
Free Music Bingo
Join us for Free Music Bingo — a fun twist on your favorite tunes! Sing along, mark your cards, and win prizes. No cost to play and no musical knowledge required — just bring your friends and your love of good music!
Join us for Free Music Bingo — a fun twist on your favorite tunes! Sing along, mark your cards, and win prizes. No cost to play and no musical knowledge required — just bring your friends and your love of good music!
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Grab your lawn chair, rally your friends, and join us at Forest Park for a FREE concert with the one and only The Bop Daddies!
Experience the heart and soul of country music right here in Ottawa, KS! Join us for an unforgettable season of toe-tapping rhythms, honky-tonk lyrics, and world-class performances featuring a mix of local legends and Nashville guests.
September 27, 2025 – Host Jim Winters’ Birthday Bash - An afternoon of music, fun, and surprises as we celebrate Jim Winters’ special day with his friends and band-mates.
Experience the closest thing to a George Strait concert with this tribute show, featuring a talented performer who has been hailed as the ultimate George Strait tribute artist. Enjoy a night of classic country music and memories that will leave you dancing in the aisles and singing along to every song. Get your tickets now for an unforgettable evening of entertainment! With opening act Jayly Rae! Purchase Tickets
Kick up your heels and join us for a night of fun, fitness, and fantastic dancing! We’re teaming up once again with KC Boot Dancer to bring line dancing back to the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium. Whether you’re brand new to line dancing or a seasoned pro, you’ll have a blast learning and dancing together.
Mike Arnett, Shoestrang and a couple of Fatt Rascals are bringing their show to the OMA on Saturday, October 11th at 7pm! Enjoy a night of family entertainment from classic county music to new! Tickets are $15 at the door. Children under get in FREE!
Join us for Free Music Bingo — a fun twist on your favorite tunes! Sing along, mark your cards, and win prizes. No cost to play and no musical knowledge required — just bring your friends and your love of good music!
Taps & Tunes 2025, presented by BCI Mechanical and Building Controls Integration Inc., returns on Saturday, October 18 inside the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium. Hosted by the Friends of the OMA, this 21+ event is the organization’s biggest fundraiser of the year, with proceeds supporting the remodel of the exhibition hall kitchen into a community commercial kitchen. This year’s event expands beyond beer with tastings from Kansas breweries, wineries, and distilleries, plus a variety of food. Headlining the night is Paramount, a high-energy 80s rock tribute band. Come sing with us! Tickets
The Ottawa Memorial Auditorium and the Franklin County Historical Society host a one-night paranormal investigation of the OMA. Join us Friday, October 24th at 7:30pm for an evening of history, guided investigations of public and backstage spaces and 30 minutes of free-range investigation. We’ll conclude the evening with a group gathering to discuss our findings.
Experience the heart and soul of country music right here in Ottawa, KS! Join us for an unforgettable season of toe-tapping rhythms, honky-tonk lyrics, and world-class performances featuring a mix of local legends and Nashville guests.
November 1st - Wrap up the season with a heartwarming evening of gratitude, music, and celebration. Tickets $15 at the door.
Kick up your heels and join us for a night of fun, fitness, and fantastic dancing! We’re teaming up once again with KC Boot Dancer to bring line dancing back to the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium. Whether you’re brand new to line dancing or a seasoned pro, you’ll have a blast learning and dancing together.
The Instamatics, led by Charlie Stendebach from the band Charlie and the Stingrays, are coming to Ottawa to bring a party and some of the best songs from the greatest decade of music, the 60s!!
Bring your dancing shoes and sing along to songs from the Beatles, Monkees, Paul Revere and the Raiders, Dave Clark 5, Kinks, CCR, Animals, Hollies, Steppenwolf, Tommy James, Neil Diamond, Johnny Rivers, Mitch Ryder, The Bee Gees, and many more……
Whether you come to dance or sit back and listen, The Instamatics are sure to keep you entertained! Get Tickets
This special event serves as a fundraiser for the Ottawa Main Street Association, with proceeds helping bring more events to downtown Ottawa and support our amazing local businesses. Based out of Wichita, HiFi Productions delivers a high-energy show packed with music, comedy, and audience participation for a fast-paced, unforgettable experience. Tickets
Join us for a special night of live music to support Millie Watts, an Ottawa Middle School student and our “official OMA dancing mascot.” Millie was born with Williams Syndrome and was recently diagnosed with an extremely rare vascular condition requiring extensive treatment at Boston Children’s Hospital. Music has always been her greatest joy, and this benefit concert will help send her to Boston with love, support, and unforgettable memories. Get Tickets
Kick up your heels and join us for a night of fun, fitness, and fantastic dancing! We’re teaming up once again with KC Boot Dancer to bring line dancing back to the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium. Whether you’re brand new to line dancing or a seasoned pro, you’ll have a blast learning and dancing together.
Bagpipes with attitude. Drums with a Scottish accent. A blazing rock band and show so hot, it carries its own health warning! Tickets
Kick up your heels and join us for a night of fun, fitness, and fantastic dancing! We’re teaming up once again with KC Boot Dancer to bring line dancing back to the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium. Whether you’re brand new to line dancing or a seasoned pro, you’ll have a blast learning and dancing together.
Experience the heart and soul of country music right here in Ottawa, KS! Join us for an unforgettable season of toe-tapping rhythms, honky-tonk lyrics, and world-class performances featuring a mix of local legends and Nashville guests. Tickets are $15 at the door.
Vinyl Revival: Deep Grooves + Classic Tunes
Step into a time machine of sound with Vinyl Revival, a high-energy tribute to the golden age of FM radio rock. Featuring hits from iconic artists like Little River Band, Boz Scaggs, Ambrosia, Hall & Oates, Elton John, David Bowie, Tears for Fears, ELO, and more, this six-piece band brings the analog era roaring back to life. TICKETS
Join us for Free Music Bingo — a fun twist on your favorite tunes! Sing along, mark your cards, and win prizes. No cost to play and no musical knowledge required — just bring your friends and your love of good music!
Catch the wave with Surfin’ USA, Kansas City’s ultimate Beach Boys tribute — live at the OMA on August 16! A rockin’ beach party for fans of all ages!
Rising country star Walker Montgomery returns to the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium — this time with his full band for an unforgettable night of country music!
Chosen as an "Artist to Watch" by Country Now, Music Mayhem Magazine, Sounds Like Nashville, and The Boot, Walker is quickly making a name for himself in today’s country scene. The son of John Michael Montgomery and nephew of Montgomery Gentry’s Eddie Montgomery, Walker is carving out his own legacy with hits like “She Don’t Know,” “Simple Town,” and “Bad Day to Be a Beer.” His signature honey-bourbon voice and heartfelt songwriting have earned him over 40 million streams and a growing national fanbase.
Walker made his Grand Ole Opry debut in 2023 and first visited the OMA as an acoustic opener — now he’s back and headlining with a full-throttle show you won’t want to miss!
Experience the heart and soul of country music right here in Ottawa, KS! Join us for an unforgettable season of toe-tapping rhythms, honky-tonk lyrics, and world-class performances featuring a mix of local legends and Nashville guests.
On July 26th we’re celebrating the Day of the Cowboy with Three Trails West. Celebrate the spirit of the West with a show full of classic cowboy tunes and stories. Tickets are $15 at the door.
Join the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium and the Ottawa Recreation Commission for "A Moment with Mitch". Mitch Holthus is the voice of the Chiefs and is the longest tenured and most decorated play-by-play "voice" in franchise history. Holthus is also the host of the Hy-Vee Chiefs insider television show, the Chiefs Field Pass show and the Chiefs Rewind Post Game Show. In addition, He originates the "Minute with Mitch" Radio and Television Series. Tickets
Join us for Boots on the Stage — an open line dance night at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium! We’re turning down the lights, turning up the music, and opening the floor for dancers ages 13 and up to show off what they’ve learned. No formal lessons this night, but KC Boot Dancer Laura will be on-site to call dances and keep the party moving!
Join us at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium for three fun-filled evenings of FREE Music Bingo in conjunction with Ottawa Main Street Association’s Third Thursdays! It’s completely FREE to play, and the only thing you need to bring is your love of music (and maybe a few friends)! We’ll have concessions and the bar open so you can sip and snack while singing along and marking your cards.
Get ready to groove to the beat this summer at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium ! The Ottawa City Band concert series is back and better than ever! Join us for an unforgettable musical journey, as talented musicians take the stage to serenade you with melodies that will make your heart sing! Mark your calendars and invite your friends and family for an evening of fun and entertainment. Let's create beautiful memories together at the Ottawa City Band concert series!
Kick up your heels and join us for two evenings of fun, movement, and music at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium! These beginner-friendly line dance classes are led by KC Boot Dancer Laura, whose high-energy teaching style and easy-to-follow steps make dancing approachable and exciting for everyone.
Get ready to groove to the beat this summer at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium ! The Ottawa City Band concert series is back and better than ever! Join us for an unforgettable musical journey, as talented musicians take the stage to serenade you with melodies that will make your heart sing! Mark your calendars and invite your friends and family for an evening of fun and entertainment. Let's create beautiful memories together at the Ottawa City Band concert series!
Sod & Stubble tells the story of the Henry and Rosie Ise family who homesteaded in Osborne County Kansas in the 1870s and battled through the many challenges of homesteading on the Kansas plains. The original story was written by John Ise in the 1930s with the help and remembrances of his mother Rosa Ise. In the 1990s, Von Rothenberger added over 150 pages of additional text to the updated volume. Now, the story comes to life on the screen through the work of an award-winning cast and crew. Tickets
Get ready to groove to the beat this summer at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium ! The Ottawa City Band concert series is back and better than ever! Join us for an unforgettable musical journey, as talented musicians take the stage to serenade you with melodies that will make your heart sing! Mark your calendars and invite your friends and family for an evening of fun and entertainment. Let's create beautiful memories together at the Ottawa City Band concert series!
Kick up your heels and join us for two evenings of fun, movement, and music at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium! These beginner-friendly line dance classes are led by KC Boot Dancer Laura, whose high-energy teaching style and easy-to-follow steps make dancing approachable and exciting for everyone.
After a week of creativity, laughter, and hard work, our OUTheatre Academy campers are ready to take the stage once more — and this time, they’re bringing some familiar characters along for the ride!
OUTheatre, in partnership with the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium, has spent the week bringing theatrical magic to life with a fun-filled academy for young performers from Ottawa and surrounding communities!
Now it’s your turn to join the excitement and cheer on our talented campers as they take the stage for a night of entertainment and creativity.
Join us at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium for three fun-filled evenings of FREE Music Bingo in conjunction with Ottawa Main Street Association’s Third Thursdays! It’s completely FREE to play, and the only thing you need to bring is your love of music (and maybe a few friends)! We’ll have concessions and the bar open so you can sip and snack while singing along and marking your cards.
Get ready to groove to the beat this summer at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium ! The Ottawa City Band concert series is back and better than ever! Join us for an unforgettable musical journey, as talented musicians take the stage to serenade you with melodies that will make your heart sing! Mark your calendars and invite your friends and family for an evening of fun and entertainment. Let's create beautiful memories together at the Ottawa City Band concert series!
Come out for live music from many local favorite artists to support local family who lost a husband, father, coach and friend too soon. Family friendly event so bring everyone for a great night of music and celebration in honor of Tommy Harmon! Featuring Caleb & Candice McKenzie, As father is Son, County Line Band and Some Assembly Required.
Hosted by the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium and The Ottawa Recreation Commission.
Produced by Upstage Productions, this interactive show will have you laughing, guessing, and sleuthing your way through the night. There’s been a murder aboard the Disoriented Express, and some of the world’s most iconic detectives are on the case — Sherlock Holmes, Lieutenant Columbo, Charlie’s Angels, and even Batman! But can they solve the crime before you do?
Get ready to groove to the beat this summer at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium ! The Ottawa City Band concert series is back and better than ever! Join us for an unforgettable musical journey, as talented musicians take the stage to serenade you with melodies that will make your heart sing! Mark your calendars and invite your friends and family for an evening of fun and entertainment. Let's create beautiful memories together at the Ottawa City Band concert series!
Kick up your heels and join us for two evenings of fun, movement, and music at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium! These beginner-friendly line dance classes are led by KC Boot Dancer Laura, whose high-energy teaching style and easy-to-follow steps make dancing approachable and exciting for everyone.
The Ottawa Rotary Club invites you to be a part of this free community presentation of "Fighting Fentanyl...Know is the new NO" on Monday, June 9, 2025.
The introduction of illegally manufactured fentanyl into the drug supply has changed everything. Counterfeit pills are everywhere, and drug cartels are targeting our youth with our own technology…smart phones and apps. It just takes a few clicks to find a fake pill and it can be delivered to your home just like ordering a pizza. The only safe pill is one that comes prescribed by a doctor and filled at a pharmacy. This is a topic that EVERY family needs to be talking about at the dinner table...often.
Spotlight Dance Academy Proudly Presents: Full Speed Ahead!
Join them for their high-energy year-end production, Full Speed Ahead — a celebration of passion, perseverance, and pure performance magic!
Spotlight Dance Academy Proudly Presents: Full Speed Ahead!
Join them for their high-energy year-end production, Full Speed Ahead — a celebration of passion, perseverance, and pure performance magic!
Get ready to groove to the beat this summer at the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium ! The Ottawa City Band concert series is back and better than ever! Join us for an unforgettable musical journey, as talented musicians take the stage to serenade you with melodies that will make your heart sing! Mark your calendars and invite your friends and family for an evening of fun and entertainment. Let's create beautiful memories together at the Ottawa City Band concert series!
Join Reign Dance Studios for their Spring Recital! Tickets
Join Reign Dance Studios for their Spring Recital! Tickets