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Ottawa Museums Pass
Explore Ottawa’s museums with the new Ottawa Museums Pass
The Ottawa Museums Pass gives you discounted entry into the city’s national museums and more.
Tavern on the Hill at Major's Hill Park
Top 10 things to do in Ottawa
No matter the season, Canada’s Capital is a treasure trove of impressive sights and stimulating activities.
From Oh! to Ah!
Ottawa adventures — from Oh! to Ah!
Experience the best outdoor activities, award-winning restaurants, world-renowned museums and more, that Canada’s capital city — Ottawa — has to offer.

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Ottawa Senators
Take in the electric atmosphere of an NHL game in Canada’s capital and watch pro hockey players compete in the national winter sport. The Ottawa…
Canadian Culinary Championship
Join North America’s Best Annual Celebration of National Gastronomy Ten of Canada's Best Chefs demonstrate their culinary expertise in three intense…
Ottawa Winter Jazz Fest
Experience the Ottawa Winter Jazz Festival, showcasing unique concerts and collaborations that bring jazz to life during the winter months. Perfect…
Igloofest Gatineau
Don’t miss Igloofest, one of the world’s coolest music festivals, coming to town as part of Winterlude! Get ready to light up the night in your…
Big Bang Festival
A one-of-a-kind festival of musical adventures, inviting children and their families on a colourful journey featuring a rich array of sound concepts…

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Free or nearly free winter activities in Ottawa
Free or nearly free winter activities in the Ottawa area.
Holiday season events in Ottawa
Ottawa’s illuminated urban spaces, festive markets, special shows and culinary experiences will dazzle you during the magical holiday season.

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