Come to Confederation park in the wonder of Lumen Eira where light and sound come together! The sound and light show will be offered from Friday February 31st 2025 to Monday January 17th 2025 from 4pm to midnight at Elgin Street. For more information, the Ottawa Tourism official website.
Head down to Skate & Play Skating Centre on Monday February 10th 2025 for the 2nd Annual Roller Skating Valentine’s Dance Fundraiser! Skate the night away at our second annual Valentine’s Day Roller Skating Dance! Enjoy a night of fun and music with friends and family, all while supporting a great cause. The Ottawa Children’s […]
Saturday, November 23rd 2024 The Museum’s Christmas Market at the Canadian Museum of History from 9am to 5pm. DO your holiday shopping at this festive market with nearly 100 exhibitors offering delicious treats and unique handcrafted creations. Admission is FREE and coat check complimentary. Frozen Party with Elsa and Olaf at Art Haven Kanata from […]
Get ready for a family-friendly and energetic dance party at the Arena at TD Place on November 24th from 1pm to 3pm. Head down to Lansdowne Park with your kids and bring your best dance moves, and your love for music as DJ Psychology spins the ultimate hits to get everyone moving. Whether you’re a […]
Join princesses and princes on November 30 for a Moana 2 Meet-and-Greet! Activities include: – Meet-and-greet with 15 characters throughout the movie theatre lobby– Professional photos in front of a backdrop with Moana– A raffle with fun items from local businesses to raise money for the Canadian charity Make-A-Wish– Screening of Moana 2 in a private theatre […]
The Diefenbunker, Canada’s Cold War Museum will be hosting a Toddlers’ Halloween Hunt from Wednesday October 23rd to Friday October 25th 2024 from 9am to 12:30pm. Join us for a day of family-friendly fun to get into the Halloween spirit. Come dressed in your favourite costume and explore a 100,000-square-foot underground museum with […]
Ottawa Parenting Times Magazine is thrilled to present the annual Ottawa Parent & Child Expo for Ottawa families. On October 19th & 20th 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 Valley Live Steamers and Model Engineers(link is external) are back at Cumberland Heritage Village Museum on September 29th 2024! Head to the Cumberland Heritage Village Museum for a day filled with special themed programming and activities, including a chance to see the OVLSME’s large-scale model locomotives in action—always a fan favourite for kids and adults […]
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
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 […]
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 […]