Canadian Museum of History
Exhibition: Neanderthals at the Canadian Museum of History—until 01.26.20
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Some of the artifacts are too fragile to visit North America again.
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ?
Welcome to your May long weekend, Ottawa! The weather may be questionable, but the number of awesome events is not. Read on for some of our top picks.
Winterlude 2019 kicks off with new activities and locations, including a rooftop ice bar
The 41st Winterlude takes place February 1–18, 2019.
A Medieval Holiday Break
Families travel back in time this holiday season to a world of kings and queens! Experience the wonder of the Middle Ages with hands-on fun! In honour of the magnificent exhibition Medieval Europe – Power and Splendour, explore medieval traditions through play, craft and other hands-on activities.
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ?
Ahh the first weekend of December! Whether you’re looking to cozy up in front of a show (be it film, theatre or YouTube), or get out there to enjoy some holiday cheer, there’s something for everyone.
Tree lighting celebrations around town kick off the holiday season
Feeling festive? With snow on the ground and more to come, it’s safe to say winter is here. Grab your coat and your friends, and check out some of the tree-themed events to kick off the holiday season in Ottawa.
Long Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ?
The best thing about summer weekends in this city? There is so much happening, that there is always something to do! The weather is hot, it’s a perfect time to get outside, and this weekend is burgeoning at the seams with all kinds of great goings on. Take a look for yourselves. All Weekend The […]
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ?
After the hullabaloo and heatstroke of the long weekend has passed, we are faced with another beautiful weekend in our city, and no limit of ways to fill it. Bluesfest starts with a bang on Thursday night and rolls right on through the weekend. If Lebreton Flats is not your destination of choice, mix it up a little bit with a poutine in Gatineau, a soccer game, some classical music or a Shakespeare play for a little culture.
Podcast: Solving the Franklin Expedition mystery—until 09.30.18 at the Canadian Museum of History
You can visit Death in the Ice at the Canadian Museum of History until September 30th.
Exhibition: Medieval Europe at the Canadian Museum of History—until 01.20.19
The British Museum has loaned over 200 medieval artifacts to the Canadian Museum of History for this exhibit.
Where to enjoy the 2018 Canadian Tulip Festival
Wandering around Ottawa and Gatineau, you may have already spotted one of the surest signs of spring in the region. Close to one million tulips have been planted for the 66th Canadian Tulip Festival, kicking off Friday May 11 and continuing until Monday May 21.
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ?
It might not be a long weekend, but there are more than enough events to fill your weekend.
Mystery in the Arctic: Canadian Museum of History explores the doomed Franklin Expedition
Death in the Ice: The Mystery of the Franklin Expedition runs until September 30 at the Canadian Museum of History (100 Rue Laurier) in Gatineau.
New Year’s Eve Weekend Roundup
Just like that, 2017, Ottawa’s big year, is over. With so much going on over the last year, it seems fitting that we celebrate the end of 2017 and welcome 2018 with a bang.
Weekend Roundup: Quoi faire ?
Well folks, we’ve had a few snowfalls and this Friday we flip the calendar to December. Whether you want to bundle up inside or get cozy with some hot chocolate outside, we’ve got you covered this weekend!
