Tons of attractions for family fun filled days. Includes museums, animals & zoos, theme & amusement parks, historical sites, farms, water parks and much more!!
The Ottawa Children’s Festival will present a Mini Festival of the Arts from November 19th to the 21st 2021. The mini festival will have 4 featured shows: Jam Side Up: Humour and imagination is what the Kif-Kif Sisters of Jam Side Up bring to stage! These identical twins make bunnies fly and fight the giant […]
Ottawa Chamberfest presents Musical Imaginations on September 11th at 10:30 at the Shenkman Arts Centre as part of their Sensory Friendly Concerts. This performance is in-person only and features cellist Beth Silver and pianist Jenna Richards as they explore the moods, images, and feelings music stirs in our imaginations. At Chamberfest’s Sensory Friendly Concerts, artists create welcoming concerts […]
The Canadian Museum of Nature in partnership with Little Rays Reptile presents Owls Rendez-Vous, an outdoor exhibition that will allow guests to come face to face with live owls. The cost of the exhibition is included with museum admission. For more information on the exhibition, the Canadian Museum of Nature’s official website.
The Kanata Funfair is back this Friday July 30th until August 8th at Walter Baker Park!
Calling all inquisitive kids! The Bank of Canada Museum is looking for input on our next exhibition—Kids Questions About Money. The Bank of Canada Museum is developing its next exhibition, and they need your help! Called Kids Questions About Money, it will be created with input from the public, including you and your kids! They […]
In the heart of the beautiful Outaouais region, this unique animal park will delight the whole family! Omega Park is located in Montebello Quebec, a 45 minute drive from Ottawa. This 800 hectare park has over 400 animals living in nature in the most authentic way possible. It can be discovered both by car and […]
Don’t miss the 2020 RCMP Musical Ride Open House and Food Drive on Saturday February 8th from 10am to 3pm! Come visit the RCMP Musical Ride Centre on Sandridge Road in Ottawa where you can see & even meet the riders and horses of the world famous RCMP Musical Ride!! Guided tours are available all year-round. Come visit the stables, […]
The Changing of the Guard ceremony on Parliament Hill is a must-see performance that will entertain kids of all ages during the summer! It’s Canadian tradition at its most colourful! The Ceremonial Guard of the Canadian Forces bring stirring military drill and music to Parliament Hill. The change of the guard will be held daily […]
Experience the magic of Disney like never before: live with full symphonic orchestra and video projection! Ottawa Pops Orchestra presents the original classics from the movies we love, including The Little Mermaid, Pocahontas, Mary Poppins, Beauty and the Beast, Frozen, Aladdin, Mulan, Pirates of the Caribbean, and The Lion King. Shows will take places at […]
Nepean High School’s Drama Department is excited to bring an original Children’s Theatre piece to Dovercourt Recreation Centre! The performance is on Saturday, May 11, 2019. The first show is at 12:30 pm, and the second show is at 2:00 pm. Strings of Magic is appropriate for children aged 5-12, children must be accompanied by […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
WE’RE OFF TO SEE THE WIZARD at the National Arts Centre from March 28th to 30th! Celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Academy Award-winning classic by setting out on an adventure with Dorothy, the Scarecrow, Lion and Tin Man as they dance down the Yellow Brick Road to the magical land of Oz. […]
Calling all mermaids! Ariel, the Little Mermaid, is making a trip to Hippo in the Bathtub’s Trainyards Indoor pool facility to show you how to act, speak, and swim like a mermaid. With snacks, Ariel and pool time this adventure is like no other and the limited spots will fill up fast. The event […]
If you’re looking to introduce your son or daughter to the joy of classical music, be sure to check out the National Arts Centre’s Family Adventures with the NAC Orchestra series. Geared to kids aged 5+ this fun and interactive series introduces children to the wonders of the orchestra. Each bilingual performance lasts one hour and […]