Saturday August 30th Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival. Come watch a spectacular hot air balloon lift off or simply enjoy any of the shows and activities offered during the weekend. Head to the Stormont County Fair from August 29th to September 1st. Upper Canada Village is excited to welcome back its annual Horse Lovers’ Weekend. […]
The 38th edition of the FMG – Gatineau Hot Air Balloon Festival 2025 will be held from Wednesday August 27th to Sunday August 31st 2025 at Parc de La Baie in Gatineau. Come with your children to watch a spectacular hot air balloon lift off or simply enjoy any of the shows and activities offered […]
Family fun activities in the Ottawa region the weekend of August 23-24th 2025 SATURDAY AUGUST 23rd 2025 Experience Ottawa’s Largest Midway and so much more at the Capital Fair! Every August for 10 days of Family Fun for Everyone! Head down to Monster Trucks ALL OUT at the Carp Fairgrounds on Saturday August 23rd from 9am to 6:15pm […]
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 borrow from the front desk […]
TD Place Comes alive on Sunday August 17, 2025 from 3pm to 7pm with the Ottawa Junior Carnival 2025
The Overbrook Day is back again for their ultimate summer celebration on Saturday August 23rd from 4pm to 8pm at Overbrook Park The Overbrook Day Party is presented by the Overbrook Community Association. It features: FREE BBQ – Come hungry Kids’ Games & Activities – Fun for the little ones Live Music & Good Vibes […]
Head down to the Carp Fairgrounds on Saturday August 23rd to see iconic Canadian Monster Trucks and even take a ride in a real truck The Monster Trucks ALL OUT will be held at the Carp Fairgrounds from 11am to 6:15pm. MORNING: 9am to 9:30am: VIP Pit Party 9:30am to 10:30am: General Admission Pit Party […]
Get ready for a day full of Caribbean flavour, culture and fun at Vincent Massey Park in Ottawa on August 23rd from 11am to 8pm. The Saint Lucia Ottawa Association presents “Saint Lucia Festival 2025 – Ottawa” – a day full of sunshine, culture, and pure Caribbean vibes! This festival will feature: live music games […]
Head down to the Canadian Tire on Robertson Road on August 16 from 10am to 6pm for Bells Corners Summer Bash, a free, family-friendly community celebration. The summer bash will feature: Live music Local vendors and food trucks Kids’ activities and entertainment Giveaways, games, and more! Canadian Tire Parking Lot – 2135 Robertson Rd Saturday, August 16 | […]
Family fun activities in the Ottawa region the weekend of August 16-17 2025 SATURDAY AUGUST 16th 2025 The Ottawa Greek Festival will be celebrating it’s 50th anniversary! Admission is FREE. Activities will take place from 12pm to 11pm on Saturday. The world’s top rides are coming to Ottawa at Wesley Clover Par at the RBC […]
Join the princesses of Fairytale Princess Parties Ottawa for a magical afternoon PJ party on August 30th from 1:30 to 3pm at Fred Barrett Arena. Activities include: – Magical Wish Bottle Craft – Songs and Games – Princess Storytime – Princess Movie and Snacks – Photo Ops and Meet-and-Greet with Princesses Tickets are $40+tax […]
Mark your calendars, registration for fall 2025 classes offered by the city of Ottawa is happening soon! Ottawa FALL 2025 class registration: For all aquatic programs, registration will start Tuesday August 12th at 9 pm online For all other programs, registration will start Thursday August 14th at 9 pm online You can register online on […]
Family fun activities in the Ottawa region the weekend of August 9-10 2025
Join Mrs. Gee at GeesBees Honey Company to learn all about honeybees! During this 40 minute long Show & Tell, you’ll get to learn about one of nature’s most fascinating creatures: bees! This unique experience offers participants the opportunity to witness the inner workings of a beehive and gain a deeper understanding of these essential […]
A Midsummer night’s scream will take place on August 9th 2025 from 6-10pm at Saunders Farm Saunders Farm presents Midsummer Night’s Scream on August 9th 2025 6-10pm. Enjoy all the screams with warm weather!! Come and enjoy 4 of your favourite haunted attractions. Comme get scared and enjoy this sneak peek version of FrightFest during […]
Celebrate Ottawa’s history and the legacy of Lieutenant-Colonel John By at the Bytown Museum on Monday August 4th from 11am to 5:30pm! Admission to the Museum will be FREE, with donations appreciated. On August 4th, the Bytown Museum will be open from 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM with family-friendly activities and engaging programming: The Capital […]
Head to the Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario for a day of family fun as they celebrate all things railways with something for everyone! All aboard for vintage caboose rides, explore interactive railway exhibits, and enjoy toe-tapping live music throughout the day. Little conductors will love the kids’ activity zone complete with a Thomas the […]
InterZip is will be open until October 12th 2025 for it’s 5 season! Be ready to FLY OVER THE OTTAWA RIVER! InterZip allows riders to zip above the Ottawa River at more than 40 km/h on 430 metres of thin steel cable! You can ride this interprovincial zip line October 12th 2025. Tickets are 29.99$ […]