upcoming ottawa events
Kids Fest
Annual Kids Fest at Memorial Park will be on August 1st from 10am to 1pm. Come join us by the Caboose as we connect kids with local programs and organizations. Free entry.
Giant thank you to this year’s Presenting Sponsor for Kids Fest: Little Titans Learning Center
We would also like to extend our thanks to several Supporting Sponsors:
Ottawa Farmers Market
Come join us at the Ottawa Farmers Market every Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm. Amazing local vendors, yummy food from the VFW and great community atmosphere.
Located in the Ottawa VFW’s lot: 212 W 2nd St, Ottawa, OH 45875.
We could not be happier to share that our Presenting Sponsor for this year’s market is Dei Fratelli!
Greenspace Development’s Cruisin’ the Blanchard
Save the Date! The Greenspace Development Committee and Ottawa K of C are hosting the Cruising the Blanchard Poker Run & Fun on August 9, 2026.
Keep an eye out for registration details.
Ottawa Farmers Market
Come join us at the Ottawa Farmers Market every Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm. Amazing local vendors, yummy food from the VFW and great community atmosphere.
Located in the Ottawa VFW’s lot: 212 W 2nd St, Ottawa, OH 45875.
We could not be happier to share that our Presenting Sponsor for this year’s market is Dei Fratelli!
Thursdays at the Rex
Thursdays at the Rex will continue this summer!
Come join us at the Rex in Ottawa as we listen to good music and enjoy good food and company in the heart of our downtown. Thursdays in June-Aug, 5pm-8:30pm. Fun for the whole family! Live music starts at 6pm.
Giant thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, the Ottawa Kiwanis!
Ottawa Farmers Market
Come join us at the Ottawa Farmers Market every Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm. Amazing local vendors, yummy food from the VFW and great community atmosphere.
Located in the Ottawa VFW’s lot: 212 W 2nd St, Ottawa, OH 45875.
We could not be happier to share that our Presenting Sponsor for this year’s market is Dei Fratelli!
Thursdays at the Rex
Thursdays at the Rex will continue this summer!
Come join us at the Rex in Ottawa as we listen to good music and enjoy good food and company in the heart of our downtown. Thursdays in June-Aug, 5pm-8:30pm. Fun for the whole family! Live music starts at 6pm.
Giant thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, the Ottawa Kiwanis!
Pep Sessions on Walnut
Save the Date - Pep Sessions on Walnut are coming back this year! Bounce house, Titans spirit (and gear), and lots of fun to be had before OG Titans football home games.
We received a Spark Good local grant from our local Walmart - Walmart Ottawa - N Perry St to help with this year's Pep Sessions on Walnut. We are proud to spark good in our community!
Ottawa Farmers Market
Come join us at the Ottawa Farmers Market every Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm. Amazing local vendors, yummy food from the VFW and great community atmosphere.
Located in the Ottawa VFW’s lot: 212 W 2nd St, Ottawa, OH 45875.
We could not be happier to share that our Presenting Sponsor for the market this year is Dei Fratelli!
Thursdays at the Rex
Thursdays at the Rex will continue this summer!
Come join us at the Rex in Ottawa as we listen to good music and enjoy good food and company in the heart of our downtown. Thursdays in June-Aug, 5pm-8:30pm. Fun for the whole family! Live music starts at 6pm.
Giant thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, the Ottawa Kiwanis!
Pep Sessions on Walnut
Save the Date - Pep Sessions on Walnut are coming back this year! Bounce house, Titans spirit (and gear), and lots of fun to be had before OG Titans football home games.
We received a Spark Good local grant from our local Walmart - Walmart Ottawa - N Perry St to help with this year's Pep Sessions on Walnut. We are proud to spark good in our community!
Pep Sessions on Walnut
Save the Date - Pep Sessions on Walnut are coming back this year! Bounce house, Titans spirit (and gear), and lots of fun to be had before OG Titans football home games.
We received a Spark Good local grant from our local Walmart - Walmart Ottawa - N Perry St to help with this year's Pep Sessions on Walnut. We are proud to spark good in our community!
Thursdays at the Rex
Thursdays at the Rex will continue this summer!
Come join us at the Rex in Ottawa as we listen to good music and enjoy good food and company in the heart of our downtown. Thursdays in June-Aug, 5pm-8:30pm. Fun for the whole family! Live music starts at 6pm.
Giant thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, the Ottawa Kiwanis!
Ottawa Farmers Market
Come join us at the Ottawa Farmers Market every Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm. Amazing local vendors, yummy food from the VFW and great community atmosphere.
Located in the Ottawa VFW’s lot: 212 W 2nd St, Ottawa, OH 45875.
We could not be happier to share that our Presenting Sponsor for this year’s market is Dei Fratelli!
Thursdays at the Rex
Thursdays at the Rex will continue this summer!
Come join us at the Rex in Ottawa as we listen to good music and enjoy good food and company in the heart of our downtown. Thursdays in June-Aug, 5pm-8:30pm. Fun for the whole family! Live music starts at 6pm.
Giant thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, the Ottawa Kiwanis!
Ottawa Farmers Market
Come join us at the Ottawa Farmers Market every Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm. Amazing local vendors, yummy food from the VFW and great community atmosphere.
Located in the Ottawa VFW’s lot: 212 W 2nd St, Ottawa, OH 45875.
We could not be happier to share that our Presenting Sponsor for this year’s market is Dei Fratelli!
Thursdays at the Rex - Oak & Ember Night
Oak & Ember Night at the Rex
July 16th will be a special night at Thursdays at the Rex! We will be partnering with our friends at Oak & Ember Luxury Lounge for the drink tent! Stay tuned for more on specialty cocktails and beer selections for that evening! Big thank you to Oak & Ember for their sponsorship for this fun night!
Thursdays at the Rex will continue this summer!
Come join us at the Rex in Ottawa as we listen to good music and enjoy good food and company in the heart of our downtown. Thursdays in June-Aug, 5pm-8:30pm. Fun for the whole family! Live music starts at 6pm.
Ottawa Farmers Market
Come join us at the Ottawa Farmers Market every Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm. Amazing local vendors, yummy food from the VFW and great community atmosphere.
Located in the Ottawa VFW’s lot: 212 W 2nd St, Ottawa, OH 45875.
We could not be happier to share that our Presenting Sponsor for this year’s market is Dei Fratelli!
Thursdays at the Rex
Thursdays at the Rex will continue this summer!
Come join us at the Rex in Ottawa as we listen to good music and enjoy good food and company in the heart of our downtown. Thursdays in June-Aug, 5pm-8:30pm. Fun for the whole family! Live music starts at 6pm.
Giant thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, the Ottawa Kiwanis!
Ottawa Farmers Market
Come join us at the Ottawa Farmers Market every Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm. Amazing local vendors, yummy food from the VFW and great community atmosphere.
Located in the Ottawa VFW’s lot: 212 W 2nd St, Ottawa, OH 45875.
We could not be happier to share that our Presenting Sponsor for this year’s market is Dei Fratelli!
Thursdays at the Rex
Thursdays at the Rex will continue this summer!
Come join us at the Rex in Ottawa as we listen to good music and enjoy good food and company in the heart of our downtown. Thursdays in June-Aug, 5pm-8:30pm. Fun for the whole family! Live music starts at 6pm.
Giant thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, the Ottawa Kiwanis!
Ottawa Farmers Market
Come join us at the Ottawa Farmers Market every Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm. Amazing local vendors, yummy food from the VFW and great community atmosphere.
Located in the Ottawa VFW’s lot: 212 W 2nd St, Ottawa, OH 45875.
We could not be happier to share that our Presenting Sponsor for this year’s market is Dei Fratelli!
Thursdays at the Rex
Thursdays at the Rex will continue this summer!
Come join us at the Rex in Ottawa as we listen to good music and enjoy good food and company in the heart of our downtown. Thursdays in June-Aug, 5pm-8:30pm. Fun for the whole family! Live music starts at 6pm.
Giant thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, the Ottawa Kiwanis!
Ottawa Farmers Market
Come join us at the Ottawa Farmers Market every Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm. Amazing local vendors, yummy food from the VFW and great community atmosphere.
Located in the Ottawa VFW’s lot: 212 W 2nd St, Ottawa, OH 45875.
We could not be happier to share that our Presenting Sponsor for this year’s market is Dei Fratelli!
Thursdays at the Rex
Thursdays at the Rex will continue this summer!
Come join us at the Rex in Ottawa as we listen to good music and enjoy good food and company in the heart of our downtown. Thursdays in June-Aug, 5pm-8:30pm. Fun for the whole family! Live music starts at 6pm.
Giant thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, the Ottawa Kiwanis!
Ottawa Farmers Market
Come join us at the Ottawa Farmers Market every Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm. Amazing local vendors, yummy food from the VFW and great community atmosphere.
Located in the Ottawa VFW’s lot: 212 W 2nd St, Ottawa, OH 45875.
We could not be happier to share that our Presenting Sponsor for this year’s market is Dei Fratelli!
Thursdays at the Rex
Thursdays at the Rex will continue this summer!
Come join us at the Rex in Ottawa as we listen to good music and enjoy good food and company in the heart of our downtown. Thursdays in June-Aug, 5pm-8:30pm. Fun for the whole family! Live music starts at 6pm.
Giant thank you to our Presenting Sponsor:
Ottawa Farmers Market
Come join us at the Ottawa Farmers Market every Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm. Amazing local vendors, yummy food from the VFW and great community atmosphere.
Located in the Ottawa VFW’s lot: 212 W 2nd St, Ottawa, OH 45875.
We could not be happier to share that our Presenting Sponsor for this year’s market is Dei Fratelli!
Thursdays at the Rex
Thursdays at the Rex will continue this summer!
Come join us at the Rex in Ottawa as we listen to good music and enjoy good food and company in the heart of our downtown. Thursdays in June-Aug, 5pm-8:30pm. Fun for the whole family! Live music starts at 6pm.
Giant thank you to our Presenting Sponsor:
Ottawa Farmers Market
Come join us at the Ottawa Farmers Market every Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm. Amazing local vendors, yummy food from the VFW and great community atmosphere.
Located in the Ottawa VFW’s lot: 212 W 2nd St, Ottawa, OH 45875.
We could not be happier to share that our Presenting Sponsor for this year’s market is Dei Fratelli! For the first market of the year, they are helping us celebrate by giving out 48 cans of their delicious pizza sauce to the first 48 patrons!
June 3 Market will feature a book theme. The Friends of the Putnam County District Library will be with us selling books leftover from the Annual Book Sale. And to keep with the theme, we’ve invite two local authors to join us! Kirstene Adkins, author of “Oodles,” and Abbey Easton, author of the Ember Hollow romance book series will be at the market to share their stories and have books available for purchase.
Friends of the PCDL Book Sale
The Friends of the Putnam County District Library are hosting their Annual Book sale again this year! They will also be joining us at the Ottawa Farmers Market on June 3.
Make It Market - Cancelled
Unfortunately because of low registration we needed to cancel this event. Don’t worry though - we will bring it back again sometime!
Greenspace Committee - Earth Week Cleanup
Greenspace Committee’s - Earth Week Cleanup
Come join the Greenspace Committee at Arrowhead Park and the Diversion Channel as we get our parks squared away for the busy season. We will be clearing brush and debris, removing Locust trees, and much more. Please make sure to wear appropriate gear, including full coverage shoes, gloves, and sun protection.
Location: 615 W Main St, Ottawa, OH 45875
April 24 - 9:30am-2pm
Go Ottawa Annual Gala
On April 9th, we are hosting our first ever Gala. This special evening will bring together local leaders, businesses, and community partners to celebrate and support continued growth and investment in our community. We would love to see you there! Event details are below:
Putnam County Event Center 6pm-9pm with live jazz music starting at 6:30pm
Small plates from Ottawa Brewing Company and drinks being served by Mobile Clinks
There will be a few auctions/raffles as well.
Tickets are available for $100 per person, or $750 for a table. Reach out to hello@go-ottawa.com for tickets.
Big thank you to our Presenting Sponsor!
Ottawa Community Organization Collaborative Meeting
Mission:
We’re a group of local community and civic organizations working together to support the people and places we call home. By meeting regularly, sharing ideas, and pitching in where it counts, we aim to build stronger connections, tackle local challenges, and make a lasting difference in Ottawa.
Our quarterly meeting for community civic organizations will be Feb. 23 at 8am at Well Grounded.
Yoga and Sips
Start off the new year with a bit of healthy fun! Join us every Saturday in January for yoga at Ottawa Brewing Company. For $15, you will get one hour of yoga + one pint! Sessions will be held in the Walnut Room of Ottawa Brewing Company at 11am, which you can access from the Walnut Street entrance.
Bring your own mat & positive energy. Sessions led by Megan Seitz Clinton. Please plan to pay with cash or Venmo.
Yoga and Sips
Start off the new year with a bit of healthy fun! Join us every Saturday in January for yoga at Ottawa Brewing Company. For $15, you will get one hour of yoga + one pint! Sessions will be held in the Walnut Room of Ottawa Brewing Company at 11am, which you can access from the Walnut Street entrance.
Bring your own mat & positive energy. Sessions led by Megan Seitz Clinton. Please plan to pay with cash or Venmo.
Yoga and Sips
Start off the new year with a bit of healthy fun! Join us every Saturday in January for yoga at Ottawa Brewing Company. For $15, you will get one hour of yoga + one pint! Sessions will be held in the Walnut Room of Ottawa Brewing Company at 11am, which you can access from the Walnut Street entrance.
Bring your own mat & positive energy. Sessions led by Megan Seitz Clinton. Please plan to pay with cash or Venmo.
Yoga and Sips
Start off the new year with a bit of healthy fun! Join us every Saturday in January for yoga at Ottawa Brewing Company. For $15, you will get one hour of yoga + one pint! Sessions will be held in the Walnut Room of Ottawa Brewing Company at 11am, which you can access from the Walnut Street entrance.
Bring your own mat & positive energy. Sessions led by Megan Seitz Clinton. Please plan to pay with cash or Venmo.