Capital Kids

Kids Activities and Events Calendar Ottawa

CapitalKIDS is home to a calendar of activities, events and fun things to do for kids in Ottawa, Ontario.

We are a one-stop-site for kids activities, special events, festivals, workshops, etc. Check us out to see what activities you can do with your kids today, tomorrow, next week, or next month.

Although significant efforts have been made to ensure that all of the information in the Ottawa Kids Event Calendar is current and accurate, it is ALWAYS a good idea to check with the host of the event to confirm the details prior to heading out.

Recent Updates:

City of Ottawa Splash Pads Open May 19, 2012 The City of Ottawa's Splash Pads will open for the season starting on May 19, 2012 and generally operate between 9 am and 9 pm. Locations close to schools will open once school is out.For your enjoyment, most splash pads are open every day for the summer! http://ottawa.ca/en/rec_culture/park_facility/parks/splash_wading/splash_pads/index.html
Posted May 20, 2012 3:18 PM by Capital Kids
Touch a Truck 2012 Ottawa 2012 Touch-A-Truck: Big Trucks, Horns, Sirens and Smiling Faces!Mark Sunday, June 10th, 10am to 3pm, on your calendars for family fun. Come to Touch-A-Truck at Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre, 2525 Carling, to see big trucks, and hear horns and sirens that will put smiles on your faces. $6 per person, with children under one free. All proceeds support programs by Mothercraft Ottawa. http://www.mothercraft.com/news/index.php#2012
Posted May 14, 2012 5:56 PM by Capital Kids
NHL Trophy Procession Rideau Canal Skateway - Ottawa NHL Trophy Procession -Thursday, Jan. 26 (2:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.) Rideau Canal Skateway from Waverly St. to the Ottawa Convention Centre All the NHL Trophies including the Stanley Cup®, the Hart Memorial Trophy, the Conn Smythe Trophy and the Vezina Trophy will travel down the Rideau Canal Skateway to officially commence the All-Star festivities. The Trophies begin the procession at Waverly St. and will exit the Skateway on Daly Ave. to enter the Ottawa Convention Centre marking the opening of the Scotiabank NHL Fan Fair™. Fans of all ages are encouraged to line the Skateway between Waverly St. and Daly Ave. to watch as these historic trophies make their way down the Rideau Canal Skateway ...
Posted Jan 21, 2012 8:46 PM by Capital Kids
January 2012 Ottawa Kids Events&Activities The Calendar has been updated to include Ottawa kids events & activities for January 2012. We thought there would be more action during the week of January 2-8 since most schools are closed. If you're looking for something to do indoors, remember that the museums are open, cosmic adventures is always a good bet, and you can also check out public swimming and skating schedules.
Posted Dec 31, 2011 6:13 AM by Capital Kids
Ottawa Area Santa Parades 2011 Santa Claus is coming to town. Here's a brief rundown of the 2011 Ottawa Area Santa Parades:Saturday, November 1210:00 Kanata Santa ParadeWhenSat, November 12, 10:00 – 11:00Wherekanata, ON (map)Descriptionhttp://sites.google.com/site/kanatalions/2011-kanata-santa-claus-parademore details» copy to my calendarSaturday, November 1917:00 Help Santa Toy Parade OttawaWhenSat, November 19, 17:00 – 18:00WhereOttawa, ON (map)DescriptionThe parade will start at 5 PM. at Lansdowne Park, head North on Bank Street, turn right on Laurier Ave and continue past City Hall onto the Queen Elizabeth Driveway. This is the End Point for the Parade. Floats and vehicles ...
Posted Nov 10, 2011 5:31 PM by Capital Kids

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2012 Kids Event Listings Ottawa (see above for calendar layout and links/details):

Monday, May 14

Tulip Festival

Tuesday, May 15

Tulip Festival

Wednesday, May 16

Tulip Festival

Thursday, May 17

Tulip Festival

10:00am

Chapters Fun to Read - South Keys

10:30am

Storytelling Workshops (Canada Aviation and Space Museum)

Friday, May 18

Tulip Festival

Saturday, May 19

Tulip Festival

Sunday, May 20

Tulip Festival

Monday, May 21

Tulip Festival

Victoria Day

10:00am

Victoria Day Festival & Fireworks

Thursday, May 24

10:00am

Chapters Fun to Read - South Keys

10:30am

Storytelling Workshops (Canada Aviation and Space Museum)

Saturday, May 26

10:00am

Build an Ice Cream Truck, (Lowes, Ottawa)

Wednesday, May 30