The Sunset Ceremonies is a time-honored tradition in Ottawa that features the world famous RCMP Musical Ride as they take part in the flag lowering ceremony. This year the Sunset Ceremonies will be held from June 27th to 30th 2024. The RCMP Musical Ride is formed of 32 riders and their horses. Admission is FREE, however […]
As the sun reaches its highest point in the sky, marking the official arrival of summer, Ottawa Farm Fresh invites you to join us for a day filled with joy, connection, and celebration of nature’s abundance Date: Saturday, June 22, 2024Time: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PMLocation: Ottawa Farm Fresh – 2811 Ramsayville Rd. Come together […]
From now through to August 31st 2024, teens between the ages of 14 to 19 can get a FREE gym pass at Planet Fitness Teens can work out or access fitness classes for FREE from June 1st through August 31st 2024. When registering, teens must sign up for a specific location and are not permitted […]
Here is a list of great activities happening in and around Ottawa on Canada Day 2024! There will be something for everyone to enjoy on for Canada Day in Ottawa! This year the celebrations will mostly take place at LeBreton Flats Park from 9am to 10:30pm. OHHH Canada Kids Festival Jeunesse is the newest Canada […]
June has many family friendly festivals, fairs & outdoor events for the whole family to enjoy! Italian Week will be held from June 5-16 2024 in and around the heart of Ottawa’s Little Italy! Events highlight all-things Italian from art, music , food and heritage! Pirate Life Ottawa invites you to the 1st annual Ottawa […]
Celebrate Dad and all the Dad-figures on Sunday, June 16th 2024. Here are some ideas on how to spend a special day in and around Ottawa. Father’s Day Car Show Billings Estate National Historic Site will be open June 16 from 10 am to 3 pm for the Father’s Day Car Show. Treat your dad, […]
Come explore Ottawa’s architecture, culture & history for FREE during the 2024 edition of Doors Open Ottawa which will be held June 1 & 2. To access this year’s full building list, including in-person participation times, descriptions, photos, and virtual tours, please visit the Doors Open Ottawa 2024 building list Here are some great family friendly […]
Saunders Farm is the most a-MAZE-ing farm in the world with tons of summer fun! Saunders Farm is open for their summer season! Attractions include: Jumbo Jumpers Mazes Splash Pad Farmer Bill’s Treehouse Pirate Ship Play structures Witch Mountain Slide Puppet Show Ziplines (Extra $) Wagon Rides Opening hours are from 10am to 4pm […]
Chateau Montebello is a family friendly resort located in Montebello, about 1 hour away from Ottawa. It’s an awesome summer family getaway and with all the great activities, you’ll have the feeling you’re staying in a resort down South! If you are looking for a perfect family getaway not too far from home, Chateau Montebello […]
Camp Fortune in Chelsea Québec is the perfect getaway for a day of family fun! You can either tackle the aerial course, the giant zip line or go down the luge. Mountain Pipe Coaster The Mountain Pipe Coaster is the region’s newest attraction. You can speed down this 1km long monorail track up to […]
Back by popular demand, DINOSAUR WORLD LIVE, the interactive children’s theatre show that brings dinosaurs to life on stage, returns for its second major tour. When: Sunday May 5th 2024 at 2pm Where: Algonquin Commons Theatre Ottawa Campus Cost: 34.50$ to 64.50$ (plus applicable taxes) For more information or to purchase tickets: Ticketmaster Canada
The 48th Annual Edition of the Festival of the Maples will take place this Saturday April 27th 2024 in Perth, Ontario The downtown core of Perth along Gore Street, Foster Street and the Tay Basin will be buzzing with activity. The sweet spoils of the ‘Sugar Season’ will be yours to discover! ‘Maple syrup producers’, […]
April is Autism Awareness Month! The Bank of Canada Museum is now offering Sensory Sundays! Did you know that the Bank of Canada Museum has a morning a month where they create a quieter, calmer atmosphere in the Museum? They’re called Sensory Sundays. What to expect: Reduced ambient sounds Additional directional signs Noise-cancelling headphones available to […]
Spoil your mom this Mother’s Day with an afternoon tea in a 1899-era Dining Car at the Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario Traditional Afternoon Tea at RMEO will feature a gourmet selection of fine teas followed by a tiered stand featuring English scones with fresh cream and preserve, unique finger sandwiches and delicate pastries.Tables of […]
The 2023 edition of the Tulip Festival will take place at Commissioners park from May 10th to 20th 2024. FUN FACTS The Canadian Tulip Festival attracts some 600,000 visitors making it the largest tulip festival in the world. The Canadian Tulip Festival is also a celebration of the return of spring. It features over a […]
For young people, and those young at heart, the Ottawa Children’s Festival de la jeunesse aims to ignite creativity, imagination, and individual expression, making wide-eyed children out of us all. Join us at LeBreton Flats Park/Canadian War Museum and Arts Court, May 10 – 14, 2024 as we celebrate the best in performing arts […]
Share a special Mother’s Day experience with your loved ones. The beautiful grounds at the historic Billings Estate National Historic Site provide a unique backdrop as you enjoy a delicious three-tier tea service to celebrate the maternal-figures in your life. Following the tea, you can step inside the museum to learn more about the […]
This year celebrate Mom with a special Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea at Saunders Farm. You’ll be able to choose between 2 seatings at 1pm and 2:30pm. Come enjoy an array of teas, finger sandwiches, scones and farm-made sweets. Toast Mom with a sparkling cocktail, lemonade or add bottomless Rosy Cheek Cider MOMosas to your visit. […]