Ottawa Family Fun

For those of you who planned ahead enough to get a babysitter (good for you!) here is what I have been able to find regarding things to do.
As a Couple:
Brookstreet in Kanata is a really nice place and if you are looking for a fancy place to go (and are not to worried about your […]

I was at the Kanata Centrum last night and (because a friend - Hi Angela - told me that there was a new kids play structure (similar to Cosmic Adventures) just outside the AMC Cinemas. So, I swung by in search of information.
It has not yet opened, but looks like a […]

*** I have now created another listing for the 14th to the 22nd. Please have a look at the following post for the information: http://www.ottawafamilyfun.com/archives/153.
My daughter brought home some SK “math homework” a few days ago it turned out to basically be a game of snakes and ladders. We played 9 […]

Ok, so I am writing this for the second time! I clicked on one of the links I was putting in the entry, and it launched in my current IE Window and I lost the whole entry. Argh!!! So here we go again… (I have to remember to change that setting in […]

I’m kind of lazy. Not sure if lazy is the right word, I just don’t like to do more work than is needed. But I do commit myself to doing enough work that I can’t really label myself as lazy, more of a “quickest path” kind of guy (but not quite enough of […]

Ok. There is no question that this is going to sell many many copies before Christmas. It only makes sense. Wait a year to release the DVD and sell it at a time when people are looking for a good themed gift and a solid choice.
I have to say, I […]

Once again it is time for the Big Guy to make his arrival in Ottawa, Kanata, Orleans, Barrhaven, Stittsville, Kemptville, Gatineau and the rest of the city. This entry will be updated periodically with more information as I get it. Here is what I have so far regarding the Help Santa Toy Parade […]

I know, I know, if you want to write a letter to Santa, you can write to:

To: Santa Claus
North Pole H0H 0H0
Canada
*As long as you have your return address, Santa will write back

He also has email now! Just have the kids fill out the online form. It seems to be a bit impersonal, […]

November 13th is the Bayshore Shopping Center (Bayshore Mall) Santa arrival party (Santa and The Doodlebops).
Some of the items to take note of:
- Free breakfast from Cafe Supreme, Subway or A&W in the food court or Zellers 2nd level restaurant from 9am to 11am.
- Bayshore’s is having an indoor Santa Claus Parade at 11am. […]

November is Flu awareness month. Ok, maybe not, but it might as well be. The season will soon be upon us, so you might as well do what you can to avoid your holiday season either spreading or catching the latest bug to hit the nation.
The City of Ottawa has a […]

The Ottawa wine and food show is this weekend! It can get to be quite busy, but it is a great place to go…. especially if you like good wine and good food !!!! Mmmmm Tickets are $15 and is open to Ages 19 & up only. For ticket information, go […]

I would like to start out with a statement I have about Saunders Farm: “Saunders Farm is one of the best family oriented gems in the Ottawa area. We are lucky to have such a great attraction so close to us.” Me

The cost of a day for the family is not cheap, BUT, in […]

Camp Fortune Season Pass Sale
For those of you looking forward to skiing season, you might want to visit the Camp Fortune website today. They are selling discounted season passes, but the sale ends today.

It is called the Toronto CityPass and if you plan to go to the CN tower and any other listed attraction, you will be glad you picked one up. For more information, go to the CityPass website http://citypass.com/city/toronto.html.
The pass covers:

CN Tower
Art Gallery of Ontario
Royal Ontario Museum
Casa Loma
Ontario Science Centre
Toronto Zoo

All for $47.00 […]

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It is playoff time and the 67’s are up against Barrie tonight in what promises to be a very entertaining game. This is great hockey and all kinds of value for your entertainment dollar.
I have always loved CHL hockey. These guys give it their all and you can tell! The 67’s […]