# @ottawaisnotboring on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DdU0-KlyHnK
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/70598419-ottawaisnotboring-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-09-15T22:59:50.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Carla Salazar | Things to do in Ottawa | Blog for newcomers (@ottawaisnotboring) — https://gondola.cc/ottawaisnotboring

## Caption

October is approaching fast! 🍂 Want to make your plans ahead of time? Check out this post for some of the biggest and most anticipated events happening in Ottawa this October, the month when fall really puts on a show! 🍁
Know of another event we should include? Share it in the comments, and don’t forget to share this post with your friends! ❤️

🍂Fall Rhapsody

One of the best times to explore the region! Take in spectacular fall colours, scenic trails, and picture-perfect views.

🎡Metcalfe Fair

A true fall tradition! Enjoy midway rides, live entertainment, farm animals, local food, and fun for the whole family.

💍Capital Wedding Show

Getting married? Get inspired, meet local wedding pros, discover beautiful ideas, and start planning your dream day.

💁🏻‍♀️National Women’s Show

A full weekend of shopping, beauty, fashion, food, wellness, entertainment, and fun — there’s a lot to explore!

🛍️Signatures Handmade Market

Skip the usual shopping and discover unique handmade treasures from talented Canadian artists, makers, and designers.

🏃🏽BougeBouge Gatineau Halloween

Put on your costume and get moving! A fun Halloween-themed event with running, activities, and festive family fun.

🍫The Ottawa Chocolate Show

Chocolate lovers, this one’s for you! Discover delicious creations, meet local makers, and indulge in plenty of sweet treats.

🌖Nature Nocturne

The museum after dark is a whole different experience! Expect music, entertainment, drinks, and a night of unexpected discoveries.

💀Day of the Dead Festival

Experience the colour and traditions of Día de los Muertos through music, art, food, and a beautiful celebration of life and remembrance.

🥂Ottawa Wedding Show

Planning a wedding? Meet local vendors, explore ideas and trends, and find inspiration for everything from your venue to your big day.

#ottawaevents #ottawafestivals #october #thingstodoinottawa #ottawafun

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