5 Thanksgiving Weekend Date Ideas in Ottawa

Thanksgiving weekend in Ottawa is a cozy, colourful celebration and there’s plenty to see, taste, and enjoy! Whether you’re up for cider tastings, scenic fall hikes, farmers’ markets bursting with seasonal goodies, or family-friendly festivals, the city will be transforming into an autumn wonderland. Here’s your guide to our top 5 events and experiences happening […]

5 Fall Farm Date Ideas In and Around Ottawa

Enter the season of fall farm dates and enjoying the beautiful, colourful outdoors! There are so many great local farms to visit over the next two months, from pumpkin patches to apple orchards to haunted barns. Whether you’re looking for fresh seasonal produce or a fun event, we’ve curated a list of our favourite farms […]

Unforgettable Bachelorette Party Ideas in Ottawa

Calling all besties and brides-to-be looking to plan the ultimate bachelorette party in Ottawa! Whether your bride tribe is into sipping bubbly on a rooftop, enjoying some R&R at a spa, or laughing your way through a unique experience, Ottawa has endless ways to celebrate before the big day. From creative workshops to unforgettable local […]

5 Free August Events to Add To Your Ottawa Summer Bucket List

Summer in Ottawa is in full swing, and the city is buzzing with events that capture the best of culture, community, and sunshine! From outdoor music festivals to exciting pop-ups, there is something for everyone in August. Whether you’re a local looking to explore hidden gems or a tourist planning your summer itinerary, here are […]

Here’s What You Can Look Forward to at This Year’s National Canada Day Celebrations

The Canada Day 2025 lineup has officially been announced and it’s bigger and better than ever! On Thursday, May 29th, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Identity and Culture and Minister responsible for Official Languages, unveiled the official program for the National Canada Day Celebrations, which includes a star-studded noon and evening show, an O […]

5 Must-Try Mexican Restaurants in Ottawa to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Celebrated each year on May 5th, Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. While it’s often mistaken for Mexico’s Independence Day, Cinco de Mayo has become a vibrant celebration of Mexican culture, heritage, and resilience, especially in North America. In Ottawa, this historic day […]

The Best Ottawa Date Ideas for a Fun and Tasty Easter Weekend

Easter is right around the corner, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by spending quality time with loved ones, exploring local events, and indulging in some delicious treats and meals at the city’s best spots. From fine dining restaurants to local markets, the city is home to a diverse range of Easter treats […]

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