Experience - Ottawa

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Prehistoric Giants From Jurassic Era and Ice Age Roaring to Ottawa This Summer

Are you ready for a wild prehistoric adventure? The Lost Kingdoms is the ultimate edutainment event that will transport you back in time to the Jurassic era… Read more »

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Buckle Up For a Roller Coaster Ride of Fun at Canada’s Wonderland This Year – 2023

Attention all thrill-seekers, Canada’s Wonderland is gearing up for an exciting 2023 season with the addition of two thrilling rides that will surely make your heart race…. Read more »

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Flock to Stayner This Saturday For the Annual Kinsmen Duck Race

Get ready for some quacktastic fun with the Stayner Kinsmen Duck Races on May 6th at Centennial Kinsmen Park in Stayner. This event is not for the… Read more »

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Things to Do at Tremblant in 2023 Summer, Quebec’s Four Season Playground

Planning to head to Quebec’s Tremblant, a renowned four-season resort in Canada that offers an exceptional experience on the mountain and in its pedestrian village this summer?… Read more »

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May 6: Ontario to Celebrate Coronation of King Charles III With a Royal Fair, Free Admission to Famous Museums & 39 Provincial Parks

Ontario will celebrate the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III on May 6, 2023. The historic event will be the first coronation of a Canadian Head… Read more »

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25+ Restaurants For Mother’s Day Brunch/Tea/Dinner in Ottawa

Mother’s Day only comes around once a year – so it’s time to pull out all the stops and treat the most important lady in our life… Read more »

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Step into a Lunar-like Landscape When Cheltenham Badlands Opens For 2023 Season; Book Tickets Online

Cheltenham Badlands, home to a geological wonder that formed over millions of years ago, reopens for 2023 on April 29th. This natural wonder was formed over 450… Read more »

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FREE Comic Book Day – 2023

Get a free comic and swag on Free Comic Book Day 2023 from your local comic shop on Saturday, May 6, 2023.

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Vankleek Hill Tulip Fields: Pick Your Own Tulips at This Flower Farm Near Ottawa

Vankleek Hill is getting a new namesake tulip field and farm. This family-run, u-pick tulip farm near Ottawa lets you enjoy all that spring has to offer. The… Read more »

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Visit Georgian Bay Islands National Park, the Boat Only Accessible National Park

Visit this National Park composed of 63 islands where the windswept white pines and granite shores of the Canadian Shield are yours to discover!

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Ottawa’s Soca Boat Hosting Massive 20th Anniversary Party On Canada Day Weekend

Ahoy there, party people! The SOCA BOAT is gearing up to set sail for its 20th-anniversary celebration on the dazzling Ottawa River on July 2nd, 2023. Get… Read more »

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Cirque du Soleil Bringing Corteo to Edmonton, Regina, Saskatoon & Winnipeg This December

Cirque du Soleil is bringing its arena production, Corteo, to Canada’s biggest prairie cities this December. Meaning cortege in Italian, Corteo is themed as a joyous procession,… Read more »

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You Can Now Reserve Day Visits to 57 Popular Ontario Parks in Advance

Ontario Parks is expanding its advance day-use reservation service to 20 additional parks, bringing the total to 57. The move aims to reduce overcrowding and provide visitors… Read more »

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City of Ottawa to Offer Free Fun Drop-in Activities For Kids Starting This Weekend

Exciting news for youngsters in Ottawa! Starting Saturday, April 15, the city of Ottawa will offer an array of free drop-in activities for children and youth aged… Read more »

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Ribfests In and Around Greater Toronto Area (and Ontario)

Nothing says summer like the aroma of sizzling gourmet meats on the fired-up smoking hot grills! With plenty of rides, activities, and kid-friendly food, Ribfest is an… Read more »

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2023 Summer Concert Series Lineup at Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate

Starting in June, you can experience some of Canada’s best-known performers in Niagara-on-the-Lake while sipping and nibbling on delicious food from the winery. This year, in honour… Read more »

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Smashing Pumpkins Plans Toronto & Ottawa Stops on The World Is A Vampire Tour; Onsale Mar 31

The Smashing Pumpkins have announced their 26-date North American THE WORLD IS A VAMPIRE TOUR, produced by Live Nation, which will start on July 28 in Las… Read more »

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14 Caves & Caverns to Explore in Ontario

Caves and crevices boast the mysteries and exploration that Ontario has to offer. With exceptional cave systems like the Bonnechere Caves and Bruce Caves, visitors can get a glimpse of the epitome of historical geology and perhaps find some hidden treasures on their way. Here are 15 caves for you to explore in Ontario.

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Ontario’s Springtide Music Festival Announces 2023 Lineup

The Springtide Music Festival, an annual celebration of music and community, is set to take place in Uxbridge, Ontario, from June 9-11, 2023.   The festival will… Read more »

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Fire and Ice Winter Festival Returns to Ottawa This Weekend

Get ready to experience something truly extraordinary as Fire and Ice Winter Festival is returning for its second edition this weekend. Centretown is once again transforming into… Read more »

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Osheaga Music Festival Reveals Complete Lineup; Single Tickets on Sale Mar 11

Montreal’s Osheaga Music and Arts Festival has revealed the complete line up for the 2023 festival. The festival which runs from August 4 to 6 at Parc… Read more »

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2023 Top 100 Festivals & Events in Ontario

The list of 2023 top 100 festivals and events in Ontario – awarded by Festivals and Events Ontario (FEO). Festivals & Events Ontario (FEO) was established in… Read more »

Peter Gabriel Touring 5 Canadian Cities on i/o Tour; Onsale Mar 10th

Peter Gabriel Touring 5 Canadian Cities on i/o Tour; Onsale Mar 10th

Peter Gabriel has announced the North American leg of the highly anticipated i/o – The Tour. Produced by Live Nation, i/o Tour includes stops in five Canadian… Read more »

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2023 High School Reunion Tour: Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa Coming to Toronto & Vancouver This July; Presale Mar 7th

Entertainment icon and rapper Snoop Dogg has announced High School Reunion Tour. Multi-platinum selling, GRAMMY and Golden Globe nominated recording artist Wiz Khalifa, multiplatinum hip-hop artist Too… Read more »