WHAT TO DO from from March 9 to 15
Stoked for March break? With the snow we’ve been having, there are plenty of outdoor activities to be done! Wanna go play outside?
Let's play in the snow!
Winter’s not over so let’s make the most of it while there’s snow!
5 awesome ski resorts
There are five ski resorts in the Outaouais and they have slopes whatever your level is! We recently wrote a blog post about them so go have a look!
4 in the Collines de l'Outaouais, 1 in the Vallée-de-la-Gatineau
As long as conditions allow!
The furthest one from Ottawa is just an hour away!
Tons of cross-country skiing and snowshoe trails!
It’s well known that the Outaouais is a skier or snowshoer’s paradise. We made a list of the best places where to hit trails throughout the region!
Everywhere in the Outaouais!
As long a sthere's snow!
A lot of them are free!
Plans for March Break?
Last week, we published a blog post about things to do during March Break. Here it is again, with tons of fun ideas to live it to the max!
Throughout the region!
As long as conditions allow!
A very cultural week ahead!
The region’s museum have so many great exhibitions going on, it’s unbelievable! Don’t miss them; many are almost over!
Butterflies in flight
Enter a world of brilliant butterflies. Experience a warm, relaxing, tropical environment with flowering plants and hundreds of live butterflies, at the Canadian Museum of Nature.
Timed Entry – Reserve the date and time of your visit now!
240, McLeod Street, Ottawa
Until April 2
Regular museum admission + $5
DREAMWORKS ANIMATION: THE EXHIBITION
DreamWorks Animation: The Exhibition features over 350 items including rare and never-before-seen concept drawings, models and original artworks, interviews and interactive displays from DreamWorks much-loved and favourite animated classics. Take a fascinating and exciting journey from original sketches of grumpy ogres and friendly dragons, to the amazing stories and worlds brought to the screen by DreamWorks’ award-winning artists, at the Canadian Museum of History.
100, Laurier Street, Gatineau
Until April 8
Included in regular museum admission
CANADA AVIATION AND SPACE MUSEUM
Each day, the museum will focus on a different aspect of basic astronaut training. Learn about flight training, parachute training, and more – with fun, interactive activities.
11, Aviation Parkway, Ottawa
Every day during March break!
$10 to $15 ($38 for families)
CANADA AGRICULTURE AND FOOD MUSEUM
Take in an array of animal and kitchen demonstrations, discover how maple syrup is made, and taste maple taffy on snow, at the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum.
901, Prince of Wales Dr., Ottawa
Open every day!
$10 to $12 ($33 for families)
CANADA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM
The all-new Canada Science and Technology Museum provides a highly digital experience for the whole family – igniting visitors with a passion for science and inspiring the next generation of Canadian innovators.
1867, St-Laurent Blvd, Ottawa
Every day during March break!
$11 to $17 ($43 for families)