Glow Ottawa is a magical family-friendly indoor wonderland that will be taking place at the EY Center from December 5th 2019 to January 4th 2020. Christmas Glow is one of the world’s largest indoor Christmas festivals with tons of activities for the whole family to enjoy! Enjoy Light Gardens, a vendor market, an indoor LED […]
Frozen 2 Screening and a Magical Meet & Greet
Fairytale Princess Parties Ottawa presents a magical meet-and-greet followed by the screening of the long awaited Frozen 2! The event will be held on November 23 at Cineplex Cinemas (3090 Carling Ave) . There will be at least TEN characters in attendance, so be ready for some royal enchantment! The meet-and-greet will begin at 9:30 […]
Harrys Musical World
Muggles and wizards alike, goblins, hippogriffs, and every creature in between are invited to an enchanting performance of “Harry’s Musical World”, presented by the Ottawa Pops Orchestra on November 8th at 7:30pm and November 9th at 2:30pm. Following staggering success in May 2018 with two sold out performances, the Ottawa Pops Orchestra is delighted to […]
GIVEAWAY WITH MY STUDIO PARTY
CONTEST ALERT! Win a free birthday party package with My Studio Party ($215 value). MSP- My Studio Party offers the coolest kids parties in Music, Dance, Visual Arts and Science & Technology! Not only are their parties unique and fun, they are also designed to stimulate your child’s creativity and self-confidence. With a quick and […]
Halloween 2022 Events in Ottawa
With Halloween right around the corner, Ottawa Kids has compiled a list of all family friendly events for you to enjoy! FRIDAY OCTOBER 25TH Annual Halloween Event – Minto Recreation Complex from 5pm to 7pm at the Minto Recreation Complex in Barrhaven. Pumpkin decorating, crafts, picture booth, games and bouncy castle.Cost: Free, but please bring […]
Where to buy Halloween Costumes in Ottawa
With Halloween less than a month away, here is a list of great places where you can buy or rent Halloween costumes in Ottawa. While most department stores (Walmart, Canadian Tire) carry a variety of costumes for all ages, there are also quite a few specialty stores that have some awesome costumes: Audrey’s Costume Castle […]
Tips to Have the Best Experience at Saunders Farm During Haunting Season
Haunting Season at Saunders Farm is Ottawa’s Ultimate Halloween Experience and can get very crowded, here are a few tips that will make your day or evening SPOOK-tacular! 1. Get your tickets in advance to secure your spot and be on the lookout for discount codes offering 10% off tickets. 2. Arrive EARLY! If you want to go through […]
How to Carve the Perfect Pumpkin for Halloween
With Halloween less than one month away, it’s time to decorate and carve pumpkins! 1/ Pick out a large pumpkin from your local supermarket or a pumpkin patch 2/ Use a knife to cut the crown off the pumpkin 3/ Clean out the inside of the pumpkin 4/ Either draw a pattern on the outside […]
Sing, Dance and be Creative with My Studio Party!
My Studio Party offers the coolest birthday parties ever for kids of all ages! With our quick hassle-free set-up, we’ll be up and running in no time. We take care of everything so you can sit back and enjoy the show! Kids dress up with our fun Pop Star accessories, walk the Red Carpet and […]
Summer Fun During the Week of August 12th to 16th
MONDAY AUGUST 12th Free Yoga in the Park on Monday August 12th at 7pm at Portobello Park in Orleans. TUESDAY AUGUST 13th Summer Family Mornings will take place at the NAC on Tuesday August 13th from 10am to noon. There will be FREE activities, games, musical guests and more, for children of all ages. Get […]
Fuse Street Festival in Westboro
Mark your calendars! The 4th edition of the Fuse Street Festival will be held Saturday August 17th from 10am to 11pm and Sunday August 18th from 11am to 10pm. FUSE Street Festival is a free, family-friendly event right on the street in Westboro Village. That’s right, the street is closed for this super fun block party […]
Free Summer Activities in the Ottawa Area
With summer vacation now in full swing, we have compiled a list of free summer activities in the Ottawa area for the whole family to enjoy. Come out to the Parliament Hill to see the Change of the Guard every day from June 23th to 25th and July 3rd to August 24th 2019. Every summer morning Parliament […]
Free Apple Camp Workshops
Do you have a tech savy child? Then these Free Apple Camp Workshops are perfect for them. These workshops are offered in Apple Retail stores in the Ottawa area, therefore either Rideau Mall downtown or Bayshore Shopping Center in the West End. They are intended for children between the ages of 8 and 12 and […]
Nordik Spa-Nature
With summer break here, it’s a perfect time to think about yourself, take a day off to unwind and relax! Nordik Spa-Nature is the perfect place to do so! Located in Chelsea at the entrance of Gatineau Park, barely 15 minutes away from downtown Ottawa, Nordik Spa-Nature is a haven that features relaxation techniques from […]
Evolve Camps
Summer sports camps in Ottawa come in many varieties from the general all-sports camp offered for all ages to intense training for a specific sport. Choosing the right summer camp for your child is not easy. For the past to summers Evolve Camps has been operating skateboarding and scooters camps for kids in Ottawa. Evolve […]
Rock Climbing with the City of Ottawa Recreation
The city of Ottawa now has 2 rock climbing walls that are located in the West end at the Richcraft Recreation Complex in Kanata and in the East end of the city at the Francois Dupuis Recreation Centre in Orleans. Their are several adult rock climbing classes but also many drop-in rock wall climbing that […]
Archery Games Kids Only Tournament
Kick off the start of the summer break with an action-packed afternoon at Archery Games! In this round robin tournament format, they can team up with their friends and take on other kids the same age, while making some new friends for the summer in the process! The tournament will run on Sunday, June 23rd, from 1pm onwards and is open […]
Changing of the Guard Ceremony on Parliament Hill
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 […]