Ottawa Tourism Presents: Murdoch in Ottawa, an exciting contest where a lucky winner and guest will win an unforgettable and historic getaway to Ottawa from July 7 to 11, 2025. This prize includes round-trip flights to Ottawa, along with four nights of hotel accommodations. The winner and guest will explore the city and take part in the filming of a special Ottawa-based episode for Season 19 of CBC’s long-running hit series Murdoch Mysteries. The winner and guest will receive a VIP walk-on background role in an episode of Murdoch Mysteries, costumed in authentic 1911 wardrobe to fully immerse themselves in the world of the show. In addition to this rare behind-the-scenes opportunity, they will have the chance to enjoy lunch on set and meet the cast, offering a unique opportunity to interact with the stars of Murdoch Mysteries in a way few ever get the chance to.
To complete this once-in-a-lifetime trip, the prize includes two VIP tickets to Murdoch Mysteries in Concert with the NAC Orchestra. Hosted by the show’s star, Yannick Bisson, the concert will bring the music of the series to life, with award-winning composer Rob Carli conducting a symphonic score. The event will also feature a screening of the thrilling episode “Murder in F Major”, inviting the audience to enjoy the perfect blend of cinematic storytelling and live orchestral performance.
This contest offers a rare and exclusive opportunity for a lucky fan and their guest to enter the world of Murdoch Mysteries like never before.
Contest dates
May 6 - June 6, 2025
Prize
One winner will receive a getaway package that will include the following:
- Four (4) nights at the Lord Elgin hotel for up to two (2) people
- Two (2) economy round-trip flights from the nearest international airport to Ottawa, or, if the flight duration is under 4 hours, two (2) economy Via Rail round-trip tickets
- Two (2) 3-day Visit Ottawa Passes
- Two (2) VIP tickets to Murdoch Mysteries in Concert with the NAC Orchestra
- A VIP experience including: a walk-on background role in an episode of Murdoch Mysteries, lunch on set and the chance to meet the Murdoch Mysteries cast. The winner and guest will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to immerse themselves in the show, dressed in 1911-era costume.
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