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613 Day: Shining a spotlight on the contributors who make it happen

Sixteen years ago, nine friends sat at a pub and conceived an idea for a local arts and culture blog — the very same one you’re reading this on. Today, on 613 Day (June 13), we celebrate the past sixteen years of Apt613, and the community we have created and uplifted along the way.

What is 613 Day and why do we celebrate it?

This year, Apartment613 is celebrating 16 years, and on June 13th we throw a big party for the blog, our contributors, our friends, and our community to recognize the importance of what we do. We call it 613Day!

Recap: 613 Day

Tornado warnings did not stop this crew from an epic 613 celebration. A huge thank you to our partners who made 613 Day happen this year: Ottawa Fringe Festival, Club SAW; killer musical performances by OkNaledi and Lucila X Maracle; DJs JovialJon, Grottoli and Don’tTrustRyan (all curated by the awesome Core Collective); and our food […]

613 Day Celebration Announcement–13.06.24

Join us to celebrate Apartment613’s official birthday on 613 Day (June 13) with a free party for our community! This year is a big one: we’re turning 15! For an epic celebration, we’ve partnered with the Ottawa Fringe Festival, doubling 613 Day into the Fringe’s opening night party, all taking place at Club SAW‘s indoor […]

Join us to celebrate 613 Day @ Club SAW

Save the date – June 13, 2024 We’d love you to join us at Apt613’s 15th anniversary party to celebrate and thank our contributors, supporters, readers, staff, and friends. This event also doubles as the Ottawa Fringe Festival’s opening night, so we’ll be partying with them as well! Come hang at Club SAW, listen to […]

Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire?

Whether you want to support local artists, musicians, and food vendors, or check out great social events, arts and culture, get some fitness in—there’s something for everyone! Keep an eye on the weather reports and adjust plans accordingly!