It’s tulip season again in the Capital! The Canadian Tulip Festival kicks off May 9th in Ottawa and will continue until the 19th. Every year, local residents and visitors alike look forward to North America’s largest Tulip Festival, a tradition originating from the Dutch Royal Family’s gift of tulips for Canada’s role in spearheading the […]
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An Active Spring Surge in Ottawa Real Estate
With the snow finally melting, the weather warming, evening light and the Ottawa senators out of the playoffs, expectations point to an active spring surge with buyers taking advantage of great mortgage rates and ample inventory to choose from. Ottawa’s hottest ‘hoods right now are Hintonburg and Wellington Village, and for those shopping for an […]
Ottawa’s Fast-Growing “Foodie” Reputation
As the nation’s capital, Ottawa’s well-known for its impressive heritage buildings and national landmarks, and highly anticipated annual events like Winterlude and the Tulip Festival never disappoint. Both residents and visitors alike have plenty to choose from when looking for new things to do across the city. But lately it seems that everyone’s been talking […]
September Festivals and Events In Ottawa
September is a great month to find all sorts of fun things to do around Ottawa. Lots of festivals are coming up soon, many of which are probably close to your Ottawa home. Find out which events are taking place near your neighbourhood. Food and Fun In September Get ready for GrapeFest Ottawa, an all-day […]
August Calendar of Ottawa Summer Festival Events
August 14 – August 25, 2013 Ottawa Greekfest Hellenic Community of Ottawa 1315 Prince of Wales Drive More information: www.ottawagreekfest.com August 16 – August 17, 2013 South Asian Festival Confederation Park More information: www.southasianfest.net August 16 – August 25, 2013 Capital Pride Various Locations throughout Ottawa More information: www.capitalpride.ca August 16 – August 17, 2013 […]
A List of Things To Do In Ottawa This August
Hard to believe we’re already in the month of August. There are quite a few festivals happening in the coming days, as well as interesting arts and music events around the city. Take a look to see if your Ottawa neighbourhood has something fun to do! Ottawa’s August Festivals The Sparks Street Mall, close to […]
Have Fun in Ottawa This July
Hope you had a great Canada Day last week! You can look forward to more entertaining events coming up for the rest of the month. Take a look below to see what’s happening near your Ottawa neighbourhood. Ottawa’s July 2013 Music Events There are six more days left of the Ottawa Blues Fest in LeBreton […]
Attractions and Events in Ottawa’s Golden Triangle Neighbourhood
Living in the Golden Triangle neighbourhood provides you with many opportunities for activities and attractions close to where you live. Many events are a short walk away, which allows you to leave your car at home. Just a few blocks from the southwest corner of the neighbourhood, at the intersection of Metcalfe and MacLeod, you […]
What’s Happening in Ottawa This December
There’s no reason to get the winter blues this month. Whether you’re looking for fun indoors or outdoors, you have a few choices to pick from. Find out what’s happening in your Ottawa neighborhood this December. Ottawa Outdoors Things to Do Here are a few nearby Ottawa outdoor spaces that are great for winter activities. […]
What’s Happening in Ottawa This October
Though the weather is cooling fast, it’s still a good idea to get out and see what things are happening in Ottawa. Check out these upcoming October events. Ottawa Arts and Performances The Houston Ballet will be performing Marie October 18 through October 20 at Canada’s National Art Centre, moments from the heart of The […]