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Food and drink specials, live events, recurring activities, and nearby business posts from the rolling Preston Street feed.

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Par-Tee Putt After Dark

Join us on October 28th for a hauntingly fun night at Par-Tee Putt After Dark! Get ready to sink some spooky shots and have a spook-tacular time!🎃👻

October 28th · 0.2 km away
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Kinàmàgawin Symposium

Kailash Mital Theatre — Nov 5Kinàmàgawin Symposium- 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Nov 5 · 2.2 km away
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Family Movie Night

Brewer Park — Family Movie Night — August 21

August 21 · 2.3 km away
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SOUVIENS-TOI DE LA RÉVOLUTION

Théâtre de la Vieille 17 — Du 24 au 27 février 24 février : vin d'honneur après la représentation 🇺🇸 25 et 27 février : représentation surtitrée en anglais 🗣️ 26 février : discussion après le spectacle avec l'équipe artistique 27 février : heure du conte et du brico Billetterie : lien dans la bio

24 au 27 février · 3.8 km away
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vin d'honneur après la représentation

Théâtre de la Vieille 17 — 24 février : vin d'honneur après la représentation

24 févr. 2027 · 3.8 km away
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représentation surtitrée en anglais

Théâtre de la Vieille 17 — 🇺🇸 25 et 27 février : représentation surtitrée en anglais

25 et 27 févr. 2027 · 3.8 km away
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discussion après le spectacle avec l'équipe artistique

Théâtre de la Vieille 17 — 🗣️ 26 février : discussion après le spectacle avec l'équipe artistique

26 févr. 2027 · 3.8 km away
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heure du conte et du brico

Théâtre de la Vieille 17 — 27 février : heure du conte et du brico

27 févr. 2027 · 3.8 km away
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Bières et bouchées – Édition 3

Vanier Museopark — Jeudi 20 août 2026 | 18 h à 20 h

Thursday August 20 · 6.4 km away
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$30 Laser Tag Bundle

Funhaven — For just $30, you'll get: 2 Games of Laser Tag, 50 Arcade Credits, 1 Hot Dog, 1 Can of Pop. Available ALL DAY LONG every Thursday!

Every Thursday All Day · 7.4 km away
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$30 Laser Tag Bundle

Claw World - Bayshore — For just $30, you'll get: 2 Games of Laser Tag, 50 Arcade Credits, 1 Hot Dog, 1 Can of Pop. Available ALL DAY LONG every Thursday!

Every Thursday All Day · 7.4 km away
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$30 Laser Tag Bundle

Sandbox VR — For just $30, you'll get: 2 Games of Laser Tag, 50 Arcade Credits, 1 Hot Dog, 1 Can of Pop. Available ALL DAY LONG every Thursday!

Every Thursday All Day Long · 7.4 km away
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$30 Target Thursday Deal

House of TARG — For just $30, you'll get: 2 Games of Laser Tag, 50 Arcade Credits, 1 Hot Dog, 1 Can of Pop. Available ALL DAY LONG every Thursday!

Every Thursday · 7.4 km away
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$30 Laser Tag Bundle

Sandbox VR — For just $30, you'll get: 2 Games of Laser Tag, 50 Arcade Credits, 1 Hot Dog, 1 Can of Pop. Available ALL DAY LONG every Thursday!

Every Thursday All Day · 7.4 km away
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$30 Laser Tag Bundle

House of TARG — For just $30, you'll get: 2 Games of Laser Tag, 50 Arcade Credits, 1 Hot Dog, 1 Can of Pop. Available ALL DAY LONG every Thursday!

Every Thursday All Day Long · 7.4 km away
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$30 Target Thursday Deal

Claw World - Bayshore — For just $30, you'll get: 2 Games of Laser Tag, 50 Arcade Credits, 1 Hot Dog, 1 Can of Pop. Available ALL DAY LONG every Thursday!

Every Thursday · 7.4 km away
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$30 Target Thursday Deal

Funhaven — For just $30, you'll get: 2 Games of Laser Tag, 50 Arcade Credits, 1 Hot Dog, 1 Can of Pop. Available ALL DAY LONG every Thursday!

Every Thursday · 7.4 km away
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#SummerLeague

Archery Games | Ottawa — Our #SummerLeague starts on July 6 & 7! It's your chance to join a weekly game and level up your archery skills.

July 6 & 7 · 5.0 km away

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What it's like to live here

Read the neighbourhood like a local: daily errands, green space, housing, and the current pulse around Preston Street.

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Daily errands112 nearby

Food, coffee, shopping and everyday stops mapped from local business data.

Walkable core142 close-by

Places within roughly a 15-minute walk of the neighbourhood centre.

Green space15 parks & trails

Parks, trails and outdoor stops nearby that shape the week-to-week feel.

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What Scout's hearing around the neighbourhood

Civic Hospital Civic Hospital now offers a new salad option as a quick and refreshing meal choice.

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Kanata Vietnamese Sandwich Spot A new Vietnamese sandwich spot in Kanata has become a local favorite among foodies.

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Pub Italia Pub Italia, located at 434 Preston St, is a playful tavern in a churchlike setting with a menu and hours available online.

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La Dolce Vita La Dolce Vita is a European-style eatery in Ottawa's International Shops, offering Italian cuisine in a cozy, romantic setting with both indoor and outdoor dining options.

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aMA Pasticceria Gelateria Italiana aMA Pasticceria Gelateria Italiana offers fresh pastries, gelato, and espresso in a cozy setting on 200 Preston St.

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Ev Tremblay Park Ev Tremblay Park is the neighbourhood's spot for a walk or some fresh air.

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The Heart and Crown The Heart and Crown is a go-to local spot for a bite around here.

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James Fletcher Ask locals what's worth seeing nearby and James Fletcher comes up.

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Updated August 16, 2026

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The quick read

What is Preston Street good for day to day?

Preston Street has 51 food and drink places and 7 mapped parks in the current Tiny Local Adventure map, plus current event and local-news signals when available.

What are homes like in Preston Street right now?

Tiny Local Adventure currently sees 32 home listings in or near Preston Street, with a median asking price around $489,999.

Is Preston Street a good place to live?

Preston Street has 4 parks and green spaces, 51 places to eat, and 61 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.

What is Preston Street known for?

Preston Street is known locally for landmarks like James Fletcher, its 51-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in Preston Street this week?

There are 1 event on this week in and around Preston Street, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.

Who is Preston Street best for?

Based on what's here, Preston Street suits families and the outdoors, food lovers, shopping and errands.

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What is there to do in Preston Street?

Preston Street has 4 parks and green spaces, 51 places to eat, and landmarks like James Fletcher. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

Where should I park in Preston Street?

Most of Preston Street is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.

How do I get to Preston Street?

Preston Street sits in Civic Hospital, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

Can I see homes for sale in Preston Street?

Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Preston Street, and can connect you with a local agent.