These activities are the stuff that Christmas memories are made of

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Check out Winter in the City for a complete list of what’s going on. Get your tickets as early as possible for shows at Lansdowne, Centrepointe Theatres and Shenkman Arts Centre. Some performances can sell out quickly.

Dust off your skates because the Sens Rink of Dreamsk and the Lansdowne Skating Court are open

Lansdowne Christmas Market
Aberdeen Pavilion, Lansdowne
December 16 to 18

Soak up the Holiday season with magical lighting, festive decor, food, and beverages unique to Ottawa, all featuring the city’s largest Christmas tree.



Vintage Village of Lights
Cumberland Heritage Village Museum
December 16 to 18

Visitors are encouraged to seek out the 12 drummers drumming, 11 pipers piping, 10 lords a-leaping, nine ladies dancing, eight maids a-milking, seven swans a-swimming, six geese a-laying, five gold rings, four calling birds, three French hens, two turtle-doves and of course, a partridge in a pear tree – We bet you were singing by the end of all that J

In addition to 30,000 Christmas lights, other activities include horse-drawn wagon rides, sending and receiving Santa-grams (best to start with this activity to allow Santa’s elves time to reply), cookie decorating, a visit with Santa, crafts, songs around the bonfire and light refreshments.



The Christmas Adventure
Shenkman Arts Centre
December 16 to 18

Presented by the East End Theatre Company, this story features Santa, good elves, lazy elves, an evil Snow Queen, magic cookies and so much more.



The Nutcracker – A Canadian Tradition
Centrepointe Theatres
Saturday, December 17Set to the much-loved Tchaikovsky music, this quintessentially Canadian Nutcracker features the vibrant works of the great Group of Seven landscape artists.



Dominic Paquet – Rien qu's'une gosse!
Shenkman Arts Centre
Saturday, December 17

Dominic Paquet returns with an encore performance of his fenetic and insightful show. A fool with incredible energy who knows better than anyone how to make you split your sides laughing.



A Voyage in Time
Centrepointe Theatres
Sunday, December 18

A young boy and girl travel back in time to teach the leaders of the past how to avoid wars and conflicts and to show them how to preserve harmony and well-being on Earth. Featuring 140 dancers from the La Fantaisie Dance Group.



Elves of the Estate
Billings Estate National Historic Site
Saturday, December 17

At our Elves of the Estate event, kids can dress up like elves, visit with Santa and take a look around his workshop, enjoy milk and cookies while reading stories with Mrs. Claus, and make their parents a secret gift.



Victorian Christmas
Fairfields Heritage House
Sunday, December 18

Come see what Christmas was like in a 19th-century home. Sample traditional Christmas treats and listen to Victorian Christmas carols. Guided tours will explore the Bell family’s history and Christmas traditions.



Look ahead to next week

  • A Quartette Christmas, Centrepointe Theatres, December 22
  • Ensemble Vivant Christmas Tidings, Centrepointe Theatres, December 2



Experience Ottawa’s rich culture and history at City museums, the Ottawa Archives and at Ottawa’s many galleries including Karsh-Masson Gallery. Don’t forget to visit the Barbara Ann Scott Gallery and the Ottawa Sports Hall of Fame at City Hall.

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