What to do on

Sunday, June 8 2025

• 🆓 Meet Outaouais farmers and producers, celebrate seasonal food, and of course, buy fresh, local asparagus at Ferme Agricola Farm's 3rd Asparagus Festival.

• A Company of Fools celebrates its 35th with a Mario Kart Tournament at Mayfair Theatre. 

• More than 150 artists are showing work at Art in the Park. 

• You can bring your own supplies to the Goth Colouring Meetup at Ottawa Art Gallery's Jackson Café, or you can borrow some from the organizers. 

• The fun continues at the Blackburn Hamlet FunFair. 

• Get access to some of the city's most iconic buildings at Doors Open Ottawa. 

• The Ottawa Legacy Expo is an opportunity for curious locals and members of the deathcare industry to learn about the helpful and necessary services offered in Ottawa. 

• 🚗 Road Trip: Priorpalooza is over but the music keeps on playing in Arnprior's Robert Simpson Park. Sundays from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. 

• Pups are welcome at Beyond the Pale's Patio Paw-ty. 250 City Centre. 

• 🆓 Enjoy Community Yoga from the South Keys Greenboro Community Association. 

• Broadhead Brewery welcomes the gang from Ottawa Kitten Rescue for fun times including a silent auction, march, a 50/50 draw, and of course, outstanding beer. 

• Remember loved ones at Bereaved Families of Ontario's Butterfly Memorial Event at Beechwood Cemetery 

• The Barrhaven Community Concert Band plays Musical Odds and Ends at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe. 

• Start Merengue Mania with a workshop and then enjoy the social dance and Latin party all night long. 

• Meet the artists, eat great food, and relax under century-old trees at the Glebe's Art in the Park. 

• Mitch Roberts brings the music to this week's Nepean Night Market. 

• As well as satisfying your shopping urge at the indoor market, you can enjoy cocktails from Thirst Responder, live music, and yoga at the Loretta Avenue Block Party. 

• 🚗 Road Trip: The stylish Vodkow Market on the Lawn is back. The craft cocktails, artisans, and lawn games are all waiting for you in Almonte. 

• Catch the excitement at Volleyball Nations League - Women's at TD Place Arena. One ticket will get you in to these matches: 11:00am - Dominican Republic vs. Japan, 2:30pm - Bulgaria vs. Netherlands, and 6:00pm - Canada vs. Serbia 

• 🆓 The dress code is Cosplay at Orléans Comic Book & Novelty Show (or jeans, capes, whatevs). 

• Soak up the midcentury Louis Prima vibes as Jivewires hit the Italian Festival Weekend main stage at 4:15 pm today. 

• Ottawa singer/songwriter Talia Aoude performs new music at Art House. 

• Bring a lawn chair to the Family Music Show at Manotick's Dickinson Days festival. 

• Get a sneak peek at Ottawa Little Theatre's upcoming production, 37 Postcards, at a special fundraiser performance for Right to Learn Afghanistan. 

• ByTowne Cinema: Secret Mall Apartment, Art House Classics: Pother Panchali, Jane Austen Wrecked My Life, Pavements

• Mayfair Theatre: Mario Kart Tournament presented by A Compnay of Fools, Friendship, One to One: John & Yoko, Vampire Hunter D 

  Gigs

• An Evening with EXTC (XTC's drummer Terry Chambers and friends). Rainbow Bistro

• Selias, Arcade Zero, Vivisected, The Disconnect. The Brass Monkey

• Clutch. Bronson Centre

• Femininomenom. The Laff