CTVNewsOttawa.ca looks at things to do in Ottawa this weekend. Wheelchair Basketball World Championships The Wheelchair Basketball World Championships continue this weekend at TD Place. See 336 athletes from 28 teams compete during the 11-day tournament. Games begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The Wheelchair Basketball Championships continue until Sept. 19. For tickets and information, visit the TD Place website. Ottawa Comiccon Ottawa Comiccon is a celebration of pop culture and entertainment at the Cohere Centre. Meet your favourite celebrities, listen to panels and concerts and check out hundreds of vendors on the Show Floor. Guests include James Lafferty, Temuera Morrison, Erica Durance, Harlan Blayne Kytwayhat, Jim Beaver, Jim Zub, Julie Caitlin Brown and Kristin Kruek. For tickets and information, visit https://ottawacomiccon.com/. Renfrew Fair The Greatest Fair in the Ottawa Valley runs until Sunday. The Renfrew Fair features Midway Entertainment, a demolition derby, a Premier Livestock Showcase, creative arts and agricultural exhibits and more. Musical acts include Little Bones on Friday night and Nate Haller on Saturday. For more information, visit http://www.renfrewfair.com/. Spencerville Fair The 171st Spencerville Fair continues until Sunday in Spencerville. Check out the midway, local agriculture, Extreme Dogs Stunt Show, the Antique Showcase, horse shows, musical acts and more. The Canadian Forces Snowbirds will conduct a low-show performance over the Spencerville Fair on Sunday. Almonte Fair The Almonte Fair is celebrating 166 years with the theme “Roots, Shoots and Farm Boots.” The fair includes Beauce Carnaval Midway, livestock shows, homecraft competitions, vendors, food, entertainment and more. The Almonte Fair runs until Sunday. Ottawa Senators The Ottawa Senators host a four-team rookie showcase tournament this weekend at the Centre Slush Puppie. The Senators rookies will face the Toronto Maple Leafs at 6 p.m. Saturday, and the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday at 6 p.m. For tickets, visit the Centre Slush Puppie website. Luzia Take a journey into the colourful and fantastical world of Luzia under the big top. Cirque du Soleil brings Luzia to St. Laurent Centre until Oct. 18. ‘Luzia deftly guides you through the locations, people and sounds of both classical and contemporary Mexico,” Cirque du Soleil says on its website. For tickets, visit https://www.cirquedusoleil.com/canada/ottawa/luzia/buy-tickets. The Great Gatsby Broadway Across Canada presents The Great Gatsby at the National Arts Centre. The Tony Award-winning musical is based on the American novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The Great Gatsby runs until Sunday. Beautiful Scars The NAC Indigenous Theatre presents Beautiful Scars. It’s inspired by the book Beautiful Scars: Steeltown Secrets, Mohawk Skywalkers and the Road Home by Tom Wilson. Beautiful Scars runs until Sept. 19 at the National Arts Centre. Events happening in Ottawa Ottawa Asian Festival Night Market The Ottawa Asian Festival Night Market is this weekend at Tanger Outlets. The night market features street food chefs serving unique and trendy Asian dishes, musicians, K-pop dancers and more. For more information, visit https://ottawaasianfest.com/#about. Afrofestival Ottawa Celebrate the vibrant and diverse African culture and community this weekend at Afrofest Ottawa. Enjoy music, dancing, fashion and food all weekend at Mooney’s Bay Park. For tickets and information, visit https://www.afrofestivalottawa.ca/. Orléans Ribfest The smell of ribs will fill the air over Orléans this weekend. The 2026 Orléans Ribfest and Poutine runs until Sunday near the Shenkman Arts Centre. Enjoy ribs, poutine, the Bevvy Bar, entertainment, Kids Zone and more. Butter Tart Festival It’s Stittsville’s sweetest day. The Butter Tart Festival is Saturday at Market at the Barn in Stittsville. Kanata Craft Beer Festival It’s a two-day celebration of Ontario craft beer in Kanata. The Kanata Craft Beer Festival is Friday and Saturday at 400 March Road. Taste of Manotick It’s your chance to experience the best of Manotick. The Taste of Manotick is a family-friendly event with food, shopping and live music. Taste of Manotick is on Saturday. Kanata Multicultural Dance, Music and Food Festival It’s a weekend of multicultural music and dance performances at Tony Graham Park. The Kanata Multicultural Dance, Music and Food Festival is Saturday and Sunday. Crazy Bear Bounce World The world’s largest inflatable park is in Carp. The Crazy Bear Bounce World is three acres of Guinness World Record-holding fun, designed for all ages. The Crazy Bear Bounce World is at 2679 Carp Road until Nov. 1. Lansdowne Farmers Market The Lansdowne Farmers’ Market outdoor market season is underway. Join over 75 vendors at Aberdeen Square at Lansdowne every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Carp Farmers Market The 36th season of the Carp Farmers Market is underway. The market is open from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday at the Carp Fairgrounds. Westboro Farmers Market The Westboro Farmers Market is open every Saturday in Byron Linear Park. Check out over 60 local vendors between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Main Street Farmers Market The Main Street Farmers Market is open on Saturday. The producer-only market at Grande Allee Park on Main Street is open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Metcalfe Farmers Market A new summer at the Metcalfe Farmers Market is underway. The market is open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, with over 45 vendors on display at the Metcalfe Fairgrounds. Barrhaven Farmers’ Market Don’t miss the Barrhaven Farmers Market every Saturday this summer. Over 20 vendors will be on display at the Nepean Woods Park and Ride between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Museums Visit each museum’s website for details. Things to do in Kingston Things to do in Brockville Things to do in Cornwall Taste of Clarence-Rockland Celebrate the flavours of Clarence-Rockland this weekend. The Taste of Clarence-Rockland is Sunday in Simon Park.
