Weekend Roundup

It has been another hot week here in the 613, but we’ve made it through and this weekend promises blue skies, sunshine, and some milder weather for us to enjoy. There is also plenty going on this weekend in our great town, so get out there and have some fun! It is the summer, after all!

It’s another hot, soggy, jam packed weekend in Ottawa and there is more than enough to keep you busy, no matter what you’re into! Check out live music, sports, take in some culture and maybe learn a new skill? The 613 is your oyster this weekend, friends. Stay safe, and stay hydrated. *This is also […]

How is it already July? Before summer completely flies by, be sure to get out and enjoy one of just a few of the great things this region has to offer! All weekend ‘Tis the season for yoga in the park. Check out classes at various parks across the city on Saturday at Tavern at […]

We have made our way to the end of June friends, and what a rollercoaster it was. With another heatwave and some thunderstorms behind us, this long weekend is a great chance to make the most of what the city has going on, including any and all special events on Monday. Whether this weekend is […]

On the tail end of this year’s first week-long heat wave, and kicking off on the solstice, this weekend is the first official summer weekend! Celebrate the arrival of this stellar season with some great goings on around town.

There’s no better way to kick off the weekend than by celebrating Ottawa’s amazing local arts and culture this Thursday at 613 Day.

I’m not sure how we’re already in the second weekend of June, but I’m embracing it and making sure to get out and enjoy all the things! Let us know what you get up to across the city this weekend. All weekend Art in the Park, formerly known as The New Art Festival, is back […]

Unbelievably, this weekend marks the arrival of June! With it comes blue skies, sunshine, and a whole lot to get out and do around town! The weekend is chock-full of fun, so without further ado, we give you the Weekend Roundup!

It always feel like we’ve made it to summer after hitting that first long weekend! This weekend, despite only last a couple shorts days, is jammed packed with events and activities. 

Welcome to the first long weekend of the summer! As the Tulip Festival rages on, and the weather continues to keep us guessing, the city is slowing down for the long weekend, with fewer special events than normal, so we can all enjoy the holiday and take it easy. If you are staying in town, […]

It finally feels like we’ve turned a corner on all that April rain and will see the May flowers now! Enjoy this beautiful spring in our fab capital with some of our suggestions below!

April showers have brought us May flowers! Although we’re still a week away from the start of the annual Canadian Tulip Festival, some of the early tulips have bloomed in Major’s Hill Park, along the Rideau Canal, and at Dow’s Lake. While I could easily spend a weekend touring the tulips, there are plenty of other options to pass your time this weekend.

It looks like we have a warm, but wet, weekend in store for us here in Ottawa. While the weather may have you feeling a little grey, there are plenty of fun events going on around town that are sure to add a little brightness to an otherwise cloudy time.

The grass is greener, the blooms are blooming, and patios are starting to open back up for spring! Hurrah! This weekend is shaping up to be a lovely calm before the storm of busy spring weekends and festivals, so enjoy the fresh air, cheer on our teams, or take in some culture. All Weekend This […]

Another beautiful spring weekend is upon us! Whether you want to enjoy some live music or theatre, grab a drink, buy something local, or learn some new skills there’s plenty to choose from! All weekend The Spring Makers Market is taking place at the Merrickville Community Centre on Saturday and Sunday with 30 different makers […]