Check out some of the fun events and activities taking place in the Ottawa region this week, including the weekend!
Ottawa Tourism's official blog is the perfect resource to stay updated on what’s new, what’s happening and what’s coming up in Canada’s capital.
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The Ottawa restaurants making healthy eating exquisite
Whatever your culinary needs, from plant-based to gluten-free, Ottawa’s got options as heavenly as they are healthy. Dig in.
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One wonderful day at Winterlude: an itinerary
For three weekends in February, Winterlude brings a world of fun to Canada’s capital region. Here’s a jam-packed, one-day itinerary to help you plan ahead.
Maple syrup fun in the Ottawa region
Experience maple magic from late winter into spring! Visit local sugar bushes, see how syrup is produced, eat sweet treats and enjoy the atmosphere!
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When the temperature drops, Ottawa’s nightlife heats up
Forget about hibernating. From clubs to pubs to outdoor attractions, here are some of the best ways to experience Ottawa’s nightlife this winter.
Winterlude Packing Guide
Visiting Canada’s capital during the annual Winterlude festival is like stepping into a winter wonderland!
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2025 March Break activities in Ottawa
Plan an amazing March Break full of sweet sugar shacks, fascinating museums and the great outdoors in Canada’s capital, the perfect family destination!
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Ottawa’s vibrant urban arts scene
Around every corner in Canada’s capital, you’ll encounter stunning urban art including murals, sculptures, miniatures and graffiti.
Best ice cream (and other frozen treats) in Ottawa
Check out some of the best ice cream (and delicious alternatives) that are made with love in Ottawa.
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Indoor spots to photograph in Ottawa
Looking for impressive indoor places to photograph in Ottawa? See which historic sites and architectural gems have Instagram-worthy interiors year round.
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Downhill skiing and snowboarding in the Ottawa area
Find out where to go downhill skiing and snowboarding, no matter your skill level.
Top outdoor places to photograph in Ottawa this winter
Discover some of the best places to take outdoor photos this winter season in Ottawa, including snowy scenes and beautiful sights.
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Unique things to do in Ottawa this winter
Make the most of Canada’s capital this winter with a unique blend of outdoor sightseeing, cultural delights and cozy escapes to keep the winter blues at bay.
Don’t miss these unique museum-like experiences in Ottawa
It’s no secret: Ottawa is home to some of the best museums in the world. But what other museum-like experiences exist in Canada’s capital? And what wonders do they hold?
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10 of the best toboggan hills in Ottawa
With 75 approved toboggan hills, Ottawa has some of the best tobogganing in Canada. Here are 10 of the best hills to sled on in the region. Have fun!
