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browse by category
- Arts & Crafts
- Cinema
- Farms, Zoos & Gardens
- Festivals & Fairs
- Fundraising Events
- Historical Attractions
- Library & Literary
- Mom and Dad Stuff
- Museums & Galleries
- Open Houses
- Outdoor Fun
- Parenting
- PD Day Camps
- Performing Arts
- Playgroups & Drop-Ins
- Pre & Post Natal
- Seasonal / Holiday
- Special Events
- Sports & Recreation
- Studio Tours & Art Exhibitions
discovery zone
add your events and day camps
Kids Ottawa is closing its doors in fall 2009. New event listings will not be reviewed or posted to the site after August 2009. Details.
Forgot your username? Send us an email with your name, phone number and organization and we'll email you your sign in details.
Kids Ottawa and Gatineau stores "cookies" on your computer in order to confirm your sign in information. You must have cookies enabled on your web browser in order to sign in to add or modify events.
about the event calendar
Our new online event and camp calendar will be the best source for events and happenings for babies, kids, parents, and families.
Be sure to add your Ottawa and Gatineau events and day camps.
featured listings
A basic listing on the event calendar is free or you may upgrade your event to featured status for only $95.
It's a great way to tell parents across the National Capital Region what's going on!
Special introductory offer: add a featured event and pay only $45.
See the sample calendar page for examples of basic and featured listings.
You may add one-day, multiple day, or ongoing events. If your event is ongoing it can be included on the calendar for up to one year.
See FAQ for more information on adding events and day camps.
how to add your event or day camp
- Create a user profile;
- Add your basic or featured event;
- Submit your event;
- For featured events, pay by credit card or cheque.
You may add another event or day camp during the same session, or return to the site at any time to add new events, modify events (if the time or location has changed, for example) or change your user profile.
our policies
The kids ottawa and gatineau family event calendar is intended for events and day camps that are of interest to babies, kids, parents or families.
An event or day camp may be added to the calendar only by the organization that is hosting or organizing it.
New and modified event listings are reviewed by the kids ottawa and gatineau team and will go "live" on the calendar within 48 hours of being submitted. We reserve the right to withhold listings that are deemed inappropriate to the site.
need help?
get noticed!
Help parents notice your event with a featured listing.
Basic listing: Includes event name, date/time, cost, age range, language, location, telephone, website (hyperlinked) and 25 word description. Free
Featured listing: Includes basic listing plus prominent display on the browse by day pages, a larger event name in red, 75 word description, and graphic image (300 x 150 pixels). Plus your event will be featured in our weekly newsletter. $95
See sample calendar page for examples of basic and featured listings.
special introductory offer
Add a featured event and pay only $45.
share your news
If your organization has news that you want to share with parents, send us an email. We'll try to include it in an issue of our bi-weekly newsletter for parents.
advertise with us
Kids Ottawa and Gatineau offers advertising opportunities throughout our website and bi-weekly newsletter.