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What’s Up Orléans?
Wondering what is happening in the Heart of Orléans? You are in the right spot!
Looking for an upcoming festival or event or perhaps an information session or show? Check our calendar or Upcoming Events page regularly to stay in the know.
Would you like to learn about economic development opportunities in the district, read the personal stories behind some of our BIA businesses or understand the rich history of our community? The Beat is where you should start. The Beat is both a business and community focused publication known to highlight the various reasons to visit The Heart of Orléans.
If you are looking for the latest news impacting the Heart of Orléans district, check back here regularly. You will see the updates on various initiatives like Phase 2 of the Light Rail Transit and even information on local job opportunities. You can also get the latest scoop sent right to your inbox by subscribing to our newsletter, The Heartbeat.
Upcoming Events
Yes, you can make paper out of wool!In this unique and fun 2-session workshop you’ll transform the everyday into the unusual: Using any supplies lying…
You will discover how to: How to get better results from AI Driven Marketing The keys to generating new business from across Ottawa and the…
Yes, you can make paper out of wool!In this unique and fun 2-session workshop you’ll transform the everyday into the unusual: Using any supplies lying…
Celebrate you at the BeYOUtiful Women’s Expo — a day dedicated to inspiring, empowering, and connecting women from all walks of life! Join us for…
📍 Thursday, Feb. 22 | 2:30–4:00 PM River Cruising 101 with Sheila Gallant-Halloran Shenkman Arts Centre, Orleans – Emmy & Victor Abboud Music Studio 👉…
Event by SoapLadz.ca, Tracy Vitello and Jayson Fergus Queenswood Heights Community Centre Duration: 3 hr Public · Anyone on or off Facebook Movies in Centennial…
NEW PAINT NIGHT BAR SERIES IS HERE! We’re excited to launch our Paint Night Bar Series — a creative night out where art meets cocktails!…
Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories…
Winter Workshop Wednesdays: A series of fun, creative and unique 1-evening art workshops
Join artist Yulia Lisitsyna for Winter Workshop Wednesdays:A series of fun, creative and unique 1-evening art workshops, featuring a variety of media and techniques, that…
Join us every Thursday for free BINGO nights. Be in it to win it or simply wait for the pink ball to appear. Free to…
📅 Friday, February 27, 2026 🕕 6 to 8 pm 📍 Lois Kemp Arena, 200 Glen Park Drive Join me for indoor skating, hot chocolate,…
Kick up your heels and join us for a fun evening of line dancing, great music, and good vibes! No experience needed — just bring…
TIME WARP PROMOTIONS PRESENTS:REBA, DOLLY AND SHANIA TRIBUTE SHOW! Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry. Step into a world where the timeless…
Come join the Ottawa FPV Riders for another fun filled edition of Micro Sunday! Event Fee: $10 (bring cash or e-Transfer to [email protected])Spectators are FREE!…
Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories…
Indigenous Drum Circle- Orleans ONEveryone welcome.Bring your drum, rattle, sticks, indoor shoes/slippers and water.Free.We do have drums, etc. available to use if you do not…
From Wild Horses to Icebergs: Exploring Canada's Remote Edges
Join us for an inspiring evening of expedition travel with Adventure Canada, a proudly Canadian company specializing in small-ship journeys to the wildest and most…
Join us every Thursday for free BINGO nights. Be in it to win it or simply wait for the pink ball to appear. Free to…
Feel the energy and let the music move you! Join us for an evening of live performances, great tunes, and unforgettable vibes. Perfect for friends,…
Their sound has been described as a combination of reggae, ska and rock, and with every show they bring a huge energy to the stage.…
*Buy a ticket at the show for your chance to win a replica AC/DC guitar and get your free light up red devil horns. (one…
Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories…
Enjoy an hour of live performance with coffee and treats after the show. Born and raised in Ottawa, Angelique is a naturally gifted musician, who…
Winter Workshop Wednesdays: A series of fun, creative and unique 1-evening art workshops
Join artist Yulia Lisitsyna for Winter Workshop Wednesdays:A series of fun, creative and unique 1-evening art workshops, featuring a variety of media and techniques, that…
Join us every Thursday for free BINGO nights. Be in it to win it or simply wait for the pink ball to appear. Free to…
Your night, your playlist! Come dance to the songs you love — from throwbacks to today’s hits, the floor is yours. Bring your friends, make…
Get ready to paint the night green! Join us for a festive evening of live music, great drinks, and non-stop fun as we celebrate all…
Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories…
Join us every Thursday for free BINGO nights. Be in it to win it or simply wait for the pink ball to appear. Free to…
CALLING ALL VENDORS! We are excited to announce that registration is now open for the Orleans Legion's Spring Artisan Market. This event is happening on…
NEW PAINT NIGHT BAR SERIES IS HERE! We’re excited to launch our Paint Night Bar Series — a creative night out where art meets cocktails!…
Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories…
Counter-culturalists for the 21st century, informed by a cocktail of old-world thinking, science-fiction, and musical narrators from Rush to Paul Simon, Led Zeppelin to John…
Winter Workshop Wednesdays: A series of fun, creative and unique 1-evening art workshops
Join artist Yulia Lisitsyna for Winter Workshop Wednesdays:A series of fun, creative and unique 1-evening art workshops, featuring a variety of media and techniques, that…
Experience a special evening with internationally-renowned environmentalists David Suzuki and Tara Cullis in What You Won’t Do For Love. This unique and intimate theatre experience…
Join us every Thursday for free BINGO nights. Be in it to win it or simply wait for the pink ball to appear. Free to…
Walk Like A Man is the ultimate celebration of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons,recreating the iconic powerful falsetto with perfection.Produced by its very own…
🎟️ Early Bird Tickets Available Until August 31 | Enjoy 2-for-1 https://femmesasucces.eventbrite.com 👉 To become an exhibitor, you must join the Femmes à succès Program.…
Live music, craft brews, and smoky BBQ—what more could you ask for? Join us at Broadhead for an acoustic afternoon with our pals Double Experience!…
Join us each and every Tuesday for trivia with Quizmaster Kev! Free to play, prizes to be won. No reservations required. 6 general knowledge categories…
Winter Workshop Wednesdays: A series of fun, creative and unique 1-evening art workshops
Join artist Yulia Lisitsyna for Winter Workshop Wednesdays:A series of fun, creative and unique 1-evening art workshops, featuring a variety of media and techniques, that…
Join us every Thursday for free BINGO nights. Be in it to win it or simply wait for the pink ball to appear. Free to…
Indigenous Drum Circle- Orleans ONEveryone welcome.Bring your drum, rattle, sticks, indoor shoes/slippers and water.Free.We do have drums, etc. available to use if you do not…
Join us every Thursday for free BINGO nights. Be in it to win it or simply wait for the pink ball to appear. Free to…
Join us every Thursday for free BINGO nights. Be in it to win it or simply wait for the pink ball to appear. Free to…
NEW PAINT NIGHT BAR SERIES IS HERE! We’re excited to launch our Paint Night Bar Series — a creative night out where art meets cocktails!…
Join us every Thursday for free BINGO nights. Be in it to win it or simply wait for the pink ball to appear. Free to…
Join us every Thursday for free BINGO nights. Be in it to win it or simply wait for the pink ball to appear. Free to…
Indigenous Drum Circle- Orleans ONEveryone welcome.Bring your drum, rattle, sticks, indoor shoes/slippers and water.Free.We do have drums, etc. available to use if you do not…
NEW PAINT NIGHT BAR SERIES IS HERE! We’re excited to launch our Paint Night Bar Series — a creative night out where art meets cocktails!…
Indigenous Drum Circle- Orleans ONEveryone welcome.Bring your drum, rattle, sticks, indoor shoes/slippers and water.Free.We do have drums, etc. available to use if you do not…
The Common Thread Quilt Guild (CTQG) will be hosting its biennial Quilt Show on June 12 and 13, 2026, at the Lois Kemp Arena in…
The Common Thread Quilt Guild (CTQG) will be hosting its biennial Quilt Show on June 12 and 13, 2026, at the Lois Kemp Arena in…
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