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What’s on at museums in Ottawa
Wondering what to do indoors during COVID-19 in Ottawa? Visit our fascinating museums! Find out what’s open, how to get advanced reservations, and more.
What’s happening in the Ottawa area
Check out some of the fun events and activities taking place in the Ottawa region this week, including the weekend! Visit this page each week for highlights of what’s going on in Canada’s capital.
Cozy heated outdoor patios in Ottawa
Wondering where to meet friends or family for food and drinks outside this winter? These heated outdoor patio spaces will keep you warm and comfy.
Maple syrup fun in the Ottawa region
Experience maple traditions this late winter and spring! Visit local sugar bushes, see how they produce maple syrup, eat maple treats and enjoy the atmosphere!
Ottawa’s hopping craft beer scene
Love the local flavours of craft beer? Visit over four dozen breweries within the city, order their brews in restaurants, pubs or or at events, and take fun bus tours.
Discover Osgoode, Greely and Metcalfe
Satisfy your sweet tooth at one of the city’s favourite sugar bush operations and skate through a wooded winter wonderland in Ottawa’s rural southeast.
Fun museum activities to do at home
Need activity ideas to entertain the kids on weekends, holidays and March Break? Ottawa-Gatineau museums share a variety of stimulating hands-on options!
