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Free Family Events in Ottawa September 29 - October 5, 2025

This week's free events.

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While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about.

Angela Schwindt

Tuesday, September 30 from 10am to 1pm - πŸ“Rideau Hall - 1 Sussex Dr

Tuesdays from 10am to 12pm - πŸ“Entrance 5 - St. Laurent Mall

Wednesday, October 1, 5:00pm at multiple locations:

Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00pm - πŸ“190 Sparks Street (The Shed)

Thursday, October 2nd - Multiple Dates @πŸ“Centrepointe Child Care Services

Thursdays @πŸ“the National Gallery of Canada

Visit the Gallery on Free Thursday Nights from 5 to 8 p.m. to experience art, music and creativity! Bring your loved ones and enjoy seasonal snacks and refreshments while taking in music and the ambiance of art. LEARN MORE β†’

Thursdays, from 5pm to 7pm - πŸ“Canadian Museum of History

WEEKEND EVENTS

From May to October, the NCC periodically offers car-free parkways for active use in Ottawa. NCC Weekend Bikedays are a great way to rediscover the Capital

If you’d like to sponsor one of our upcoming emails or share your family-friendly event, feel free to reach out - we’d love to hear from you - [email protected] 

Follow us on IG for a chance to win the books from our local author Basilia Vasileios

We’ve just launched our IG page and would love for you to join us there! πŸŽ‰ 

To kick things off, we’ll soon be giving away 3 books by local author Basilia Vasileios - the winners will get to choose their favorite title.

πŸ“š Follow us on IG so you don’t miss your chance!.

Here's a fall rhyme from our local writer Basilia Vasileios

The leaves are changing, red and goldπŸ‚

Another school year to unfold. 🏫

With backpacks ready, bright and new πŸŽ’

There's so much learning left to do! 🍎✏️