What to do on

Friday, December 13 2024

▪️ It’ll be a Friday the 13th to remember at the Brass Monkey, where Wrestlemaniaks - the wrestling tribute band - play for the first time in seven years. They’ll be joined by guests Muffler Crunch and Chaös for a rocking good time.

▪️ Music and Beyond’s Ottawa Wine Auction fundraiser at the Fairmont Chateau Laurieris for everyone from complete beginners to connoisseurs. It’s also a fun, glamorous way to spend your Friday night.

▪️ Road Trip: Visit the town of Renfrew for an evening of shopping and dining (See?! We told you that shopping and dining pair well!).

▪️ Dance away to a live band at Ottawa Swing Dance Society’s Friday Dance featuring the Capital City Stompers. No partner or experience needed.

▪️ Dress in something shiny and vibrant for the DIKANZA 1st anniversary event. There’s a workshop from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm and social dancing follows. Pure Havana, 190 MacLaren St.

▪️ Overflow Brewing welcomes the Queers & Beers Festival Vibes Only edition.

▪️ Urban Legends Poetry Collective presents Broken Mic #2 featuring jaaword. Arts Court Atelier Studio from 7:00 pm.

▪️ Sink into post metal and industrial rock at Café Dekcuf, as ooluu and Projekt F play new music and bangers from the past.

▪️ Singer songwriters from Aylmer and Hull fill the Art House Café with intimate folk music and storytelling.

▪️ Rainbow Bistro hosts the 10th Annual Hip Hop Food Drive by BringYaEhGame.

▪️ ByTowne Cinema: The End, Queer, Drunken Cinema: Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan

▪️ Mayfair Theatre: All We Imagine As Light, Conclave, Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan

Yes, both the ByTowne and the Mayfair are screening Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan. Filmed in Vancouver.

Gigs

▪️ Spitfire91. Busters Bar & Grill

▪️ 80s Dance Party with DJ Remi Royale. House of TARG

▪️ Nick Admea Quintet ft. Maël Idris. 10,000 Hours Piano Rehearsal Studios

▪️ The Flatliners Holiday Melée celebrating Destroy To Create. Bronson Centre Music Theatre

▪️ The Fake McCoys. Royal Oak Pub 2067 Meadowbrook Road

▪️ Lowheaven. Dominion Tavern