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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260608T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260608T200000
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UID:10004951-1780934400-1780948800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ten Oaks' Gender Gear Program
DESCRIPTION:Interested in learning about\, trying on and taking home some FREE gender gear? We’ve got binders\, gaffs\, packers\, and padded bras! Drop by the Ten Oaks Project office on Monday evenings between 4 and 8pm.📝 Registration Required
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/ten-oaks-gender-gear-program/2026-06-08/
LOCATION:Ten Oaks Project\, 400 Cooper St. Suite 9004\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2H8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Service,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260608T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260608T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20250413T184756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T160622Z
UID:10004922-1780943400-1780948800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:5-Pin Bowling
DESCRIPTION:EVERYONE is welcome (please bring your friends!) to join us for a fun evening of 5-pin bowling at the West Park Lanes bowling alley at 1205 Wellington Street West. We play two games. The cost is $10.00\, including shoe rental. It’s quite informal. You don’t have to join a team\, just show up at West Park Lanes. Please come to the lanes early—at least 15 minutes early.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/5-pin-bowling/2026-06-08/
LOCATION:West Park Lanes\, 1205 Wellington St. W\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y 2Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Family friendly,Regular programming,Social,Sports and recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260608T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260608T223000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
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UID:10005180-1780947000-1780957800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Damn Fine Improv Presents: Comedy Fiveversary Take Over with The Velvet Duke
DESCRIPTION:The Velvet Duke celebrates their Comedy Fiveversary in Ottawa. They have a prolific assortment of formats\, and talented comedians ready to spontaneously entertain you. Do you like witty games? Got you. Serious scenes? Got that too. Want to sit back and watch or jump in on stage? Come on through! \n\n\n\nHere at Damn Fine Improv we have a commitment to offering you\, our cherished audiences\, a night of Improv comedy like no other. Damn Fine showcases teams\, formats and players from across the capital who thrive on laughter and who are eager to experiment and expand their horizons. This monthly Improv show takes place at Ottawa’s hottest live performance venue Live on Elgin! With cool cocktails\, mocktails and a local beer selection\, Live has everything you need to enjoy the show. \n\n\n\nBefore every show we host a free Improv jam from 6:30-7:30\, there for you to learn new skills\, test out Improv\, or just get warmed up for the show! Book your tickets today and don’t miss out on some Damn Fine Improv!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/damn-fine-improv-presents-comedy-fiveversary-take-over-with-the-velvet-duke/
LOCATION:LIVE! on Elgin\, 220 Elgin St #2\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 1L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Ottawa
ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Improv Jamboree":MAILTO:ottawaimprovjamboree@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T203000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260402T191556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T191615Z
UID:10004891-1781029800-1781037000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Frontrunners: Weekly Run & Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Run or walk with Frontrunners and join them for a beverage or supper after (place to be determined).  \n\n\n\nAll runs begin at the Lisgar Street entrance of City Hall\, 111 Lisgar. \n\n\n\nCancellation of runs are rare\, only owing to holidays and hazardous weather. When runs are cancelled\, they post a notice on their site and send an e-mail to members.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/frontrunners-weekly-run-coffee/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:City Hall (Lisgar St Entrance)\, 111 Lisgar\, Ottawa\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Sports and recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T233000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260416T154311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T154317Z
UID:10004971-1781031600-1781047800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Stitch & Bitch
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a Tuesday evening social? T’s Pub runs a weekly craft social. Bring your craft stuff over with some friends!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/stitch-bitch/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:T’s Pub\, 323 Somerset St W\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 0J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Ottawa,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T230000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260528T130329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130346Z
UID:10005123-1781033400-1781046000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Rachel Bobbitt\, Lia Pappas-Kemps\, Hannah Vig
DESCRIPTION:Rachel Bobbit (Nova Scotia indie) and  Lia Pappas-Kemps (Toronto singer-songwriter) with very special guest  Hannah Vig (Ottawa singer-songwriter)   Licensed 19+ w/ photo ID   Presented with the support of Ontario Creates and Beyond The Pale \n\n\n\nDoors open: 7:00 PMShow starts: 7:30 PM
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/rachel-bobbitt-lia-pappas-kemps-hannah-vig/
LOCATION:The 27 Club\, 27 York St\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1N 5S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Ottawa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260609T230000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260607T211657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T211701Z
UID:10005193-1781035200-1781046000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:“Zara Larson” with Wysteria Root & Lady Justice
DESCRIPTION:🌺🌅 We’re taking a Girls Trip! 🌺 🌅 Join Wysteria and Lady Justice for MIDNIGHT SUN: a Zara Larsson themed drag show! 🐬🌊🏝️✨ Come watch these Pretty girls get Ugly with special guests Aura Naur\, Karen Ligays\, And Shea D. Ladie! 💗🏄🏼‍♀️🐠 🥥 \n\n\n\n📆 Tuesday JUNE 9th – 8PM Showtime📍 41 York St. (2nd Floor) Byward Market🎟️ Advance tickets are available through the link in our bio! Door tickets will be available for $7 cash.👤 19+ \n\n\n\nWe’ll see you there at Ottawa’s Home for Hot & Sexy Drag! 🌺😉🪩✨
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/zara-larson-with-wysteria-root-lady-justice/
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:20260610T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260610T190000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260607T202110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T202112Z
UID:10005185-1781103600-1781118000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Job Search Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Join volunteer Charlie at the OTL for chats\, resources\, connections\, and advice about job searching and employment document writing such as resumes and cover letters. All work experience levels welcome.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/job-search-drop-in/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260610T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260610T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260525T132129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T132133Z
UID:10005069-1781114400-1781121600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Tote Bag Painting Workshop at Café Bon Vivant
DESCRIPTION:Get creative & customize your own tote bag with paint & good vibes in this cozy workshop! All materials provided\, no experience required. \n\n\n\nTote bags\, paint supplies and other decorating materials will be provided\, but feel free to bring your own supplies as well if you have something in particular you’d like to do! \n\n\n\nMasking is encouraged at this event\, but is not required. KJ will be wearing a KN95 mask and will be offering free ones that you are welcome to wear. \n\n\n\nFood and drinks will be available for sale. Vegan and gluten free options are available. \n\n\n\nCafé Bon Vivant is a queer-owned business. KJ Forman is a queer and trans-nonbinary artist. This event is intended to celebrate pride month in our town. It is open to everyone! \n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\n\n\nThere are ramps on either end of our strip mall’s sidewalk for wheelchairs\, walkers\, and strollers to access the front door. It’s awkward and not perfect\, but it works! Cafe is all one level. washroom has an extra wide door and grab bars to facilitate transfers. All of our furniture is rated for a minimum of 250 lbs with some chairs rated for 500 lbs. The space is well lit with warm-toned overhead lamps. Background music plays at a low volume. Our doors are all manual\, not automated.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/tote-bag-painting-workshop-at-cafe-bon-vivant/
LOCATION:Café Bon Vivant\, 191 Castor St\, Russell\, Ontario\, K4R 1C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Pride,Russell
ORGANIZER;CN="Luck and Lavender":MAILTO:luckandlavenderstudio@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260610T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260610T223000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260525T165440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T165444Z
UID:10005075-1781121600-1781130600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Pride Night
DESCRIPTION:Drag Me To Live! is back on Wednesday\, June 10th to celebrate Pride Month with it’s very own “Pride Night!” \n\n\n\nThis fabulous show has it all: show-stopping looks\, high-energy lipsyncs\, creativity\, comedy\, camp\, & more! What more could you ask for in a Pride Celebration? \n\n\n\nJoining glamorous hostess Eden Moore this month are returning icons Skyler Sapphire\, The Drag Queen Love and Opal Essence\, along with the unforgettable Twyla in her Drag Me To Live! debut!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/pride-night/
LOCATION:LIVE! on Elgin\, 220 Elgin St #2\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 1L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Nightlife,Ottawa,Pride
ORGANIZER;CN="Eden Moore":MAILTO:theedenmoore@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T190000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260109T205227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T205232Z
UID:10004139-1781197200-1781204400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Spectrum (YSB)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun\, queer chat with people your age? Want to just hang out\, eat some snacks and meet new friends? Are you interested in having some discussions about sexuality\, identity\, homophobia and your personal experience? YSB is proud to offer Spectrum\, a program for 2SLGBTQ+ youth in Ottawa! \n\n\n\nJoin Spectrum on Instagram \n\n\n\nSpectrum meets every Thursday from 5-7 p.m. upstairs at our 147 Besserer St location. \n\n\n\nHow to access the program\n\n\n\nWe provide workshops\, discussion groups\, and art collaborations\, as well as counselling services\, peer mentoring\, and primary care resources. \n\n\n\nSpectrum can help with challenges like depression\, anxiety and suicide while also offering practical support to navigate the mental health\, housing and educational systems. \n\n\n\nSpectrum is also a safe space for youth to: \n\n\n\n\nMeet new people\n\n\n\nEngage in workshops and discussions\n\n\n\nAccess services like showers\, laundry\, computers\, telephones\n\n\n\nGet referrals\n\n\n\nAccess trained counsellors and peer mentors if youth need to talk\n\n\n\nJust hang out!\n\n\n\n\nActivities include: \n\n\n\n\nAn introduction to our space and expectations\n\n\n\nA queer current events discussion\n\n\n\nActivities\n\n\n\nAccess to snack during group\, showers\, laundry\, harm reduction supplies\, telephone\, internet\n\n\n\nAccess to crisis counsellors from YSB and/or our in-house counsellor from Centretown Community Health Centre\n\n\n\nA relaxed space where youth can be out and proud!\n\n\n\n\nContact: Kate PoirierEmail: kpoirier@ysb.ca
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/spectrum-ysb-2/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Youth Services Bureau\, 147 Besserer St\, Ottawa\, K1N 6A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Advocacy & empowerment,Ottawa,Regular programming,Service,Social,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T203000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260607T205912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T205927Z
UID:10005189-1781199000-1781209800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Charcuterie + Board + Games Night
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy playing fun games at Kind Space on Thursday\, June 11th! This is an all ages event. Children twelve years of age or younger need to be accompanied by an adult. Minors (ages 13-17) will need to provide an emergency contact. \n\n\n\nWe will be providing charcuterie boards and boardgames\, but please feel free to bring your own games\, especially if you’d like to share them! \n\n\n\nMaximum Participants: 35 people  \n\n\n\nDeadline for Registration: 3pm on Thurs June 11th. \n\n\n\nAdvanced registration is highly encouraged if you have access needs and food requirements to ensure the sweets don’t have your allergies. However\, we will still be taking registration at the door\, though once we reach capacity limit we may need to turn people away. \n\n\n\nAccessibility Notes: https://kindspace.ca/about/accessibility/
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/charcuterie-board-games-night/
LOCATION:Kind Space\, 400 Cooper St. suite 9001\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2N1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Kind Space":MAILTO:carling@kindspace.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260528T005546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T005625Z
UID:10005092-1781200800-1781208000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee & Crochet
DESCRIPTION:Weekly\, all-ages\, fibre arts meetup open to all skill levels. Bring your knitting\, crochet\, sewing\, quilting\, felting — whatever you’re working on\, and create in community while enjoying a cuppa or a tasty treat. \n\n\n\nThere are ramps on either end of our strip mall’s sidewalk for wheelchairs\, walkers\, and strollers to access the front door. It’s awkward and not perfect\, but it works! Cafe is all one level. washroom has an extra wide door and grab bars to facilitate transfers. All of our furniture is rated for a minimum of 250 lbs with some chairs rated for 500 lbs. The space is well lit with warm-toned overhead lamps. Background music plays at a low volume. Our doors are all manual\, not automated.  \n\n\n\nGluten free\, vegan\, and refined sugar-free options are available for food and drink. \n\n\n\nCafé Bon Vivant is a queer-owned business. The facilitator for Coffee and Crochet is also a member of the queer community. This event is free and open to everyone.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/coffee-crochet/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Café Bon Vivant\, 191 Castor St\, Russell\, Ontario\, K4R 1C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Russell,Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Caf%C3%A9 Bon Vivant":MAILTO:cafebonvivant613@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260607T202532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T202535Z
UID:10005186-1781200800-1781208000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Life drawing with the Ottawa Trans Library
DESCRIPTION:A life drawing event by and for members of the trans community. \n\n\n\nThis in-person class is open exclusively to the trans community\, including non-binary and 2-Spirit people\, aged 18+. We aim to create a unique\, empowering space where the trans community can come together to create art. \n\n\n\nSpecial thanks to our amazing partners at the AIDS Committee of Ottawa (ACO) for hosting us in their space. \n\n\n\nAccessibility\n\n\n\nTo ensure a safe and inclusive environment\, masks are required for all participants. Masks will be available at the entrance. Parking is available next to the ACO building\, with additional street parking nearby. The events are held in The Living Room at the ACO\, which is wheelchair accessible. \n\n\n\nTiered ticket prices are available—if you need a free ticket or drawing materials\, please email us at cangrant@translibrary.ca or joan.archer@translibrary.ca.  \n\n\n\nHouse Rules\n\n\n\nPlease arrive and set up 10 minutes before we start. \n\n\n\nUpon arrival\, you will be asked to read and sign the AIDS Committee of Ottawa’s Confidentiality Agreement. As the ACO provides therapeutic services\, maintaining confidentiality is crucial. If you’d like to review the agreement ahead of time\, please reach out. \n\n\n\nNo photography or recording is allowed. Violating this rule will result in an immediate lifetime ban. \n\n\n\nNo pronoun assumptions! Use each other’s names unless told otherwise.Tickets are required for each attendee and are non-refundable. We strive to make our events barrier-free; please see ticket options for details. \n\n\n\nHappy Drawing!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/life-drawing-with-the-ottawa-trans-library/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:AIDS Committee of Ottawa\, 19 Main St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1S1A9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Ottawa
ORGANIZER;CN="Can Grant":MAILTO:cangrant95@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20250128T212143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T212151Z
UID:10001687-1781204400-1781208000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:OGRC Weekly Run
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Thursday evening for our weekly 5 km run\, starting and ending at T’s Pub. We welcome runners of all levels\, with multiple pace groups to ensure everyone feels comfortable and supported. Whether you’re looking to push your limits or just enjoy a leisurely jog\, there’s a spot for you in our community. \nAfter the run\, stick around at T’s Pub to unwind with a cold beer and some great company. It’s the perfect way to cap off a run and connect with fellow gay men. No pressure\, just good vibes and good times! \nSee you at 7:00 PM—let’s hit the pavement together!
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/ogrc-weekly-run/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:T’s Pub\, 323 Somerset St W\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 0J8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sports and recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T201000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20250602T193247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T193339Z
UID:10002903-1781204400-1781208600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Gay Men In Recovery
DESCRIPTION:A weekly hybrid narcotics anonymous group for gay men.  \n\n\n\nTo access the Zoom link\, click the link below\, select Thursday\, and scroll down to “Gay Men In Recovery.” To enter the building\, ring the intercom doorbell on the left side of the main doors if they are locked and a member will let you in. \n\n\n\nMeeting formats and accessibility: \n\n\n\n\nThis meeting is closed to non-addicts. You should attend only if you believe that you may have a problem with substance abuse.\n\n\n\nThis meeting invites participation by all attendees.\n\n\n\nThis meeting is focused on the needs of gay\, lesbian and transgender members of NA.\n\n\n\nThis meeting is meant to be attended by men only.\n\n\n\nThis meeting is wheelchair accessible.\n\n\n\nMeetings virtually and in person.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/gay-men-in-recovery/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:MAX Ottawa\, 400 Cooper St. Suite 9004\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2H8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Regular programming,Service
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T230000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20241029T210043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T152947Z
UID:10000623-1781208000-1781218800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Karaoke Night
DESCRIPTION:Karaoke with fellow Queers hosted by Jolene.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/karaoke-night/2026-06-11/
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:20260611T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260611T230000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260607T212154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T212204Z
UID:10005194-1781208000-1781218800@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa's Next Drag Superstar - Week 7 - Gods & Monsters
DESCRIPTION:Ottawa’s top emerging drag artists compete to become Ottawa’s Next Drag Superstar – Thursday nights at Ottawa’s Home for Drag\, The Lookout\, presented by ABSOLUT! \n\n\n\nHosted by Vera\, each week features a new theme as contestants take the stage to impress our panel of judges – and you\, the audience! With a lip sync showdown each week\, only one will rise to the top at the end of the competition\, with thousands in cash and prizes on the line. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re cheering on your favourite\, or discovering the cast for the first time\, join us for a high-energy celebration of the incredible diversity and talent of Ottawa’s drag scene. Who is next to join the coveted winner’s circle? Join us to find out! \n\n\n\n**Please note: in order to meet demand\, ticketed capacity is greater than the available quantity of seats\, and some tickets will be standing room only. Guests are encouraged to arrive early to increase their likelihood of a table/seat\, if desired.** \n\n\n\nDoors open at 7pm for advance ticketholders only; entry for non-ticketholders begins at 7:45pm\, and subject to available capacity. Showtime approx 8pm \n\n\n\nRefunds not granted within 48 hours of showtime. All Lookout programming is 19+.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/ottawas-next-drag-superstar-week-7-gods-monsters/
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:20260612T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260612T180000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260607T201802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T201824Z
UID:10005184-1781280000-1781287200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Five Fundays: Self-Expression Art Workshops
DESCRIPTION:WEEK 1: Dual Self Portraits \n\n\n\nFive Fundays of Self-Expression Art Workshops\, a series of five art workshops\, are relaxed\, beginner‑friendly art workshops where trans and queer folks can explore self‑expression through colour\, texture\, movement\, symbolism and play 🎨 \n\n\n\nFacilitated by local queer artist Can Grant at The Ottawa Trans Library (OTL) a safe community‑focused space. Each of the Five Workshops will provide basic art education\, simple prompts\, artistic materials\, and an opportunity to connect creatively with the community. No art experience needed—just curiosity\, creativity\, and respect for one another 🏳️‍⚧️. \n\n\n\nRegister through the link below to save your spot for one or more workshop dates.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/five-fundays-self-expression-art-workshops/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Ottawa
ORGANIZER;CN="Can Grant":MAILTO:cangrant95@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260612T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260612T230000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260603T011615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T011631Z
UID:10005162-1781296200-1781305200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Holli Cow's Pride Patio Party
DESCRIPTION:We are back\, back\, BACK again for Pride at The Royal Oak! Join us for an evening filled with delicious food\, drinks\, queer joy and sickening performances from the talents of the Ottawa drag scene! 🖤🤍🩷 \n\n\n\nOn Friday\, June 12th get excited for ✨ICONIC✨ performances by Holli Cow and her very special guests! \n\n\n\nSTART YOUR NIGHT RIGHT \n\n\n\n🚪Doors: 8pm🎉 Showtime: 8:30pm \n\n\n\nGrab your friends\, get your tickets and pull up a seat for a great night of fun\, laughter and ✨DRAAAAAGGGG✨ at The Royal Oak on 180 Kent St.! \n\n\n\nFollow Farm Haus Events on Eventbrite and Instagram for more exciting events this year! \n\n\n\nPlease note that this event is 19+. No refunds.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/holli-cows-pride-patio-party/
LOCATION:The Royal Oak\, 180 Kent St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1P 0B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Ottawa,Pride
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T113000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260603T010526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T010538Z
UID:10005137-1781341200-1781350200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Frontrunners: Saturday Run & Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:5\, 7\, and 9KM runs with the Frontrunners. \n\n\n\nAll runs begin at the Lisgar Street entrance of City Hall\, 111 Lisgar. \n\n\n\nCancellation of runs are rare\, only owing to holidays and hazardous weather. When runs are cancelled\, they post a notice on their site and send an e-mail to members.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/frontrunners-saturday-run-breakfast-3/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:City Hall (Lisgar St Entrance)\, 111 Lisgar\, Ottawa\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Regular programming,Sports and recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20250715T173735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T161107Z
UID:10004930-1781343000-1781361000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Out and About Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:OSPN in partnership with The Good Companions is delighted to offer in person programming to our 55+ LGBTQ2+ community.  \n\n\n\nJoin us every second and fourth Saturday of the month for a range of engaging activities\, from educational workshops to social programming\, all designed to foster connection\, support\, and enjoyment. Our goal is to create a welcoming environment where everyone can feel comfortable\, respected\, and celebrate.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/out-and-about-saturdays/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:The Good Companions\, 670 Albert Street
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Regular programming,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011627
CREATED:20260603T013707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T013717Z
UID:10005166-1781343000-1781361000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:OSPN Community Art Show
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an Intimate and Interactive Art Exhibition on June 13\, 2026. \n\n\n\nYou’re invited to OSPN’s second Art Exhibit\, featuring familiar and new artists from our 50+ community across diverse mediums. \n\n\n\nExplore works that reflect courage\, vulnerability\, and the power of self‑expression. \n\n\n\nMeet the artists and hear their stories\, ask about their process and inspirations\, and leave inspired to start or return to your own creative practice.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/ospn-community-art-show/
LOCATION:The Good Companions\, 670 Albert St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 6L2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Ottawa
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T110000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011628
CREATED:20260607T190741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T190810Z
UID:10005176-1781344800-1781348400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Queer Run Club
DESCRIPTION:3km run to Union St. Cafe\, starting at Bridgehead on Sparks St.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/ottawa-queer-run-club-2/
LOCATION:Bridgehead (Sparks St.)\, 96 Sparks St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1P 5T9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Sports and recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011628
CREATED:20260607T232630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T232642Z
UID:10005235-1781350200-1781361000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Cafe BLKGURL: A blkgurl queer brunch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Cafe BLKGURL\, a vibrant and fun queer brunch celebrating community and connection! Experience a welcoming atmosphere at The Grove | Visual Studio | Ottawa where you can enjoy great company and great vibes. \n\n\n\nThis is a closed event for blkgurls belonging to LBGTQIA+ Community
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/cafe-blkgurl-a-blkgurl-queer-brunch/
LOCATION:The Grove\, 18 Louisa St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R6Y6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Ottawa,Pride,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260614T020000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011628
CREATED:20260515T161125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T161129Z
UID:10005056-1781366400-1781402400@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Pique #20 - 5-year anniversary!
DESCRIPTION:A forward-thinking\, artist-driven event series like no other\, Pique brings together diverse artistic communities to explore\, experiment and connect. \n\n\n\nAfter five years of reshaping Ottawa’s underground arts landscape\, Pique arrives at its 20th edition with momentum\, reflection\, and an eye firmly on what’s next.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/pique-20-5-year-anniversary/
LOCATION:Arts Court\, 2 Daly Ave.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1N 6E2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live music,Market or festival,Nightlife,Ottawa
ORGANIZER;CN="Debaser":MAILTO:hello@debaser.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T203000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011628
CREATED:20260603T003606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T003632Z
UID:10005130-1781375400-1781382600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:North Grenville Pride Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Join us for June Trivia Night 2026 🧠🌈 and spend an evening of friendly competition\, laughs\, and community. Your registration helps North Grenville Pride keep creating welcoming spaces where LGBTQ+ folks and allies can connect and feel seen. The theme this month is: Queer Trivia \n\n\n\nCome as you are\, bring a team or sign up solo\, and test your knowledge across a mix of fun categories. Every ticket supports our local programs in visibility\, education\, and community outreach.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/north-grenville-pride-trivia/
LOCATION:Salamanders\, 28 Clothier St E.\, Kemptville\, Ontario\, K0G 1J0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:North Grenville,Social
ORGANIZER;CN="North Grenville Pride":MAILTO:info@ngpride.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T220000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011628
CREATED:20241029T205445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T153226Z
UID:10000279-1781377200-1781388000@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/2026-06-13/
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:20260613T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T230000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011628
CREATED:20260528T000657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T000702Z
UID:10005086-1781377200-1781391600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Youphoria - Perth
DESCRIPTION:A Protect the Dolls Drag Spectacular \n\n\n\nGet ready\, Perth! On June 13th\, YOUPHORIA is bringing you a night of glamour\, talent\, and unforgettable entertainment—all in support of the dolls. Because to Protect the Dolls\, you need to Support the Dolls. 💖 \n\n\n\n🎤 Hosted by: Farra N Hyte & Xtacy Love💃 Featuring: Heaven Lee Hytes & Angelina Lepore \n\n\n\nJoin us for a fun-filled evening packed with high-energy performances\, jaw-dropping looks\, and plenty of laughs. This incredible cast is serving charisma\, uniqueness\, nerve\, and talent all night long—you won’t want to miss a single moment. \n\n\n\n📍 Location: Perth Civitan – 6787 County Road 43\, Perth🕖 Doors Open: 7:00 PM🌟 Show Starts: 7:30 PM \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a longtime drag fan or just looking for an amazing night out\, YOUPHORIA – Perth promises to deliver an electric atmosphere and unforgettable memories. \n\n\n\n💄✨ Grab your tickets\, bring your friends\, and come celebrate the art of drag while supporting a powerful cause. \n\n\n\nThis is one show you absolutely do NOT want to miss.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/youphoria-perth/
LOCATION:Civitan Perth\, 6787 Lanark County Rd 43\, Perth\, Ontario\, K7H 3C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Perth,Pride
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260614T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260614T140000
DTSTAMP:20260611T011628
CREATED:20260607T233746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T233800Z
UID:10005237-1781434800-1781445600@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Burlesque Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Indulge in a playful and glamorous Burlesque Brunch—with dazzling performances\, cheeky charm\, and sultry flair meet a relaxed daytime vibe. \n\n\n\nDoors at 11am\, show at noon. \n\n\n\nIndulge in a playful and glamorous Burlesque Brunch—where dazzling performances\, cheeky charm\, and sultry flair meet a relaxed daytime vibe. Sip\, swoon\, and savor the spectacle as our performers bring the heat with bold routines and sparkling personalities. Food and drinks are available for purchase and sold separately\, so come hungry for both the show and the menu. A brunch experience with a deliciously decadent twist ✨🍾
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/burlesque-brunch/
LOCATION:Robo Lounge\, 275 Carling Ave Ground Floor\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1S 5Y2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Drag & Burlesque,Ottawa
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