Celebrate Canada Day at the museum! Last year we celebrated the 150th anniversary of Confederation; this year we’re exploring Canadian identity and how Canada has come into its own. Show off your Canadian spirit with Canadian symbol face painting or by designing your own coat of arms. Try your skills at the hand bells by […]
Enjoy Canada Day along the Ottawa River with traditional activities that would have been commonplace in the era of Confederation and the echoes of which you can still see in our modern day celebrations. Challenge your friends and family to lawn games, including tug-of-war, or a classic board game like snakes and ladders. Guided tours […]
Celebrate Canada Day with a picnic and lawn games at Park Hill, the former name for Billings Estate. Relax and enjoy our beautiful grounds while enjoying a prepared picnic lunch. Your picnic basket will include a boxed lunch for each guest (sandwich, dessert, fruit, and drink), a blanket, as well as self-guided games and activities […]
On Canada Day, come in out of the sun (or rain) for some family fun activities at the Bank of Canada Museum. This year’s theme is Women on Currency and there’ll be opportunities to learn all about the women who’ve appeared on bank notes and coins both here and around the world. There will also […]
Celebrate Canada Day with fun and games! Bring a picnic and relax with family and friends on our beautiful grounds. Show off your Canadian history knowledge at our quiz station, create your own Canada Day t-shirt, enjoy lawn games, and more! Cost: By donation