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Please Note:
Events listed on this calendar are not organized by the Punch Up Collective unless otherwise noted in the event details.

Pique

Arts Court 2 Daly Ave, Ottawa, MT, Canada

Usher in the fall season with another bold and forward-thinking edition of Pique, coming up on September 27, 2025 at Arts Court. Showcasing experimental and underground music, art, and performance, the quarterly festival features global innovators, local creators, and underground legends converging in downtown Ottawa’s Arts Court complex for a single-day blowout. Taking place indoors […]

Pay-what-you-can

Tenant organizing – Fight to win

135 Eddy street, Gatineau 135 Eddy street, Gatineau

Tenants are getting choked by extremely high rents, bad landlords and worsening housing. But many are saying ENOUGH! They are organizing together and fighting to win. Come learn how they do it and how you, too, can do it! Bring a friend! Speakers to be announced! - The 135 Eddy street is accessible to wheelchairs […]

Free

Rise Up for Gaza: Art Build

Bronson Centre 211 Bronson Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Join us for an art build at Mac Hall in Bronson Center in preparation for the October 4 march! As we approach the two-year mark of the ongoing genocide in Gaza, we stand firm in our commitment to the struggle for Palestinian liberation and an end to occupation. This art build is a chance to […]

Orange Shirt Day

In honour of Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we invite you to learn about Canada’s history in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, reflect on the legacy of the residential school system, and take action. The Caring Society is pleased to partner again with Assembly of Seven Generations (A7G) and Beechwood Cemetery to […]

Intifada Community Bail Fund Benefit

LIVE! on Elgin 220 Elgin St #2, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L7, Canada, Ottawa, NY, United States

Join us on October 2 at Live! on Elgin for a night of music, art, and community. We’re bringing folks together with live music from Jackrabbits and the Jackki Harrt band, live readings from local writers and artists, as well as stories from our activists on the front lines. This is not just a concert, […]

Workshop: Getting It Together – Organizing Collectives for the Real World

Jack Purcell Community Centre 320 Jack Purcell Lane, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The Punch Up Collective will be facilitating a “Getting It Together: Organizing Collectives for the Real World” workshop on the afternoon of Saturday, October 4th, 2025. This workshop is for anyone interested in starting a collective, or those keen to discuss how to make a collective they’re already a part of more effective and sustainable. […]

Rise Up For Gaza: International Day of Action

Parliament Hill Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

OTTAWA TWO YEARS OF GENOCIDE: RISE UP FOR GAZA. On October 4th, we will take the streets and shut it down. We are making it clear: the people of the world stand with Gaza, and demand a total arms embargo and sanctions against Israel. As we mark two years of genocide, we recall our responsibility […]

Collaborative zine making night at the Ottawa Trans Library

Ottawa Trans Library 1104 Somerset St. West, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Come work on zines with us as we work on the next issue of The Dragon Flyer, the Ottawa Trans Library’s community zine. Write, draw, scan, cut, and paste with us on our community zine or your own project, or just come hang out with us. We are collecting stories, jokes, poems, art, and more […]

Rallies of Allies for Court Support – Solidarity with Kebaowek

Federal Court of Canada 90 Sparks Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada

The Federal Court of Appeal will hear our case on October 8– the first major test of Canada’s UNDRIP Act, following the decision of Justice Blackhawk. The Kebaowek First Nation has recently achieved two major victories in Federal Court: in February, Justice Julie Blackhawk ruled that the CNSC had failed its constitutional duty to consult […]

Film Screening: Gaza Fights for Freedom (2019)

Bring friends & watch award-winning film "Gaza Fights for Freedom" with rare archival footage of the historic Great March of Return in 2018. Come join us for a powerful evening in DMS Room 1160 at 55 Laurier Ave E to watch this eye-opening documentary. Witness the resilience and struggles of the people of Gaza as […]