Celebrate Ottawa’s rich history and the legacy of Lieutenant-Colonel John By with a day full of engaging activities, live performances, and family-friendly fun at the Bytown Museum!
Programming includes:
Family-Friendly
Food and Beverages
Guided Tour
National Historic Site
Parkland
Pet-Friendly
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Washrooms
Wheelchair AccessBytown Museum
17 May, 2024 - 1 March, 2026 | During open hours
Bytown Museum
2 July - 31 August, 2025 | Every day at 4PM and Thursdays at 6PM
Bytown Museum
3 July - 28 August, 2025 | Every Thursday from 5PM-8PM
Bytown Museum
23 August, 2025 | 9:30AM-11:00AM
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