What to do on
Sunday, May 25 2025
✳️ We made a mistake last week and told you that Broadhead Brewing's Drag Brunch was last Sunday. It actually takes place this week, Sunday May 25. Thank you to reader Catherine C for pointing out the error.
🆓 The Borshch Cook-Off 2025 will gladly accept donations to support Ukraine.
Navan Market returns for another season of fresh local produce and goods.
If you missed the launch a while back, there will be a signing of Ottawa Made at Stray Dog Brewing Co at 2:00 pm today. Meet one of the authors, Sam Laprade, who will regale the assembled with stories behind the creation of this entertaining book. We honestly can't think of a better Father's Day gift than a signed copy of Ottawa Made and locally crafted beer. 501 Lacolle Way, Orléans.
Learn the ins and outs of people photography including lighting, posing, and using backdrops and environments.
Buy, sell, and trade at the Ottawa Guitar Show
🆓 The Borshch Cook-Off 2025 will gladly accept donations to support Ukraine.
Kanata Ribfest and Poutine continues
🆓 Odawa Traditional Powwow: "50 Years of Odawa" continues at 815 St. Laurent Blvd.
The Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend concludes with today's Tartan Ottawa International Marathon and Ottawa half Marathon presents day Desjardins.
SBSW x Club Records' DIY Music Workshops are open to all ages and experience levels.
The Merry Dairy will be popping up with dairy, non-dairy, and gluten-free cold treats outside Orléans United Church from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Barely Bruised Books' Open Mic Poetry Night returns. Bring your best poems to the tiny venue (limited to 20 people).
The York Street Market brings 50 makers, artisans, painters, and knitters together in front of the OTTAWA letters.
Pour Boy Pub hosts the Wubs & Wear: Rave Clothing Swap and Shop.
Atlantic Voices: The Newfoundland and Labrador Choir of Ottawa presents Shorelines: a program of music from the Atlantic provinces.
⚽ In Northern Super League action, Montréal Roses FC visit Ottawa Rapid FC at TD Place.
ByTowne Cinema: The Ballad of Wallis Island, RAN 4K Restoration, The Teacher, Friendship
Mayfair Theatre: Flow, Party Girl
Gigs
Ashbreather, The Aphelion, Nailed. Rainbow Bistro
The Sunday Night Revue. Irene's Pub
Last Sunday Songwriter's Circle. LIVE on Elgin
Bonecat. Atomic Rooster