Family fun activities in the Ottawa region the weekend of August 16-17 2025
SATURDAY AUGUST 16th 2025
The Ottawa Greek Festival will be celebrating it’s 50th anniversary! Admission is FREE. Activities will take place from 12pm to 11pm on Saturday.
The world’s top rides are coming to Ottawa at Wesley Clover Par at the RBC Ottawa International CS15 CS12. Local vendors, family-friendly activities, and international competition – the perfect summer outing for the whole family! Tickets starting at $15, admission for kids 12 & under is FREE.
The Russell Fair as well as the Vankleek Hill Fair will be on this weekend.
Experience Ottawa’s Largest Midway and so much more at the Capital Fair! Every August for 10 days of Family Fun for Everyone!
Head down to the Canadian Tire Parking Lot on 2135 Robertson Rd on Saturday August 16 from 10am to 6pm for the Bells Corners Summer Bash! A free, family-friendly community celebration featuring: Live music, Local vendors and food trucks, Kids’ activities and entertainment, Giveaways, games, and more!
The Mud Lake Community Association is have their summer park party on Saturday August 16 from 2pm to 5pm.There will free food from Metro, Biagio’s Kitchen + Catering, a bouncy castle from Little jumpers inflatables rental and live music by Kenny Hayes
Mavsfest 2025 will take place on Saturday, August 16th, 2025 from 2pm to 11:30pm. Join Maverick Volleyball to celebrate 40 amazing years of Volleyball – a legacy so incredible, at the Ottawa Stadium on Coventry Road. This is a celebration of not just the game we love, but the incredible athletes, coaches, volunteers, family members and fans who have been a part of the Mavs volleyball legacy over the last 40 years.
Changing of the Guard Ceremony on Parliament Hill at 10am.
Les Grands Feux Casino Lac-Leamy will have the GRAND FINALE firework display starting at 9:15pm behind the Canadian Museum of History over the Ottawa River.
Head to Cresthaven Park for MUSIC in the PARK on Saturday 16th from 10am to 11am.
SUNDAY AUGUST 17th 2025
The Ottawa Greek Festival will be celebrating it’s 50th anniversary! Admission is FREE. Activities will take place from 12pm to 10pm on Sunday.
The world’s top rides are coming to Ottawa at Wesley Clover Par at the RBC Ottawa International CS15 CS12. Local vendors, family-friendly activities, and international competition – the perfect summer outing for the whole family! Tickets starting at $15, admission for kids 12 & under is FREE.
The Russell Fair as well as the Vankleek Hill Fair will be on this weekend.
Experience Ottawa’s Largest Midway and so much more at the Capital Fair! Every August for 10 days of Family Fun for Everyone!
The West Indian Youth Association of Ottawa presents the Ottawa Junior Carnival 2025, a celebration of Caribbean Culture, our children, youth and community on August 17th 2025 from 3pm to 7pm at the Stadium at TD Place.