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, […]
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 […]
On Monday April 8th 2024, Ottawa is expected to experience a partial solar eclipse. Here are several great places to safely view the partial solar eclipse! In Ottawa, the Moon will start obscuring the Sun at 2:11pm ET, will reach a maximum coverage of a whopping 98% totality at 3:25 pm and finish at 4:35 […]
This is the spot, polka dot! Roll with us! Rollerskating with lights & tunes in the beautiful Horticulture Building on March 15th starting at 5pm Date & Time: Friday March 15th 2024 from 5pm to 7:30 Location: Lansdowne park – Horticulture Building, 1525 Princess Patricia Way, Ottawa For more information or to purchase tickets: evenbrite.ca
It’s that time of the year again…..The sap will start to flow soon and visiting a sugar bush is a great family activity. Fulton’s Pancake House & Sugar Bush is located between Almonte and Pankenham. It is a 400 acre sugar bush and newly expanded maple farm store. From February 17th to April 14th 2024, […]
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum Head over to the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum for March Break as they celebrate “New Life on the Farm!” Stop by the barns to visit the museum’s newest arrivals — the sweet kids and lambs. In the Demonstration Kitchen, learn some fun facts about eggs and chocolate as you […]
Toys’ r Us is offering FREE march break events all week. No event registration required. Recommended for ages 4 and up. Event material is available while supplies last and distributed to participants only. Parental supervision is required at all times. Monday March 11th at 1pm: Aquabeads Marke-and-Take. Kids join us to make an Aquabeads bear […]
Carlingwood Shopping Centre will be offering FREE activities during March Break 2024! Monday March 11th 2024: 11am & 1pm: Junkyard Symphony Tuesday March 12th 2024: 11am to 3pm: Brad the Balloon Guy + Face Painting Wednesday March 13th 2024: 11am to 12pm: Diversity of Living Things with Littles Ray’s Reptile 1pm to 2pm: Bird […]
Pop in with the kids for some fun crafts and FREE family activities during the Quebec and Ontario March Breaks (March 4th to 15th 2024). It’s all about currency, counterfeiting and telling the difference. The Museum is open daily, from 10:00 to 17:00. Real or fake? See fake currency and the real thing from around […]
You are cordially invited to a royal tea party on March 3rd 2024 from 1:30pm to 3pm Watch your children’s faces light up as they meet their favourite characters while decorating cupcakes, playing games, and enjoying tea and treats, with pictures captured by a professional photographer to keep as memories of your magical afternoon! Activities […]
Ryan Farm Park in Nepean is celebrating Family Day with a day filled with fun and games! Head down to Ryan Farm Park on February 19th 2024 from 1pm to 4pm. Activities include: Live music, singing and dancing around the fire! Tug of war Potato sac races Bring your toboggans Build a snowman or a […]
Head over to the Diefenbunker on February 17th 2024 for their Winterlude celebrations! Time and Date: February 17th 2024 from 11am to 2pm During its time as a military base, the Diefenbunker held an annual Winter Carnival. Participate in these historic activities, with a modern twist — snow sculpting, snow painting, a tug of war […]
Ottawa Parenting Times Magazine is thrilled to present the annual Ottawa Parent & Child Expo for Ottawa families. On April 6th & 7th 2024, head to the Nepean Sportsplex for a weekend of family fun and information. Parents will find a variety of their favorites Ottawa exhibitors offering important parenting information, and kids will Meet […]
The Ottawa Senators Sens Skills is returning on Sunday January 28th at 1pm at the Canadian Tire Centre. Sens Skills will see the Senators roster split in 2 squads and compete in various skill events including: puck control relay fastest skater hardest shot accuracy shooting skills challenge 3 on 3 competition All ticket are 20$ […]
Ottawa Recreation & Winterlude are teaming up to bring you some Roller Disco fun during Winterlude 2024! Time & Date: February 3rd 2024 at 2pm, 5pm or 8pm (each session must be booked individually) Cost: Starting at 11.98$ Location: Aberdeen Pavilion at Lansdowne Park, 1000 Exhibition Way, Ottawa To book tickets or for more information, […]
Ottawa Family Cinema is having their annual Christmas Movie Party on Saturday December 23rd 2023 at 2pm! Bring the kids to view the amazing Christmas Classic ARTHUR CHRISTMAS 3D! There will be Christmas sing alongs, door prizes, free gift to all children AND….Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus will also be at the party! It is […]