The WildChild Coffee Project is a new concept in Westboro Village that offers a heightened food, drink and play experience to families with young children. Come enjoy quality food and drinks with friends while your little ones explore the playspace! A great location for playdates! The place space allows children to explore, be a little […]
During the Canadian Tulip Festival, spring into the Museum for some special activities. It’s not all about flowers, either, though there will be lots of that. Guided tours on unusual money, an interactive presentation on e-money and crypto assets, kids’ self-discovery adventures and lots of paper crafts will be on the menu for this year’s […]
Ottawa Kids is teaming up with the Ottawa Children’s Festival for a chance to win 2 family passes for the 11:15am performance of “A MANO”, on Wednesday, May 8th. A Mano, El Patio Teatro The story of A MANO is brought to life with only clay and fingers. Young or old, this amazing show will […]
Mark your calendars!…the Canadian Tulip Festival 2019 in the Nation’s Capital will be held from May 10th to 20th, featuring over 1,000,000 tulips with entertainment and activities for all ages. 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 […]
With Easter just a week away, here is a list of family friendly activities happening this weekend in Ottawa. FRIDAY APRIL 12TH The Sparkling Egg Hunt is on from 9:30am to 5pm at the Children’s Museum in Hull, QC. The Easter Bunny has hidden 10 sparkling eggs throughout the Children’s Museum. Find them all to […]
With Easter just a week away, here are some awesome kid friendly Easter activities happening in the Ottawa area! EASTER AT THE MUSEUM Come celebrate Easter at the Farm from April 19th to 22nd 2019 were the barns have come alive with the arrival of newborn animals such as lambs, rabbits, chicks and ducklings. Kids can […]
With summer vacation just around the corner, Ottawa Kids has compiled a list of awesome summer day camps ideas to keep the kids busy!! Camp Altitude gym: Camp Altitude Gym is for children from 6 to 14 years old who want to discover the exciting sport of rock climbing or who want to improve their climbing […]
Each spring, consignment sale events take place in the Ottawa area. This is a great way for families to buy gently used clothes, shoes, baby gear, toys and much more at a great price. These consignment sales are also a great opportunity for families to off-load their own outgrown items for some extra cash. Here […]
Salon Nick 101 offers a variety of fun spa party packages that accommodate all ages – young ladies (3 to 16 years) and little gents (5 to 10 years). Celebrate your child’s special day with a personalized and stylish party designed just for you at Nick 101 who pampers the little ones with manicures, pedicures, […]
Complementing the National Gallery of Canada’s Paul Klee exhibit (through March 17th), is St Paul Fine Arts: Summer Camp in the City—Paul Klee! This 3 day intensive art camp for ages 7-13 will take place from July 17th to 19th 2019 from 9am to noon. It will be led by Ottawa-based, professional mixed media artist, […]
The first Frozen 2 trailer is out and has us all impatiently waiting for November 2019!!
It is the last weekend of Winterlude this weekend and there are tons of great activities like tube sliding, zip lining ($), introduction to Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding, Indigenous Performances and a Circus Area. FRIDAY FEBRUARY 15th 2019 Preschool Playdates at Billings Estate National Historic Site from 10am to 11am. Enjoy a […]
Looking for some entertaining (and educational) activities to enjoy with your child this March? Check out the remaining two performances in the Family Adventures with the NAC Orchestra series. Geared to kids aged 5 and over, this fun and interactive series introduces children to the joy of orchestral music. Each performance is accessible in […]
The Canada Agriculture and Food Museum, the Canada Aviation and Space Museum and the Canada Science and Technology Museum have tons of great birthday party packages for your child to have party to remember! CANADA AGRICULTURE AND FOOD MUSEUM A MOOving Experience (recommended for ages 3 to 12). Includes ice cream […]
Zigazoom is located in Aylmer Quebec. It has original wood play structures and hundreds of toys and costumes designed to stimulate a child’s imagination. At Zigazoom, children are safe and free to explore and play with the toys and costumes. There is also a smaller enclosed baby area for children under 2 years. Zigazoom […]
KIDSFEST is Ottawa’s BIGGEST and BEST children’s show that will be held March 2nd & 3rd 2019 at the EY Centre. Throughout these 2 days, you will find award winning performers, interactive demonstrations, informative exhibits, and your favourite superheros and princesses. KidsFest is over 50,000 square feet of entertainment for parents and children alike! Families […]
Dovercourt’s annual winter carnival will take place on Saturday January 26th from 4 to 7 pm. Activities will include: sleigh rides from 4 to 6 pm face painting skating, hockey and sledding and games warm up in our lobby for some hot dogs, burgers, grilled cheese and Dovertails! For more information: Dovercourt Recreation Centre Dovercourt Recreation […]
Parliament Hill’s Centre Block will be closing to visitors on January 25th 2019 for renovations that are set to last at least 10 years. Closing will include the Centre Block as well as the Library. Visit will however still be possible at 2 other locations including guided tours of the Senate at […]