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Hop Into Spring
April 4 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Spring is here, and we are hosting a day of hands-on, family-friendly activities and games to celebrate! Explore the heritage village and discover through fun, engaging play how people, plants and animals marked the turn of the season. Say hello to the Easter Bunny, meet some new animal friends, complete Henrietta Hen’s scavenger hunt, collect a small treat along the way and more. Hop into Spring is best suited for families with children ages 3 to 8, but younger and older siblings are welcome to join.
Special guests: The Zoo Crew, Ottawa Fire Services and Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society – Ottawa Valley Chapter.
Registration includes admission for up to six people. Children under two are not counted toward the group total. At least one adult (18+) must be present to accompany children.
April 4 from 9 am to 3 pm (final entry by 2 pm).
Cost: $23.63 per group, plus tax. Maximum of 6 people per group; children under 2 years of age are not counted toward the maximum group size.
Advance registration is required: https://tinyurl.com/a9cr5apx
Cost: $23.63 per group, plus tax. Maximum of 6 people per group; children under 2 years of age are not counted toward the maximum group size.
Advance registration is required: https://tinyurl.com/a9cr5apx
Notes:
– This program runs rain or shine and takes place both indoors and outdoors. Please check the forecast and dress for weather conditions, including proper footwear for wet, snowy, or muddy conditions.
– All reasonable attempts will be made to ensure any candies or chocolate distributed as part of this program are nut free. However, we cannot guarantee a 100% nut free environment.
– Visitors move between buildings using packed gravel pathways. Most buildings have accessible entrances, however, due to the building standards of their time, a small number of heritage buildings may not be accessible to all. Designated accessible parking spots are in front of the train station.
– If you have event participation questions due to disability or have concerns regarding the accessibility of the event, please contact the museum by phone at 613-580-2988 or by email at [email protected]. Additional information about accessibility can be found on the museum web page: ottawa.ca/cumberlandmuseum.
– Access to some buildings or exhibitions may be limited as we prepare for our summer operating season. Thank you for helping us reduce the impact of water, salt and mud on our heritage spaces!
– This program runs rain or shine and takes place both indoors and outdoors. Please check the forecast and dress for weather conditions, including proper footwear for wet, snowy, or muddy conditions.
– All reasonable attempts will be made to ensure any candies or chocolate distributed as part of this program are nut free. However, we cannot guarantee a 100% nut free environment.
– Visitors move between buildings using packed gravel pathways. Most buildings have accessible entrances, however, due to the building standards of their time, a small number of heritage buildings may not be accessible to all. Designated accessible parking spots are in front of the train station.
– If you have event participation questions due to disability or have concerns regarding the accessibility of the event, please contact the museum by phone at 613-580-2988 or by email at [email protected]. Additional information about accessibility can be found on the museum web page: ottawa.ca/cumberlandmuseum.
– Access to some buildings or exhibitions may be limited as we prepare for our summer operating season. Thank you for helping us reduce the impact of water, salt and mud on our heritage spaces!