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What's happening near Byward Market

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2026 Pride Breakfast

Matt Anthony Field — 2026 Pride Breakfast Aug 30, 2026 — 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Aug 30, 2026 — 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. · 1.0 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 · 0.5 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 · 0.5 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 · 0.5 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 · 0.5 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 · 0.5 km away
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5-Star Monday Band

The Laff — Mondays THE 5-STAR MONDAY BAND AT 8PM

Mondays 8pm · 0.5 km away
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World Famous Tuesday Night Open Mic

The Laff — Tuesdays WORLD FAMOUS TUESDAY NIGHT OPEN MIC AT 8PM

Tuesdays 8pm · 0.5 km away
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The John Carroll Show

The Laff — Wednesdays THE JOHN CARROLL SHOW AT 8PM

Wednesdays 8pm · 0.5 km away
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Thursday Night Live

The Laff — Thursdays THURSDAY NIGHT LIVE AT 9PM

Thursdays 9pm · 0.5 km away
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DJ Poundkey Vinyl Dad Rock

The Laff — DJ Poundkey VINYL DAD ROCK 5-8pm

Fridays 5-8pm · 0.5 km away
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Fire’d Up Friday Nights

The Laff — Fire’d Up Friday Nights at 9pm

Fridays 9pm · 0.5 km away
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The Lucky Ron Show

The Laff — The Lucky Ron Show at 4pm

Saturdays 4-8pm · 0.5 km away
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DJ Poundkey VINYLTAP

The Laff — DJ Poundkey VINYLTAP at 10pm

Saturdays 10pm · 0.5 km away
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Sunday Afternooner

The Laff — Sunday Afternooner 3-6pm

Sundays 3-6pm · 0.5 km away
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Sunday Evening Tunes

The Laff — Sunday evening tunes 8pm

Sundays 8pm · 0.5 km away
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Célébration des 200 ans de Bytown

Centre Pauline-Charron — Samedi 29 août 2026, de 9 h à 15 h

Sat Aug 29 · 2.1 km away
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SPECTACLE MONTE CRISTO À LA SALLE D'ODYSSÉE

Centre Pauline-Charron — Salle d’Odyssée / Le Comte de Monte Cristo Vendredi 28 août à 19 h Coût : 100 $ (membre) / 110 $ (non-membre)  

Fri Aug 28 · 2.1 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 Byward Market.

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Daily errands236 nearby

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

Walkable core208 close-by

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

Green space0 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

Tunney's Pasture A few affordable lunch spots are located near Tunney's Pasture in Sandy Hill.

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Pomona Lake The harmful algae bloom warning for Pomona Lake has been lifted.

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Sandy Hill A new salad option in Sandy Hill provides a quick and refreshing meal choice for locals.

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Pomona Lake The harmful algae blooms advisory for Pomona Lake has been lifted.

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New Vietnamese sandwich spot in Kanata A new Vietnamese sandwich spot in Kanata has drawn interest from food enthusiasts.

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Milestones Grill + Bar Milestones Grill + Bar in Richmond Hill offers a welcoming atmosphere with excellent service and a menu praised for its quality.

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Ideal Coffee Ideal Coffee on Dalhousie Street in Sandy Hill offers a range of coffee and pastries, with positive reviews and regular hours.

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Aap Ki Pasand Tea Gallery Aap Ki Pasand Tea Gallery is a well-known tea shop in Sandy Hill, offering a variety of Indian teas.

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Strathcona Park The green space locals head to around here is Strathcona Park.

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D'Arcy McGee's Locals mention D'Arcy McGee's as a neighbourhood favourite for pub.

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Samuel de Champlain Ask locals what's worth seeing nearby and Samuel de Champlain comes up.

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Updated August 27, 2026

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The quick read

What is Byward Market good for day to day?

Byward Market has 143 food and drink places in the current Tiny Local Adventure map, plus current event and local-news signals when available.

Is Byward Market a good place to live?

Byward Market has 143 places to eat, and 93 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.

What is Byward Market known for?

Byward Market is known locally for landmarks like Samuel de Champlain, its 143-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in Byward Market this week?

There are 10 events on this week in and around Byward Market, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.

Who is Byward Market best for?

Based on what's here, Byward Market suits food lovers, shopping and errands.

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What is there to do in Byward Market?

Byward Market has 0 parks and green spaces, 143 places to eat, and landmarks like Samuel de Champlain. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

Where should I park in Byward Market?

Most of Byward Market 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 Byward Market?

Byward Market sits in Sandy Hill, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

Can I see homes for sale in Byward Market?

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