Calling all young anglers! Join us for the Kids' Fishing Rodeo on Thursday, July 31 from 5–7 PM where the Illinois and Fox Rivers meet! It’s a great way for kids to cast a line, enjoy the outdoors, and make some summertime memories in the Middle of Everywhere! Free and fun for kids of all […]
From July 31 to August 2, your favorite local businesses set up shop right on the sidewalk! Take a stroll around historic downtown Ottawa and enjoy deals, displays, and more.
Exciting News! Our Jordan Block Jams Summer Series ENDS with HARMONIX! Join us for an unforgettable night of music, food, and fun! Date: August 1 Time: 7-10 PM (Music begins @ 8PM) Location: Jordan Block Ottawa FOOD VENDORS:Dig DougsTonys TacosTropical SnoComfort Cookin' We are Harmonix! Your ultimate up-tempo, diverse, and dynamic party band. Specializing in hits from every […]
Heritage Harbor parkrun, Ottawa is a FREE weekly 5k event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday at 8:00 AM, May – September, & 9:00 AM, October – April, in Heritage Harbor. It offers an opportunity for all the local community, regardless of age or gender, to come together on a regular […]
Start your Saturday with an exciting market experience from 8am to 12:30pm. Enjoy fresh produce, local honey, handmade crafts, and delectable local treats. Indulge in farm-fresh fruits and vegetables. Explore unique, handcrafted treasures from talented local artisans. Relish mouthwatering baked goods and tasty treats from food stalls. Bring your family, friends, and even your pets […]
From July 31 to August 2, your favorite local businesses set up shop right on the sidewalk! Take a stroll around historic downtown Ottawa and enjoy deals, displays, and more.
Enjoy a large variety of vendors and spend quality time with the family at this crafts show!
For adults, learn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgeable people.
For teens, Hey manga and anime fans! We’re getting together to talk about our favorite mangas (and the anime they’ve inspired). Come join us to meet fellow fans. This month we’re talking Assassination Classroom!
Embrace Ottawa’s small-town charm: bring a lawn chair, spread a blanket on the grass, or settle on one of the park benches to listen to the smooth sounds. Concerts run from 6-8pm on Saturdays in downtown’s historic Washington Park. Admission is free. At this time, no indoor venue is available, so if bad weather postpones […]
