Get pumped for the festive season in Ottawa! Our guide highlights all the top holiday events and activities. For those deeply connected to Ottawa and those just making connections, our guide is your festive roadmap.
One of the must-see attractions is the Ottawa Christmas Market, where enchanting stalls offer artisanal treats and unique gifts in a charming winter setting. The Magic of Lights delights visitors with dazzling displays illuminating the landscape, creating a whimsical atmosphere for all ages. And the Alight at Night event is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring stunning light displays that transform the village into a winter wonderland. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
Top Events Events In and Around Ottawa
- Winter Lights Across Canada
- Holiday Dining at Fairmont Château Laurier
- KIND Winter Fair
- Ottawa Christmas Market
- Christmas with Music and Beyond
- Signature Festival of Crafts
- Help Santa Toy Parade
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Ottawa Events Events
Winter Lights Across Canada (Ottawa) • 1.0 miles
Illuminating Canada's Capital Region with dazzling light displays
Holiday Dining at Fairmont Château Laurier (Ottawa) • 1.0 miles
Elegant holiday dining experiences in a historic hotel
KIND Winter Fair (Ottawa) • 1.1 miles
Ottawa's largest cannabis-friendly winter market
Ottawa Christmas Market (Ottawa) • 1.1 miles
Vibrant holiday destination with local artisans and festive flavors.
Christmas with Music and Beyond (Ottawa) • 1.2 miles
Classical music and arts festival with diverse programming
Signature Festival of Crafts (Ottawa) • 1.3 miles
Canada's largest producer of handmade shows
Help Santa Toy Parade (Ottawa) • 3.6 miles
Annual toy drive parade for local families
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