Travel, Yearly Festivals & Events

The events in Ottawa are spectacular. There is always something to do in Ottawa from arts and theatre to movies to concerts to trade shows to nightclub events. From the Canadian Tulip Festival to Ottawa Race Weekend and many other spring time events and attractions. Fours seasons of outdoors fun, recreation and activities in Canada's urban yet unspoiled Capital. There are so many events and festivals that take place here and at various times of year that you are almost certain to find one that interests you while you are here. Guests of the Lord Elgin enjoy jogging alongside the Rideau Canal, or in winter, skating on it when it becomes the longest skating rink in the world.

As the capital of Canada, visitors enjoy the Parliament Buildings, National Arts Centre, Museum of Civilization, National Art Gallery and the new War Museum, Ontario Annual Festivals and Events such as: Canadian Tulip Festival, TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival, Canada Day Celebrations, Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest, Ottawa International Chamber Music Festival, Rideau Canal Festival, Ottawa Folk Festival, Winterlude and more.. Also keep checking upcoming shows, Exhibitions, Meetings & Conventions, Travel Essential Visiting Canada for your personal safety, Passport, Visa, Embassy, Authorized contact Info, How To Guide and even more.

Get to Know Your Canada (Ottawa Tourism)

Get to Know Your Canada (Ottawa Tourism)
Ottawa, ON

Immerse yourself in Canadian history, culture and achievement at national museums and galleries. Fill with pride as you tour the Capital's famous national sites and landmark...



A Day at the Children Museum

A Day at the Children Museum A Day at the Children Museum
Ottawa, ON

Enjoy comfortable accommodations, breakfast and the following: admission to the Canadian Museum of Civilization, the Children Museum and the IMAX Theater, as well as lunch at the...

Family Day Weekend at Fern Resort

Family Day Weekend at Fern Resort
4432 Fern Resort Road R.R. 5 Orillia
Orillia, ON L3V 6H5

Fern is first in winter activity and first in family so this long weekend is the perfect time to introduce your family to the splendour of winter and all it has to offer. We have...



Laser Quest Ottawa

Laser Quest Ottawa Laser Quest Ottawa
1800 St. Laurent Blvd.
Ottawa, ON K1G 1A2

A centre of entertainment for the young & young at heart, Laser Quest is the perfect place for birthday parties, team parties, day camps outings, as well as corporate events,...

Fallsview Indoor Waterpark Hotel Package

Fallsview Indoor Waterpark Hotel Package Fallsview Indoor Waterpark Hotel
5685 Falls Avenue
Niagara Falls, ON L2E 6W7

Create family memories at the Fallsview Indoor Waterpark! Located directly across from Niagara Falls on the 20 acre Falls Avenue Resort, this package includes first rate hotel...

Papanack Park Zoo

Papanack Park Zoo Papanack Park Zoo
150, County Road19
Wendover, ON K0A 3K0

Papanack Zoo is on the of Ottawa to Wendover just off Highway 174, (NOT to be confused with HWY 417 to MONTREAL!) is a world of wildlife filled with all types of exotic animals...

Resort To Fun Weekends at Bayview Wildwood Resort

Resort To Fun Weekends at Bayview Wildwood Resort Bayview Wildwood Resort
1500 Port Stanton Pkwy
Severn Bridge, ON P0E 1N0

What better place than an Ontario lakeside resort to enjoy nature's fall colours! Fall weekends are a great time to join with friends and family and go boating on Sparrow Lake,...

March Spring Break Escape Package from Fern Resort

March Spring Break Escape Package from Fern Resort March Spring Break Escape Package from Fern Resort
4432 Fern Resort Road R.R. 5
Orillia, ON L3V 6H5

As the days get longer, embrace the school break with your family. A perfect way for the kid in all of us to burn off excess energy with our excellent programs and entertainment....

The Game of Love and Chance

Strathcona Park
Laurier Ave. E. at Range Rd.
Ottawa, ON K1N 6E2

Join us in an enchanting outdoor setting for Marivaux’s classic comedy in which verbal wit and the quest for true love collide with class prejudice. Date & Time: Join us in...

The Four Wars of 1812

The Four Wars of 1812, War Museum of Canada
1 Vimy Place
Ottawa, ON K1A 0M8

Learn the history behind a conflict that helped shape Canada through the perspectives of the four central participants: Canada, the United States, Great Britain and the First...

Ottawa Marathon

Ottawa Marathon
Ottawa, ON K1N 8V5

Canada's premier running event, Ottawa Marathon combines competition, participation and fundraising to make a distinctive contribution to the health of the community. Date &...

New Brunswickers in Wartime, 1914-1946

New Brunswickers in Wartime, 1914-1946, Canadian War Museum
1 Vimy Place
Ottawa/Hull, ON K1A 0M8

The exhibition focuses on the experiences of New Brunswickers during the First and Second World Wars, at sea, on land, in the air, as well as on the home front. Date & Time:...

National Tartan Day

National Tartan Day
90 Wellington Street
Ottawa, ON K1A 0A3

A celebration of the Celtic arts with piping, drumming and dance - tartans encouraged! Date & Time: From: 2012-04-08 To: 2012-04-08, Sunday, April 8, 2012 on Parliament Hill,...

Mosaika

Mosaika
111 Wellington Street Parliament Hill
Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6

Mosaika tells you the story of Canada. Take an unforgettable journey of sound and light opposite to the spectacular backdrop of Parliament Hill, in Canada's Capital Region, Date...

MelonFest & Pepper Pow. Wow!

MelonFest & Pepper Pow, Acorn Creek Garden Farm
928 Oak Creek Rd.
Carp, ON K0A 1L0

Quaint country learning experience with some fun tossed in. Melon, pepper tasting; field tours; wagon rides; watermelon eating, seed spitting contests; chef cooking demos; food;...