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New Year's Eve Bash at the Ottawa Christmas Market

Thu 31 Dec 20266 pm – 1 amOttawa Christmas Market at TD Place, The Glebe, OttawaFamily-friendlyFree
Verified 7 Nov 2026from ottawachristmasmarket.com and ottawatourism.caReport a change

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Prices in CAD as last checked on 7 Nov 2026; the seller's fees may apply. You'll buy on Ottawa Christmas Market's site.

Why we like it

“A newly dated outdoor countdown combines an earlier drone show with midnight fireworks, without a gala admission price.” — clubZone NYE editors

About this party

The Ottawa Christmas Market has now published a dated New Year's Eve Bash for Thursday, 31 December 2026, running from 6 pm to 1 am at TD Place in Lansdowne Park. The organizer's schedule starts with vendors and live programming on the Casino Lac-Leamy Stage, followed by a DJ at Gate 3 from 10 pm.

A ten-minute Capital Drone Show is scheduled for 9 pm, and fireworks mark midnight. Ottawa Tourism describes the market as a free, family-friendly event; food, drinks and shopping are purchases rather than an all-inclusive package. Blitzen's Bar is mentioned for celebratory drinks, but no complimentary champagne is promised.

The outdoor market setting offers an alternative to buying a seated gala ticket or committing to a nightclub. Dress for an evening outside and use the organizer's current programme to plan arrival around the drone show or the countdown. This announcement replaces the returning-party lead that previously awaited confirmation.

What's included

Market vendors and live entertainment
DJ programming
Capital Drone Show at 9 pm
Midnight fireworks
Age
Family-friendly

Venue & getting there

Ottawa Christmas Market at TD Place
Aberdeen Plaza, Lansdowne Park, Marché Way, Ottawa, ON K1S 3W7
The Glebe, Ottawa

Directions

Plan your ride home before you head out. Check OC Transpo's New Year's Eve service plan: late or extra service is often announced in December. Book a taxi or rideshare early, because demand peaks right after midnight, and never drink and drive.

FAQ

When is the drone show?

9 pm, with a published duration of ten minutes.

When are the fireworks?

At midnight, as 2026 becomes 2027.

What does free admission include?

Ottawa Tourism describes the market as free; food, drinks and vendor purchases are separate.

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