What we’re about
Whether you are new to Ottawa, looking to expand your social network or just looking for things to do in the Ottawa area, this is the group to have fun, meet, and socialize with new friends. We have many different activities scheduled each week including hiking events, movie nights, social outings, wine tasting events, sporting events and much more.
We cater to active, social people who are around 20-40 years old looking for interesting things to do in the Ottawa area. If you have an event idea, please feel free to message me with it!
Group does get funded by charging a lil more on some activities, mainly those that require booking ahead, but no worries there's something for everyone. And there's always the donation method.
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Upcoming events (4+)
See all- GenNext Mix & Mingle: Own your career123 Slater St. 6th floor, Ottawa, ON
Get in the fast lane of networking and shift your career into high gear with GenNext at Impact Hub Ottawa. 🏎️
SPECIAL DISCOUNT CODE FOR MEETUP: USE MEETUP for 15% off
Get your ticket here: https://gennexteo.ca/events/gennext-mix-mingle-own-your-career-speed-networking-event/When it comes to networking, finding your voice can be tough. Starting conversations, putting yourself out there, making a strong first impression—it can be overwhelming. That’s why we‘re hosting this networking event to help you reach your full potential in your professional life, whether you’re in job–search mode or wanting to expand your network.
Don’t sweat the small talk! Join us on Thursday, May 30, from 6:00–9:00 PM at Impact Hub Ottawa to gain the skills you need to find your voice and achieve your career goals. We get that networking can be nerve-wracking. So, we’re kicking off the mixing & mingling with scheduled speed networking rounds. We’ll even provide some starter prompts to help you break the ice and make connections in a flash.
A big thank you to our sponsors Top Shelf Distillers , Dominion City Brewing Co. , and Impact Hub Ottawa for making this event possible.
See what it was like at our last Mix & Mingle 📸
MEET OUR SPEAKER - KESHANA KING
Keshana King, an Algonquin College graduate and an Alumna of Distinction, currently serves as Operations Manager at Impact Hub Ottawa. Keshana is passionate about management, entrepreneurship, and diplomacy as ways to affect change.
She has been featured in the media for her community and social entrepreneurship work. She has also shared her insights on social action at the British High Commission in Canada, the British Council, and the United Nations (UN) Association in Canada.
Keshana is the Communications Lead of the Executive Council for DYLOTT’s Black Diplomats Academy. She has represented the Academy as a UN delegate internationally several times since 2022. Now, she speaks regularly to young people, sharing her experiences and inspiring others whenever she gets the chance.
Part workshop, part night out, you’ll get actionable takeaways to own your career and a chance to practice your newfound skills!
Tickets are $15 each and includes snacks provided by Foodworks, an Operation Come Home social enterprise with a mission to prevent homeless youth from becoming homeless adults. Drinks will be available at an additional cost from Top Shelf Distillers and Dominion City Brewing Co.
Proceeds go towards GenNext’s Equitable Employment cause—providing training and mentorship opportunities for newcomers, people with disabilities, and youth, who face barriers to inclusion in the workforce. As part of United Way East Ontario, GenNext works with our local partners ensure more people can find jobs that give them a sense of purpose and belonging.
Please contact us at gennext@unitedwayeo.ca if you want to attend this event, but are experiencing financial barriers.
- Zipline & Aerial Game Trek + Optional CaveCaverne Laflèche par Arbraska, Val-des-Monts, QC
Come and experience the ultimate forest adventure, made famous in Quebec by Arbraska. No matter the time of year, our Zipline & Aerial Game Courses are the perfect adventure for a fun day in nature.
https://en.arbraska.com/activities/adventures-zipline-aerial-game-trek/
Arrive ~1:30
Booking for the 14:00Cost:
47$ Courses in the trees
30.00$ Cave Discovery Tour. *The cave’s temperature is a constant 4°C. Warm clothing should therefore be worn, even in summer.CarPool
https://www.groupcarpool.com/t/ampg78# Cave Discovery Tour
Set out on an underground adventure in the Canadian Shield’s biggest visited cave. You’ll meet bats and plunge into total darkness for several minute
Car Pool