LGBTQ+ Events in Ottawa

Upcoming gay events, parties and nights out — 140 upcoming events · Oct 2026 – Apr 2027

This weekend

Fri · 12:00 PM Five Fun Days WEEK 5: Poetry

Christone “Kingfish” Ingram – The Hard Road Tour Fri · 4:00 PM

Meditation Group Fri · 4:00 PM

Silver Souls [Program] Fri · 6:30 PM

Collaborative zine making night at the OTL Fri +8 more this weekend

Wednesday, Oct 7 Today

8 events

TRANSplants Peer Support Group

1:30 PM ottawatranslibrary.ca

Keeping It 100

Reign-bow Queer Cinema

Pat Metheny – SIDE-EYE III+

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Dirty Bingo: October 2026

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Grief Support LGBTQ -Betterhelp.com:"One of the Best Online Grief Support Group"

6:00 PM Free entry

Bear Frolic 2026

Parents’ Coffee Hour

Thursday, Oct 8 Tomorrow

5 events

Field-Centered 2SLGBTQIA+ Safety and Inclusion Strategies [Oct 8]

9:00 AM prideatwork.ca

Josh Thomas: jiggle, jiggle

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Drive-In Movie Night

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Gay Men In Recovery

3:00 PM MAX office Free entry

OGRC Weekly Run

3:00 PM T’s Pub Free entry

Friday, Oct 9

6 events

Five Fun Days WEEK 5: Poetry

12:00 PM ottawatranslibrary.ca

Christone “Kingfish” Ingram – The Hard Road Tour

4:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Meditation Group

4:00 PM ottawatranslibrary.ca

Silver Souls [Program]

6:30 PM Kind Space Free entry

Collaborative zine making night at the OTL

Ottawa Trans Library Collaborative Zine Making

Saturday, Oct 10

5 events

Wolves Varsity Soccer vs. Loyalist Lancers/Centennial Colts

9:00 AM algonquinsa.com

Poetry Night

1:00 PM ottawatranslibrary.ca

Queer Film Festival

3:00 PM Mayfair Theatre

Mental Health Night

3:00 PM ottawatranslibrary.ca

Resonance of Dunhuang – Hong Kong Gaudeamus Dunhuang Ensemble

3:30 PM algonquinsa.com

Sunday, Oct 11

2 events

Mike Kalambay & Shekinah Music Live

1:50 PM algonquinsa.com

Karaoke Night

4:00 PM T's Pub

Monday, Oct 12

7 events

Transcend Youth Group

2:00 PM Free entry

Trans Awareness Workshop

2:30 PM Ottawa Community Hub Free entry

Aviation Parkway loop Level 2 ride

Fitness bike ride 20-40 km, 20-25 km/h, no substantial breaks

2:45 PM Southwest corner of St. Luke’s Park Free entry

Gatineau Park Trail 5 climb Level 2 ride

2:45 PM Southwest corner of St. Luke’s Park Free entry

Queer Film Festival Screening

3:00 PM Mayfair Theatre CA$12

GenderQuest Online [Program]

7:00 PM Free entry

DAW night

Tuesday, Oct 13

1 event

Relive the Music 50s, 60s & 70s Show

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Wednesday, Oct 14

4 events

Canadian Joint Operations Command Town Hall

6:15 AM algonquinsa.com

Quebec Ambassador Meeting

9:00 AM prideatwork.ca

House Dance Workshop – October 2026

1:30 PM algonquinsa.com

Wolves Varsity Soccer vs. St. Lawrence Surge

2:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Thursday, Oct 15

2 events

Board Game Night

2:00 PM ottawatranslibrary.ca

Ticket to the Moon "The ELO Tribute"

3:30 PM algonquinsa.com

Friday, Oct 16

4 events

Pride History in Canada

6:45 AM Online Event

Now Clap! Bob The Drag Queen's on Tour

7:00 PM The Bronson

Now Clap! Bob The Drag Queen's on Tour (2nd Show Added)

9:15 PM The Bronson

Magic the Gathering – Commander Night

Saturday, Oct 17

3 events

Ottawa Open Classic 2026

5:00 AM algonquinsa.com

Wolves Varsity Soccer vs. Durham Lords

9:00 AM algonquinsa.com

Ottawa Trans Library Open Mic Sessions

Sunday, Oct 18

4 events

Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR – C

5:00 AM algonquinsa.com

La Ronde Fright Fest Field Trip

5:00 AM algonquinsa.com

Sal Vulcano: EVERYTHING'S FINE TOUR

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Older & Bolder for 2SLBTQ+ Women

Monday, Oct 19

4 events

Advanced Dungeons & Dragons

2:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Menopause The Musical 2026 – NEW SHOW ADDED

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Lesbian Book Club Meetup

3:00 PM The Cozy Corner Cafe Free entry

QueerAmore Online (Third Monday)

7:00 PM Free entry

Tuesday, Oct 20

4 events

ERGs and Supportive Leadership in the Energy Sector [Oct 20]

7:00 AM prideatwork.ca Free entry

Ontario Ambassador Meeting

9:00 AM prideatwork.ca

Menopause The Musical 2026

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Folk Spectrum Collective Music Jam

3:00 PM ottawatranslibrary.ca

Wednesday, Oct 21

2 events

Kyla Cobbler: Gone Rogue – 3rd SHOW ADDED

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Ottawa Trans Library Youth Group

Thursday, Oct 22

3 events

Fresh for $5: Fruit & Veggie Bag Sale

7:00 AM algonquinsa.com

Kyla Cobbler: Gone Rogue – NEW SHOW ADDED

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Queers + Beers: Northern Lights Edition

Friday, Oct 23

3 events

Wolves Varsity Basketball vs. George Brown Huskies

2:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Here’s John Bishop

4:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Out and About Saturdays

Saturday, Oct 24

5 events

Wolves Varsity Volleyball vs. Fleming Phoenix

9:00 AM algonquinsa.com

Canada-China Culture and Art Association (CCCAA) Fall Gala

3:30 PM algonquinsa.com

October Swim

All Ages Drag King Brunch: Halloween Edition

Nonbinary Social Crafternoon

Monday, Oct 26

2 events

Rideau Canal & River Loop Level 2 Ride

2:45 PM Southwest corner of St. Luke’s Park Free entry

Drag Bingo Bonanza

3:30 PM The Absinthe Pub

Tuesday, Oct 27

2 events

Annual Meeting of Members 2026

8:00 AM prideatwork.ca Free entry

Transform Gender Collective (TGC) Monthly Meeting

Wednesday, Oct 28

2 events

Intergalactic Goddesses

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Who Dunnit: A Murder Mystery

Thursday, Oct 29

5 events

El-Funoun Canada Tour Ya Saheb Al Tair

2:30 PM algonquinsa.com

Pitbull Halloween

Soup Night

House of Kink: Dark Desires

Halloween Patio Party @ 180 Kent Street

Friday, Oct 30

1 event

Lez Go presents Nightmare on Queen Street 2026

Saturday, Oct 31

1 event

Wolves Varsity Basketball vs. Centennial Colts

9:00 AM algonquinsa.com

Sunday, Nov 1

1 event

Open Jam Sessions

9:30 AM ottawatranslibrary.ca

Monday, Nov 2

1 event

The Stampeders – One More Time

2:30 PM algonquinsa.com

Thursday, Nov 5

2 events

ERGs and Supportive Leadership in the Energy Sector [Nov 5]

8:00 AM prideatwork.ca

Kyla Cobbler: Gone Rogue

2:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Friday, Nov 6

2 events

Grease LIVE! – a concert tribute

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Matteo Lane: We Gotta Catch Up!

National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts

Saturday, Nov 7

1 event

Frozen in Time (11:00 AM & 2:30 PM)

6:00 AM algonquinsa.com

Sunday, Nov 8

2 events

Geoff Tate’s Operation: Mindcrime – The Final Chapter

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Book Your Graduation Photos Now!

11:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Tuesday, Nov 10

1 event

Fall Movie Night: Wicked: For Good

2:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Wednesday, Nov 11

1 event

House Dance Workshop – November 2026

12:30 PM algonquinsa.com

Thursday, Nov 12

2 events

SPARK Toronto 2026

8:30 AM prideatwork.ca

Parents’ Coffee Hour

2:00 PM ottawatranslibrary.ca

Friday, Nov 13

1 event

Wolves Varsity Volleyball vs. Durham Lords

1:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Saturday, Nov 14

1 event

Nataly Aukar Live

2:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Sunday, Nov 15

1 event

Canadian Golha Orchestra with Sepideh Raissadat

2:30 PM algonquinsa.com

Tuesday, Nov 17

1 event

Matrices: Trans, Non-Binary & Agender Digital Connect

7:00 AM prideatwork.ca Free entry

Wednesday, Nov 18

2 events

Raine Maida and Chantal Kreviazuk: Break Your Heart Tour 2026

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Slaughter To Prevail: North America 2026 Leg 2

Thursday, Nov 19

2 events

Trans and Nonbinary Inclusion and Safety in the Energy Sector [Nov 19]

8:00 AM prideatwork.ca Free entry

Celebrating Celine – A New Day

2:30 PM algonquinsa.com

Friday, Nov 20

2 events

Wolves Varsity Basketball vs. St. Lawrence Surge

1:00 PM algonquinsa.com

BenDeLaCreme Presents The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show

6:00 PM Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa

Saturday, Nov 21

3 events

Wolves Varsity Basketball vs. Loyalist Lancers

8:00 AM algonquinsa.com

Magic the Gathering – Commander Night

12:00 PM ottawatranslibrary.ca

A COAST-TO-COAST COWBOY CHRISTMAS 2 starring George Canyon and Aaron Pritchett

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Wednesday, Nov 25

1 event

Wolves Varsity Basketball vs. La Cité Coyotes

2:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Thursday, Nov 26

1 event

Youth Group

1:00 PM ottawatranslibrary.ca

Friday, Nov 27

1 event

Wolves Varsity Volleyball vs. Seneca Sting

1:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Saturday, Nov 28

2 events

Wolves Varsity Volleyball vs. Georgian Grizzlies

8:00 AM algonquinsa.com

Steven’s Greetings 2026

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Tuesday, Dec 1

1 event

Rainbow D&D December

Wednesday, Dec 2

2 events

House Dance Workshop – December 2026

12:30 PM algonquinsa.com

Under The Lights: A Tribute to the Music of A Charlie Brown Christmas Featuring Thompson Egbo-Egbo

2:30 PM algonquinsa.com

Friday, Dec 4

1 event

Bored Teachers “Is It Friday Yet?!” Comedy Tour – 2026 (5:00PM & 8:00PM)

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Monday, Dec 7

1 event

The Barra MacNeils – An East Coast Christmas

2:30 PM algonquinsa.com

Tuesday, Dec 8

2 events

Trans and Nonbinary Inclusion and Safety in the Energy Sector [Dec 8]

6:00 AM prideatwork.ca

Fall Movie Night: Mortal Kombat II

2:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Friday, Dec 18

1 event

O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy – December 18

2:30 PM algonquinsa.com

Saturday, Dec 19

1 event

Maria Bamford Live

2:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Sunday, Dec 20

1 event

O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy – December 20 (2:00PM & 6:30PM)

9:30 AM algonquinsa.com

Sunday, Jan 3, 2027

1 event

Canadian Red Cross Standard First Aid & CPR – C

4:00 AM algonquinsa.com

Friday, Jan 8, 2027

1 event

Wolves Varsity Volleyball vs. Loyalist Lancers

1:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Saturday, Jan 9, 2027

1 event

Wolves Varsity Volleyball vs. George Brown Huskies

8:00 AM algonquinsa.com

Saturday, Jan 16, 2027

1 event

Wolves Varsity Volleyball vs. Canadore Panthers

8:00 AM algonquinsa.com

Friday, Jan 22, 2027

1 event

Wolves Varsity Basketball vs. Georgian Grizzlies

1:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Saturday, Jan 23, 2027

2 events

Wolves Varsity Basketball vs. Fleming Phoenix

10:00 AM algonquinsa.com

Comfortably Numb – Canada's Pink Floyd Show – THE WALL TOUR 2027

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Monday, Jan 25, 2027

1 event

The Story Of Ozzy Osbourne

3:00 PM algonquinsa.com

Friday, Jan 29, 2027

1 event

Glowing with Pride! (Winterlude)

Saturday, Jan 30, 2027

1 event

Wolves Varsity Basketball vs. Durham Lords

8:00 AM algonquinsa.com

February 2027 · 3 events open ▸

Wed 3 Wolves Varsity Volleyball vs. La Cité Coyotes › Fri 5 Wolves Varsity Basketball vs. Seneca Sting › Tue 16 TEBEY – That’s Gonna Leave A Memory Tour ›

April 2027 · 1 event open ▸

Sat 10 RuPaul's Drag Race Werq The World 2027 Tour ›

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