

Day of the Dead Festival

Ongoing Events in Ottawa

Hard Rock Cafe Ottawa Live Performances

Ontario Festival of Small Halls

Live from the Booth

Elmvale Ward Seance

One World Bazaar

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Follow us on Instagram @ottawafestivals