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Weekend Family Events for March 14 and 15

We had such a great weekend last weekend, it really started to feel like spring! This weekend is a little cooler, but there is lots of sun in the forecast. So, it looks like another good weekend to hit up an Ottawa area sugar bush. It is also the start…

Weekend Family Events for March 7 and 8

Did it start to feel like Spring to anyone else this week!? My fingers are crossed that this trend continues and we keep looking at warmer temperatures. This weekend is looking decent so it is another great chance to get out and enjoy maple tapping season at the sugar bush…

Weekend Family Events for February 29 and March 1

Okay, it’s pretty cool that this weekend includes a leap day! February 29 is kinda special, no? Happy Birthday to any of you who happen to have a February 29 birthday (sidenote: I’d love to hear from you in the comments if you do!) This is…

Weekend Family Events for February 22 and 23

After all the jam-packed last few weeks of Winterlude events, this weekend’s line-up seems a little quiet in comparison. However, sugar bush season is in full swing and it looks like it will be an awesome weekend to get out there and hit up one of…

Weekend Family Events for Family Day Long Weekend

Welcome to Family Day long weekend! What do you have planned so far? This is the final weekend of Winterlude, so if you haven’t yet checked out the festival be sure to visit my Family Guide to Winterlude 2020 before heading out. It could also be an awesome…

Weekend Family Events for February 8 and 9

Welcome to the second weekend of Winterlude! Have you gotten out to check out any of the sites yet? Last weekend we hit up Sparks Street and the Snowflake Kingdom. Sparks Street had lots to check out, but I was a little disappointed there were not nearly as many ice…

Weekend Family Events for February 1 and 2

We made it to February and the month is off to an exciting start as Winterlude kicks off! I have put together a comprehensive blog post on a Family Guide to Winterlude 2020, so be sure to check it out to find all the fun for the next few weeks…

Weekend Family Events for January 25 and 26

Welcome to the final weekend of January. It looks to be full of winter fun…and very reasonable temperatures! The Rideau Canal is currently open, but if you are planning to go, be sure to check up-to-date conditions because temperatures are warming. You can check those conditions…

Weekend Family Events for January 18 and 19

It’s looking like a wintery weekend ahead, and there is a lot going on to help you get out there and celebrate the season! Here is my guide to Ottawa’s best family events for January 18 and 19. Saturday: Celebrate the Lunar New Year – Royal…

Weekend Family Events for January 11 and 12

Welcome to the weekend! It seems like a pretty quiet one as far as Ottawa events go. Good news though – the national museums which had been closed this week for annual cleaning will reopen on Saturday. It could be a great weekend to hit up a museum, in particular…