# All Events in Ottawa - **City**: Ottawa - **State**: Illinois - **Country**: United States - **Continent**: North America - **Timezone**: -06:00 - **Currency**: USD - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/4a/3eb947ce48417e9f724bc0a3c8a200/USA-default.webp ## Ottawa's Most-Loved ### Events Categories - [Music (52 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/music) - [Business (8 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/business) - [Concert (19 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/concerts) - [Parties (47 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/parties) - [Food & Drinks (21 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/food-drinks) - [Festivals (24 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/festivals) - [Dance (11 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/dance) - [Health & Wellness (12 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/health-wellness) - [Kids (18 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/kids) - [Cooking (5 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/cooking) - [Performances (28 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/performances) - [Sports (22 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/sports) - [Trips & Adventure (37 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/trips-adventures) - [Comedy (3 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/comedy) - [Theatre (3 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/theatre) - [Fine Arts (1 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/fine-arts) - [Photography (1 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/photography) - [Crafts (1 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/crafts) ## Popular Events in Ottawa - **Event Name**: Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour - **Description**: ? Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tours? Kayak Starved Rock Campground ?️ Every Saturday, Sunday & Holiday ? Tours at: 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm - **Date**: Sat, 02 May (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/starved-rock-guided-kayak-tour-tickets/80003241202938 - **Venue**: Kayak Starved Rock, 1170 North 27th Road, Ottawa, IL, USA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2N2ZkZmYyNzhlNTFlLmpwZw.avif - **Price**: USD 49 to 119 - **Categories**: trips-adventures, kids, dog, holiday - **Event Name**: Kites in Flight - **Description**: Get ready to look to the skies! 🪁 Kites in Flight returns for its 6th year at Peck Park in Ottawa with two days of high-flying fun and family entertainment. Join us May 16 & 17, 2026, from 11 AM to 3 PM both days, for this popular spring tradition in - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 619 - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am – Sat, 16 May at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/kites-in-flight/200029709027249 - **Venue**: Peck Park Ottawa Il - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8xODU2NjJmNjA1MzFiNTFlYWFiODA2M2QxNmI4MmZjODE3M2UwZTE1NDZkMWI1MzE2YjJmZTkxMzk1NDcwMmFlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg0NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3Njc2NDU3OQ.avif - **Categories**: kids, festivals - **Event Name**: 2026 Starved Rock Country Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10k and 5k - **Description**: The 2026 Starved Rock Country Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10K, and 5k are a “must-do” event for runners in central Illinois and beyond. These races blend challenging courses with awe-inspiring scenery, making them an annual favorite in the running community. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 186 - **Date**: Sat, 09 May at 07:00 am – Sat, 09 May at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/2026-starved-rock-country-marathon-half-marathon-10k-and-5k/200029331421143 - **Venue**: 234 Albin Stevens Dr, Ottawa, IL 61350-2799, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jYjkzNzgxNTEyYzhlZTBkZTNlZDgxMzUzMTMxZTJmNjkzYTEzNzA2NTQwODRmODljMGVkODJlZDRhODQxMDExLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2YyZjBlYy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTg4MjQ2NQ.avif - **Categories**: marathons, sports, workshops - **Event Name**: MUSIC IN THE PARK PRESENTS: Libido Funk Circus - **Description**: 🎆 4th of July Kickoff Party – Music & Fireworks! 🎆 This July 4th, join us for an evening of FAMILY FUN at the Jordan Block! From 6–8 PM, enjoy the incredible sounds of The Libido Funk Circus as we get the celebration started before the City of Ottawa - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 182 - **Date**: Sat, 04 Jul at 06:00 pm – Sat, 04 Jul at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/music-in-the-park-presents-libido-funk-circus/200029818528443 - **Venue**: Jordan Block Ottawa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hODE4OGZhZmRiOTcyNjZlOTFiOGNjYmFmNjdkZTNmMTU1ZmNmOWUwNDVjMmZkNzM4OTIxOGM3NTU1YmZiM2FmLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGNhYmJlYTItZ21pcj92PTE3NzcyMDE3NTA.avif - **Categories**: fireworks, fourth-of-july, parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: 🎶 LIVE AT JORDAN BLOCK JAMS: HOTEL CALIFORNIA 🎶 An Eagles Tribute Experience - **Description**: 🎶 LIVE AT JORDAN BLOCK JAMS: HOTEL CALIFORNIA 🎶 An Eagles Tribute Experience 📅 Date: August 14 🕖 Time: 8:00 – 10:00 PM 📍 Location: Jordan Block, 101 W Main St. 🎟️ FREE CONCERT For over three decades, HOTEL CALIFORNIA has been recreating the legendary so - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 253 - **Date**: Fri, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm – Fri, 14 Aug at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/live-at-jordan-block-jams-hotel-california-an-eagles-tribute-experience/200029696216447 - **Venue**: Jordan Block Ottawa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8yMWJhZTAyOTAyZWRlM2M1N2Q5Njk5ZjQ4MDc1Mjk2ZTVmYTYwZDZjMzJhNDBiYjc3NzcyOGRjOGI4MDdjYTY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGM1ZDQzMmMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzY3OTQ2OTU.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts - **Event Name**: Ottawa's Third Friday Makers Market - **Description**: May 15 | June 19 | July 17 | August 21 | September 18 Arts, culture, and entertainment come alive every Third Friday in downtown Ottawa, Illinois from May through September! Hosted by Open Space Art Gallery, this free lively street festival features 40 - **Date**: Fri, 15 May at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/ottawas-third-friday-makers-market/200029878087409 - **Venue**: 223 W Madison St, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82MzJhOGFiMTQzNjFkMDE5NGE2MjJkNDY0MGUzNmVmZTc3NjE1ZmE5MzBjYmM5MzU4N2E2MGQ4NmEwODY5NzUyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kY2ZmZWE5My1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzI0NDgwNw.avif - **Categories**: music, kids, art, entertainment, live-music, performances, festivals, shopping, music-festivals - **Event Name**: OTHS Class of 2026 Graduation Commencement Ceremony - **Description**: Ottawa Township High School (OTHS) Class of 2026 Graduation Commencement Ceremony begins at 7PM. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 245 - **Date**: Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm – Fri, 22 May at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/oths-class-of-2026-graduation-commencement-ceremony/200029525350216 - **Venue**: 211 E Main St, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zMDU2NmJkOWU5Y2JlZGFjOTJlYjgzMWQxYTIwNDZkY2I4YzVkZjZkYTM3MzA3ZmRiZDFmMzljODNhMTAzNWU1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3Njc2NDY0Ng.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: Tom Nauman Memorial Midwest Morel Fest & Burger Bash - **Description**: 🍄 Tom Nauman Memorial Midwest Morel Fest & Burger Bash 🍔 📅 Friday, May 2 📍 Washington Park along Jackson Street ⏰ Morel Fest begins at 8:00 AM | Burger Bash starts at Noon Join us for a full day of food, fun, and festivities at the Tom Nauman Memoria - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 110 - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 08:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/tom-nauman-memorial-midwest-morel-fest-and-burger-bash/200029088577218 - **Venue**: Washington Park Ottawa il - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy85MGVkZTk2MjI3NjEyYmZkZTk0MTRhODllNThmZTk5ZmU3ZDFkNTMzNDFlYmE2ZTdjNTQ3Yjc3ZjgzZDJjZDgzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE4NTUtZGMxMDExMmEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzY4MzA4Mzk.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music, live-music, trips-adventures, entertainment - **Event Name**: Fireworks! - **Description**: Save the date for our annual fireworks display in celebration of Independence Day! Fireworks and night demo jumps Saturday Night! Get here early to get a good spot! Bring chairs or blanket and a cooler, grab some food or drink from on-site Jump Run Cafe - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 205 - **Date**: Sat, 04 Jul at 06:00 pm – Sat, 04 Jul at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/fireworks/200029683882100 - **Venue**: 3215 E 1969th Rd, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy83YmUyNTEzYWE0ZTZmYTk3ODUyM2M4NmI2NzM2MzRhYjMyZDc5NjgyYmIyMmQxNmI4ZGI1ZWQ2ZGYzNjIxNTc2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2Q5YTQ2Mi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzE1ODQ0MQ.avif - **Categories**: fireworks, food-drinks, fourth-of-july - **Event Name**: Open Lot Weekend - **Description**: 🔥 OPEN LOT WEEKEND IS COMING 🔥 May 9th & 10th at Starved Rock Harley-Davidson & KTM Two full days of bikes, stunts, food, music, and nonstop action. Saturday (May 9): Open Lot Day with Whats4Eatz 🍔 Come hang out, kick tires, and enjoy the vibe - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 269 - **Date**: Sat, 09 May at 01:00 pm – Sun, 10 May at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/open-lot-weekend/200029943537912 - **Venue**: 750 Centennial Dr, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8zZmJlMDEzMWM0YjYyNjI4MzUxYjBlYzA2NDQ2YWZjMjI0ODkwZTgwYzlmNjdjMmJlNjg5YjQ4Y2Q1YzRkYjZlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE4MTYxNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzA4ODA0MQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: 28th Annual Ottawa Cruise Night - **Description**: Come help us celebrate the 250th birthday of our great country at our 28th Annual Ottawa Cruise Night. Friday June 19th from 6-10pm. We are still keeping our registration at a low $10. Goodie bags and dash plaques to the 1st 300 vehicles registered. Mu - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 93 - **Date**: Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm – Fri, 19 Jun at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/28th-annual-ottawa-cruise-night/200029925296818 - **Venue**: Washington Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jNzhjNGNjZDVlYWQ3YmI0YTg3NWU2NjQ1MTg1NjIyYjdmOTFkMjI1NGFlZTAyMzgyN2EzOTY1Y2Q0ZGZiNDE3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkyNi1kY2YzZjNmMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3Njc0ODE5OQ.avif - **Event Name**: TuckaPalooza an outdoor concert and camping experience celebrating 100 years of Camp Tuckabatchee - **Description**: Camp Tuckabatchee & NTL Productions Presents... **Tuckapalooza** An all day/overnight Music and Camping Festival Featuring Music and Fun for the whole family Celebrating 100 Years of Camp Tuckabatchee Saturday, June 27th Skydive Chicago / Ottawa IL - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 329 - **Date**: Sat, 27 Jun at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/tuckapalooza-an-outdoor-concert-and-camping-experience-celebrating-100-years-of-camp-tuckabatchee/200029549638453 - **Venue**: Skydive Chicago - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMzE3OTRhMzg4NzdlZDgwYTcyZTQyOWFhOTgzOThlOTJjZGY4ODk0MzUwOGZkY2UwOWQ1MzQyNjQxOWNkZTYxYS1yaW1nLXc5MzktaDY2Ni1kYzhmYzJlNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjcwNDM2MA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, camping, entertainment, concerts, music, kids, music-festivals, parties, sports, festivals, live-music, nonprofit - **Event Name**: LIBIDO FUNK CIRCUS at Shakers in Ottawa! - **Description**: LIBIDO FUNK CIRCUS at Shakers in Ottawa! -DATE: Friday, May 1, 2026 -BAND: Libido Funk Circus -TIME: 8PM- 11PM -VENUE: Shakers...121 W. Stevenson Rd. in Ottawa, IL -FACEBOOK EVENT: https://www.facebook.com/events/2050011762508508 -PHONE: (815) 433-2110 - - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 213 - **Date**: Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm – Fri, 01 May at 11:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/libido-funk-circus-at-shakers-in-ottawa/200029919958845 - **Venue**: Shakers Ottawa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iOTNlNGE4NTJjNmM0NzUwNWY1Mzc2MjM3MGNkMmM1ZmY4ZGY4ZWMyMjUxZDA1ZjI0NDdiNzc4YjQ0YmVkYTc4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc5NS1kYzE4MDMwNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjY4NjkxMA.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, live-music, parties, sports, dance, gymnastics, pop - **Event Name**: Starved Rock Street Cars & Harley Davidson Present: Brian Sember Memorial Bike and Car show! - **Description**: 🤘🏽🏍️🚗 Brian Sember 🚗🏍️🤘🏽 🚨 Memorial Bike & Car Show 🚨 Hosted by Starved Rock Street Cars & Starved Rock Harley-Davidson 📅 Saturday Night 🕔 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM 💵 $10 Entry Fee (All proceeds benefit the Brian Sember Scholarship Fund) 🍺 FREE BEER - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 149 - **Date**: Sat, 15 Aug at 05:00 pm – Sat, 15 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/starved-rock-street-cars-and-harley-davidson-present-brian-sember-memorial-bike-and-car-show/200029502658732 - **Venue**: Starved Rock Harley-Davidson - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hODFkOGJhMzE5MjJhODM4MDU4OGY1ZTk3Y2JlNWY0NjE2NjE3M2Q4ODY1NDhhOWZjNzgwYzNmNGJkMmY4YWZlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzkyN2U2Ny1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTg4MTI0Nw.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, car-shows - **Event Name**: FloRacing Night in America - **Description**: FloRacing Night In America Super Late Models UMP Modifieds Pits Open: 12:00pm Advanced Grandstand Open: 3:00pm Grandstand Open: 4:00pm Hot Laps: 6:00pm Advanced Online Ticket Holders Gates Open: 3:00 PM General Admission: $35 General Admission 6-12: $1 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 233 - **Date**: Tue, 05 May at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/floracing-night-in-america/200029977956741 - **Venue**: LaSalle Speedway - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9kOGJkZGZiMDQxMzg1OGFiM2ZmOTU4ODc3ZjJmNGVlODIyNDc3ZWFkZTJiZTBlYTFhYjc5ZWJiNGY5NDUzMTkwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzAyMDIwMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjkxMzk1OQ.avif - **Categories**: kids, meetups - **Event Name**: Brews & Bikes - **Description**: 🔥 BREWS & BIKES – OUR FIRST BIKE NIGHT! 🔥 We’re taking the party off-site and kicking off something BIG. Join Starved Rock Harley-Davidson at From the Ashes Bar for our very first Bike Night — and we’re planning to make this a monthly tradition! 📍 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 603 - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 05:00 pm – Sat, 16 May at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/brews-and-bikes/200029803150008 - **Venue**: 1701 Ottawa Ave, Ottawa, IL 61350-3468, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80YjUxOTM0MDlmZWEwMGY3M2JhMjI3ZjhkNjgyN2VkMmQ4MjE1MDA5ZTM2OTJiNjA5MDE1NTFhYjE5ZTYxODY1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE1MTYxNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTg3MTI2OQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, parties, live-music - **Event Name**: MUSIC IN THE PARK PRESENTS: Mary & The Troublemakers - **Description**: 🎶 Music in the Park 2026 🎶 Join us on Saturday evenings, 6–8 PM, in the beautiful Washington Square for an incredible lineup of live music all summer long! From local favorites to special guest performers, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 🌞 Brin - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 39 - **Date**: Sat, 27 Jun at 06:00 pm – Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/music-in-the-park-presents-mary-and-the-troublemakers/200029916765956 - **Venue**: Washington Park Ottawa il - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9kNjRkNGQ4YTYwNWQ2NGZkNThiYTExYWJhNGUyYmM3ZWJmYmE4M2VlZDg1MDY1MzkwZTBhYmY5NDg3YWQ3ZjBjLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGNhYmJlYTItZ21pcj92PTE3NzcyNDA3NjE.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, live-music, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: International Women's Riding Day - **Description**: International Women’s Riding Day 🖤 ✨ May 2nd | 1PM–4PM We’re celebrating the women who ride, lead, and inspire. 💪 Join us at Starved Rock Harley-Davidson for an afternoon full of bikes, music, vendors, and good vibes. Cheer on some incredible female - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 01:00 pm – Sat, 02 May at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/international-womens-riding-day/200029943537606 - **Venue**: 750 Centennial Dr, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8wNDU2OWQwNmRjMzVlYjZlZjgxZmRlMGE3ZDEyMDBiZDYwY2UxN2MzZDdmZTQ5YzA0MjY1MGE3OWVlZjE5ZmFhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzFhMTExNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjIwODY4Ng.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Concerts, Music, Entertainment ## Parties in Ottawa - **Event Name**: MUSIC IN THE PARK PRESENTS: Libido Funk Circus - **Description**: 🎆 4th of July Kickoff Party – Music & Fireworks! 🎆 This July 4th, join us for an evening of FAMILY FUN at the Jordan Block! From 6–8 PM, enjoy the incredible sounds of The Libido Funk Circus as we get the celebration started before the City of Ottawa - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 182 - **Date**: Sat, 04 Jul at 06:00 pm – Sat, 04 Jul at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/music-in-the-park-presents-libido-funk-circus/200029818528443 - **Venue**: Jordan Block Ottawa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hODE4OGZhZmRiOTcyNjZlOTFiOGNjYmFmNjdkZTNmMTU1ZmNmOWUwNDVjMmZkNzM4OTIxOGM3NTU1YmZiM2FmLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGNhYmJlYTItZ21pcj92PTE3NzcyMDE3NTA.avif - **Categories**: fireworks, fourth-of-july, parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: Freedomfest - **Description**: Let’s Boogie! Skydive Chicago’s Annual 4th of July Boogie. When: July 2nd-5th, 2026 Registration: FREE Come on out to Skydive Chicago for the extended holiday weekend and jump with your favorite friends and make some new ones along the way! We will have - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 118 - **Date**: Thu, 02 Jul at 09:00 am – Sun, 05 Jul at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/freedomfest/200029706996904 - **Venue**: 3215 E 1969th Rd, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9lZDljYmNjYTc4ZDc1YjI4ZDUzZDY3MzRkN2VmNzE4ODA4Y2M0MDk0NzFhNzU0NjExMWQwYzgxMTMwZGY0ZWFlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2ViZTllZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzExMDYzMQ.avif - **Categories**: fireworks, fourth-of-july, holiday - **Event Name**: Zazzle Band @ Muffy's Tap! 😎🎸 - **Description**: We’re popping our Muffy’s cherry 😎🎸 Zazzle Band is playing Muffy’s Tap for the FIRST time and we’re bringing the full 90s/00s rock energy with us! Join us Saturday, June 6 from 8–11 PM as we take the party outside for a summer night of loud guitars, big - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 32 - **Date**: Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 pm – Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/zazzle-band-muffys-tap/200029704426744 - **Venue**: Muffy's Tap - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNDc0NDE5NTRlZmRmOTA5NmExZDA2NDU3Y2RiZTdjNzEzNDdkZDViZjNjZDJiNDEzNTI2NjVlNjVmMDhjMGY2ZS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxNTUzLWRjMmMwMjFlLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc3MTIzNDQw.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, parties - **Event Name**: SANS World Record Event - 2026 - **Description**: Come celebrate National Nude Day (July 14th) 2026 with SANS World Record attempts! For our 4th year of the event, we will be working to break our 2024 record of 32 SANS Skydivers. When: July 9-12 2026 Where: Skydive Chicago Cost: $125 event registratio - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 178 - **Date**: Thu, 09 Jul at 08:00 am – Sun, 12 Jul at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/sans-world-record-event-2026/200029574848020 - **Venue**: Skydive Chicago - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8xYzk5MDhlMGE2MzNlOWM3ZjU4YTk3Y2QxZGJhYTIyYmRiODE1YzcyOTVkYmUxYjkyYTc0NmQxYWMwYWRiMTJlLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGMzMjQ2NDYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzU4OTU3Mjk.avif - **Categories**: workshops, music, trips-adventures, entertainment, camping - **Event Name**: Leaving Scarlet at Shaker’s • Ottawa, IL • Friday, May 8 • 8 PM - **Description**: Ottawa friends!!! We are SO excited to play Shaker’s for the very first time, and we want to see a full house! Friday, May 8, 2026, at 8:00 PM Shaker’s Sports Bar and Grill 121 W Stevenson Rd, Ottawa, IL 61350 Great food. Cold drinks. Huge beer selecti - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 20 - **Date**: Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/leaving-scarlet-at-shaker’s-•-ottawa-il-•-friday-may-8-•-8-pm/200029726521412 - **Venue**: Shakers Ottawa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZjY0MDkyNzcwZTI1NDRiOWQzZTE5NGI4MGQ1Mzc5MzM1MDg0ZGZlMDQ4MGUwOGRlMjI5YWZlNTUxMTNhMDgwOC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg4MDAtZGMxOTE1MTYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzczNTE3Mzk.avif - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, sports - **Event Name**: 16 way fun with Doug and Greg - **Description**: Submit your application on skycru: https://portal.skycru.com/events/504 Join Doug and Greg for 3 days of 16-way skydiving focused on big formations, sharp flying, and maximum fun! This event is designed for experienced jumpers who want to challenge thems - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 21 - **Date**: Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 am – Sun, 07 Jun at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/16-way-fun-with-doug-and-greg/200029685292508 - **Venue**: Skydive Chicago - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wZDMzZTVjNjU5NWMzY2Y4MzM4NDY1NTQ2NzRkNjFlYTllYWFjMzk1NDFiZmJmOWUzNzBkY2E2NmQ3ODUzYTc0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ0MS1kYzc3NzY3NC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjE1MDIzNQ.avif - **Categories**: contests, workshops - **Event Name**: 💕 FREE DAY On the Sidewalk + Donation Pull up & Drop-Off at Community Thrift - **Description**: 💕 FREE DAY ON THE SIDEWALK 💕 ….Plus Donation Drop-off event! 😱 40-50 bins of ALL KINDSA free stuff out on the sidewalk, free for the taking!!! Clothes, shoes, coats, kitchen stuff, housewares, wall art, toiletries, linens, toys, games, books, movies, mu - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 33 - **Date**: Tue, 05 May at 11:00 am – Tue, 05 May at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/free-day-on-the-sidewalk-donation-pull-up-and-drop-off-at-community-thrift/200029974944837 - **Venue**: 1022 LaSalle Street, Ottawa, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9lOGJkOWU2MDQ4MzBkMWQ2MDI1YzhlMTkzOTQ5NzIxYmQwYmQxNmIxOGUyZDk5NDU1Yjk5ZGRmNjM3NDI5ZGEwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzAxOTJmZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3Njg5OTg1Nw.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, art, entertainment, shopping - **Event Name**: MFS Scrambles -Skydive Chicago FREEDOMFEST - **Description**: ** NEW BEGINNERS DIVISION -- Belly and Back only** Come learn about MFS with a fun and friendly Scrambles-style competition hosted by SDC MatriX this winter! (((No MFS experience necessary))) Friday JULY 3rd, 2026 Skydive Chicago During FREEDOMFES - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Fri, 03 Jul at 07:30 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/mfs-scrambles-skydive-chicago-freedomfest/200029989433311 - **Venue**: Skydive Chicago - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZGQzZTZkNTVlODIxY2U5ZTVhMmMwZWZlM2NjMDAzYjRjY2EyOTNlMGQzZjM5NjQ3Y2RjOGJkYzk5ODMyZmRhMi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzcyNTM0MTA.avif - **Categories**: contests - **Event Name**: 75th Anniversary Celebration - **Description**: Join us as we celebrate our 75th Anniversary with a special Members-Only Celebration at our Ottawa Headquarters on May 22, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This milestone wouldn’t be possible without the continued support of our members and the community - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 76 - **Date**: Fri, 22 May at 12:00 pm – Fri, 22 May at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/75th-anniversary-celebration/200029960990005 - **Venue**: 800 Chestnut St, Ottawa, IL 61350-4907, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9lZWMwNGJjN2MxNGViMzJmODBiNjZhMjkxMDMzNmZmZWNjYTg1MWNlZDBhYWI0YzBmYjc3NGEzOWIxMWRkOTBkLXJpbWctdzgyMC1oMzYwLWRjMDIwMjAzLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc3MDkxMTgz.avif - **Categories**: kids, food-drinks - **Event Name**: Manic Trends LLC Soft Relaunch Event 💕 - **Description**: Manic Trends LLC is hosting a soft relaunch party to celebrate this new chapter 🎉 📍 Manic Trends LLC 725 Lasalle St Ottawa, IL 📅 Sunday May 3, 2026 ⏰ 12p-3p Come check out our beautiful space, meet our team, and enjoy a Sunday funday with u - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 39 - **Date**: Sun, 03 May at 12:00 pm – Sun, 03 May at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/manic-trends-llc-soft-relaunch-event/200029970891301 - **Venue**: 725 LaSalle St., Ottawa, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83ZGFiYjg4MzUwMzlkMzVlMzY0ZDc1MzgxYzlmMzRmMGY2M2RkY2QxZGYwNDNhNzA2Y2VhMmE2ZDA5ODA0NGZiLXJpbWctdzk2MC1oNjQwLWRjOTA2MjQ0LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2ODQyNDAw.avif - **Categories**: parties, entertainment - [View all Parties in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/parties) ## Music in Ottawa - **Event Name**: LIBIDO FUNK CIRCUS at Shakers in Ottawa! - **Description**: LIBIDO FUNK CIRCUS at Shakers in Ottawa! -DATE: Friday, May 1, 2026 -BAND: Libido Funk Circus -TIME: 8PM- 11PM -VENUE: Shakers...121 W. Stevenson Rd. in Ottawa, IL -FACEBOOK EVENT: https://www.facebook.com/events/2050011762508508 -PHONE: (815) 433-2110 - - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 213 - **Date**: Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm – Fri, 01 May at 11:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/libido-funk-circus-at-shakers-in-ottawa/200029919958845 - **Venue**: Shakers Ottawa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iOTNlNGE4NTJjNmM0NzUwNWY1Mzc2MjM3MGNkMmM1ZmY4ZGY4ZWMyMjUxZDA1ZjI0NDdiNzc4YjQ0YmVkYTc4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc5NS1kYzE4MDMwNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjY4NjkxMA.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, live-music, parties, sports, dance, gymnastics, pop - **Event Name**: On the Road: Will Hoge @ The Abbey - **Description**: Sat, Jun 13 | Ottawa Center: The Abbey Join us at the The Abbey for an evening of music with Grammy-nominated artist, Will Hoge Tickets $40 On Sale Now! Doors Open @ 6:00, Music Starts @ 7:00PM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 22 - **Date**: Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/on-the-road-will-hoge-the-abbey/200029720607655 - **Venue**: 113 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, IL 61350-2114, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zMTYzZTE2YjRhNzQ5YmVkMTE2YzQ2NWIzMjJlNjI4OGYxYWQzNTNmZDA4OWExN2NiYTA2ZmE4YmI0MzhkYTg2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzM0Mjc0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzEwMjY0NA.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: MUSIC IN THE PARK PRESENTS: Four C Notes - **Description**: 🎶 Music in the Park 2026 🎶 Join us on Saturday evenings, 6–8 PM, in the beautiful Washington Square for an incredible lineup of live music all summer long! From local favorites to special guest performers, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 🌞 Brin - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Sat, 18 Jul at 06:00 pm – Sat, 18 Jul at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/music-in-the-park-presents-four-c-notes/200029878087511 - **Venue**: Washington Park Ottawa il - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy81NjRkZjUzOGJjNmEyYzcwM2Q3MjI1ZDE1ODg2Y2U1YTcyMjY4ZDgzMzJkNGUwNTdjZmRmMmQyNjJjNGEyNGM5LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGNhYmJlYTItZ21pcj92PTE3NzcyMzU2NjU.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, live-music, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: James Taylor/Simon and Garfunkel Tribute - **Description**: James and Sarah perform acoustic classics from James Taylor, Simon and Garfunkel to Ed Sheeran with generations of romantic acoustic songs. Enjoy fine dining and a tribute quality performance! You will be delighted with the food, service and harmonies! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm – Sat, 09 May at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/james-taylor-simon-and-garfunkel-tribute/200029980288340 - **Venue**: Harbor House by Valentino’s - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9mNjA1Y2UzNWU4NTNhNjkyZDRlZjUwZTcxNDZmZTIxZmNjMjlkZmVhMjFhYjc2YTdjODlmNDFhYzhkYjUzYzM3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGMxNDEzMTUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzY5NDM3MjA.avif - **Event Name**: La Vie en Rose: Kate Tombaugh sings Édith Piaf - **Description**: From Celine Dion’s rendition of “Hymn of Love” at the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony in 2024, to advertisements and film soundtracks, the music of French singer-songwriter Édith Piaf has captivated pop culture around the world for generations. Regarded - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 04:00 pm – Sat, 29 Aug at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/la-vie-en-rose-kate-tombaugh-sings-Édith-piaf/200029984465206 - **Venue**: 910 Columbus St, Ottawa, IL 61350-2104, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9mMmYyZDdiYzU2ODlmYzhjODczMzkwNWJjNDFmMTczYzgwYTI5NGM5N2MzYmVmMTkyZDk1NjRkOWI1ZGEyMWIwLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjZDFkOWU2LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc3MDg4MTY0.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Trio de Chats Noirs at The Great Hall - **Description**: Trio de Chats Noirs will be performing “Transcendent: From Baroque Grace to Romantic Glory” Tickets $25 Online or at the Door Doors Open at 6:30, Music Starts at 7:00 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/trio-de-chats-noirs-at-the-great-hall/200029976354412 - **Venue**: 910 Columbus Street, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jNmRiMGRmNTc1OTgzMTkxZDI1MTAzMWQ1NWFkZjM5NzRhZjg4MzEyY2Y1MWUyZGQwZDBkYWIxZDA3YzkwMzhjLXJpbWctdzk4MC1oNTUyLWRjMTUxMzE0LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2OTA1Nzc2.avif - **Categories**: performances, entertainment - **Event Name**: Sophie Coyote - **Description**: Indie Singer/Songwriter - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Sat, 08 Aug at 08:00 pm – Sat, 08 Aug at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/sophie-coyote/200029763562544 - **Venue**: 724 LaSalle Street, Ottawa, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9lYzQyMGMxYzllNDQ5ZTQ5Y2VmMDU2OWY5ZDBmY2YwMmM0MTgyYmM5NmI0NjE4OGU5ZWI2ZjJlMTI4YTdhNjQ0LXJpbWctdzk2MC1oOTYwLWRjMzIxNTJlLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0ODgzNzg1.avif - **Categories**: music - **Event Name**: An Afternoon of Music: Brennen’s Interlochen Send-Off - **Description**: Brennen is hosting a recital to help raise support for his next musical adventure—attending Interlochen Arts Academy this fall. He’ll be joined by some of the mentors and musicians who have influenced his journey, coming together for a special afternoon o - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 29 - **Date**: Sun, 28 Jun at 02:00 pm – Sun, 28 Jun at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/an-afternoon-of-music-brennen’s-interlochen-send-off/200029758851846 - **Venue**: Ottawa Center for the Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy82Njg5ZDQ0NTUxYWY1NWQzZmQ0MGNhZGY1MTNjMGY1MzIyZmJiNzkyN2RiMWJlZDM0OWE2MzZjNGY2MTFlM2VjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzAxMDBmMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTg4MTI1MQ.avif - **Categories**: music, nonprofit, trips-adventures, entertainment, live-music, art - [View all Music in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/music) ## Concerts in Ottawa - **Event Name**: 🎶 LIVE AT JORDAN BLOCK JAMS: HOTEL CALIFORNIA 🎶 An Eagles Tribute Experience - **Description**: 🎶 LIVE AT JORDAN BLOCK JAMS: HOTEL CALIFORNIA 🎶 An Eagles Tribute Experience 📅 Date: August 14 🕖 Time: 8:00 – 10:00 PM 📍 Location: Jordan Block, 101 W Main St. 🎟️ FREE CONCERT For over three decades, HOTEL CALIFORNIA has been recreating the legendary so - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 253 - **Date**: Fri, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm – Fri, 14 Aug at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/live-at-jordan-block-jams-hotel-california-an-eagles-tribute-experience/200029696216447 - **Venue**: Jordan Block Ottawa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8yMWJhZTAyOTAyZWRlM2M1N2Q5Njk5ZjQ4MDc1Mjk2ZTVmYTYwZDZjMzJhNDBiYjc3NzcyOGRjOGI4MDdjYTY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGM1ZDQzMmMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzY3OTQ2OTU.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts - **Event Name**: TuckaPalooza an outdoor concert and camping experience celebrating 100 years of Camp Tuckabatchee - **Description**: Camp Tuckabatchee & NTL Productions Presents... **Tuckapalooza** An all day/overnight Music and Camping Festival Featuring Music and Fun for the whole family Celebrating 100 Years of Camp Tuckabatchee Saturday, June 27th Skydive Chicago / Ottawa IL - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 329 - **Date**: Sat, 27 Jun at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/tuckapalooza-an-outdoor-concert-and-camping-experience-celebrating-100-years-of-camp-tuckabatchee/200029549638453 - **Venue**: Skydive Chicago - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMzE3OTRhMzg4NzdlZDgwYTcyZTQyOWFhOTgzOThlOTJjZGY4ODk0MzUwOGZkY2UwOWQ1MzQyNjQxOWNkZTYxYS1yaW1nLXc5MzktaDY2Ni1kYzhmYzJlNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjcwNDM2MA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, camping, entertainment, concerts, music, kids, music-festivals, parties, sports, festivals, live-music, nonprofit - **Event Name**: 🔥 ZAZZLE LIVE AT MUFFY’S TAP 🔥 - **Description**: 🔥 ZAZZLE LIVE AT MUFFY’S TAP 🔥 Get ready, Ottawa — Zazzle is bringing the raw energy, gritty riffs, and 90s rock attitude to Muffy’s Tap on Saturday, August 29 from 8PM–11PM! We’re cranking up the amps and tearing through your favorite 90s rock anthems - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 12 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 08:00 pm – Sat, 29 Aug at 11:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/zazzle-live-at-muffy’s-tap/200029704425937 - **Venue**: Muffy's Tap - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mNDVhNWNmY2Y0MGQzNWIxMDI5YjUwOTQyZjU2NWIyYmQzYzViZWMwYzk4ZWIxMTQ1OThjYTRhOTU1ZWU2YzU1LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMxOTE1MTItZ21pcj92PTE3NzcyNjI2OTA.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: On the Road: Ike Reilly featuring Shane Reilly @ The Abbey - **Description**: Singer-songwriter Ike Reilly has been praised by the New York Times and author Stephen King. He’s been compared to music legends like Bob Dylan. His live shows are legendary. Tickets are $35, available on Zeffy Doors Open @ 6:00PM, the Music Starts @ 7PM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 18 - **Date**: Sat, 23 May at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/on-the-road-ike-reilly-featuring-shane-reilly-the-abbey/200029917408357 - **Venue**: 113 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, IL 61350-2114, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iYTVmYmQ4ZTRlMDcwODc5ZDk5ZmU0MGQyNzg1Yjg2YmVlNGU3NzA1ZDc3YjRiZTZmMjBlNDRkMWM2MzUzMmM1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzM0Mjc0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzM3NTIzNQ.avif - **Categories**: music, art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Dirt Road Reckoning: Ottawa Debut - **Description**: A night of country grit, rock energy, and songs built for a packed room. Expect a high-energy mix of country favorites, rock anthems, and a few originals. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 111 - **Date**: Sun, 24 May at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/dirt-road-reckoning-ottawa-debut/200029773274024 - **Venue**: Muffy's Tap - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMDU1ZmM3MmU3Y2VjNWMwZTNmMjM0MWFlZDViZGI4MzZjYjdkMDVjNjMyNWQ3ZGIxODU0M2IxYTgyMmFiZTllNC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxMjAwLWRjMDEwMTAxLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc3Mjc3OTYw.avif - **Event Name**: The Morning Larks - **Description**: Indie Singer/Songwriter Trio - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 42 - **Date**: Sat, 20 Jun at 08:00 pm – Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/the-morning-larks/200029712223301 - **Venue**: 724 LaSalle Street, Ottawa, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8yNjA4NWVmMDljNjI0MjQzODQzNjZhMDMzOTkzMTg1NGYyOWJmZTY4NDRiYTJhMjI2ZjA2NmM1YzY4YTFjYjhkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzkwOTA5MC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjM4NzE1Nw.avif - **Categories**: music - **Event Name**: Concert for a Cause featuring Anderson East - **Description**: Join us down at beautiful Covel Creek for our Concert for a Cause - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 65 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 05:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/concert-for-a-cause-featuring-anderson-east/200029433097530 - **Venue**: 1718 N 2525th Rd, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xZGFlYTYxNDI1OWNhYTVkMDQxZjM3NDc2ZmU0NWZhYTM2OTk1M2YzMjBmOThjOThkM2U4ZDk0NjgyYjZmYzI5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2VlZWZlZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzA5NTM1Mw.avif - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment, nonprofit - [View all Concerts in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/concerts) ## Education in Ottawa - **Event Name**: OTHS Class of 2026 Graduation Commencement Ceremony - **Description**: Ottawa Township High School (OTHS) Class of 2026 Graduation Commencement Ceremony begins at 7PM. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 245 - **Date**: Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm – Fri, 22 May at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/oths-class-of-2026-graduation-commencement-ceremony/200029525350216 - **Venue**: 211 E Main St, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zMDU2NmJkOWU5Y2JlZGFjOTJlYjgzMWQxYTIwNDZkY2I4YzVkZjZkYTM3MzA3ZmRiZDFmMzljODNhMTAzNWU1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3Njc2NDY0Ng.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: Fundamentals of Headdown Bigway Skills Camp - **Description**: Join SDC Core at Skydive Chicago for a Fundementals of Headdown Bigway Skills camp. This event -single plane 20 ways (Camp is limited to 20 participants, 2 groups of 10). (if we have interest it we will make a waiting list -2 days/ 12 jumps total -Jumps - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 51 - **Date**: Sat, 30 May at 08:00 am – Sun, 31 May at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/fundamentals-of-headdown-bigway-skills-camp/200029750924413 - **Venue**: Skydive Chicago - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy81MTQ0ZGY5YTMzNTJiNzY5MWZlMTY2MjkxZDE5N2MxNjUzYmZjZTIyMDJhOWExOWVkNDk1NWIzNmE1NzllYjY1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzYwOGNjMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzMwNzU5NA.avif - **Event Name**: Intermediate angle camp Omar Mohammad - **Description**: Event description: kicking off the season with an intermediate angle camp! This camp is aimed at flyers who want to improve their angle group flying skills either on the belly or back. The primary focus is flying comfortably in slot and understanding - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 am – Sun, 07 Jun at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/intermediate-angle-camp-omar-mohammad/200029519752638 - **Venue**: Skydive Chicago - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9hOTdiN2E0MjFiNDYyMTE1NDhlYThkMjZiOTdlYjgwMmM2OTJlNTU2ODk1ZDQ3MWY4NDE4OWNiMzQwYWRmYTM2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDk2MC1kYzVmOGRhNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3MjMyOTMyNQ.avif - **Event Name**: VAYU ACCELERATE - INTERMEDIATE MOVEMENT - HOSTED BY OLLE FALK - **Description**: We are Vayu. A team dedicated to progression and the freedom of flight. If you've been itching for some speed and want to take your flying to the next level? LET'S GO!!! We'll be working on: -The mindset behind movement ( focal points, priorities and ove - **Date**: Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 am – Sun, 07 Jun at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/vayu-accelerate-intermediate-movement-hosted-by-olle-falk/200029989433412 - **Venue**: Skydive Chicago - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy84NzE1ZTdhYzZhMWYyYmFhYWNlZjIzMzBlMzAwN2Y3NjYyYWU2YzcxOWRjNzdiMWU2OGIyNWMxNmZlNGY0ZTg0LXJpbWctdzczNC1oMTI2Ni1kY2Q4ZDhkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzI1MzQxMQ.avif - **Event Name**: Nature Photography for Beginners - **Description**: This hands‑on workshop is designed to help you take clearer, more compelling outdoor photos. We’ll explore essential skills such as working with natural light, framing and composition, and understanding your camera’s capabilities. Participants are welcome - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Sat, 23 May at 10:00 am – Sat, 23 May at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/nature-photography-for-beginners/200029859107130 - **Venue**: Nell's Woodland - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hOTI3NWNjMDZmYjBmNWU3ODhmY2UxYTA2OGI1OTQ0Njc4YzIwNmEyZmUzNWVkOWM1OWU5ZTYxNDFlZmU1MzZiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzEzMWExNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzEzOTI5OA.avif - **Categories**: workshops, photography - **Event Name**: Mid-Season Safety Day - **Description**: Don’t let pre-season safety day be the only time that you do an in-depth safety review. Join us Saturday, July 18th for Midseason Safety Day! This event gives everyone a chance to review safety in the midst of the season, bring up those questions that y - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Sat, 18 Jul at 07:30 pm – Sat, 18 Jul at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/mid-season-safety-day/200029751077628 - **Venue**: 3215 E 1969th Rd, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy81NDU1Mzg3YmJhNTY3Y2M4NzkwYTYyOGM0M2U1NDczMjBhOTI3NDRlZmIxYTllY2EyYjJkYmRmMmRkN2MxOWM3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzE4MTcxNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzA5OTA2MQ.avif - **Categories**: food-drinks - [View all Education in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/education) ## Running in Ottawa - **Event Name**: 2026 Starved Rock Country Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10k and 5k - **Description**: The 2026 Starved Rock Country Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10K, and 5k are a “must-do” event for runners in central Illinois and beyond. These races blend challenging courses with awe-inspiring scenery, making them an annual favorite in the running community. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 186 - **Date**: Sat, 09 May at 07:00 am – Sat, 09 May at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/2026-starved-rock-country-marathon-half-marathon-10k-and-5k/200029331421143 - **Venue**: 234 Albin Stevens Dr, Ottawa, IL 61350-2799, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jYjkzNzgxNTEyYzhlZTBkZTNlZDgxMzUzMTMxZTJmNjkzYTEzNzA2NTQwODRmODljMGVkODJlZDRhODQxMDExLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2YyZjBlYy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTg4MjQ2NQ.avif - **Categories**: marathons, sports, workshops - **Event Name**: Run Today for Tomorrow Wellness Fair and 5k Walk/Run - **Description**: Run Today for Tomorrow's 7th annual 5K is back, and as of December of 2025, Run Today for Tomorrow, Inc. is officially a 501c3!! All proceeds will stay in the community and provide financial assistance to community members in getting the help they need a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 287 - **Date**: Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 am – Sat, 27 Jun at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/run-today-for-tomorrow-wellness-fair-and-5k-walk-run/200029878863422 - **Venue**: Jordan Block Ottawa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hOGMxOTEzMzllYjk0OWU0MWIxOThhZWVhZjY4YzNiY2MyYjMxMTZkNWQ0OWVjMjJjNzU2NjRhNjM1NmNmYTgzLXJpbWctdzUwMC1oNTAwLWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2NjkyMDky.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, sports, nonprofit, marathons, trips-adventures, mental-health, dog - **Event Name**: Runway to a Cure 5k + Family Run - **Description**: Runway to a Cure 5K Saturday, September 19 • Skydive Chicago • Ottawa, Illinois Packet Pick-up 7:00am • Race Starts 8:00am Join us for Runway to a Cure, a one-of-a-kind 5K run and walk held directly on the runway at Skydive Chicago—bringing our community - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 91 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 08:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/runway-to-a-cure-5k-family-run/200029678739755 - **Venue**: 3215 E 1969th Rd, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84ZjE3ODc5OTczZDIyZjgxNWJlYzIzMzFiNTYwN2EwOGFlMDcwZGM0ZDUwNDA2NTYwYWZlYTNhNDYwNWRkYjZlLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMxNTFhMmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzcxNjE3NzA.avif - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit, marathons, workshops - **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Return From The Ashes Run - **Description**: **SAVE THE DATE** O.K. peeps i know it's far out but it'll be here before we know it!!! we've got our 3rd Annual Run set for Sept 13th. All the details are in the flyer!! I will keep yous all posted on when we start the 50/50 & accepting donations!!! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 67 - **Date**: Sun, 13 Sep at 09:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/3rd-annual-return-from-the-ashes-run/200029685432108 - **Venue**: 1701 Ottawa Ave, Naplate, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy80MGRmYmE3MWQyNjlhOWVjNmRjMzM4ODI4ZjNiOGY1Y2IwMzgzZWRhNDg2YWEyOTIwNjVhY2NjMjU1YzRkMWFiLXJpbWctdzk5MC1oMTI4MC1kYzAxMWQ0Ny1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTcyMzU4MA.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit - [View all Running in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/running) ## Festivals in Ottawa - **Event Name**: Kites in Flight - **Description**: Get ready to look to the skies! 🪁 Kites in Flight returns for its 6th year at Peck Park in Ottawa with two days of high-flying fun and family entertainment. Join us May 16 & 17, 2026, from 11 AM to 3 PM both days, for this popular spring tradition in - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 619 - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am – Sat, 16 May at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/kites-in-flight/200029709027249 - **Venue**: Peck Park Ottawa Il - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8xODU2NjJmNjA1MzFiNTFlYWFiODA2M2QxNmI4MmZjODE3M2UwZTE1NDZkMWI1MzE2YjJmZTkxMzk1NDcwMmFlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg0NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3Njc2NDU3OQ.avif - **Categories**: kids, festivals - **Event Name**: B.U.R.N. BURN 2026: Spring Solace - **Description**: 📅 May 13–17, 2026 📍 Camp Tuckabatchee – Ottawa, IL Once more we gather in the forest (earlier this time!) to seed new art, new connections, and new magic. Think fresh air, creative momentum, crackling firelight, and that unmistakable feeling of coming ho - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 231 - **Date**: Wed, 13 May at 03:00 pm – Sun, 17 May at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/burn-burn-2026-spring-solace/200029756502827 - **Venue**: Camp Tuckabatchee - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9lYTlhOWFkNTRlMTM2MzMxNDgyZTNlZjhlMDE5MGM1N2QyYWY4YjBlNWFjZTRkZGRjNDg4OWYzMWYwMWJlYTU2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGM2MDc5ZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzcxOTY5MTE.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: MatriX Games at Skydive Chicago - **Description**: Reg is closed. MatriX Games BELLY vs FREEFLY A fully immersive game experience. July 2nd & 3rd during the Skydive Chicago FREEDOMFEST Boogie. Registration opens for ONE WEEK ONLY on March 19th. Do you have what it takes to win the grand prize? - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 33 - **Date**: Thu, 02 Jul at 12:00 pm – Fri, 03 Jul at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/matrix-games-at-skydive-chicago/200029756930526 - **Venue**: Skydive Chicago - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy83OTRmNzgyZTM0NTU3MTBjNTk2NTNiM2Y2NTYwYWJhYjM2YTIxYjczMTc1ZjhmMWU3MDkyZDU1NjQ5N2Q5NjA2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzAzMDEwMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTU0MjIzOQ.avif - **Event Name**: Oneness Festival for the mind - **Description**: More details to come . . . We have been invited to bring High Ho Gems back to this festival to vend. Possibilities of Jeff leading QI Gong instruction - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am – Sun, 07 Jun at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/oneness-festival-for-the-mind/200029944605652 - **Venue**: Camp Tuckabatchee, 1973 N 35th Rd, Ottawa, IL 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy83M2E5NmFiNDk5MDU4ODIwNDg3NzJlZGU5ZWFjNGJiZDcwYWQ0ZGQwY2QyMTk1YjNmNjE3ODFlMTU2OThjOWFkLXJpbWctdzg1MC1oMzE1LWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2MjMwMjcy.avif - **Categories**: festivals, health-wellness - [View all Festivals in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/festivals) ## Charities in Ottawa - **Event Name**: K9's For Veteran's Dog Dedication - **Description**: Hey peeps come out and join us for the Dog Dedication that From The Ashes (FTA) & The Combat Veterans sponsored from the 2nd annual Return From The Ashes Run. This wouldn't be possible without each and everyone of you that was apart of this run, so pl - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 85 - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am – Sat, 02 May at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/k9s-for-veterans-dog-dedication/200029661834712 - **Venue**: Ottawa American Legion Post 33 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9mMGNlNzcxMjljNDg2MmE5MzExMDNlZGJjNGI5NjQ4MWIyMDk0ZGVhNTZiNWYxNmM1ZDBlNzRjMTYyMmUzNGFjLXJpbWctdzk5MC1oMTI4OC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc2OTAyMA.avif - **Categories**: dog - **Event Name**: Cop on a Rooftop - **Description**: Join us for Cop on a Rooftop! Stop by Ottawa Dunkin' to support Special Olympics Illinois, meet your local First Responders, enjoy some delicious coffee, and most importantly doughnuts 🍩 We look forward to seeing everyone there! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 41 - **Date**: Fri, 15 May at 05:00 am – Fri, 15 May at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/cop-on-a-rooftop/200029974462917 - **Venue**: Dunkin' (Ottawa, IL) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85NGI5ZDdiNGRlMGNiYTYzMDc2MTZiZDA5NGVjYWVkYmQzNDY3NGMxODc1OTAyNDM5ZWFmNzY3NThhNTAwOTBhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2FhYWFkNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3Njg5Nzg1Ng.avif - **Event Name**: Stone Jug Drive-Through Fundraiser - **Description**: Support LaSalle County 4-H! May 8, 2026, 4 pm - 6 pm Drive-Through only Location: LaSalle County Extension Office Parking Lot, 1689 N 31st Road, Ottawa Dinner by Stone Jug Barbeque! Pulled pork sandwich, cornbread, baked beans, cheesy hash browns & co - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 70 - **Date**: Fri, 08 May at 04:00 pm – Fri, 08 May at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/stone-jug-drive-through-fundraiser/200029617277337 - **Venue**: LaSalle County 4-H - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hMWEyZTMxM2Y2NTQyYmQyYjljODM2NzE0ZTUzNWQ3NTY2OTM3ZTUxZDllNGIzOWMzMTJjNzZkODAxZTQ3ZGZlLXJpbWctdzU1NC1oNDg1LWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2NzU1MjUz.avif - **Categories**: drive-thru, nonprofit - **Event Name**: K9's for Vets Dedication Ceremony - **Description**: Please join us for the dedication ceremony of the service dog we sponsored through our donation to K9's for Veterans NFP last year. If you are having lunch please do not forget to buy your ticket. Click the image and follow the QR code. Ticket Sales close - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 35 - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/k9s-for-vets-dedication-ceremony/200029661835514 - **Venue**: 901 La Salle St, Ottawa, IL 61350-2017, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xOTFhMGNmOGI3ZDJkZjY4ZDBmMmRhOWI2OTA5OGI1OGM0ZjIzY2YzNmU3YmFhNTE2OGJjZDE1ZDM5OWI0ZDFkLXJpbWctdzc4Ny1oMTAyNC1kY2ZlZmVmZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzEzMzUwNQ.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, dog - **Event Name**: Make Your Meal Matter- Support Ottawa Friendship House - **Description**: Join us from 5-8PM at Culver's in Ottawa! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 19 - **Date**: Tue, 14 Jul at 05:00 pm – Tue, 14 Jul at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/make-your-meal-matter-support-ottawa-friendship-house/200029507685731 - **Venue**: Culver's - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84YTdmYmRiNzYzNDhiOGJiYWE0MWE3MDk3YzY1NDAxMzk3MzQ1MjNlZWY4ZTdkNGUyYzYyZmE0OWZkMDdjY2ZlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY5Ny1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTU1NDg4OA.avif - [View all Charities in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/charities) ## Artists & Performers on Tour in Ottawa - **Artist**: Daniel Caesar - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/daniel-caesar - **Artist**: Luke Bryan - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/luke-bryan - **Artist**: Elley Duhé - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/elley-duh- - **Artist**: Bailey Zimmerman - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/bailey-zimmerman - **Artist**: Cody Johnson - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/cody-johnson - **Artist**: The Black Keys - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-black-keys - **Artist**: The Wiggles - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-wiggles - **Artist**: 070 Shake - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/070-shake - **Artist**: Lauren Spencer Smith - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/lauren-spencer-smith - **Artist**: Kollegah - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kollegah - **Artist**: Dj Rockwel Mx - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/dj-rockwel-mx - **Artist**: St. Vincent - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/st-vincent - **Artist**: Nora En Pure - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/nora-en-pure - **Artist**: Nicky Romero - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/nicky-romero - **Artist**: Landy - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/landy - **Artist**: Revolver Cannabis - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/revolver-cannabis - **Artist**: Nobuo Uematsu - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/nobuo-uematsu - **Artist**: Styx - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/styx - **Artist**: Engelbert Humperdinck - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/engelbert-humperdinck - **Artist**: Layton Giordani - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/layton-giordani - **Artist**: The Pretty Reckless - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-pretty-reckless - **Artist**: The Fratellis - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-fratellis - **Artist**: Getter - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/getter - **Artist**: Bonnie Raitt - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/bonnie-raitt - **Artist**: Cœur De Pirate - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/c-ur-de-pirate - (more artists omitted) ## Browse Events in Ottawa by Date - [Events Today in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/today) - [Events This Weekend in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/this-weekend) - [Events in April 2026 in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/april) - [Events in May 2026 in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/may) ## Moments from Events in Ottawa - **Review**: "Fabulous! it was really good, like a masterclass and good opportunity for network! tks a mil!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Gisela Florido - **Event**: AI COMMUNITY DAYS - AICD PARIS 2026 at Microsoft France - **Date**: 2026-04-23 16:49:01 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/d5/b6273002bb45af938ca3c5ce9cd469/images/IMG_4182.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJWmiFPJnaz-noHS1luuKbH-6XN4G91aSw5IBboEELPbRiKmcKI=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "This was an eye opener about how hard people work to build a home. Definitely a fun experience." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: marcella wolkowitz - **Event**: Build Walls With Ray Auto Group & Habitat For Humanity | Support Your Community at 39 North US Highway 12, Fox Lake, IL, United States, Illinois 60020 - **Date**: 2026-04-21 20:34:26 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/f9/3adbf631124c64950560bdfb952e50/images/image_picker_6FD1E4EC-422C-4B2D-9F00-4655950AFFB0-1193-0000005CF7842FB5.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJNSzdM0jVkLobdduKVM_H12gNrQZHQsCa2Ok2RE6b1Gb8m7DRM=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Broadway is very nice place. Excellent service. Alex lopez was fantastic. 5 stars." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Marcel Imhof - **Event**: Friday, April 10th: Back at BROADWAY BAR AND GRILL (Prince of Wales Drive) at Broadway Bar & Grill Central - **Date**: 2026-04-11 20:01:34 - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/AAcHTtdA_P2vzaCKFvHyuXSj_TyK8uNd3bXeOgfV4rD9IciL=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Affiliates EARN UP-TO $8,000 per REFERRAL! paperchasersinfo.blogspot.com" - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: GODZILLA INVESTMENTS Blufacepro.blogspot.com - **Event**: Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner and Silent Auction 2025 at Avante Banquets & Conference Center - **Date**: 2026-04-19 10:49:21 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/37/0c3e82c6e2451eb7752bfa995f12cc/images/20260418_071625.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKzXkRdZEETfxRsETu5_X0CXWshh1bTH9xA_BBEWjrJN18sQg7Z=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Celllobration was exactly that--A wonderful afternoon, two of the best U of O's cello students, Natalie Wong and William Voth sharing the stage with master cellists, their professor Paul Marleyn, and the extraordinary Leo Singer offering his gift as visiting master & mentor.--I particularly enjoyed the Frank Bridge's sonata, closing my eyes imaging a romantic European film scene. But it was the four cellists performing Ravel's Bolero that had the audience standing, shouting bravo.--A gift to the audience,--Thank you!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Christan Nicholson - **Event**: Cellobration at Pavillon Tabaret Hall, uOttawa - **Date**: 2026-04-13 16:32:17 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/6f/5acba73d5342b484c9d441319ab948/images/Will-Voth-Natalie-Wong-Leo-Singer-violoncello-Ravel-s-Bolero-045.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/AATXAJwu_I4OBaFApvFvegjSgdRVH1uGPNu5hHO3Wd69=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Buliding a Bussiness with a purpose and Confidence." - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: Akbar Manoussi - **Event**: Purpose, Resilience & Building a Business with Conviction at Bayview Yards - **Date**: 2026-03-26 20:16:36 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/01/7b4d34427e4eafa2ae9a14453e5e50/images/image_picker_A803B75B-EBD1-471D-A3E8-1E024AA2EB8E-23694-0000033BAAD18342.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ8NkVOwM4-QyI4wUhtr3pXsoMM5c3iWvT1JWl8tYNtAJneAs7LUg=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Great HS Play!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: neal hamilton - **Event**: Murphysboro High School Presents Chicago Teen Edition 3/7/26 at Murphysboro High School - **Date**: 2026-03-10 02:11:55 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/23/094e51f0e646089f79dc537c05f13f/images/image_picker_24661321-EABF-407D-A4C4-4D20C994611C-15088-000001BDE4CB88D1.webp - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/4a864a266df7dff20c0ce47d55f14e91?s=800&d=identicon&r=g?sz=200 - **Review**: "Beautiful Eggs🍀🍀🍀" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Tracey Bell - **Event**: Ukrainian Easter Market at 1000 Byron Avenue, Ottawa, ON, Canada - **Date**: 2026-04-06 11:15:05 - **User Avatar**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/752ef7c0-3279-11f1-8d5f-efb55bc4316e-rimg-w200-h200-dc614f41-gmir - **Review**: "My husband and drove in the parade with a new vehicle from Surgenors Chevrolet." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Nancy Cryan - **Event**: St. Patrick's Day Parade at Supreme Court of Canada - **Date**: 2026-03-08 23:12:44 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/af/d2d09d45cc4dd2b2c6ba3182a0c3e1/images/20260307_112006_2.webp - **User Avatar**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/c5aaf150-1712-11f0-ab64-03c7c7dc4ce7-rimg-w200-h200-dcffffff-gmir - **Review**: "my 5 year old son had a blast!" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Annie Brown - **Event**: Skate Like a Champion at 1601 N 5th St, Springfield, IL 62702-2644, United States - **Date**: 2026-03-03 14:50:53 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/7c/54ae2523cd49a6b8fb04773c488f4d/images/image_picker_EB11D31E-2B44-4190-B09B-846E0ECEA74A-16984-000003E5002DA90D.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ_evPus75DGBTtnSYHAfje1C6mFVct-aJdEluivbVqXYeIEA=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "interesting Networking event" - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: Akbar Manoussi - **Event**: Black Excellence 2026 (National Capital Region & Quebec) at Sir John A. Macdonald Building - **Date**: 2026-02-27 21:20:55 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/ab/2785fa9d084e1d928a9caa5729b50e/images/image_picker_3045C35C-9A4B-4A0C-8F5C-C5D08DFBD9E2-47550-0000057985ED1ECD.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ8NkVOwM4-QyI4wUhtr3pXsoMM5c3iWvT1JWl8tYNtAJneAs7LUg=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "A fun evening with good food, drinks & friendly kitties." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Kathy Strawn - **Event**: Cat Tuesday Fundraiser at 524 E. Capitol Ave., Downtown Springfield, IL, United States, Illinois 62701 - **Date**: 2026-02-18 22:28:33 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/9c/230dc264f84b64bdd9694a3ea3e521/images/20260217_205410-COLLAGE.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJJJCRqn8I_y17Tqwkf_O_G7mb2g3nea-a-KbK77WKloKrOXBJF2A=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "I had a great time. I just didn't like that there was no warning that everything inside and parking outside was cash only. In fact that angered me that parking was not free." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Claribel Gallegos - **Event**: CHITOWN SHOWDOWN at CICERO STADIUM - **Date**: 2026-03-29 23:02:07 - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLLsIdvcnniwZK7WZ7fqXAGW2027EhAGbC2GpBrvVvNObFli3wW=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "GOD'S IRRESISTIBLE LOVE PEN PAL CLUB HOTTEST HUMANS IN AMERICA 🇺🇸 paperchasersinfo.blogspot.com" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Brandon C. - **Event**: Illinois U.S. Senate Democratic Primary Forum at South Suburban College - Performing Arts Center - **Date**: 2026-01-31 04:57:19 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fd/fa3d0ce0e542e496b9addaf627275f/images/hottest-humans-in-america.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJXhraW6ZWSTDimSYRM9GAz9hMPgBkeLheDRIVf4ZwnZUPL-5h3=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Fun filled event with full of energy & festive vibes." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Rishi Bhalla - **Event**: Lohri celebration 2026 at Mosaic Convention Centre - **Date**: 2026-01-11 15:50:20 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/5b/019fb0f63745199779652ccb9236f9/images/1000055795.webp - **User Avatar**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/8d21d53fe8fb5f6154033c99c58ce9d7914f369c35df955c68875cda4328bc13-rimg-w200-h200-dc344d8c-gmir?v=1749673204 - (more moments omitted) ## Frequently Asked Questions - **Q**: What are the top events happening in Ottawa? - **A:** Here are the top events in Ottawa: Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour (Sat, 02 May, at Kayak Starved Rock, 1170 North 27th Road, Ottawa, IL, USA), Kites in Flight (Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am, at Peck Park Ottawa Il), 2026 Starved Rock Country Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10k and 5k (Sat, 09 May at 07:00 am, at 234 Albin Stevens Dr, Ottawa, IL 61350-2799, United States), MUSIC IN THE PARK PRESENTS: Libido Funk Circus (Sat, 04 Jul at 06:00 pm, at Jordan Block Ottawa), 🎶 LIVE AT JORDAN BLOCK JAMS: HOTEL CALIFORNIA 🎶 An Eagles Tribute Experience (Fri, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm, at Jordan Block Ottawa). - **Q**: Which kind of events are trending in Ottawa? - **A:** The top trending event categories in Ottawa include Festivals, Memorial Day, Live Music, Car Shows. - **Q**: How can I find events happening in Ottawa? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Ottawa on AllEvents.in. Browse by category, date, or venue to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Ottawa? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular event venues in Ottawa? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Ottawa include Kayak Starved Rock, 1170 North 27th Road, Ottawa, IL, USA, Peck Park Ottawa Il, 234 Albin Stevens Dr, Ottawa, IL 61350-2799, United States, Jordan Block Ottawa, 223 W Madison St, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Ottawa? - **A:** Follow Ottawa on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city. ## Ottawa at a Glance - **Total Upcoming Events**: 126 - **Followers**: 512 - **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 23, Live Music: 38 ## Trending Categories in Ottawa - [Live Music (38 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/live-music) - [This Weekend (23 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/this-weekend) - [Festivals (7 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/festivals) - [Memorial Day (4 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/memorial-day) - [Car Shows (3 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/car-shows) - [Mothers Day (2 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/mothers-day) - [Cinco De Mayo (1 events)](https://allevents.in/ottawa/cinco-de-mayo) ## Explore Ottawa - [Events & Things To Do In Ottawa This Weekend](https://allevents.in/ottawa/this-weekend) - [Ottawa Festival Guide 2026](https://allevents.in/ottawa/festivals) - [Memorial Day Events in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/memorial-day) - [Car Shows 2026 In United States](https://allevents.in/events/car-shows-in-usa) - [Live Music Events Near Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/live-music) - [Car Shows in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/car-shows) ## Events in Nearby Cities - [Events in Marseilles, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/marseilles) - [Events in Utica, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/utica-il) - [Events in Lasalle, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/lasalle) - [Events in La Salle, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/la salle-il) - [Events in Oglesby, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/oglesby-il) - [Events in Seneca, Illinois, United States](https://allevents.in/seneca-il)