Concerts in Ottawa in October 2026

115 events from Saturday, October 17 to Saturday, October 31, 2026. Busiest venues: National Arts Centre, Bronson Centre Music Theatre, Dominion Tavern.

Saturday, October 17, 2026

Music
until Oct 24

Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show

The Gladstone Theatre · Centretown
- Music
- Theatre
$69 Tickets
Music
until Oct 17

Raw Sugar

The Carleton Tavern · Hintonburg
- Music
Music
6 PM

RUEDA LOVERS Saturday Night Social

131 Richer
- Music
Music
7 PM

200 Years of Bytown/Ottawa in Song and Story

Red Bird Live
- Music
Music
7:30 PM

Joep Beving

Bronson Centre Music Theatre · Centretown
- Music
Music
7:30 PM

Joep Beving @ Bronson Centre

Joep Beving

Bronson Centre Music Theatre · Centretown
- Music
Tickets
Music
7:30 PM

Moondoggy @ The 27 Club

Moondoggy · The Stamps

The 27 Club · ByWard Market
- Music
Tickets
Music
7:30 PM

The Black Keys

The Black Keys · Jeremie Albino

Canadian Tire Centre · Kanata
- Music
Music
7:30 PM

The Black Keys @ Canadian Tire Centre

The Black Keys · Jeremie Albino

Canadian Tire Centre · Kanata
- Music
Tickets
Music
8 PM

Country Night

4 Main Street, Massena, NY
- Music
- Country
Music
8 PM

Josh and the Dirty Rags

Josh and the Dirty Rags · Bastards & The Buzzards · Meredith Moon

Dominion Tavern · ByWard Market
- Music
Music
8 PM

Josh and the Dirty Rags @ Dominion Tavern

Josh and the Dirty Rags · Bastards · The Buzzards · Meredith Moon

Dominion Tavern · ByWard Market
- Music
Tickets
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Music
8 PM

Josh & the Dirty Rags

Dominion Tavern · ByWard Market
- Music
Tickets
Music
8 PM

TARG DANCE MIX - Nightmare '96 w DJ Miami & DJ Phuzz. FREE-Play Included!

House of TARG · Old Ottawa South
- Music
- Dance
Music
8 PM

The Man In Black: Tribute To Johnny Cash

Hôtel-Casino du Lac-Leamy
- Music
Music
8:30 PM

Country night

4 Lorry Greenberg Dr
- Music
- Country
Music
until Oct 18

The Grumpy Old Men

The Carleton Tavern · Hintonburg
- Music
Music
9 PM

Ottawa Blues Harmonica Revue

Irene's Pub · The Glebe
- Music
- Blues
Music
11:30 PM

DJ Shub @ The 27 Club

DJ Shub · Handsome Tiger

The 27 Club · ByWard Market
- Music
Tickets
Music
Time not announced

King Falcon

King Falcon · Burning Tree · Dream Killers · Parliament of Owls

The Rainbow Bistro · ByWard Market
- Music
Music
Time not announced

Moondoggy

Moondoggy · The Stamps

The 27 Club · ByWard Market
- Music

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Music
10 AM

Creative Sundays

Ottawa Art Gallery · Lowertown / Arts Court
- Music
Music
3 PM

Henri Godon et son bedon band - Chants de vacances | Gatineau

855, boulevard de la Gappe
- Music
Music
3 PM

Sing Pitch Perfect with Deke Sharon & Splüsh

Shenkman Arts Centre · Orleans
- Music
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Music
7 PM

Sal Vulcano: EVERYTHING’S FINE TOUR

Algonquin Commons Theatre · Nepean (Algonquin College)
- Music
Music
7:30 PM

Big D And The Kids Table @ The 27 Club

Big D And The Kids Table · Devon Kay · the Solutions

The 27 Club · ByWard Market
- Music
- Punk
- Ska punk
Tickets
Music
8 PM

Ray Chen in recital Great Performers Series

National Arts Centre · Downtown (Confederation Square)
- Music
- Classical
- Recital
$33 Tickets
Music
Time not announced

Big D And The Kids Table

Big D And The Kids Table · Devon Kay & the Solutions

The 27 Club · ByWard Market
- Music
- Punk
- Ska punk
Music
Time not announced

Faust with live music by Invincible Czars

Invincible Czars

ByTowne Cinema · Sandy Hill / ByWard Market
- Music
- Cinema
Tickets
Music
Time not announced

Nosferatu with live music by Invincible Czars

Invincible Czars

ByTowne Cinema · Sandy Hill / ByWard Market
- Music
- Cinema
Tickets

Monday, October 19, 2026

Music
Time not announced

Dead Air Republic

Dead Air Republic · Chaos

The Rainbow Bistro · ByWard Market
- Music

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Music
7 PM

Genitorturers @ Overflow Brewing Co.

Genitorturers · Nathan James · Ooluu · Glom

Overflow Brewing Co. · Ottawa South
- Music
Tickets
Music
8 PM

Sara Curruchich

National Arts Centre · Downtown (Confederation Square)
- Music
- Folk
- Pop
$22 Tickets
Music
Time not announced

Genitorturers

Genitorturers · Nathan James · Ooluu · Glom

Overflow Brewing Co. · Ottawa South
- Music

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Music
9:30 AM

Mamatinée Orléans - 21 octobre 2026

Shenkman Arts Centre · Orleans
- Music
Music
10:30 AM

Rencontres d’histoire – Un conflit à nos portes – Le Canada et la guerre de Sécession en musique

Canadian War Museum · LeBreton Flats
- Music
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Music
7 PM

Kyla Cobbler: Gone Rogue (3rd show)

Algonquin Commons Theatre · Nepean (Algonquin College)
- Music
Music
7:30 PM

Danças Ocultas

National Arts Centre · Downtown (Confederation Square)
- Music
- Folk
$41 Tickets

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Music
6 PM

Ariane Simard, Tristan Guay et Sofia Duhaime à Gatineau

Centre Culturel Du Vieux-Aylmer - Cabaret La Basoche
- Music
Music
7 PM

Chris Funk: Redefining Wonder

Shenkman Arts Centre · Orleans
- Music
- Funk
Music
7 PM

Fiat: Women’s Discernment Night for Consecrated Life

St Patrick's Basilica
- Music
Music
7 PM

Kyla Cobbler: Gone Rogue (new show)

Algonquin Commons Theatre · Nepean (Algonquin College)
- Music
Music
8 PM

Dana Sipos

National Arts Centre · Downtown (Confederation Square)
- Music
- Folk
$15 Tickets
Music
8 PM

STAR WARS and beyond The music of John Williams

National Arts Centre · Downtown (Confederation Square)
- Music
- Cinema
$33 Tickets
Music
until Oct 24

Evil Dead: The Musical

Arts Court · Sandy Hill
- Music
- Theatre
$30–$50 Tickets

Friday, October 23, 2026

Music
6:30 PM

🎸 80’s Band Tribute – Retour dans les années 80!

1030 route Principale, Val-des-Monts
- Music
Music
7 PM

Mahones @ Bronson Centre

Mahones

Bronson Centre Music Theatre · Centretown
- Music
Tickets
Music
7 PM

Rugby Canada WXV Ottawa V England

TD Place · Glebe / Lansdowne Park
- Music
Music
7:30 PM

My Son The Hurricane @ Overflow Brewing Co.

My Son The Hurricane

Overflow Brewing Co. · Ottawa South
- Music
Tickets
Music
8 PM

Bells Larsen à Gatineau

Centre Culturel Du Vieux-Aylmer - Cabaret La Basoche
- Music
Music
8 PM

Charlotte Cornfield

National Arts Centre · Downtown (Confederation Square)
- Music
- Folk
- Rock
$34 Tickets
Music
8 PM

Gabriella Olivo Reflexiones

National Arts Centre · Downtown (Confederation Square)
- Music
- Electronic
- Pop
$25 Tickets
Music
8 PM

Hidden Meanings @ Avant Garde Bar

Hidden Meanings

Avant Garde Bar · Lowertown
- Music
Tickets
Music
8 PM

Skrizzly Adams

LIVE! on Elgin · Centretown
- Music
Music
8 PM

STAR WARS and beyond The music of John Williams

National Arts Centre · Downtown (Confederation Square)
- Music
- Cinema
$33 Tickets
Music
8:30 PM

Skrizzly Adams @ LIVE on Elgin

Skrizzly Adams

LIVE! on Elgin · Centretown
- Music
Tickets
Music
until Oct 24

The Archipelagos

The Carleton Tavern · Hintonburg
- Music
Music
Time not announced

Hidden Meanings

Avant Garde Bar · Lowertown
- Music
Music
Time not announced

My Son The Hurricane

Overflow Brewing Co. · Ottawa South
- Music
Music
Time not announced

Passenger Princess + Monstrosa + Empty Nesters + Candy Says

House of TARG · Old Ottawa South
- Music
$15–$20

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