This Canada Day, bring the whole family to the Canada Science and Technology Museum for an array of fun-filled activities, experiments, and demonstrations that are sure to entertain! Explore our top-notch interactive exhibitions, get up close with demonstrations in the galleries, or catch one of our piping hot and supercool shows on the big Demo […]
Take family fun to new heights this Canada Day ! Watch Captain Brian Kilroy — and his specially-painted aircraft — fly over the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. You’ll also have the rare opportunity to meet him and members of the CF-18 Demonstration Team at an exclusive autograph session! You won’t want to miss the […]
It’s time to celebrate! The Canada Agriculture and Food Museum is highlighting Canada’s birthday with lots of exciting activities for the whole family. Our special demonstrations will offer visitors the chance to learn about Canadian agriculture and different Canadian breeds of livestock. There will be games, a craft, ice cream making and tasting, as well […]
Spend a relaxing Canada Day near the water as your enjoy a sampling of leisure time pursuits that will transport you back to the era of the March Township Gentry. Enjoy heritage games on the lawn or a classic board game inside the house. Speak with a costumed interpreter or take a guided tour to […]
Celebrate Canada Day with a picnic and lawn games at Park Hill, the former name for Billings Estate. Enjoy the company of friends and family on our beautiful grounds. Enjoy some old-fashioned fun and games on the lawn and explore the story behind this National Historic Site inside the museum. Leave the prep work in […]
Celebrate Canada Day at Nepean Museum by exploring our new permanent exhibition. Join us for hands-on activities to learn the story of Nepean and its people from the earliest times. It is a story of cultural, demographic, personal, and geographic change! Try your hand at calligraphy, explore and build your own immigration suitcase, and get […]
Join us at the Diefenbunker Museum on Canada’s 152nd Birthday. We’ll have family-friendly activities, a Canada themed scavenger hunt through the entire 4 storey underground Bunker, an obstacle course, and more! Entry times must be booked ahead of time. Entry cannot be guaranteed without a pre-booked ticket. Date: Monday, July 1 Time: 10am – 4:30pm […]
Canada Day is the biggest day of the year at the Bank of Canada Museum. As always, it’ll be chock full of fun for the whole family—and away from the weather and crowds. Open 10:00 to 17:00, always free. CRAFTS Keep the little ones busy with crafts: they can make their own magnets with characters […]
Time: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM Cost: Free event with free admission Family activities throughout the day as we celebrate Canada Day 2019!
Engage with local history in a fun and unique way! Each program will explore a different theme through hands-on activities and crafts. Wednesdays, Thursday, and Fridays: July 3 to August 2 9:30 am to 12 pm Age: 6 to 9 Cost: $6.65 per child Registration: https://apps102.ottawa.ca Please use the barcode provided to register: • July […]
Wednesdays, Thursday, and Fridays: July 3 to August 2 from 9:30 am to 12 pm Age: 6 to 9 Cost: $6.65 per child Engage with local history in a fun and unique way! Each program will explore a different theme through hands-on activities and crafts. Registration Advance registration is strongly encouraged to reserve your child’s place […]
The Second World War is raging, as the prime ministers staff, your challenge is to solve the puzzles, encode the clues, and find the ingredients needed to complete King’s important dinner party. July 3, 10, 17, 24 Wednesday evenings in July 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Cost: $22.00/person Reservations required as only a small group […]
Thursdays: July 4, July 11, July 18, July 25 from 10 am to 11:30 am Age: 5 to 7 Cost: $6.65 per child (registration is required) Measure and mix your way through a heritage cooking lesson. With a new theme each week and a tasty treat to take home, learn how ingredients make their way […]
Fridays: July 5, July 12, July 19, July 26 from 10 am to 11 am Age: 3 to 5 Cost: $6.65 per child (registration is required) Enjoy a morning of discovery with your preschooler and explore different themes in local history through play and hands-on activities at the museum. A minimum of 5 registered participants […]
Join us for a moonlight walk around the Mackenzie King Estate, located deep inside Gatineau Park. As we lead you through this secluded getaway we will explore the former Prime Minister’s incredible property, his passion for spiritualism and the supernatural, and share some of our favourite ghost stories from the grounds. Please check […]