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Waiting for Easter in Ottawa

Writer's picture: Francie HealyFrancie Healy

Happy almost-Easter 2025 from the Lagois team!

 

We have a list of activities you might enjoy next month as our community comes alive for road trips, family outings, and of course…chocolate.


Markets to explore


Easter Craft Markets

April 5, 10 am to 4 pm

Nepean Sportsplex, 1701 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa


April 6, 10 am to 3 pm. Dog-friendly.

RJ Kennedy Arena, 115 Dunning Road, Ottawa


April 19, 11 am to 4 pm

Easter Artisans, Byward Market

55 ByWard Market Square Ottawa


April 19, 9 am to 6 pm

Ottawa Easter Weekend market: Festival of the Glebe

Horticultural Building, Lansdowne Park, 1525 Princess Patricia Way

Aberdeen Plaza, in front of The Ottawa Farmers’ Market, 1000 Exhibition Way


April 19, 10 am to 3 pm

Eastern Ontario Craft and Gift Easter Market

North Grenville Municipal Centre, Kemptville, Ontario

Metcalfe Farmers’ Easter Market


April 19, all day

Greely Community Centre, 1448 Meadow Drive, Greely, Ontario

More information here.


Easter fun for children

Photo courtesy of Happy Little Farmstead in Spencerville
Photo courtesy of Happy Little Farmstead in Spencerville

Easter egg hunt in the forest

Photo courtesy of The Log Farm, Cedarview Road
Photo courtesy of The Log Farm, Cedarview Road

March 27-28; April 2-5

The Log Farm, 670 Cedarview Road, Ottawa

Bring your own basket to collect colourful plastic eggs scattered along the forest walking trail, then exchange the eggs for an Easter treat. Take a wagon ride to the sugar bush and visit all the farm animals ‒ especially the bunnies. There are children’s play areas, too.

613-292-1219

 

Farmyard and Easter crafts

April 18, 10 am to 3 pm; April 19, 10 am to 3 pm; April 20, 10 am to 3 pm; April 21, 10 am to 3 pm

Happy Little Farmstead, 3418 Goodin Rd, Spencerville

Enjoy adorable baby animals, meet the Easter Bunny, go on egg hunts, take wagon rides, do Easter crafts, join a scavenger hunt, and more. Visit Happy Little Farmstead.


Bunny Hops

April 12, 10am to 12 noon

Downtown Kemptville, Ont.

Join an Easter egg hunt, try egg and cookie decorating and have a visit with the Easter Bunny.

More information here.

 

April 6, 2:30 to 4 pm

Woodroffe United Church, 207 Woodroffe Ave.

Princess & Super Hero party: $40 per child.

More information here

 

Photo courtesy of Diefenbunker Easter for Kids
Photo courtesy of Diefenbunker Easter for Kids

Easter at the Bunker

Saturday April 19, all day

Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum, 3929 Carp Road

Enjoy themed crafts, a visual scavenger hunt, and other hands-on activities.

Watch for Easter Bunny treats, and bring a goodie bag home.


More information here.

 



Easter on the Farm

April 18, April 19, April 20, 11am to 2pm

Proulx Farm 1865 Chemin O’Toole, Cumberland

Lots of Easter activities here, including a Mystery word hunt & Egg hunt. 11am to 2 pm: Good Friday, Saturday, and Easter Sunday.

More information here.

 

The whole Lagois team wishes you a wonderful long Easter weekend with hints of outdoor weather and outdoor entertaining, at last!

 


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