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SUMMARY:Pitbull! Halloween Horrors
DESCRIPTION:Get your ticket before they’re gone for some insane thrills and mind blowing beats it’s the biggest Halloween party Ottawa has ever seen!! \n\n\n\nInternational superstar J. Warren is fresh off his North American summer tour and ready to get everyone dancing as the Bronson gets transformed into the ultimate Haunted House. With a packed dance floor\, $500 costume contest\, spooky shows and so much more\, you wont want to miss all the fun as Pitbull presents Halloween Horrors at the Bronson on Oct. 31st!!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/pitbull-halloween-horrors/
LOCATION:Bronson Centre\, 211 Bronson Ave.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 5H6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ottawa,Parties,Sex positive,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251101T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251101T220000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031056
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UID:10000247-1762023600-1762034400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Bottomless Dine & Drag Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Every week\, on Saturday night\, Vanitea is the destination for the no. 1 voted drag dinner\, presented by beloved house host Devona Coe and a rotating calendar of featured local and visiting drag queens.Delivering their struts\, gag-worthy performances & all-over sass for your Saturday night pleasure\, + a fabulous 3 course tower (with meal included) and bottomless drinks!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/bottomless-dine-drag-dinner/2025-11-01/
LOCATION:The Vanitea Room\, 551 Somerset St West\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1R 5J9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251101T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251102T010000
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CREATED:20250924T201711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T201815Z
UID:10003500-1762027200-1762045200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Nightmare on Queen St.
DESCRIPTION:Join Lez Go\, Ottawa’s lesbian+ events group\, for our HUGE Halloween party\, Nightmare on Queen Street! Featuring DJ Karyen and special guest performances! GREAT prizes for best costumes! ‘Tis the season to be spooky! \n\n\n\nNote: costumes are optional… if you don’t want to dress up\, you’re still welcome to attend (but costumes are sooo fun\, lol)! \n\n\n\nWomen\, ages 19+\, who identify as lesbian\, trans\, Two-Spirit\, bi\, poly\, pan\, and queer or questioning\, including non binary lesbians are welcome!\n\n\n\nTickets:\n\n\n\n\n$32 – advance online purchase (until October 25 at 11:59 pm)\n\n\n\n$42 – Oct 26 onward\, including at the door\, if tickets remain\n\n\n\n\nQueer Agenda:\n\n\n\n\n8 pm – Doors open\n\n\n\n8 pm to 10 pm – Costume contest registration at photo backdrop area\n\n\n\n9 pm to 1 am – DJ Karyen and special guest performers\n\n\n\n10:30 pm – Costume & raffle prize winners announced\n\n\n\n\nYour ticket includes:\n\n\n\n\nPhoto backdrop – you provide the smiles\, we’ll provide the props!\n\n\n\nGet your glow on – glow bracelets are back! (red = taken\, yellow = it’s complicated\, green = single and ready to mingle\, blue = poly\, and purple = flying solo and/or looking to make new friend)\n\n\n\nFree snack table! (food vendors are not open during the event)\n\n\n\nFree raffle prize draws!\n\n\n\n50-50 ticket sale!\n\n\n\n\nGood to know…\n\n\n\n\nWe have two female license security guards at all of our big parties!\n\n\n\nWe have several paid reception staff to get you into the party as fast as possible!\n\n\n\nThere are plenty of places to sit if/when you need a break!\n\n\n\nClean\, spacious\, accessible bathrooms!\n\n\n\n\nFlying solo?\n\n\n\n\nWe’ve got designated tables for you to meet new people! Our flying solo section just keeps getting bigger and bigger! It’s a very friendly and welcoming group\, so don’t be shy!\n\n\n\nFeel free to use the name tags at the table.\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility:\n\n\n\n\nQueen St. Fare is an accessible space with automated doors and accessible washrooms.\n\n\n\nService animals permitted with proper documentation.\n\n\n\n\nParking & LRT transit:\n\n\n\n\nWe recommend parking at the World Exchange Plaza (free on Saturdays)\, at Constitution Square or on surrounding streets.\n\n\n\nThe Parliament LRT Station is in the same building as Queen St. Fare.\n\n\n\n\nQuestions\, comments\, suggestions?\n\n\n\nEmail us at info@lez-go.com
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/nightmare-on-queen-st/
LOCATION:Queen Street Fare\, 170 Queen St\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1P 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ottawa,Parties
ORGANIZER;CN="Lez Go":MAILTO:info@lez-go.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251102T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251102T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031056
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000560-1762113600-1762124400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2025-11-02/
LOCATION:T’s\, 323 Somerset Street West\, Ottawa\, ON\, 2P 0J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Nightlife,Regular programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251105T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251105T220000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031056
CREATED:20251029T191416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T191427Z
UID:10003597-1762372800-1762380000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Local Bunches Of Laughs
DESCRIPTION:A comedy show at Night Oat Gladstone featuring a fresh batch of homegrown talent on the first Wednesday of every month. \n\n\n\nA monthly stand-up comedy show featuring some of the funniest folks in Ottawa\, presented amidst the cozy and inviting atmosphere of Night Oat’s Gladstone location. This show occurs on the first Wednesday of every month. The lineup changes every time\, but each new bushel of talent will have you rolling with laughter. (Get it? Rolling\, like rolled oats? Perhaps we’ll leave the joke-telling to the comedians.) \n\n\n\nLocal Bunches of Laughs starts at 8pm at Night Oat on 750 Gladstone Avenue. If you don’t feel like buying a ticket here on Eventbrite\, the $5 cover can also be paid at the bar at the end of the night. \n\n\n\nThe November 5th edition of the show will be hosted by Tavis Maplesden and headlined by Lorenzo Patiño. You will also be treated to the comedic stylings of Alex TD\, Cesar Makhoul\, Jake Storm\, Jennifer Brigden\, and Owen McGowan.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/local-bunches-of-laughs/
LOCATION:Oat Couture Oatmeal Cafe\, 750 Gladstone Ave\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 6X5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Nightlife,Ottawa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251106T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251106T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031056
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000561-1762459200-1762470000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:T’s\, 323 Somerset Street West\, Ottawa\, ON\, 2P 0J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Nightlife,Regular programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251108T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251108T220000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031056
CREATED:20241029T205445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153226Z
UID:10000248-1762628400-1762639200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Bottomless Dine & Drag Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Every week\, on Saturday night\, Vanitea is the destination for the no. 1 voted drag dinner\, presented by beloved house host Devona Coe and a rotating calendar of featured local and visiting drag queens.Delivering their struts\, gag-worthy performances & all-over sass for your Saturday night pleasure\, + a fabulous 3 course tower (with meal included) and bottomless drinks!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/bottomless-dine-drag-dinner/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:The Vanitea Room\, 551 Somerset St West\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1R 5J9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251109T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251109T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031056
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000562-1762718400-1762729200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2025-11-09/
LOCATION:T’s\, 323 Somerset Street West\, Ottawa\, ON\, 2P 0J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Nightlife,Regular programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251113T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031056
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000563-1763064000-1763074800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2025-11-13/
LOCATION:T’s\, 323 Somerset Street West\, Ottawa\, ON\, 2P 0J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Nightlife,Regular programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251114T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T020000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031056
CREATED:20251104T161608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T161615Z
UID:10003608-1763154000-1763172000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Laylit
DESCRIPTION:Laylit is a platform and collective celebrating music and artists from the Arab/SWANA region and its diaspora. Over the last four years their dance parties in New York City and Montreal have carved out an unmatched place in North American nightlife\, becoming an anticipated social gathering and unique musical experience.  \n\n\n\nEach party takes you on a genre-spanning journey\, highlighting the incredible musical diversity\, depth and richness that comes out of the region. Laylit has established its place on the scene with a signature electronic sound blending shaabi\, dabke\, mahraganat\, Arabic pop and hip-hop with contemporary\, boundary pushing dance music (techno\, breakbeat\, hyperpop…) inspired by New York and Montreal’s thriving underground clubs. Featured in multiple publications including the New York Times and Pitchfork\, Laylit recently celebrated its 5-year anniversary with a Boiler Room event in NYC and a tour across multiple North American cities. Laylit values inclusivity and unity across cultures\, languages\, dialects\, religions\, identity and sexual orientations.  \n\n\n\nACCESSIBILITY & SAFETY Gridwrks is on the ground level. Bathrooms are unfortunately not wheelchair accessible.  \n\n\n\nMAX Ottawa will be on site to provide free harm reduction supplies and offer support to attendees.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/laylit-4/
LOCATION:Gridwrks\, 221 Rideau St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1N 9M2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Nightlife,Ottawa,Parties
ORGANIZER;CN="Debaser":MAILTO:hello@debaser.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251115T220000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031056
CREATED:20241029T205445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153226Z
UID:10000249-1763233200-1763244000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Bottomless Dine & Drag Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Every week\, on Saturday night\, Vanitea is the destination for the no. 1 voted drag dinner\, presented by beloved house host Devona Coe and a rotating calendar of featured local and visiting drag queens.Delivering their struts\, gag-worthy performances & all-over sass for your Saturday night pleasure\, + a fabulous 3 course tower (with meal included) and bottomless drinks!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/bottomless-dine-drag-dinner/2025-11-15/
LOCATION:The Vanitea Room\, 551 Somerset St West\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1R 5J9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251116T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031056
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000564-1763323200-1763334000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2025-11-16/
LOCATION:T’s\, 323 Somerset Street West\, Ottawa\, ON\, 2P 0J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Nightlife,Regular programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251117T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251117T223000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20251112T211439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T211443Z
UID:10003613-1763409600-1763418600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Naked Boys Reading: "Being Different is a Superpower"
DESCRIPTION:They get naked. They read. A different theme every month from Ottawa’s trailblazing literary salon — since July 2017. In this month’s show\, our readers explore the mystique\, the power\, and the joy of being different.  \n\n\n\nWe regret that the venue is inaccessible to some people. It is on the second floor of the building and accessible only via stairs. Non-gendered washrooms are available.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/naked-boys-reading-being-different-is-a-superpower/
LOCATION:LIVE! on Elgin\, 220 Elgin St #2\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 1L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ottawa,Sex positive
ORGANIZER;CN="Tricky Ricky Productions & Collaborations":MAILTO:bytowneboys@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T233000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20251113T221346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T221349Z
UID:10003624-1763665200-1763681400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Wicked Night
DESCRIPTION:Fellow Ozians\, let us be glad! Let us be grateful! Back by Popular demand\, we’re rerunning Wysteria and Lady Justice’s Wicked Night! 💚💖 \n\n\n\nJust before the release of Wicked: For good\, come sing along to your favourite songs from the Wicked musical with an incredible cast of performers in this scandalocious drag show! ✨ We’ll be hosting the show TWICE on Thursday November 20th\, at 7pm AND 9pm! How’s that for an encore? 😉 \n\n\n\n💚 Wysteria as Elphaba💖 Lady Justice as Glinda✨ Shea Muah as Madame Morrible✨ Oliver Twisted as Fiyero✨ Miss Diagnosis as Nessarose✨ Omari B. Johnson as Boq✨ Yeti as The Wise Ones✨ Francis Coe as The Wizard \n\n\n\n🎟️ Advance tickets to both shows are available now through the Eventbrite link in our bio\, or $15 at the door 💚💖 So if you care to find us\, look to Ottawa’s Home for Drag! 😉🌈 We’ll see you there! \n\n\n\n#drag#ottawa#wicked#dragshow#thingstodoinottawa#ottawaevents
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/wicked-night/
LOCATION:The Lookout Bar\, 41 York Street\, 2nd Floor\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1N 5S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife,Ottawa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000565-1763668800-1763679600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2025-11-20/
LOCATION:T’s\, 323 Somerset Street West\, Ottawa\, ON\, 2P 0J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Nightlife,Regular programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T223000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20251114T223144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T223206Z
UID:10003632-1763748000-1763764200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Queers & Beers
DESCRIPTION:🍻✨ QUEERS & BEERS is heading to Queen St. Fare! ✨🍻Mark your calendars! 🗓️FriGAY\, November 21st\, 2025 @ 6:00pm📍 Queen St. Fare – 170 Queen StreetThis time around we’re going old school Queers & Beers style – chill vibes\, great convos\, and space to actually talk until the DJ kicks in after 9! 🗣️🎶Think: cozy chats ➡️ then dance party magic 💃🏽🪩🌈 What’s Queers & Beers all about?Do you love craft beer? 🍺Wanna meet cuties & cool folks in the queer community? 🥰Interested in meaningful convos and trying new things? 🧠💡Yes\, yes\, and YES! Let’s gather and explore the local brew scene in Ottawa together while creating a safer\, inclusive space for queer & trans pub lovers! 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🎉 Come solo\, bring your besties\, show up with a date\, or maybe meet one there! 💕Make new friends\, catch up with old ones\, or enjoy your own company – it’s all welcome & all good ✨📣 This is an open event – so bring your pals!💖 All genders & sexualities welcome🍻 Fun\, safer vibes for sipping & socializing♿ We’re working to prioritize accessible spaces🗨️ Feedback always welcome – hit us up at queering613@gmail.com🪪 Physical Accessibility Note:Queen St. Fare has automated doors and accessible washrooms. 💯🧡 We want to acknowledge and honour that this event takes place on unceded Algonquin Territory\, land that was never given up or surrendered.Let’s raise a glass & connect\, community-style! 🥂See you there! 💃🏽🍻🌈💬
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/queers-beers-7/
LOCATION:Queen Street Fare\, 170 Queen St\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1P 5E1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ottawa,Parties,Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Queering 613":MAILTO:queering613@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20251112T220316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T220320Z
UID:10003618-1763758800-1763766000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Alphabet Sports Collective One Shift Time presents the Pink Light
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at Alphabet Sports Collective as we celebrate the Pink Light\, one shift at a time!  \n\n\n\nThe Pink Light Project x Alphabet Sports Collective  \n\n\n\nOne Shift At A Time Tour Presents: The Pink Light Film & Discussion  \n\n\n\nJoin us for an inspiring evening that celebrates inclusion\, resilience\, and authentic storytelling in sport. Presented by the Alphabet Sports Collective (ASC) as part of the One Shift At A Time Tour\, this event spotlights The Pink Light — a powerful film exploring the lived experiences of transgender and non-binary athletes in hockey and beyond.  \n\n\n\nAbout the Event  \n\n\n\nThrough film\, conversation\, and community\, The Pink Light Project invites participants to engage in meaningful dialogue about creating safer\, more inclusive spaces in sport (hockey).  \n\n\n\nThe event will include \n\n\n\nScreening of The Pink Light – a documentary exploring identity\, visibility\, and change within hockey culture  \n\n\n\nPanel Discussion & Q&A – featuring athletes\, advocates\, and community leaders sharing their journeys and insights on inclusion in sport  \n\n\n\nSocial & Celebration – connect with community members\, enjoy light refreshments\, and celebrate each other.  \n\n\n\nWhy Attend  \n\n\n\nThis event is part of ASC’s One Shift At A Time Tour\, a national initiative promoting mentorship\, mobilization\, and meaningful conversations to shift the culture of sport (hockey). Whether you are an athlete\, ally\, fan\, or advocate\, you’ll leave inspired to help make sport a place where everyone belongs.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/alphabet-sports-collective-one-shift-time-presents-the-pink-light/
LOCATION:ByTowne Cinema\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Film,Nightlife,Ottawa,Sports and recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251122T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251122T220000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20241029T205445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153226Z
UID:10000250-1763838000-1763848800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Bottomless Dine & Drag Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Every week\, on Saturday night\, Vanitea is the destination for the no. 1 voted drag dinner\, presented by beloved house host Devona Coe and a rotating calendar of featured local and visiting drag queens.Delivering their struts\, gag-worthy performances & all-over sass for your Saturday night pleasure\, + a fabulous 3 course tower (with meal included) and bottomless drinks!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/bottomless-dine-drag-dinner/2025-11-22/
LOCATION:The Vanitea Room\, 551 Somerset St West\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1R 5J9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251123T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251123T213000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20251113T222314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T222323Z
UID:10003625-1763922600-1763933400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Queer SWANA Stories
DESCRIPTION:A live storytelling showcase in Ottawa–Gatineau\, by and for queer SWANA artists. \n\n\n\nStep into a night of powerful\, moving\, and unapologetic stories from the queer SWANA community. This is a space where oral histories\, personal journeys\, and cultural truths come alive—told in our voices\, on our terms. \n\n\n\nQueer SWANA Stories isn’t just an event—it’s a celebration of resilience\, creativity\, and self-expression\, highlighting the rich\, diverse narratives that often go unheard. Join us for an evening that honors our identities\, our experiences\, and our communities. \n\n\n\nBecause our stories shouldn’t be written about us without us. 🖤 \n\n\n\nSchedule: \n\n\n\n\nDoors open before showtime. Please arrive early for seating and access needs.\n\n\n\nThe program includes an intermission.\n\n\n\n\nCredits: \n\n\n\n\nMade possible with the support of Project WARP.\n\n\n\nPresented by Queer SWANA Stories.\n\n\n\n\nImportant Notice:\n\n\n\nBefore attending\, please review the event policies regarding cameras and recording\, accessibility\, the specific accessibility details of the venue\, and our Safer Spaces Policy. These are outlined at the bottom of this page.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/queer-swana-stories/
LOCATION:SAW\, 67 Nicholas St\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1N 7B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Nightlife,Ottawa,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251123T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251123T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000566-1763928000-1763938800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2025-11-23/
LOCATION:T’s\, 323 Somerset Street West\, Ottawa\, ON\, 2P 0J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Nightlife,Regular programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251127T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251127T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000567-1764273600-1764284400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2025-11-27/
LOCATION:T’s\, 323 Somerset Street West\, Ottawa\, ON\, 2P 0J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Nightlife,Regular programming
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251127T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251127T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20251126T171232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T171236Z
UID:10003768-1764273600-1764284400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Puthie Cinema: Brokeback Mountain
DESCRIPTION:Howdy cowboys! 🤠 can you believe Brokeback Mountain is 20 years old!?!? \n\n\n\nThe 8th instalment of Puthie Cinema is HERE\, and no\, this ain’t just another yeehaw drag show. 🐎 This month we’re raising money for @prostatecanada with a 50/50 draw and EVERY penny goes straight to the cause. \n\n\n\nProstate cancer impacts countless lives\, and early detection saves them. Your support at this show genuinely makes a difference. 💙 \n\n\n\nSo bring your $$$$\, bring your friends\, and bring your big…. cowboy boots! 🫦 \n\n\n\nThis 50/50 wouldn’t be possible without these amazing local businesses! Major thanks to:🏔️ @feleenasglebe🏔️ @thegreendoorrestaurant🏔️ @wolf.down🏔️ @black_squirrel_books🏔️ @madiicollective \n\n\n\nCAST:🤠 Edith Puthie🤠 @mx.caligula🤠 @omaribjohnson_drag🤠 @freya_frostbite🤠 @gayfieridrag🤠 @missdiagnosis.drag \n\n\n\nLet’s prove that community\, drag\, and compassion can move mountains… yes\, even Brokeback ones. 🤠
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/puthie-cinema-brokeback-mountain/
LOCATION:The Lookout Bar\, 41 York Street\, 2nd Floor\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1N 5S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Advocacy & empowerment,Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife,Ottawa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251128T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251128T200000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20251126T170555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T170558Z
UID:10003767-1764352800-1764360000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Paris Is Burning Showing
DESCRIPTION:Join community at the Ottawa Trans library for Paris is Burning!  \n\n\n\nNew York City\, 1980. In Harlem’s African American and Latinx drag-ball scene\, rival houses compete in fierce contests for trophies.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/paris-is-burning-showing/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Film,Nightlife,Ottawa,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251128T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251128T213000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20251112T213651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T213658Z
UID:10003615-1764356400-1764365400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Live Comedy Album Recording with Laura McLean
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of live stand-up comedy as Laura McLean records her debut album! Featuring opening sets with audience faves from Ottawa and Toronto: Tavis Maplesden\, Kelsey Ryan\, & Special Guests!  \n\n\n\nAbout Comedian Laura McLean:  \n\n\n\nLaura McLean is an alternative lesbian comedian (her words) who began her stand-up career in Ottawa and is now a fixture of Toronto’s comedy scene. With just over a decade of performing under her belt\, Laura’s style draws inspiration from Maria Bamford\, Jon Dore\, and Tim Heidecker. For her debut comedy album\, she returns to the city where it all began to record a night of her best material.  \n\n\n\nAbout Howl & Roar Records:  \n\n\n\nThe Canadian Comedy scene is diverse and ever-expanding\, but not always properly represented. Based in Toronto\, woman-led Howl & Roar Records was born out of a desire to shake things up. We empower artists to create and distribute quality content while maintaining creative control. Since its inception\, Howl & Roar Records has established itself as a trusted resource for artists and comedy lovers across Canada and beyond.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility:  \n\n\n\nThe venue is located on the second floor and is accessible only by stairs. Gender-neutral washrooms are available. This is a stand-up comedy event with no flashing lights or excessive noise. Masks are optional and will not be provided.  \n\n\n\nAdditional Information:  \n\n\n\nThe event is all ages\, though please note that adult themes (including references to sex\, drugs\, and alcohol) will be part of the show.  \n\n\n\nAlcoholic beverages will be available for purchase.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/live-comedy-album-recording-with-laura-mclean/
LOCATION:LIVE! on Elgin\, 220 Elgin St #2\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 1L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Nightlife,Ottawa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251128T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251128T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20251112T213853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T213856Z
UID:10003616-1764365400-1764370800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Live Comedy Album Recording with Laura McLean - Late Show
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of live stand-up comedy as Laura McLean records her debut album! Featuring opening sets with audience faves from Ottawa and Toronto: Tavis Maplesden\, Kelsey Ryan\, & Special Guests!  \n\n\n\nAbout Comedian Laura McLean:  \n\n\n\nLaura McLean is an alternative lesbian comedian (her words) who began her stand-up career in Ottawa and is now a fixture of Toronto’s comedy scene. With just over a decade of performing under her belt\, Laura’s style draws inspiration from Maria Bamford\, Jon Dore\, and Tim Heidecker. For her debut comedy album\, she returns to the city where it all began to record a night of her best material.  \n\n\n\nAbout Howl & Roar Records:  \n\n\n\nThe Canadian Comedy scene is diverse and ever-expanding\, but not always properly represented. Based in Toronto\, woman-led Howl & Roar Records was born out of a desire to shake things up. We empower artists to create and distribute quality content while maintaining creative control. Since its inception\, Howl & Roar Records has established itself as a trusted resource for artists and comedy lovers across Canada and beyond.  \n\n\n\nAccessibility:  \n\n\n\nThe venue is located on the second floor and is accessible only by stairs. Gender-neutral washrooms are available. This is a stand-up comedy event with no flashing lights or excessive noise. Masks are optional and will not be provided.  \n\n\n\nAdditional Information:  \n\n\n\nThe event is all ages\, though please note that adult themes (including references to sex\, drugs\, and alcohol) will be part of the show.  \n\n\n\nAlcoholic beverages will be available for purchase.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/live-comedy-album-recording-with-laura-mclean-late-show/
LOCATION:LIVE! on Elgin\, 220 Elgin St #2\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 1L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Nightlife,Ottawa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251129T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251129T220000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20241029T205445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153226Z
UID:10000251-1764442800-1764453600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Bottomless Dine & Drag Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Every week\, on Saturday night\, Vanitea is the destination for the no. 1 voted drag dinner\, presented by beloved house host Devona Coe and a rotating calendar of featured local and visiting drag queens.Delivering their struts\, gag-worthy performances & all-over sass for your Saturday night pleasure\, + a fabulous 3 course tower (with meal included) and bottomless drinks!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/bottomless-dine-drag-dinner/2025-11-29/
LOCATION:The Vanitea Room\, 551 Somerset St West\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1R 5J9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251130T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251130T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T031057
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000568-1764532800-1764543600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2025-11-30/
LOCATION:T’s\, 323 Somerset Street West\, Ottawa\, ON\, 2P 0J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Nightlife,Regular programming
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