Family
Events
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Flower Fun Run (Mother’s Day)
An official Canadian Tulip Festival event run by Somersault Events. Takes place along a closed scenic course through the festival grounds at Dow's Lake. Limited to 600 participants — sells […]
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Guided Family Paint Party
Centretown · Dosa Spot 895 Bank St, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaGuided paint night led by experienced artist Timka. Participants paint "Moonlight Owls" – an owl scene in a moonlit sky using black, blue, orange, pink, and white. All painting supplies […]
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Toddler Tuesdays – NAC
Free weekly drop-in program for children aged 18 months to 5 years and their parents/caregivers. Singing, dancing, games, and story time led by instructor Jesse Kahat. Fully interactive exploration of […]
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Beaded Vamp and Moccasin Workshop (Part 2: Making the moccasin)
Atelier Shenkman Smith, NAC Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaThe Vamp and Moccasin Workshop with Colleen Nolan offers a unique opportunity for individuals to learn the art of crafting moccasins with a beaded vamp. This workshop provides participants with […]
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GoodLife HYROX Ottawa
South Ottawa · EY Centre 4899 Uplands Dr, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaFirst-ever HYROX event in Canada's capital — a major milestone for the global fitness racing community. Thousands of athletes competing across singles, doubles, mixed doubles, relay, pro, and adaptive divisions. The standardized HYROX format: 8 x 1 km run alternated with 8 functional workout stations (SkiErg, Sled Push, Sled Pull, Burpee Broad Jumps, Rowing, Farmers […]
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CanGames Tabletop Game Convention
Centretown · Rideau Curling Club 715 Cooper St, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaCanada's longest-running volunteer-led gaming convention, held annually on the Victoria Day long weekend since 1977. 300+ games across 8 time slots including board games, miniature games, and roleplaying games. Vendor marketplace open Sat 10 AM–3 PM. Full bar and meal service on site. Badges required — online pre-registration recommended. Partially wheelchair accessible (main floor and […]
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Oniro – Magical Forrest Walk (Night)
FeaturedExperience a magical forest walk at Parc Oméga as the story of wolf cub Oniro unfolds through light, sound, and immersive storytelling. Created by artist Michel Lemieux, ONIRO features 17 […]
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Anyone Can Sculpt Ice: Ottawa’s Hands-On Ice Sculpting Workshop
Discover the fundamentals of ice sculpting in a guided, hands on workshop experience. Participants are introduced to essential techniques for carving small scale ice sculptures, including safety practices, proper tool […]
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Th’owxiya: The Hungry Feast Dish
Azrieli Studio, NAC 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaA Kwantlen First Nations family theatre production by playwright Joseph A. Dandurand, presented by Axis Theatre. The tale of an ogress spirit who inhabits a feast dish — told through […]
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Ottawa BlackJacks vs. Niagara River Lions
Glebe · The Arena at TD Place 1000 Palladium Dr, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaCEBL professional basketball. Ottawa BlackJacks vs. the back-to-back CEBL champion Niagara River Lions — a marquee Victoria Day matchup. Highlighted in the BlackJacks' schedule announcement as a key home game. […]
