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.

  • 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 […]

  • STUDY GROUP: Do recent mass struggles like the January 2026 revolt in Minneapolis prove the working class can overcome the debilitating effects of decades of neoliberalism?

    You are invited to join us for a two-part online study group organized by the Tempest Collective (Ottawa). It will take place at 7 PM Sunday, on July 12 and July 26. In the 1980s, neoliberalism became the central ruling class strategy to reverse the gains working class people won and the movements they built […]

    Free
  • Sex, Death, and Kink

    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. Join Badly Licked […]

    PWYC including free
  • BibliFest

    Coopérative de Solidarité Biblioterre 169 Chemin Parent, Alcove

    Join us for a weekend of queer (and queer-allied!) fun and fundraising for the land!! Swims, hangs, live music, dancing, workshops, hikes, LARPing. Beautiful sunsets and fireflies at night. Check it out at www.biblioterre.ca/programming and snag your tickets now. Youth and children under 18 are free but must be accompanied by an adult. Transportation from […]

    Sliding Scale
  • Flowers: Seasons of Rememberance

    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. Join Elena Potter […]

    PWYC including free
  • Ottawa Service Dog Meet up Group walk through Byward Market

    Major's Hill Park Mackenzie Ave, Ottawa

    Save the date 10 am July 25th Major Hill Park Downtown Ottawa Wheelchair accessible 4.5 km route through Byward Market/ downtown Ottawa visiting local tourist spots . Leaving Major Hill park at 10:20. Ottawa Service Dog Meet up Group walk through Byward Market Exposure Opportunities neutral dogs docks bikes crowds dropped food elevator mall statues […]

    Free
  • People’s State of the Nation Address: Filipino Community Festival

    Britannia Beach Park 102 Greenview Avenue, Ottawa

    Join us for a fun day of cultural festivities celebrating our rich Filipino heritage at Britannia Beach! Come ready for great food, fun performances, and community! 🇵🇭☀️🏖️ This event is called People’s SONA - or People’s State of the Nation Address. Every July, the President of the Philippines has his own State of the Nation […]

    Free
  • No Pigs BBQ and Roast: A Community Gathering to Demand the Terminations, Not Resignations of Ottawa Cops

    Ottawa City Hall 110 Laurier, Ottawa

    Save the Date! More details to come.Are you concerned that a number of Ottawa cops are using police databases to target, harass and sexually assault women? Join us for the No Pigs BBQ and Roast! A community gathering to demand the terminations, not resignations of Ottawa Cops! https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-police-have-a-sexual-misconduct-problem-a-decade-of-fixes-have-largely-failed-9.7214201 July 27, 2026 Ottawa City Hall 110 […]

  • Prisoners’ Justice Day

    Dundonald Park 516 Somerset St W

    Join CPEP, The Justice for Anthony Aust Collective, Mothers Offering Mutual Support, The Ottawa Tranformative Justice Collective, and Prisoner Legal Supports on August 8th from Noon to 3:00 PM in Dundonald Park, August 9th from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Spark Beer, and August 10th from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM in front of […]

  • Abolition as an international movement

    Spark Beer 702 Somerset St W, Ottawa

    Satuday August 9th - 6:00pm to 8:00pm, Spark Beer & Pizza: Prisoner Legal Supports will be hosting a panel discussion about Abolition as an international movement with: Dr. Yipeng Ge, Ottawa - Palestinian and Human rights activist and health worker. Calvin Smiley, NYC - abolitionist, scholar, author and long time supporter or prisoners rights. Mona, […]

  • Ottawa Carleton Detention Centre vigil

    Ottawa-Carleton Detention Centre 2244 Innes Rd. Ottawa, ON K1B 4C4

    Monday August 10th - 6:30pm to 8:00pm, Ottawa Carleton Detention Centre: We will be holding a public vigil and evening of speeches and stories in front of OCDC to commemorate the loss of our loved ones, friends, and comrades whose lives were taken from us while they were in prison. This is open to anyone […]