Welcome to Radical Events Ottawa! Learn more about the list here. See the full calendar here.
Please Note:
Events listed on this calendar are not organized by the Punch Up Collective unless otherwise noted in the event details.

  • Grieving Spiritual Wounds

    Online

    Queer Death Salon is a virtual community space for all 2SLGBTQIA+ people to come together to discuss death, dying and grief. It is a facilitated drop-in discussion space, with the purpose of building connection, skill, and resources for 2SLGBTQIA+ people navigating end of life in our personal lives and in our communities. Facilitated by hospital […]

    PWYC including free
  • Corsi-Rosenthal Workshop

    Zoom

    As climate change worsens and wildfires intensify, our air quality is going to get worse. Join Horizon and CAFES Ottawa for a workshop on August 11 at 7 PM over Zoom on how to build a DIY air purifier to protect yourself, your family, and your community. We will learn how to build a Corsi-Rosenthal […]

  • Issue launch: Political economy of science

    Kind Space 400 Cooper St., suite 9001, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    JOIN US for the Ottawa launch of the latest issue of the SftP magazine: The Political Economy of Science. Time: Monday, August 13th, 7pm Location: Kind Space, 400 Cooper As high-tech imperialist war spreads to all four corners of the world and the international working class faces large-scale labour disruption, we must analyze the changing […]

    Free
  • Elbit Out of Canada! Ottawa Teach In and Art Build

    Elbit Systems is the largest arms producer in Israel. Come join us as we learn about Elbit's role in genocide, where Ottawa fits into the larger global supply chain, and how our city can break up with Elbit. Let's connect, let's learn, let's make art. Ottawa is complicit in this genocide and we will continue […]

  • Misery Vessels

    Online

    Queer Death Salon is a virtual community space for all 2SLGBTQIA+ people to come together to discuss death, dying and grief. It is a facilitated drop-in discussion space, with the purpose of building connection, skill, and resources for 2SLGBTQIA+ people navigating end of life in our personal lives and in our communities. Come along for […]

    PWYC including free
  • sunrise / sunset – Riverbed Reading Series s7 iteration two

    Club SAW 67 Nicholas St, Ottawa

    As the light pushes the horizon there is a different rhythm, inspiration arises, temperatures change, we turn on. There is a clarity at sunrise and sunset that is almost absurd. This August we are celebrating this queer energy with poetry and experimental music. Ottawa's Vera Hadzic and PARTYGIRL will each take the stage with this […]

    $25,
  • Anti-Fifa Soccer Tournament

    Terry Fox Athletic Facility 2960 Riverside Dr, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    This will be a double elimination tournament with 50 minute games. Teams will have 7-10 players each. Players may sign up individually or as a team. If you are a part of a team, please have one member complete the form and pay the registration fee ($35 per player). Teams with less than 11 players […]

  • Ottawa Trans March

    Bank and Waverley Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Join us to march for trans rights! The 2026 Ottawa Trans March is coming up on Friday August 28th at 6:00pm, starting at Bank and Waverley. Together, we'll make our voices heard, reject hate and advocate for trans liberation - for freedom, equality and human rights. We invite trans and gender diverse people, the people […]

  • Ottawa Dyke March

    Human Rights Monument 220 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Ottawa Dyke March, Saturday, August 29th, 2026 Rally đź•• 12:30pm 📍Human Rights Monument March đź•• 1:15pm 📍Human Rights Monument Community Gathering đź•• 2:30pm 📍Minto Park The Ottawa Dyke March is a volunteer-based, anti-capitalist grassroots organization run by dykes for dykes. 🌿Join dykes and allies to march together against the violence of colonialism, capitalism, white supremacy, […]

  • Migrants Rising Ottawa: Launch Event

    Social Innovation Atelier 95 Clegg St, Ottawa

    Join us on Sunday August 30th for the launch event of our new grassroots migrant organization: Migrants Rising Ottawa (MRO)🎉 We’ll come together to discuss why we formed as an organization, what we’ve accomplished so far, and our general plan of action for the next year. There will also be snacks, performances and time to […]

  • International Overdose Awareness Day

    Human Rights Monument 220 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Join us on Monday, August 31 from 11:00am-1:00pm for International Overdose Awareness Day at the Canadian Tribute to Human Rights Monument at 220 Elgin Street in Ottawa. We will be remembering everyone lost to the opioid crisis in Canada as well as focusing on the lives saved by Ottawa's Consumption Treatment Service sites prior to […]

  • “Call Her Ganda” Film Screening

    Kind Space 400 Cooper St., suite 9001, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Join us at Kind Space to watch and discuss "Call Her Ganda" (2018), an anti-Imperialist film about the murder of a transgender Filipina woman by a US Marine, and the riotous demands for justice which followed. Money raised will go to the Kapit Bisig Conference against US-Led War, and to the radical Filipino LGBT+ organization […]

    $8