Ottawa Tourism: Things to do in Ottawa and eastern Ontario this weekend

CTVNewsOttawa.ca seems at issues to do in Ottawa and japanese Ontario this weekend.

Fall Rhapsody

It’s the ultimate weekend to benefit from the fall colors in Gatineau and in Ottawa through the NCC’s Fall Rhapsody.

Checkout the altering sights in NCC-managed parks and pure areas, together with Gatineau Park, in downtown Ottawa, alongside the Ottawa River and within the Nationwide Capital Greenbelt.

The NCC affords a shuttle service each 20 minutes from downtown Ottawa-Gatineau to Gatineau Park.

For extra data, go to https://ncc-ccn.gc.ca/occasions/fall-rhapsody.

The autumn colors on show in Gatineau Park. (Dave Charbonneau/ Ontario Chronicle Ottawa)

Arkells

The Arkells carry the Huge Emotions Tour to Canadian Tire Centre Friday night time.

The Canadian band shall be joined by particular visitor Poolside.

For tickets, go to www.ticketmaster.ca.

Ottawa Redblacks

The Ottawa Redblacks host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats Friday night time at TD Place.

Recreation time is 7 p.m.

It’s the Halloween recreation, with followers inspired to decorate to impress.

For tickets, go to www.ottawaredblacks.com.

Atletico Ottawa

Atletico Ottawa hosts a Canadian Premier League quarterfinal match on Sunday at TD Place.

Atletico faces York United at 1 p.m.

For tickets, go to https://atleticoottawa.canpl.ca/.

Disney’s the Lion King

See Disney’s The Lion King till November 10 on the Nationwide Arts Centre.

It’s the winner of six Tony Awards, together with Finest Musical.

This weekend’s schedule consists of matinees at 1 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

For tickets and data, go to www.nac-cna.ca.

Nationwide Arts Centre

Right here’s a have a look at what’s occurring on the Nationwide Arts Centre this weekend:

Friday: Noah Derksen on the NAC Fourth Stage Saturday: Sylvie Paquette

For tickets and data, go to www.nac-cna.ca.

Trick or Deal with with the Mayor

Trick or Deal with at Ottawa Metropolis Corridor on Saturday.

The annual Mayor’s Halloween occasion runs from 5:30 p.m. to eight:30 p.m.

Try the solid of costumed characters within the “Weird and Wonderful” Heritage Constructing, the place you’ll be welcomed by the Enchanted Witches and Goblins of Elgin Avenue.

Admission is a non-perishable merchandise or money donation to the Ottawa Meals Financial institution’s Child Fundamentals Program.

Fall Marriage ceremony Present

Stroll down the aisles to plan your dream marriage ceremony on the Fall Marriage ceremony Present.

The present runs Saturday and Sunday on the EY Centre on Uplands Drive.

Go to with a variety of marriage ceremony professionals, and take a look at the shows, tastings and samples.

Contemporary Meat

Contemporary Meat’s 2024 Competition continues till Saturday.

The theatre competition is for theatre makers, giving native artists and collectives of all ranges of expertise a possibility to carry out in entrance of an viewers.

For extra data, go to www.freshmeatfest.com.

Autumn Weekends on the Canada Agriculture and Meals Museum

Don’t miss fall and Halloween-inspired actions on the Canada Agriculture and Meals Museum this weekend.

Try Pumpkin Nook, the Halloween Video games Room, Spooky Barn, household motion pictures, the demonstration kitchen, the farm equipment show and bailing demonstration, and extra.

For extra data, go to https://ingeniumcanada.org/agriculture/occasions/amazing-autumn-weekends.

Lansdowne Park Pumpkin Derby

The Lansdowne Park Pumpkin Derby options tons of enjoyable free actions for all ages.

The occasion at Lansdowne on Sunday consists of pumpkin races, glitter tattoos, inflatables, a wall sweet Spooky Artwork Present and extra.

Billings Property Nationwide Historic Web site

Crack the code of the Halloween Heist at Billings Property this weekend.

Youngsters and their households are invited to discover the museum teams in an journey whereas finishing Halloween-inspired video games and actions.

Cumberland Heritage Village Museum

Prepare for Halloween with family-friendly enjoyable on the Cumberland Heritage Village Museum this weekend.

“Explore gizmos and gadgets, wind your way through the maze, make a skeleton craft, visit the mad scientist, and pick up a few sweets along the way,” the Metropolis of Ottawa says. “We also have an exciting line-up of special guests, including a stilt walker, a magician, a face painter, Ottawa Fire Services, and the Ottawa Police Tactical Unit.”

Watson’s Mill Hang-out Nights

The Watson’s Mill Hang-out Nights are Friday and Saturday night time at Watson’s Mill.

Don’t miss the Hang-out Nights at 5525 Dickinson Avenue in Manotick. Admission is $10.

Downtown Brockville Trick or Deal with

Rejoice Halloween early in downtown Brockville on Saturday.

The Downtown Brockville Trick or Deal with is a fun-filled afternoon of trick or treating at your favorite native companies. The occasion runs from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Trunk or Deal with

The third annual Trunk or Deal with occasion is ready for Saturday at Robert Simpson Park in Arnprior.

Autos shall be lined up between 12 p.m. and a pair of p.m. with the trunks open for trick-or-treaters.

Pumpkins After Darkish

Checkout over 10,000 hand-carved pumpkins on this one-of-a-kind walk-through expertise at Wesley Clover Parks.

Pumpkins After Darkish is a magical pathway of lit pumpkin sculptures and shows, with music, sounds and particular results.

Pumpkins After Darkish continues till Halloween.

For tickets, go to https://ottawa.pumpkinsafterdark.com/.

Pumpkinfest

Pumpkin season continues this weekend at Saunders Farm.

Benefit from the fall colors and gourd instances, that includes world-famous mazes and playgrounds, a wagon trip, a zipline and extra.

Pumpkinfest runs till October 31.

For extra data, click on right here.

Frightfest

The haunting season is underway at Saunders Farm this Halloween season.

Frightfest options spooky spectacles, together with the Haunted Hayride, the Coven, the Shambles, the Cemetery Scare Zone and extra.

Frightfest runs till Oct. 31.

Skreamers

Skreamers is alive this Halloween season at Proulx Farm on O’Toole Street.

Take a trip on the wild wagon by way of the border forest after which stroll by way of the Aspect Laboratory and Entrance Barn. Skreamers is open each Friday and Saturday in October.

For tickets, go to skreamers.ca.

Pumpkin Fest at Proulx Farm

Proulx Farm is remodeled into an enormous Halloween playground.

Try the hay constructions, tree home and slides, mazes and corn discipline mazes, a petting zoo, inflatable constructions and extra.

For tickets go to https://proulxfarm.com/pumpkinfest/.

Pumpkinferno at Higher Canada Village

Stroll by way of 9,000 hand-crafted pumpkins at Higher Canada Village in Morrisburg.

Pumpkins come to life in a spectacular show of artistry and creativity alongside the streets and paths at Higher Canada Village throughout Pumpkinferno.

Pumpkinferno runs till Oct. 31.

Pumpkinferno at Kingston Pen

The Kingston Penitentiary turns into Pumpkinferno this fall.

Discover the magic of Pumpkinferno with a nighttime stroll by way of 7,000 hand-crafted pumpkins throughout the partitions of the historic panorama.

Fort Fright at Fort Henry

Fort Henry in Kingston transforms right into a nightmarish realm of creatures and monsters this Halloween.

Fort Fright runs till Oct. 31.

Acres of Terror

Cannamore Orchard in Crysler, Ont. invitations you to Acres of Terror this Halloween.

The enjoyable programming for all ages features a Spooky Wagon Experience, Home of Terror, Spooky Village and Fog Maze.

For tickets and data, go to https://www.cannamoreorchard.com/.

The Log Farm

The Log Farm invitations you to Fall Enjoyable on the Farm.

Discover the household farm from the 1860s, with a children theme play barn, animals, a corn maze, a wagon trip and a pumpkin patch.

For extra data, go to https://thelogfarm.com/2252-2/.

Tunnel of Terror

Canada’s First Railway Tunnel in Brockville is remodeled into the Tunnel of Terror this Halloween.

The half kilometre haunted stroll options a number of scenes and scare actors.

The Tunnel of Terror is open Oct. 25, 26, 27 and 30 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Lansdowne Farmers’ Market

The Lansdowne Farmers’ Market is open this weekend.

Go to the distributors on the Aberdeen Pavilion on Sunday from 10 a.m. to three p.m.

613flea

613flea returns to Lansdowne Park on Saturday.

Don’t miss the ever-changing market, that includes eclectic items, handmade, antiques, classic clothes and one-of-a-kinds.

613flea is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Farmers Markets in Ottawa

The Parkdale Market is open day by day from 9 a.m. to five p.m. The Beechwood Market is each Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Westboro Market is open Saturdays from 9 a.m. to three p.m. The Barrhaven Market is open Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Kanata Farmers Market is open Saturdays from 9 a.m. to three p.m. Go to the Barrhaven Farmers Market each Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Try the Metcalfe Farmers Market each Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Carp Farmers’ Market is open Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Museums

Click on on the hyperlinks for the schedule at museums in Ottawa and japanese Ontario:

Parliament of Canada Excursions

Get pleasure from a free, guided tour of the Senate on the Senate of Canada Constructing, the Home of Commons within the West Block and the East Block.

For tickets and tour instances, go to https://rts.parl.ca/.

Parliament: The Immersive Expertise

Discover the principle Parliament Constructing, additionally referred to as Centre Block, on this new revolutionary expertise.

Parliament: The Immersive Expertise at 211 Sparks Avenue consists of an exhibition and a 360-degree multimedia present that takes you on a tour by way of Centre Block, which has been closed since 2019.

The self-guided tour is 45 minutes.

Tickets can be found without charge at go to parl.ca.

Gatineau Olympiques

The Gatineau Olympiques play at Slush Puppie Centre twice this weekend.

Friday night time, the Olympiques host Blainville-Boisbriand at 7 p.m. On Sunday, Gatineau faces Saint John at 3 p.m.

Kingston Frontenacs

The Kingston Frontenacs host the Oshawa Generals Friday night time on the Slush Puppie Place.