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Trick or Swim or Skate tickets
Starting on October 1, Trick or Swim or Skate tickets will be back on sale. 10 tickets to public swim or skate sessions for 10 dollars! A great alternative to candy treats during the spooky season. Check for participating facilities.
Fall activities
Join us in person or virtually for a variety of classes from art to hockey! Don’t forget about our flexible afterschool programs where kids get to use City pools, rinks and gyms. Register at register.ottawa.ca
Book Awards
We are celebrating some of Ottawa best authors with the announcement of this year’s finalists for the Book Awards! Take a look at who made this year’s list at ottawa.ca/bookawards and start reading.
Nepean Sportsplex Christmas Craft Show
Save the date for the Nepean Christmas Craft Show, happening Thursday, November 2 to Sunday, November 5 with 2-for-1 admission on the Thursday. Visit over 100+ vendors offering local, handmade, items over the four-day show.
New shows
Check out Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe and Shenkman Arts Centre for new shows coming this year and in 2024! Tegan and Sara, Sass Jordan, Big Sugar, Men of The Deeps, The Ennis Sisters, CBC's Laugh Out Loud and more in seasons featuring International, Canadian and local music, top comedy, family fun with dinosaurs, circus experiences, and much more.