Christmas in Ottawa
Welcome to Christmas in Ottawa! We love Ottawa at Christmastime. It is such a magical time.
The trees are all lit with beautiful Christmas lights, there are decorations on houses and street
corners and there are entire families out playing in the snow.
There isn't anywhere else we would
rather be for Christmas.
If you are spending Christmas in Ottawa then we are pleased to tell you that there is so much for
you to do. There are activities and festivities for all age groups.
We know that it is a busy time of year and your time is precious so we want to make sure that you
make the most of it. We have provided you with information on where to get a Christmas
tree in Ottawa, what activities you can participate in and much more.
Parades
Barrhaven Santa Claus Parade
November 17, 2007
6:00pm
Help Santa Toy Parade
November 17, 2007 – beginning at 11am
The parade will begin at Elgin & Laurier then it will head West on Laurier. It will turn South
on to Bank Street and will finish at Lansdowne Park.
613-526-2706
Hazeldean Mall Kanata Santa Claus Parade
November 17, 2007
10:00am
Richmond Santa Claus Parade
December 1, 2007
11:00am
South Carleton High School to Richmond Plaza
Santa's Parade of Lights (Orleans)
November 24, 2007
6:00pm
St. Joseph Boulevard
613-526-2625
Stittsville Parade of Lights
Saturday, November 24, 2007
7:30pm
Main Street to Carleton Cathcart St
Christmas Activities in Ottawa
Christmas Lights Across Canada
December 6, 2007 to January 6, 2008
Daily from 4pm – 1am
The official Illumination Ceremony will take place on December 6, 2007 on
Parliament Hill
Thousands of lights will light up downtown Ottawa & Gatineau
Write a Letter to Santa
Santa Claus
North Pole
HOH OHO
Canada
Don't forget to put your return address on your letter so he can write you back
The Mayor's Annual Christmas Party
City Hall (indoors & outdoors)
Date to be announced in December
Time to be announced in December
Including arts & crafts for children, entertainment, Santa and much more.
Alight at Night
Upper Canada Village
November 29, 2007 to January 5, 2008
5:00-9:00pm except Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
The heritage buildings are all lit up, there are horse drawn wagon rides, you can skate on the EZ Glide rink and a lot more.
We can't wait to go as it sounds like it would be an amazing time.
Check out our concerts page for a listing of any upcoming Christmas concerts and performances in Ottawa.
Christmas Arts & Craft Shows
Originals Ottawa Christmas Craft Sale
Thursday, December 6 to Sunday, December 16, 2007 (closed Monday, December 10)
Weekdays 11:00am - 9:00pm & Weekends 10:00am - 6:00pm
Lansdowne Park
Christmas Trees
Here is a list of places to get your Christmas Trees in Ottawa:
Cedar Hill Berry Farm
RR # 1 Pakenham
613-256-3029
Fallowfield Tree Farm
6130 Fallowfield Road
613-831-0968
Geropa Tree Farm
Alexandria
613-525-3828
Ian's Evergreen Plantation
804 Richmond Road (Lanark County)
613-253-0086
J.C.'s Orchard & Nursery
2732 Moodie Drive
613-838-4043
Laird's Tree Farm
Manotick Station Road
613-821-2195
Thomas Tree Farm
North Gower
613-489-2314
Don't forget that you can also get trees at some of the grocery stores around Ottawa. There will
be plenty of places for you to choose from when you go to get your Christmas tree in Ottawa this
year. The prices will vary quite a bit so you may want to call around first to find out prices.
We will be updating our Christmas in Ottawa page regularly so check back often. Happy
Holidays to those of you celebrating Christmas. HoHoHo!
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