Every year, the Ottawa Children's Festival holds a five-day extravaganza of the finest quality theatre, dance and music for young audiences in our community.
Summer 2022, dates to be announced
The Sound and Light Show will return to Parliament Hill in Ottawa in the summer of 2022, and will feature an improved version of the current show. You won't want to miss it next year! The information below is based on regular programming.
Each night in the summer months, you can enjoy a free, 30-minute multimedia show presented against the backdrop of the iconic Parliament Buildings in Canada's capital.
The Sound and Light Show on Parliament Hill – Northern Lights, takes you on an unforgettable audiovisual journey through Canada's history. The bilingual show presents inspiring Canadian stories that showcase the foundations of our nation, innovation, exploration, valour, and the pride and vision of a people.
The show is presented in spectacular detail, with stirring narration and an original score, against the backdrop of the Centre Block and Peace Tower. Show start times vary by month due to sunset times. Weather dependent.
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The Sound and Light Show on Parliament Hill - Northern Lights
The Sound and Light Show on Parliament Hill - Northern Lights
Wellington Street - Parliament Hill
Ottawa ON
Canada
The Sound and Light Show on Parliament Hill - Northern Lights
The Sound and Light Show on Parliament Hill - Northern Lights
Wellington Street - Parliament Hill
Ottawa ON
Canada
The Sound and Light Show on Parliament Hill - Northern Lights
The Sound and Light Show on Parliament Hill - Northern Lights
Wellington Street - Parliament Hill
Ottawa ON
Canada
The Sound and Light Show on Parliament Hill - Northern Lights
The Sound and Light Show on Parliament Hill - Northern Lights
Wellington Street - Parliament Hill
Ottawa ON
Canada
More Details
Address
Wellington Street Parliament Hill Ottawa
Toll Free
Website
Dates & Hours of Operation
July 9 to September 8, 2019. July at 10:00 p.m., August at 9:30 p.m., and September at 9:00 p.m.
Admission (regular adult price)
Free
Student Friendly
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