June is Italian Heritage Month in Canada, and we’ll be celebrating with a flag-raising ceremony at City Hall. Mayor Mark Sutcliffe will make a proclamation, and we’ll raise the Italian Week Ottawa Flag!
We're back, Ottawa! Join us in celebrating Italian culture as we kick off this year's festivities on the streets of Ottawa's Little Italy!
Come learn from Italian-Canadian author Agata De Santis as she shares the origins of the belief in the evil eye, how it happens, how to prevent it, and should one succumb to mal'occhio, how to cure it.
Join us as we look at different cheeses from around Italy including a demonstration of making traditional mozzarella!
Do your kids enjoy arts and crafts? Then you won’t want to miss our Italian Stamp Art event for kids!
Meet some of Ottawa's most talented artists in person at Orange Art Gallery!
Learn about different types of Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar, and the traditions and history behind these staples of Italian cuisine!
Experience the Piedmont region through the eyes of renowned sommelier Veronique Rivest and increase your knowledge of Italian wines!
Don't miss this stunning free performance by the Ironwood Quartet!
Join us to experience a true Picnic all’Italiana – picnic Italian style. Bring your blankets, and your appetites for this al fresco dining experience. Plus we'll have a mask-making workshop for the kids!
We are thrilled to bring you back into the world of the Testa family in Vittorio Rossi's newest film, Legacy. Look in on the family again in this intense sequel as they deal with betrayal.
Get ready for a heart-pumping day of cycling action at Bike Race Ottawa!
Featuring local Ottawa artisans, our Mercato di Preston St is inspired by the street markets of Rome or Florence!