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Don't miss out on our upcoming events! From large community events and awareness campaigns to smaller social activities and support groups, we have has something for everyone. Browse through the schedule, pick your favourites, and become part of a vibrant epilepsy community.
Annual Events
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Purple Day
March 26th
Purple Day is an international awareness day celebrated on March 26th to raise awareness about epilepsy and combat stigma. Wear purple and join the movement to support individuals living with epilepsy.
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Ottawa Fire Truck Pull
October 5, 2024
Join us in Ottawa for the thrilling annual Fire Truck Pull, where teams compete to pull a fire truck in support of local charities. Test your strength, promote teamwork, and make a positive impact in our community.
All Events
Purple Day Illumination Meet Up 2025
Join Epilepsy Ottawa at the Byward Market Ottawa sign as it glows purple in support of people with epilepsy
Purple Day Illumination Meet Up
Join Epilepsy Ottawa at the Byward Market Ottawa sign as it glows purple in support of people with epilepsy
Purple Day Celebration
Join us for our annual Purple Day Celebration at Jean Pigott Place at Ottawa City Hall on Sunday, March 24.
Spring Fling
What better way to celebrate the warmer weather than a Spring Fling on Saturday, June 10 from 12:00pm-3:00pm at Vincent Massey Park! This is an all ages event for people with epilepsy, their family and friends!
Carnival games and prizes, bungee run, axe throwing, BBQ, balloon art and much more! Join us for this free event for an afternoon of fun and connecting with others before the hustle and bustle of summer begins!
*PLEASE NOTE* If it is raining or very windy on June 10, we have a rain date of June 17 for the event.
RSVP today!