Dominion City

After what felt like a long stretch of gloomy days, this weekend looks like clear skies and sunshine – and there is a ton going on to celebrate this fine weekend weather.

Ottawa Craft Beer Week aims to highlight the creativity and diversity of Ottawa’s craft beer scene while fostering a sense of community and collaboration. Taking place from August 23-30, there is no fee to participate, and you can even win prizes by filling out your free passport with stamps as you work your way across the city.

After what was, for most, a short week, we have arrived at yet another beautiful summer weekend in this great city. With so much going on, you’ll want to read through and plan ahead to make the most of your precious weekend time. As we all know, it is never quite long enough.

Tables set with candles and white cloth napkins signalled something special was going on at Dominion City’s tap room when I walked in last Thursday for their Pairing Beer and Cheese event, part of the brewery’s ongoing Beer School series.

Fresh Meat Theatre Festival has announced the lineup for its 11th annual festival, which will run in the Arts Court Studio from October 13-22, 2022.

Our local holiday gift guide covers all the bases for Ottawa sports fans on your list!

After what seemed like neverending rain, cool weather, and grey skies, the sun is finally out and it looks like it will be sticking around and bringing warmer temperatures this weekend. While we may still be in lockdown mode here in Ottawa, this is a chance to get outside and enjoy our beautiful city, keeping safely away from others. The virtual events, which have become the norm, are in shorter supply, but there is still plenty to do to turn your mood around and we’ve got some great ideas to help get your weekend started.

Highlights this week: Meatings BBQ in Gloucester and Heartbreakers Pizza on Parkdale Ave.

With so many arts and culture organizations affected by closures and and shutdowns this year, why not give the gift of culture to the person who has everything?

This might be the first weekend that we are suggesting you don’t get together with friends and, rather, that you stay home, or at least as far away from other humans as possible.

It’s a long weekend for many and there is plenty taking place all weekend long. Whether you’re celebrating with friends, exploring the city with family, or enjoying a special night with a loved one, here are some ways to make the most of this weekend.

Whether you’re celebrating Pi Day or St Patrick’s Day, this is a great weekend to round up some friends and have a good time.