Ottawa 
Events Description
With Two Exhibition Halls of 45,000 sq.feet of fun, exploring, and learning; with over 125 local parenting and family exhibitors to discover, the OTTAWA PARENT & CHILD EXPO is Ottawa’s BIGGEST and BEST parent and kids show and local consumer family expo.
Don’t miss displays and exhibits by leading Ottawa school boards and educational exhibitors, excellent family shopping, and informative local vendors, who will offer your family fun, ideas, products and service to learn, grow and thrive. Affordable family fun for the whole weekend!
Play, learning, and interactive fun zones, ballons, facepainting, and more.
- 75 local parenting and family exhibitors
- Meet the Keepers Animal Rescue Centre animal presentations onstage with animal meet & greets.
- Kids can also Meet & Greet Peppa Pig™ & George (together) on Saturday and Sunday*
- Kids can watch Peppa Pig™ Storytime at the mainstage on Saturday and Sunday (just sit at the stage seating and watch).
- Kids can meet & greet Bluey & Bingo™ (together) on Saturday and Sunday*
- Princesses & superheroes are also on hand for meet & greets with the kids on Saturday and Sunday.
- Kids can enjoy the bounce slide all weekend, sit and watch mainstage presentations, try some Mario gaming fun, arts & crafts, and more.
- There’s The Ottawa Gymnastics Centre gymnastics fun Try-It Zone, and other fun Try-It Zones, face painting, and much more!
Purchase the family pass option above, as you will SAVE! Tickets at the door, or online at www.ParentandChildExpo.ca
Who is it for?
Family & kids
HOW MUCH
Tickets :
Single Adult Admission – $17.45
Single Child Admission – $14.26
Children 2 years of age and under – FREE
Meet & greet characters are all included with price of admission. – Time slot booking required.
How to get tickets?
At the door: At the door, cash, Visa.,MC, Debit.
WHEN & WHERE
Date: October 17 & 18, 2026
Saturday from 10am to 5pm.
Sunday from 10am to 4pm.
Venue & Address
Nepean Sportsplex Entrance 4, 1701 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, Ontario
Wheelchair accessible
Free Parking
We dont’ charge for parking, park all day free.
Accessible by Public Transport
OC Transpo
