• Jordan Block Jams: Fueled by Whiskey & Catseye

    Jordan Block 101 W Main St, Ottawa, Illinois

    Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music, community vibes and good times as we kick off this exciting new venture. Plus, indulge in delicious food and refreshing drinks from our food and drink vendors! Whether you are a longtime music lover or just looking for a fun way to spend your evening, Jordan […]

  • Farmers Market

    Jackson Street 100 W Jackson Street, Ottawa, Illinois

    The Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market is a home-grown slice of local life, featuring Ottawa area growers, farmers, bakers, and makers! Stop by every Saturday starting June 1st through October 12th from 8:00am to 12:30pm on Jackston Street in Ottawa to check out the local vendors and support your friends and neighbors while purchasing fresh food, handmade […]

  • Canal Day

    Multiple Locations

    Aug. 3, 9 am-4 pm Hosted at Reddick Mansion, Canal Tollhouse, Ottawa Historical & Scouting Heritage Museum

  • Music in the Park with Seal with a Kiss

    Washington Square Park 101 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, Illinois

    Get ready to groove and sway because Music in the Park is back in action for 2024!🎉 Join us on Saturday evenings from 6-8 PM in the serene setting of Washington Square for an unforgettable series of live musical performances!

  • Taylor Swift Dance Party

    Get ready to shake it off, Ottawa! 🎶 Mark your calendars and dust off your dancing shoes because the City of Ottawa is thrilled to announce the ultimate summer bash: a TSwift Dance Party to close out our 2024 Friendship Days Festival on August 4th!🌟

  • Farmers Market

    Jackson Street 100 W Jackson Street, Ottawa, Illinois

    The Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market is a home-grown slice of local life, featuring Ottawa area growers, farmers, bakers, and makers! Stop by every Saturday starting June 1st through October 12th from 8:00am to 12:30pm on Jackston Street in Ottawa to check out the local vendors and support your friends and neighbors while purchasing fresh food, handmade […]

  • Music in the Park with Jonny Lyons and the Pride

    Washington Square Park 101 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, Illinois

    Get ready to groove and sway because Music in the Park is back in action for 2024!🎉 Join us on Saturday evenings from 6-8 PM in the serene setting of Washington Square for an unforgettable series of live musical performances!

  • Farmers Market

    Jackson Street 100 W Jackson Street, Ottawa, Illinois

    The Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market is a home-grown slice of local life, featuring Ottawa area growers, farmers, bakers, and makers! Stop by every Saturday starting June 1st through October 12th from 8:00am to 12:30pm on Jackston Street in Ottawa to check out the local vendors and support your friends and neighbors while purchasing fresh food, handmade […]

  • Music in the Park with Claremont Drive

    Washington Square Park 101 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, Illinois

    Get ready to groove and sway because Music in the Park is back in action for 2024!🎉 Join us on Saturday evenings from 6-8 PM in the serene setting of Washington Square for an unforgettable series of live musical performances!

  • Farmers Market

    Jackson Street 100 W Jackson Street, Ottawa, Illinois

    The Ottawa Farmers & Makers Market is a home-grown slice of local life, featuring Ottawa area growers, farmers, bakers, and makers! Stop by every Saturday starting June 1st through October 12th from 8:00am to 12:30pm on Jackston Street in Ottawa to check out the local vendors and support your friends and neighbors while purchasing fresh food, handmade […]