Attractions in Ottawa
Best Pumpkin Patches in Ottawa
These days, pumpkin patching is a whole day event, featuring wagon rides, cider, mazes, and oh yes, the big orange veggies, too. Here are our 7 fave patches in Ottawa.
Walk Through Mosaiculture Before it’s Gone in October
If you missed Mosaicanada last year, or simply want another look, you’ll be happy to know that it’s back in Gatineau, with new exhibits, as Mosaiculture. But it’s only here until October 15.
Take the Kids on a Unique Pirate Adventure Right Here in Ottawa
These friendly, funny pirates are a part of Pirate Adventures at Mooney’s Bay. This interactive, entertaining boat ride is one your entire family will enjoy this summer.
Why You’ll Want to Bring the Kids to the Ottawa Art Gallery
With unique art and exhibits featured at the Ottawa Art Gallery, this is a great place to take the kids or plan your own date night. Plus, admission is free! Here are a few ways you and your kids can get hands-on and involved at the gallery.
Live Butterflies Are Taking Flight in the Middle of Winter in Ottawa
Get out of the cold and into the warmth at the Canadian Museum of Nature to catch their special Butterflies in Flight exhibit – it’s only here for a limited time.
Things to Do in Ottawa With Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers for $5 or Less
We’ve rounded up special drop-ins and programs in Ottawa for children 5 years old and under that won’t cost more than $5 per child.
Here’s a Sneak Peek at the Museum of Science and Technology Re-Opening
After years of renovations and updates to the Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa, it’s finally re-opening. To celebrate, here’s a sneak peek into one of the new exhibits.
Ottawa’s Log Farm: Perfect for Family Fall Fun
With a Farmers’ Market, weekend activities, seasonal activities and days dedicated to toddler fun, the Log Farm is a great place to take your family this weekend.
How to See Museums for Free Around the City
The museums we have access to in Ottawa are unmatched in many cities. However, visiting often can get costly for families. Luckily, there are ways to see them on the cheap, thanks to free museum admission days.
History Buffs in Your Family? Visit the New Canadian History Hall Exhibit
What both kids and parents will love about the Canadian History Hall are the hands-on and interactive displays as you travel throughout history.