Tons of attractions for family fun filled days. Includes museums, animals & zoos, theme & amusement parks, historical sites, farms, water parks and much more!!
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 […]
This December, Ottawa Pops Orchestra (OPO) channels the Force to bring you three epic evenings filled with the music of Star Wars. Join Ottawa Pops Orchestra as they celebrate the musical legacy of John Williams and his contributions to one of the most enduring film franchises of all time with a program that will excite […]
Taking a tour of Parliament is an interesting, fun, educational and free activity for kids! You can tour the Centre Block year long. You will be able to visit the library, the Commons and Senate chambers (when they are not in session), and the Peace Tower. You can also tour the East Block […]
The Metcalfe Fair will be on this weekend from September 27th to 30th. The Ottawa Geek Market will be on this weekend from September 28th to 30th at the Nepean Sportsplex, it’s the 10th edition of Ottawa’s premier celebration of all things geeky. Kids 12 and under get in for free with a paying adult (max 5 kids […]
N.U.T.S has officially moved to Nepean and will continue to offer great physical & knowledge obstacles every Saturday from 10am to 6pm. N.U.T.S is transitioning to become better & stronger and is now located in a more central location at Collabspace, 70 Bongard Avenue in Nepean. The staff at N.U.T.S will continue to offer the same […]
The Hockey Sweater: A Musical will be playing at the National Arts Centre from December 5th to 22nd. The Hockey Sweater is a musical adapted from the well known Canadian children’s novel by Roch Carrier. The beloved Canadian novel is about of a boy from Sainte-Justine, Quebec in 1946 who receives a Toronto Maple Leafs […]
Come out to the Parliament Hill to see the Change of the Guard every day from June 24th to 28th and from July 2nd to August 23rd, 2018. Every summer morning Parliament Hill is alive with music and colourful drills. The Changing of the Guard began as a morning routine on the Hill in 1959, and has turned […]
We’ve all built with them and stepped on them. But who among us would imagine that an exhibition made entirely of LEGO® bricks would be named by CNN as one of the Top Ten “Global Must-See Exhibitions”? Happening now at the Canada Science and Technology Museum, THE ART OF THE BRICK features critically acclaimed artist Nathan […]
FUNTANA, Calypso’s newest attraction was revealed this morning. This newest attraction is a unique water feature experience specifically designed to entertain young children 3 years of age and under. FUNTANA features over 390 water jets spouting more than 450,000 litres of water per hour. At the center is a castle measuring over 1,400 square feet offering endless […]
With the huge success of MosaïCanada 150, the horticulture exhibit will be back this summer from June 22nd to October 15th 2018 at Jacques Cartier Park. Mosaïculture 2018 is a spectacular horticultural event that combines: sculpture for the structure paint for the palette of colors horticulture This years exhibit will have 45 majestic floral masterpieces that […]
NAC Presents is beyond honoured to welcome Canadian treasures Sharon and Bram to the National Arts Centre on September 23rd for a concert celebrating their 40th anniversary. They will be joined on stage by a full band for this very special show. Since 1978, Sharon Hampson and Bram Morrison have been pre-eminent in all aspects […]
Saunders Farm want to get the word out about the launch of their aMAZEing 2018 Spring and Summer Season they’re offering free admission to opening weekend (June 2nd and 3rd) to anyone who follows them on Instagram…so long as they get to 5,000 followers before then! Saunders Farm is a 100-acre farm attraction located in […]
The newest North American Peppa Pig Live tour, “Peppa Pig’s Surprise,” will visit the NAC on Sunday April 29th at 4pm This production will feature Peppa, George, and all their friends in an all-singing, all-dancing adventure full of songs, games and surprises that kids are sure to love! For more information or to purchase tickets, […]
Paw Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure is coming live for 5 shows at the Canadian Tire Centre on Saturday November 24th and Sunday November 25th! In PAW Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure, Mayor Goodway is getting everything shipshape for a big Pirate Day celebration in Adventure Bay. When Cap’n Turbot falls into a dark and […]
Looking for a cheap indoor activity for your kids during March break? Cineplex is offering select family favorites Monday March 12th to Friday March 16th starting at 11AM for only 2.99$ each. WONDER DESPICABLE ME 3 FERDINAND THE BOSS BABY For more information or to purchase tickets in advance, Cineplex official […]
Family Day is just around the corner and there are tons of activities to enjoy throughout the city!! It’s the last weekend to enjoy Winterlude and all the great outdoor family activities. One way to be cool but stay warm is inside on Family Day weekend is at the Canada Science and Technology Museum for Cool […]
Come enjoy a new wild experience at N.U.T.S! The interactive obstacle race now GLOWS IN THE DARK every Friday & Saturday evenings from 5pm to 9pm! N.U.T.S has partnered with GlowSPort Ottawa to bring you Ottawa’s first Glow in the dark obstacle course! A challenge for the body, the mind AND your senses! The […]
Throughout this exhibition, visitors will discover the art and technology behind Dreamworks Animation, the world’s largest animation studio From the makers of Shrek, Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda and How to Train Your Dragon, comes an extraordinary exhibition celebrating over 20 years of DreamWorks Animation! This Exhibition is divided into 3 parts: Character, Story and World and features over 350 items including […]