Rahim Salsa Friday
When: Friday, January 6, 2023
Where: 275 Elgin Street (St. John's Parish Hall)
What time: 7:45 pm
Admission: Admission $15 Lesson & Social, $10 for only the Social
Join Rahim Salsa for their weekly Friday night Salsa social that begins with an hour of salsa or Bachata workshop at 8 pm by Joaquin, followed by a night full of social dancing with DJ Rahim. The evening is open to all dancers and lovers of music regardless of age, gender/gender identity, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, and religion.
Kyle Hickey at Yuk Yuk's West
When: January 6 & 7, 2023
Where: Yuk Yuk's West inside Biagio's Italian Kitchen, 1394 Richmond Road
What time: 8 pm
Admission: From $22.13 • Click here for times and to purchase tickets
After starting stand-up comedy over a decade ago at an open mic in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Kyle Hickey has blossomed into a talented writer, actor, and comedian, making appearances at the Boston Comedy Festival, CBC's Halifax Comedy Festival, and JFL42 in Toronto, as well as acting roles on both YTV and MTV.
Tony D Band
When: Saturday, January 7, 2023
Where: 76 Murray Street, ByWard Market
What time: Doors 7 pm, Show 8 pm-11:30ish
Admission: $17in advance or $20 at the door • Click here to purchase tickets
Award-winning Canadian blues guitarist and member of the Ottawa-based band MonkeyJunk, Tony D and his band will be hitting the stage at the Rainbow Bistro. Now that the holiday parties are behind us salute the first weekend of the new year with this excellent band in a warm atmosphere we all know and love.
Puppy Yoga Donation Class with Freedom Dog Rescue
When: Saturday, January 7, 2023
Where: 190 Colonnade Rd S #19, Nepean
What time: 11:45 or 1:35 PM
Admission: Minimum donation of $30 • Click here to purchase tickets
Whether you are looking to rescue a pup or want some snuggles, this is the perfect yoga class. Inner Soul Yoga & Cycle is offering a beginner yoga class with puppies! All proceeds will be donated to Freedom Dob Rescue to the dogs in care.
Photo: Freedom Dog Rescue
Planet Ice
When: Until January 8, 2023
Where: Canadian Museum of Nature, 240 McLeod Street
What time: Timed entry. Click the link below to book your tickets
Admission: Adults $10 • Click here to purchase tickets
It's the last weekend to take a journey back in time and explore the power of ice and cold in shaping the world we live in today. Produced by the Canadian Museum of Nature, the exhibition features more than 120 real specimens, amazing models, and artifacts. Through engaging exhibits, multimedia, and some "magical" moments, explore some of these mysteries and reflect upon how humans are part of the problem and part of the solution.
Photo: Canadian Museum of Nature
Ottawa Senators WWE Night
When: Saturday, January 7, 2023
Where: Canadian Tire Centre, 1000 Palladium Drive
What time: 7 pm
Admission: $18.35 – $238.35 • Click here to purchase tickets
Head to the Canadian Tire Centre to take in the Sens throwdown against the Seatle Kraken. Get your photo taken with some of your favourite WWE wrestlers, including Dana Brooke and Dolf Ziggler. The part of the first 5000 to arrive and get a free Sens-branded fanny pack!
Photo: Ottawa Senators
Broadway Across Canada’s Come From Away
When: Until January 8, 2023
Where: National Arts Centre
What time: Various times
Admission: From $57.80 • Click here for times and to purchase tickets
Award-winning Come From Away takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them. Cultures clashed, nerves ran high, but uneasiness turned into trust, music soared into the night, and gratitude grew into enduring friendships. Don’t miss this breathtaking musical written by Tony nominees Irene Sankoff and David Hein and helmed by Tony-winning Best Director Christopher Ashley.
PHOTO: Matthew Murphy
Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition
When: Until Sunday, January 22, 2023
Where: EY Centre, 4899 Uplands Drive
What time: Various times • See the website
Admission: Adult (13-64) $32.02 • Click here to purchase tickets
Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition showcases the awe and wonder of arguably one of mankind’s greatest artistic achievements while allowing its visitors to experience this art from an up-close, life-size, and never-before-seen perspective. The ceiling paintings from the Sistine Chapel have been reproduced using licensed high-definition photos. Brought to life using a unique printing technique that emulates the look and feel of the original paintings, visitors are given a chance to engage with the artwork in ways that were never before possible: seeing every detail, every brushstroke, and every color of the artist’s 34 frescoes. Each image is accompanied by informative signage, and audio guides are available to rent for an even more in-depth experience.
Photo: OLM Staff
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana Trip Experience Giveaway
When: January 1-January 28, 2023
Where: Rideau Carleton Casino – 4837 Albion Rd S
What time: Open 24/7
Admission: N/A
Join us at Rideau Carleton Casino now through January 28th for your chance to win 1 of 16 total trips for two to stay and play at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic! Experience the pristine sugar white sands of the Caribbean with airfare, a 4-night stay, and more valued at over $24,000 per package. Start earning ballots now through January 28th for every $20 wagered while using your ‘Rock Star Rewards’ card.
- Free Parking
- Play Smart. Must be 19+.
Click HERE to view full promotional details.
*Signing up for a Rock Star Rewards card is easy and free; visit our Rock Star Rewards Desk for details.
Rock Star Rewards Member Sign-Up offer
When: Throughout January 2023
Where: Rideau Carleton Casino – 4837 Albion Rd S, Gloucester
What time: Open 24/7
Admission: N/A
New Member Offer: New Members play up to $200 on us*. Throughout January, new Rock Star Rewards card members can play up to $200 on us. Receive your actual slot loss back from your signup day on your next two visits in equal free play offers.
- Free Parking
- Play Smart. Must be 19+.
- Additional Conditions Apply
Click HERE to view full promotional details and conditions. Signing up for a Rock Star Rewards card is easy and free; visit our Rock Star Rewards Desk for details.
Winter Lights Across Canada
When: Until January 8, 2023
Where: Parliament Hill, 111 Wellington Street
What time: Thursday to Monday from 5:30 pm to 11 pm (light show loops every 15 minutes)
Admission: Free
It's the last weekend to catch the multimedia projection Winter Lights Across Canada, an adventure that is sure to please young and old!
Photo: Government of Canada