# Event Details - **Event Name**: Don’s Walk of Ottawa Chinatown - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 02:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join for a fun and informative walking tour of Chinatown. Joignez-vous à nous pour une visite à pied amusante et instructive du Chinatown.About this EventThroughout the walk, participants will explore one of Ottawa's most diverse and vibrant neighborhoods, learning about the history, diverse cultures and special features of Chinatown. Highlights include businesses, public murals, sidewalk art, architecture and of course, the iconic Chinatown Arch.Each tour features a variety of unique and engaging events designed to enhance the experience. Participants will also have the opportunity to enjoy a special session with an invited guest, providing insights, stories and personal perspectives that deepen the connection to the community and its culture. (See schedule for details.)Visit Don’s Website: https://www.donkwanart.comStarting Point: Plant Bath Recreation Centre Lobby.930 Somerset St W, Ottawa, ON K1R 6R9Accessibility Friendly Tour. Starting Point: Art House Cafe555 Somerset St W, Ottawa, ON K1R 5K1Language: English, French, Vietnamese and Mandarin (see schedule for details)Distance: 1kmDuration: 1.5 hourCost: FREETour Numbers: 25 persons per tour.Guide: Don KwanDon Kwan is an Ottawa-based multidisciplinary artist, third-generation Chinese Canadian, who turns to his own experiences and challenges as a gay, East Asian artist to ground in broader conversations about identity, representations and inter-generational memory-making in the diaspora. Don weaves his personal experiences and stories into each tour and has been leading walking tours of Ottawa's Chinatown since 2009.Languages offered:June 27: EnglishJuly 25 : EnglishAugust 8: Mandarin TranslationAugust 22: English and accessibility Friendly Tour(Starting Point: Art House Cafe 555 Somerset St W, Ottawa, ON K1R 5K1)September 12: French TranslationSeptember 19: Vietnamese TranslationOctober 4: English October 24: English ***French to translateDécouvrez Chinatown en compagnie de Don Kwan lors de cette visite guidée à pied. Les participants découvriront l’un des quartiers les plus diversifiés et les plus dynamiques d’Ottawa, son histoire, ses cultures, ses commerces et ses détails architecturaux, notamment les fresques murales publiques, l’art de rue et, bien sûr, l’arche de Chinatown.À propos du guide : Don Kwan est un artiste multidisciplinaire basé à Ottawa, Canadien d’origine chinoise de troisième génération, qui s’appuie sur ses propres expériences et défis en tant qu’artiste gay d’Asie de l’Est pour alimenter des discussions plus larges sur l’identité, les représentations et la construction de la mémoire intergénérationnelle au sein de la diaspora. Don intègre ses expériences et ses récits personnels à chaque visite guidée et anime des visites guidées à pied du quartier chinois d’Ottawa depuis 2009.Visitez le site web de Don : https://www.donkwanart.comPoint de départ : hall du Plant Bath Recreation Centre.930, rue Somerset Ouest, Ottawa (Ontario) K1R 6R9Visite accessible aux personnes à mobilité réduite. Point de départ : Art House Cafe.555, rue Somerset Ouest, Ottawa, K1R 5K1)Langue :Distance : 1 kmDurée : 1 h 30Languages offered:27 juin : anglais25 juillet : anglais8 août : traduction en mandarin22 août : anglais et visite adaptée aux personnes à mobilité réduite(Point de départ : Art House Café, 555, rue Somerset Ouest, Ottawa)12 septembre : traduction en français19 septembre : traduction en vietnamien4 October : anglais24 October : anglais - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/dons-walk-of-ottawa-chinatown/100001989545233350 - **Event Categories**: art, workshops, anime - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: Plant Recreation Centre - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Ottawa - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: Plant Recreation Centre - **lat**: 45.4077523 - **long**: -75.7145949 - **full address**: Plant Recreation Centre, 930 Somerset Street West, Ottawa, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Don’s Walk of Ottawa Chinatown - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/d71480531d16e6cbf5034d8fa3461e93259c2a924d05014d526747cc6adb921a-rimg-w814-h604-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1782358776 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Don s Walk of Ottawa Chinatown being held? - **A:** Don s Walk of Ottawa Chinatown takes place on Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 02:30 pm at Plant Recreation Centre, 930 Somerset Street West, Ottawa, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Don s Walk of Ottawa Chinatown? - **A:** Don s Walk of Ottawa Chinatown is organized by City of Ottawa. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Don s Walk of Ottawa Chinatown is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ottawa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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