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What to do this weekend in Ottawa?

82 dates · from Friday, October 30 to Sunday, November 1

This weekend in Ottawa: 82 events from Friday, October 30 to Sunday, November 1, at 37 venues. Highlights include Ottawa Rock N' Gem Show (Cohere Centre, Thursday, October 29, 10 a.m.), HALLOWEEN CORGI PARADE 2026 (186 Sparks St, Saturday, October 31, 3:30 p.m.) and Dwayne Gretzky Halloween - Ottawa (HISTORY Ottawa, Friday, October 30, 7 p.m.). The busiest venues: Centre national des Arts (8), Ottawa Art Gallery (5) and Mayfair Theatre (4).

Friday, October 30, 2026

Saturday, October 31, 2026

Frequently asked questions

How many events are on this weekend in Ottawa?

82 events from Friday, October 30 to Sunday, November 1, at 37 venues.

Where to go out this weekend in Ottawa?

The venues with the most dates: Centre national des Arts (8), Ottawa Art Gallery (5), Mayfair Theatre (4), SAW Gallery (4) and The Lookout Bar (4).

What is free this weekend in Ottawa?

10 dates with free admission, including Mélanie Myers: Humidité Relative Humidity (CUAG Centretown) (Carleton University Art Gallery, Monday, May 25). All free events.

What is the next event this weekend in Ottawa?

Qikiqtait: Where Inuit Knowledge and Innovation Come Together (Canadian Museum of Nature, Friday, September 26).

What to do with kids this weekend in Ottawa?

One family outing: Toddlers' Halloween Hunt 2026 (Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum, Friday, October 30, 9 a.m.). All family outings.

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