Events

Events

Events

January 2026
2026 Penguin Plunge

January 31 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Skydive Chicago 3215 E. 1969th Road, Ottawa, IL, United States

This event through Make-A-Wish® celebrates the wishes that have already been granted, while raising funds for future wishes. It's a family-friendly event powered by wish families, volunteers, donors and friends. […]
THE LOOP GROUP

January 31 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm THE LOOP GROUP

Reddick Public Library 1010 Canal Street, Ottawa, IL, United States

Learn to knit or crochet in a friendly environment with knowledgeable people.
February 2026
parkrun

February 7 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am parkrun

Heritage Harbor Ottawa 2 Great Loop, Ottawa, IL, United States

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 […]
ODA’s Sweet Stroll

February 7 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Downtown Ottawa

Indulge your sweet tooth and create lasting memories at the Downtown Ottawa Sweet Stroll! Join the Ottawa Downtown Association on Saturday, February 7, from 11 am-2 pm for an afternoon of delicious […]
parkrun

February 14 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am parkrun

Heritage Harbor Ottawa 2 Great Loop, Ottawa, IL, United States

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 […]
parkrun

February 21 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am parkrun

Heritage Harbor Ottawa 2 Great Loop, Ottawa, IL, United States

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 […]
parkrun

February 28 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am parkrun

Heritage Harbor Ottawa 2 Great Loop, Ottawa, IL, United States

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 […]
March 2026
parkrun

March 7 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am parkrun

Heritage Harbor Ottawa 2 Great Loop, Ottawa, IL, United States

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 […]
Restaurant Week 2026

March 8 - March 21

Discover. Dine. Delight.Join us in The Middle of Everywhere for a week-long celebration of local flavor, creativity, and community spirit. For two delicious weeks, Ottawa’s chefs and restaurants will showcase […]
parkrun

March 14 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am parkrun

Heritage Harbor Ottawa 2 Great Loop, Ottawa, IL, United States

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 […]