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A perfect day trip to Carp: Discover history, nature, and local charm with the Diefenbunker at its heart
Just a 30-minute drive west of downtown Ottawa, the village of Carp offers a blend of small-town warmth, an idyllic countryside landscape, and one of Canada’s most fascinating historic destinations: the Diefenbunker Museum. Welcome to your perfectly curated day trip to Carp, with the Diefenbunker serving as the ideal anchor to explore the area.
Read MoreWhat would you take into the bunker?
Over the past year, we’ve invited visitors to imagine themselves in the role of the 500 to 600 government officials, military personnel, and civilians who, in the event of a…
Read MoreSnowflake Scavenger Hunt | Chasse au trésor des flocons de neige
Stay warm and explore our 100,000-square-foot underground museum as you search for snowflakes and other signs of winter in our Snowflake Scavenger Hunt. Families will be given a guide for…
Read MoreWinterlude 2025: Diefenbunker Winter Carnival | Le carnaval d’hiver du Diefenbunker
UPDATE: Activities at the Huntley Community Centre and outdoor rink have been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologize for any inconvenience. You can still enjoy Winterlude activities at the…
Read MoreWinterlude 2025: “Hidden Heroes” of the Cold War | « Héros méconnus » de l’histoire
Meet with 2024 Artist-in-Residence Don Kwan at the Diefenbunker Museum to learn about the exhibition “Hidden Heroes”. “Hidden Heroes” weaves together stories of unsung heroes, through intricate sculptures that highlight…
Read MoreWinterlude 2025: Indigenous Craft Workshop | Atelier d’artisanat autochtone
Appreciate the diversity of Indigenous cultures through an interactive workshop where you’ll create a traditional Indigenous craft, facilitated by Makatew Workshops. The Diefenbunker values art as a means for expressing…
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