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SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2026-07-16/
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:20260716T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T233000
DTSTAMP:20260701T194250Z
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UID:10005352-1784232000-1784244600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Francis Coe's 24TH Twink Re-Birth[Day]
DESCRIPTION:🧪FRANCIS COE’S 24TH TWINK RE-BIRTH[DAY]🧬 \n\n\n\n✨️It’s the year of the whorse and Francis Coe is turning the big 20…4!🧚‍♂️ \n\n\n\n⚡️This year Francis is taking a stroll down memory lane with some iconic numbers he honestly just wants to see again\, from ultra camp riffs to actual full on ballads this show has everything because honestly who doesn’t want a customizable birthday show🫶🫶 \n\n\n\nSo remember\, take the trip to (San) Francis Coe🌶 on *July 16th* to join him and our littlest shit stirrer 🧪🥼Karen Ligays🧬 in reanimating iconic numbers from Ottawa’s top 4 superduperstars for our entertainment:💎 Baby Diamond💎⭐️👑Opal Essence👑⭐️🤍Austin Paradise🤍 ✨️Nut Ella✨️  \n\n\n\nAll the contestents will be back and better than ever just in time for a celebration you won’t forget (at least until next year that is…)
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/francis-coes-24th-twink-re-birthday/
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:20260717T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260717T233000
DTSTAMP:20260708T213509Z
CREATED:20260708T213454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T213509Z
UID:10005366-1784311200-1784331000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Queers & Beers
DESCRIPTION:🌈 QUEERS & BEERS at Lowertown Brewery in the Byward Market! 🍻 \n\n\n\nQueers & Beers is heading back to Lowertown for this Indoor + outdoor (weather depending) event! 🎉 \n\n\n\nWe’d like to acknowledge and honor that all of the work we do is currently being done on unceded Algonquin Territory that was never given up and never surrendered. 🙏🌍 \n\n\n\nDo you love craft beer? 🍺 Do you like getting together with your community and meeting new friends? 🤝 Want to have interesting conversations & try new things? 🧐 Yes\, yes\, and YES! 🙌 So let’s get together and explore the craft brew scene here in Ottcity 🍻 & create a safer space for queer & trans pub lovers! 🌟 \n\n\n\nCome with friends 👯‍♀️\, come alone 🧑‍🤝‍🧑\, come with a date 💕\, end up on a date 💑\, make new pals 🤗\, talk to those you know 👋\, talk to those you don’t know but have always wanted to 😏\, or hey even keep to yourself 🤫\, because it’s all good & do what makes you feel most comfortable! 💖 \n\n\n\n[This is an open event\, so feel free to invite your pals! 🎉] \n\n\n\nAll genders & sexualities are welcome! 🌈 \n\n\n\nThe goal is to provide a fun & safer environment for enjoying craft beers & chatting with pals! 🍻💬 \n\n\n\nPhysical Accessibility Note:Lowertown is a physically accessible venue\, with a ramp at the entrance 🛣️ and accessible bathrooms on the main level 🚻. There is also an outdoor patio for COVID-safer spaces\, weather depending. 🌤️
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/queers-beers-12/
LOCATION:Lowertown Brewery\, 73 York St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1N 5T2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ottawa,Parties,Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Queering 613":MAILTO:queering613@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260717T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260717T220000
DTSTAMP:20260709T003457Z
CREATED:20260709T003453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T003457Z
UID:10005371-1784314800-1784325600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Chez Nous in Uncommon Spaces
DESCRIPTION:Dancers to the front! \n\n\n\nWe’re kicking off Chez Nous early with a dance party at Bank & Waverley in Uncommon Spaces from 7pm to 10pm. This is a free\, outdoor\, all-ages party about community connecting on the dance floor to the rhythms and beats from across the African continent and throughout the diaspora.  \n\n\n\nLet’s be in joyful presence together\, move our bodies in whatever ways feel good\, and celebrate all aspects of our identities! \n\n\n\nACCESSIBILITY & LOGISTICAL NOTES\n\n\n\n\nThere is no specific washroom access available at Uncommon Spaces. There are restaurants on either side where the washroom facilities may potentially be used.\n\n\n\nThe dance party will take place within the Bank & Waverley Uncommon Spaces area which is set up directly on the paved road. Several seating options are available to the sides.\n\n\n\nExtra water will be available\, please bring a water bottle with you.\n\n\n\nMasks available\n\n\n\nNaloxone kits available\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDanseurs\, au premier rang! \n\n\n\nNous donnons le coup d’envoi de Chez Nous en avant-heure avec une soirée dansante à l’angle de Bank et Waverley\, à Uncommon Spaces\, de 19 h à 22 h. Il s’agit d’une soirée gratuite en plein air\, ouverte à tous les âges\, qui vise à créer des liens communautaires sur la piste de danse au son des rythmes et des beats provenant de tout le continent africain et de la diaspora. \n\n\n\nPartageons ensemble ce moment de joie\, bougeons nos corps comme bon nous semble et célébrons toutes les facettes de nos identités ! \n\n\n\nACCESSIBILITÉ ET INFORMATIONS PRATIQUES\n\n\n\n\nIl n’y a pas de toilettes spécifiques disponibles à Uncommon Spaces. Des restaurants situés de part et d’autre du site permettent éventuellement d’utiliser leurs sanitaires.\n\n\n\nLa soirée dansante se déroulera dans l’espace Uncommon Spaces de Bank & Waverley\, aménagé directement sur la chaussée. Plusieurs possibilités de s’asseoir sont disponibles sur les côtés.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/chez-nous-in-uncommon-spaces/
LOCATION:Uncommon – Waverley & Bank\, Waverley St. and Bank St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 1Y3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ottawa,Outdoors,Parties
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260717T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260717T220000
DTSTAMP:20260708T211903Z
CREATED:20260708T211859Z
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UID:10005364-1784318400-1784325600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Drag Night! At Zak's Diner
DESCRIPTION:Come join fabulous hostess Eden Moore alongside an all-star cast of local drag sensations Cyril Cinder\, Love & SheBiscuit (ONDS Season 3 Winner) on July 17th at Zak’s Diner Elgin for “Drag Night”! \n\n\n\nThis show has it all: captivating performances\, high-energy lip-syncs\, camp\, comedy\, live-vocals\, show-stopping looks & more! Whether you are a lifelong fan of drag\, or someone looking to see drag for the first time\, this is not the show to miss! \n\n\n\nAge Requirements: All Ages \n\n\n\nAccessibility: This venue is accessible \n\n\n\nShowtime- 8:00PM | Doors- 7:00PM
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/drag-night-at-zaks-diner-2/
LOCATION:Zak’s Diner Elgin\, 220 Elgin St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 1L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife,Ottawa
ORGANIZER;CN="Eden Moore":MAILTO:theedenmoore@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260717T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260717T223000
DTSTAMP:20260701T195747Z
CREATED:20260701T195726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T195747Z
UID:10005355-1784320200-1784327400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:F3RAL: Summer Jobs! With Bae Root\, Yeti\, and DJ Slushy
DESCRIPTION:F3RAL Friday is back baby\, and this time we’re celebrating (or hating on) all the crazy summer jobs we’ve had to work! Still have your old uniforms? PERFECT! Bring ’em out and come dressed as one of your past summer jobs!! Get ready for: \n\n\n\n❄️ Wild ice breakers!🪩 Overtime on the dancefloor with the queens!😱 Performances that will have HR stressed!✨ Special guests and elite employees! \n\n\n\nDrag queens on the stage! Drag queens on the dancefloor! And drag queens in the DJ Booth playing you music all night long! \n\n\n\nGet tickets: 8:30 (seated) and 11:30 (dancefloor) shows! \n\n\n\nGet in uniform and secure your tickets now for the most F3RAL shift of your life! 🪩✨
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/f3ral-summer-jobs-with-bae-root-yeti-and-dj-slushy/2026-07-17/1/
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:20260717T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260718T020000
DTSTAMP:20260622T124619Z
CREATED:20260622T124615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T124619Z
UID:10005264-1784322000-1784340000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Dancing Queen: Rollerskate Dance Party
DESCRIPTION:Glimmering Dolls and Skate & Play present a disco dance party in Ottawa. \n\n\n\n✮˙⋆ YOU ARE THE DANCING QUEEN ˙⋆✮ \n\n\n\nDisco rollerskating is a classic you just can’t miss\, and Glimmering Dolls is bringing the groove to Ottawa! 🛼 Join us on Friday July 17th for the DANCING QUEEN: ROLLERSKATE dance party! We’re linking up with Skate & Play to give you a night that starts on wheels and ends on the dance floor🔥 \n\n\n\nYes\, your rollerskating fantasy to disco songs will come true…so bring all your friends and let’s make this night a movie! \n\n\n\n☆ ENTRY INFO ☆ \n\n\n\n19+ \n\n\n\nRink opens at 9PM \n\n\n\nLGBTQA+ safe space 🌈 \n\n\n\nPLEASE NOTE: a waiver must be signed prior to skating on the rink. Attendees will recieve the link in their ticket confirmation email. \n\n\n\n☆ SCHEDULE ☆ \n\n\n\n9PM-11:30 PM: ROLLERSKATE LIKE ITS THE 70’S \n\n\n\nLights down. Music up. Wheels on.Skate to iconic disco classics and disco-inspired hits! Whether you’re a pro skater or just here to vibe and wobble cutely; this is about fun\, nostalgia\, and getting groovy! \n\n\n\nDJ: Glimmering Dolls \n\n\n\n11:30 PM – 2AM: PARTY LIKE ITS THE 70’S \n\n\n\nAt 11:30\, we transform the rink into a full dance floor.Shoes on\, no skates\, all movement! \n\n\n\n☆ WHATS INCLUDED IN YOUR TICKET☆ \n\n\n\n\nAcces to all areas (Rink\, dance floor\, bar\, pool table and arcades)\n\n\n\n1 pair of rented skates fit to your size\n\n\n\n\nWearing a helmet is not mandatory\, but it is recommended. \n\n\n\n☆ DRESS CODE: DISCO INSPIRED ☆Bring the era back. Go all in.Wide-leg pants\, fringe vests\, flashy neon\, cheetah print\, metallic jumpsuits\, oversized sunglasses\, dangly jewelry – have fun with it! ✨ \n\n\n\n☆ MUSIC ☆ \n\n\n\nMADONNA\, ABBA\, MICHEAL JACKSON\, DAVID BOWIE\, DUA LIPA\, FLEETWOOD MAC\, CHER\, BEE GEES\, THE JACKSON 5\, BEYONCE\, OLIVIA DEAN\, DOJA CAT\, CHAPPEL ROAN\, DONNA SUMMER\, BLONDIE\, PRINCE\, SABRINA CARPENTER\, SOMBR\, HARRY STYLES\, TAME IMPALA\, MAGDALENA BAY\, BONEY M\,KATE BUSH\, ANDREA TRUE CONNECTION\, MARINA\, THE WEATHER GIRLS\, TOTO\, VILLAGE PEOPLE\, RAYE\, CANNONS\, BENSON BOONE\, MARVIN GAYE\, CHIC AND MORE!✨🛼💿 \n\n\n\nQuestions? \n\n\n\ninfo@skate-play.com
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/dancing-queen-rollerskate-dance-party/
LOCATION:4 Wheelies Ottawa Roller Skating Centre\, 1101 Baxter Rd.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2C 3Z3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ottawa,Parties
ORGANIZER;CN="Glimmering Dolls":MAILTO:glimmeringdolls@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260717T233000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260718T020000
DTSTAMP:20260701T195747Z
CREATED:20260701T195726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T195747Z
UID:10005356-1784331000-1784340000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:F3RAL: Summer Jobs! With Bae Root\, Yeti\, and DJ Slushy
DESCRIPTION:F3RAL Friday is back baby\, and this time we’re celebrating (or hating on) all the crazy summer jobs we’ve had to work! Still have your old uniforms? PERFECT! Bring ’em out and come dressed as one of your past summer jobs!! Get ready for: \n\n\n\n❄️ Wild ice breakers!🪩 Overtime on the dancefloor with the queens!😱 Performances that will have HR stressed!✨ Special guests and elite employees! \n\n\n\nDrag queens on the stage! Drag queens on the dancefloor! And drag queens in the DJ Booth playing you music all night long! \n\n\n\nGet tickets: 8:30 (seated) and 11:30 (dancefloor) shows! \n\n\n\nGet in uniform and secure your tickets now for the most F3RAL shift of your life! 🪩✨
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/f3ral-summer-jobs-with-bae-root-yeti-and-dj-slushy/2026-07-17/2/
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:20260718T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260718T220000
DTSTAMP:20241106T153226Z
CREATED:20241029T205445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153226Z
UID:10000284-1784401200-1784412000@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/2026-07-18/
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:20260718T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260718T213000
DTSTAMP:20260713T222912Z
CREATED:20260713T222852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T222912Z
UID:10005389-1784406600-1784410200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Burly Brainstorm
DESCRIPTION:🪄 SPELLS🪄 – How do you “cast a spell” for your creative ideas? We’re learning about each others creative “magic-making” rituals tonight babes \n\n\n\n✨️What is Burly Brainstorm? A casual gathering for new\, seasoned & burlesque curious artists before @613.basementburlesque. Each session has a theme and is “gently guided” by a local burlesque artist \n\n\n\n✨️What is Basement Burlesque? A monthly burlesque & variety show in Ottawa!!! Held the 3rd Saturday of every month at Swizzles this show is vital to our burly community for so many reasons!!! \n\n\n\n✨️What to expect >>> A fab time sharing with burly babes followed by a fab time cheering on burly babes while we have some bevs\, tip\, and grow our craft & community together
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/burly-brainstorm/
LOCATION:Swizzles\, 246 Queen Street\,\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1P 5E4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife,Ottawa
ORGANIZER;CN="BB Abundance":MAILTO:bbabundance@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260718T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260718T233000
DTSTAMP:20260713T223755Z
CREATED:20260713T223752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T223755Z
UID:10005391-1784410200-1784417400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:613 Basement Burlesque
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of burlesque and variety entertainment at Swizzles for Basement Burlesque! Get ready to be dazzled by the seductive and silly performances of talented burlesque artists and variety performers. This July edition\, your host Lolo Merlot takes you through performances by Ruby Moon\, Morgan Morbid\, Lady D\, Sweets\, and Dare de la Femme! It’s a feast for the senses\, with cheeky hilarity\, sexy performances\, and mesmerizing costumes. Don’t miss out on the chance to experience the art of burlesque up close and personal. Grab your friends\, dress to impress\, and prepare for a night of unforgettable fun. Get your tickets now! \n\n\n\nDoors at 9pm\, Show at 10pm \n\n\n\nCome early for a good seat!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/613-basement-burlesque-4/
LOCATION:Swizzles\, 246 Queen Street\,\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1P 5E4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife,Ottawa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260719T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260719T230000
DTSTAMP:20241106T152947Z
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000634-1784491200-1784502000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2026-07-19/
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:20260723T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260723T230000
DTSTAMP:20241106T152947Z
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000635-1784836800-1784847600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2026-07-23/
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:20260723T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260723T233000
DTSTAMP:20260713T222402Z
CREATED:20260713T222357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T222402Z
UID:10005388-1784836800-1784849400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:BJ's Birthday Bonanza
DESCRIPTION:Come drink\, dance\, drag\, and party with us as we celebrate the birthday of Mr. Capital Pride 2024 and Ottawa’s Next Drag Superstar\, BJ STROKER! 🎉✨ BJ will be joined by a stacked cast of performers\, who have influenced and raised him up to where he is today! \n\n\n\nCome catch fierce drag performances by Shea D Ladie\, Oliver Twisted\, and Elle Faekwa\, AS WELL AS dazzling burlesque numbers by Sally Legges and Randi Rouge! \n\n\n\nAnd that’s not all… during the show we’ll be hosting games where audience members can win fabulous prizes! It’s not a birthday party without gifts 🎁✨
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/bjs-birthday-bonanza/
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:20260724T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260724T233000
DTSTAMP:20260708T214020Z
CREATED:20260708T214011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T214020Z
UID:10005367-1784916000-1784935800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Queers & Beers Women+ Edition
DESCRIPTION:First & ForemostWe would like to acknowledge and honour that all of the work we do is currently being done on unceded Algonquin Territory that was never given up and never surrendered. \n\n\n\nFor years\, we’ve been hearing it:“Can we have a Queers & Beers that’s just for us?” \n\n\n\nSo here it is. \n\n\n\nThis Women+ edition of Queers & Beers is happening in direct response to longstanding\, repeated community requests for a space centred on queer women and non-binary folks\, and trans women to connect\, unwind\, flirt\, dance\, and drink together. \n\n\n\nDo you love craft beer? Do you like gathering with community and meeting new people? Want a night that feels easy\, familiar\, and electric all at once? This one’s for you. \n\n\n\nHow We RollWe show up.We drink.We snack.We fill growlers and pitchers.We have FUN. \n\n\n\nCome with friends\, come solo\, come on a date\, leave with a crush\, make new pals\, talk to everyone—or no one at all. However you want to exist in the space is valid. Expect sweaty vibes\, glitter energy\, and community magic. \n\n\n\n✨ This is an open invite—share with your pals who belong in a Women+ queer space. \n\n\n\nAccessibility NoteMill Street is physically accessible\, with an accessible entrance\, accessible washrooms\, and an elevator to the second floor.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/queers-beers-women-edition-3/
LOCATION:Mill Street Brew Pub\, 555 Wellington St.\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1R 1C5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ottawa,Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Queering 613":MAILTO:queering613@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260724T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260725T020000
DTSTAMP:20260622T123946Z
CREATED:20260622T123921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T123946Z
UID:10005263-1784930400-1784944800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Hott Stuff
DESCRIPTION:HOTT STUFF returns to The 27 Club on July 24 for another unforgettable night of house music\, community\, and connection in the heart of Ottawa’s ByWard Market! \n\n\n\nThis edition welcomes special guest DJ Steven J from Raleigh\, North Carolina. Known for his uplifting sound and infectious energy behind the decks\, Steven J joins the HOTT STUFF family for his Ottawa debut\, delivering a journey through progressive\, melodic\, vocal\, and house-driven sounds designed to keep the dance floor moving from start to finish. \n\n\n\nJoining him are HOTT STUFF residents Diskommander (Montreal) and JC Simon (Ottawa)\, whose signature chemistry and passion for electronic music have helped define the event’s unique atmosphere and growing reputation. \n\n\n\nExpect a packed dance floor\, an inclusive crowd\, and a soundtrack that celebrates everything HOTT STUFF has become: welcoming\, energetic\, and unapologetically fun. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a longtime regular or joining us for the first time\, July 24 is your invitation to experience one of Ottawa’s hottest dance nights. \n\n\n\nFeaturing Special Guest DJ Steven J (Raleigh\, NC)withDiskommander (Montreal)JC Simon (Ottawa) \n\n\n\nCome for the music. \n\n\n\nStay for the community. \n\n\n\nDance all night.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/hott-stuff-5/
LOCATION:The 27 Club\, 27 York St\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1N 5S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ottawa,Parties
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260725T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260725T220000
DTSTAMP:20241106T153226Z
CREATED:20241029T205445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153226Z
UID:10000285-1785006000-1785016800@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/2026-07-25/
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:20260725T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260725T220000
DTSTAMP:20260709T004706Z
CREATED:20260709T004703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T004706Z
UID:10005374-1785006000-1785016800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Sun's Out Dance Party with Homo Phono
DESCRIPTION:Your queer\, masked and sober dance party! \n\n\n\nSummertime queer dance party @TheGrove featuring @djdelpilar! \n\n\n\nExpect high-energy dance tracks and all your fave queers! \n\n\n\nGet fancy and dance with cuties! \n\n\n\nHighlights\n\n\n\n\nThis event centers people who are queer and/or trans who take covid precautions in their everyday lives. Allies who take covid precautions are also welcome but please be mindful that this is primarily a space for queer and/or trans folks. We also welcome 2SLGBTQIA+ folks who are interested in a sober-friendly space and who will respect the covid-safer protocols of this event!\n\n\n\nMask mandatory event (KN95 or better). Masks are provided at the door and required before entry.\n\n\n\nThis is a substance-free and sober-friendly event. Guests are welcome to consume before or after the event\, but please be mindful of intoxication levels.\n\n\n\nSliding scale tickets.\n\n\n\nThe canteen is open for non-alcoholic beverages. Please enjoy in the hall.\n\n\n\n\nAccessibility Details\n\n\n\n\nPlease avoid wearing anything scented.\n\n\n\nVarious kinds of seats are available\, see below.\n\n\n\nYou’re encouraged to bring your earplugs\, and some are available for free onsite.\n\n\n\nNo strobes/flashing lights\n\n\n\nThe building has an elevator\n\n\n\nThe door to The Grove is not automatic.\n\n\n\n\nCOVID safety\n\n\n\n\nMasks mandatory: KN95 or better.\n\n\n\n3 air purifiers in use.\n\n\n\nA CO2 monitor is available and visible throughout the event.\n\n\n\nThe HVAC system will be in operation\, as well as 3 air purifiers. Windows will be open\, depending on the temperature.\n\n\n\nPlease stay home if you or anyone you’re in contact with isn’t feeling well.\n\n\n\n\nEmail: 613living@gmail.com if you have questions or access needs. \n\n\n\nNotes About The Grove \n\n\n\n280-18 Louisa is on the 2nd floor of the building. \n\n\n\nThere are accessible washrooms on the 2nd floor. The (gendered) washrooms are shared with the whole floor\, but after hours\, it’s unlikely anyone else will be on site. \n\n\n\nThe studio is over 800 square feet of open space with an 11 ft ceiling \n\n\n\nFor seating\, we have several options – \n\n\n\nWhite folding chairs (max 225lbs /102 kg static) \n\n\n\nBlue stacking chairs ( max 660lbs / 299.3 kg static) \n\n\n\nBrown couch (max 700lbs/317.5 kg static) \n\n\n\nRustic brown stools (max 264.5lbs/ 120 kg static)
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/suns-out-dance-party-with-homo-phono/
LOCATION:The Grove\, 18 Louisa St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R6Y6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ottawa,Parties
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260725T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260726T000000
DTSTAMP:20260709T004208Z
CREATED:20260709T004202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T004208Z
UID:10005373-1785006000-1785024000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Feel My Texture Kiki Ball
DESCRIPTION:On July 25\, the second day of Chez Nous / Our Place: African and Newcomer Pride 2026\, Touch Grass presents the Feel My Texture Kiki Ball.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/feel-my-texture-kiki-ball/
LOCATION:SAW\, 67 Nicholas St\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1N 7B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ottawa,Parties
ORGANIZER;CN="Touch Grass Kiki":MAILTO:touchgrasskiki@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260725T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260725T230000
DTSTAMP:20260713T224440Z
CREATED:20260713T224436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T224440Z
UID:10005392-1785009600-1785020400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Mr. Luscious King 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mr. LUSCIOUS KING 2026 COMPETITORS👑 \n\n\n\n👑Hunter Heart @dj_hunter_heart👑Fabian Fabulous @finncel👑Brock Ollie Moore @thebrockolliemoore👑Fun Fetti @funfettidrag👑Master Cameron Eric Leon👑Englebert von Ficken @engelbertvonficken👑Maggot Morningstar @morningstarthing👑Ego Stroker @ego_stroker.king👑Austin Paradise @austinparadise.drag👑Street Meat @streetmeat.drag \n\n\n\nMr. Luscious King 2026Drag King CompetitionJuly 25 | Doors 6:30pm | Show 8pm
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/mr-luscious-king-2026/
LOCATION:nostalgica\, 601 Cumberland St\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1N6N5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife,Ottawa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260726T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260726T230000
DTSTAMP:20241106T152947Z
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000636-1785096000-1785106800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2026-07-26/
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:20260728T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260728T230000
DTSTAMP:20260713T221700Z
CREATED:20260713T221634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T221700Z
UID:10005386-1785268800-1785279600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Bring Your Love: Madonna X Sabrina Drag Show
DESCRIPTION:Calling all material girls: have you ever tried this one? 😉✨ Join Abysskiss and Lady Justice for a drag show celebrating each of their trademark pop music goddesses: Madonna and Sabrina! + catch sickening performances by special guests Karen Ligays and Nutella! \n\n\n\nWith Madonna’s new album\, Confessions II\, two releasing\, it’s never been a better time to dance to her new and classic hits! \n\n\n\nSo remember to Bring Your Love on July 28th 🪩✨ We’ll see you there at Ottawa’s Home for Drag!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/bring-your-love-madonna-x-sabrina-drag-show/
LOCATION:The Lookout Bar\, 41 York Street\, 2nd Floor\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1N 5S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife,Ottawa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260730T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260730T230000
DTSTAMP:20241106T152947Z
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000637-1785441600-1785452400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2026-07-30/
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:20260730T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260730T233000
DTSTAMP:20260713T222034Z
CREATED:20260713T222029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T222034Z
UID:10005387-1785441600-1785454200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:30 Years of Spice Girls
DESCRIPTION:STOP right now\, thank you very much\, and get tickets to our show! \n\n\n\nOn July 30th\, we’re spicing up your life as we celebrate 30 years of the Spice Girls! Join us for a night of zig-a-zig-ah\, girl power\, and enough platform heels to make Victoria crack a smile. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re Sporty\, Scary\, Baby\, Ginger\, or Posh\, grab your wannabes and say you’ll be there for a night of drag that’ll spice up your world. \n\n\n\nStarring:✨ Shea Muah as Posh✨ The Drag Queen Love as Baby✨ Ruby Foxglove as Ginger✨ Eden Moore as Sporty✨ Nut Ella as Scary
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/30-years-of-spice-girls/
LOCATION:The Lookout Bar\, 41 York Street\, 2nd Floor\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1N 5S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife,Ottawa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260731T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260731T230000
DTSTAMP:20260713T215659Z
CREATED:20260713T215656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T215659Z
UID:10005383-1785524400-1785538800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Remedio
DESCRIPTION:Hiii there\, we miss youuuuu! \n\n\n\nREMEDIO is back with a fresh lineup. This July 31st\, we’re transforming our favorite and coziest coffee shop in Centretown into a night full of music\, community\, and bass. \n\n\n\nThis edition will take you from scratches and live sampling to more deconstructed\, breaky sounds\, finishing with groovy\, percussive dembow that’ll keep you dancing all night long. \n\n\n\nWe’re very stoked to have Sweet Morgan\, Ttrills and Vektrx (live) joining Bleu Pâle and And.re to build the night together\, creating a diverse atmosphere through different sounds\, rhythms\, and approaches.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/remedio/
LOCATION:Arlington 5\, 5 Arlington Ave.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 1C1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ottawa,Parties
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260731T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260801T023000
DTSTAMP:20260708T215906Z
CREATED:20260708T215902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T215906Z
UID:10005370-1785535200-1785551400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Club Mustang: DEBAUCHERY
DESCRIPTION:club mustang returns to ANNX (upstairs at gridworks) for a night of booty bounce\, debauchery and anything and everything in between \n\n\n\nLineup\n\n\n\n\nesme2k  \n\n\n\n0i00i0ii \n\n\n\nsweet morgane \n\n\n\nhibo lagerfeld \n\n\n\nspexialkay \n\n\n\nch1oehaze
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/club-mustang-debauchery/
LOCATION:The Annx\, 221 Rideau St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1N 8X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ottawa,Parties
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260801T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260801T220000
DTSTAMP:20241106T153226Z
CREATED:20241029T205445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153226Z
UID:10000286-1785610800-1785621600@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/2026-08-01/
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:20260802T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260802T230000
DTSTAMP:20241106T152947Z
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000638-1785700800-1785711600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2026-08-02/
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:20260806T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260806T230000
DTSTAMP:20241106T152947Z
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000639-1786046400-1786057200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2026-08-06/
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:20260808T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260808T220000
DTSTAMP:20241106T153226Z
CREATED:20241029T205445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153226Z
UID:10000287-1786215600-1786226400@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/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:The Vanitea Room\, 551 Somerset St West\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1R 5J9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife
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