April 16 & 17, 2016 at Nepean Sportsplex Meet & Greet Dora the Explorer and Diego on stage! Meet, hug and say “Hola” to Dora the Explorer and her cousin Diego on the Expo stage. There will be multiple Dora […]
Family Fun Guide
Great family fun events (February-March 2016)
Thomas & Friends – Explore the Rails When: Until May 1, 2016 Where: Canadian Children’s Museum, inside the Canadian Museum of History, 100 Laurier St., Gatineau What: All aboard! The wildly popular tank engine comes to the Canadian Children’s Museum […]
Are we there yet?
This winter, enjoy family fun in Lake Placid, New York Busy looking out the windows at snow-capped mountains, deer, babbling brooks and rugged rivers, kids’ anticipation begins before they arrive! Nestled between Santa’s workshop in North Pole, NY and the […]
Ottawa’s best kept secrets
20 free (or crazy cheap) fun things to do this winter Keeping active, curious children happy and engaged with stimulating activities – and trying to balance that with a tight family budget – can be a challenge. And as the […]
Something for everyone this season at Centrepointe Theatres
This holiday season, pack up the kids and venture into the great outdoors – without having to brave the bitter cold. “It’s important to us to inspire a love of theatre, literature, or music in kids of all ages,” said […]
Great Family Fun Events (Winter 2015-2016)
Terry Fox – Running to the heart of Canada When: Until January 2016 Where: Canadian Museum of History, 100 Laurier St., Gatineau What: Your last chance to relive Terry Fox’s heroic Marathon of Hope in the largest exhibition of its […]
10 best fall family activities
Fall is a season of excitement, of transition, of freshness and a new beginning. There are so many reasons to look forward to and savour the new season.
Join us at Ottawa Parent & Child Expo this October!
Meet & Greet Dora the Explorer and Diego on stage! Meet, hug and say “Hola” to Dora the Explorer and her cousin Diego on the Expo stage. There will be multiple Dora & Diego appearances, with morning and afternoon times […]
12 Great Family Fun Events (September-October 2015)
Gladiators & the Colosseum – Death and Glory When: Until Sept. 7 Where: Canadian War Museum, 1 Vimy Place What: The image of the gladiator as a hero looms large in our culture. But who were these professional fighters, and […]
This summer, discover the Adirondacks
Vacationing with the family in the Adirondacks of Northern New York is an adventure just waiting to be had. Get off the beaten path and explore rugged coastlines, historic sites that make history come alive, and, of course, the incredible summer recreation opportunities. New in […]