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The Best Ottawa Events Coming This March 2025

| Last Updated: February 25, 2025

Spring is almost here, but Ottawa still has one last month of cold, snowy fun. For March 2025, expect annual Canadian traditions, exciting events, and lively festivities that will make you want to bundle up and head out.

Starting March 1st, it’s officially sugarbush season! You can head to your favorite local farms, enjoy wagon rides to the sugarbush, and learn how maple syrup is made.

At The Log Farm, you can roll up your sleeves and get hands-on with the age-old tradition of syrup making. You’ll learn how to tap trees, collect sap, and produce maple syrup.

– Media credit: thelogfarm

From high-stakes hockey games and fun concerts to annual St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, there’s so much to look forward to in the coming month. With so much happening around the city, now’s the time to plan your March adventures.

Check out our full March 2025 events calendar so you don’t miss out!

Activity Where Date
Cirque A La CarteArts Court, 2 Daly AvenueMarch 1
90s Live Night170 Queen StreetMarch 1
Seedy SaturdayEmmanuel United Church, 691 Smyth RoadMarch 1
SugarbushThe Log Farm, 670 Cedarview Road, NepeanStarting March 1
Maple Fest Proulx Maple & Berry Farm, 1865 O’Toole Road Starting March 1 to April
The Shawshank RedemptionOttawa Little Theater, 400 King Edward AvenueMarch 1 to 15
Ottawa Senators GamesCanadian Tire Center, 1000 Palladium DriveMarch 1, 8, 10, 13, 20, and 29
Animal Tracking on SnowshoesGatineau Park Visitor Center, 33 Scott RoadSaturdays and Sundays until March 9
Ottawa 67’s Game TD Place, 1015 Bank Street March 2, 8, 14, and 16
Broadway Nights292 Elgin StreetMarch 3
Toddler TuesdaysNational Arts Center, 1 Elgin StreetMarch 4, 11, 18, and 25
Rosanne CashNational Arts Center, 1 Elgin StreetMarch 5
Julie Kim, Doing Too Much TourLaugh Lounge, 61 York StreetMarch 6
Femme Fest955A Gladstone AvenueMarch 8
Tea in the Tropics2710 March RoadMarch 9
Ottawa Charge1015 Bank StreetMarch 11, 15, and 25
Jazz Night with Jahmeema170 Queen StreetMarch 12
Rhythm of the DanceMeridian Theaters, 101 Centerpointe DriveMarch 12
International Film Festival of OttawaMultiple locationsMarch 12 to 23
East Coast Experience211 Bronson AvenueMarch 15
Ottawa Black BearsCanadian Tire Center, 1000 Palladium DriveMarch 15 and 23
Ottawa Nostalgia and Collectible Show Nepean Sportsplex, 1701 Woodroffe Avenue March 16
St. Paddy’s Day, Chateau LafayetteThe Laff, 42 York Street March 17
Free Yoga at Pineview1700 Blair RoadMarch 19
Night Oat Jam Session750 Gladstone AvenueMarch 19
Magic at the Manor292 Elgin StreetMarch 20
Jelly Roll, The Beautifully Broken Great Northern TourCanadian Tire Center, 1000 Palladium DriveMarch 21
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, South of Here TourCanadian Tire Center, 1000 Palladium DriveMarch 22
Vanier Sugar Festival300 Peres-Blancs AvenueMarch 24 to 30
Bougie Birch Dreamcatcher Workshop338 Somerset StreetMarch 27
Brent Butt211 Bronson AvenueMarch 28
Pitch Perfect Sing-Along355 Cooper StreetMarch 28
Candlelight: Queen vs ABBA140 Laurier Avenue WestMarch 29