Winterlude 2023

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Join us at the Diefenbunker for Winterlude 2023! Winterlude has been held in Ottawa-Gatineau every year in February since 1979. This flagship winter festival celebrates Canada’s unique northern culture and climate. Rejoignez-nous au Diefenbunker pour le Bal de Neige de 2023! Le Bal de Neige a lieu chaque année en février à Ottawa-Gatineau depuis 1979...

Easter at the Bunker 2023

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Spring has sprung! Hop on over to the Diefenbunker to see what the Easter Bunny has left behind for you to find at our annual spring event. You’re invited to...

2023 Doors Open Ottawa at the Diefenbunker

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Tickets for Doors Open Ottawa 2023 are now sold out. Due to capacity, no walk-up visitors will be allowed entry on Saturday, June 3. The museum returns to its regular ...

50% off admission on July 1, 2023

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
By reservation only, the Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum will be opening its blast doors with discounted admission for visitors on Saturday, July 1, 2023. Date: Saturday, July 1, 2023 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Price: Discounted admission at 50% off the regular ticketed price. Details: – Tickets must be reserved in advance. Due to capacity, no walk-up visitors will...

Toddlers’ Halloween Hunt

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Our annual Toddlers’ Halloween Hunt is back! Bring your little ones for a day of fun to get them into the Halloween spirit. Come dressed in your favourite costume and ...

2023 Cold War Speaker Series: Spies, Lies, and Macho Guys: Documenting RCMP Surveillance against the Women’s Liberation Movement in Canada

Virtual Virtual

We invite you to join us virtually this fall for the Diefenbunker’s Cold War Speaker Series! In this series of free talks, hear from experts on a variety of relevant topics to bring you new perspectives on Cold War themes and events. Session 3 Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET...

2023 Whisky Tasting Fundraiser

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Our signature annual Whisky Tasting Fundraiser returns to the Diefenbunker this year. Descend into history and join us 75 feet underground for an evening of tasteful pairings: whisky sampling and a walk through history, with light fare and tasteful tunes to cleanse the palate. Savour unique flavours and a slice of the past, while contributing...

Winterlude: Celebrating Indigenous Cultures

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Join us at the Diefenbunker for Winterlude 2024! Winterlude has been held in Ottawa-Gatineau every year in February since 1979. This flagship winter festival celebrates Canada’s unique northern culture and climate.Rejoignez-nous au Diefenbunker pour le Bal de Neige de 2024! Le Bal de Neige a lieu chaque année en février à Ottawa-Gatineau depuis 1979. Cet ....

Winterlude: Follow the Rainbow

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Join us at the Diefenbunker for Winterlude 2024! Winterlude has been held in Ottawa-Gatineau every year in February since 1979. This flagship winter festival celebrates Canada’s unique northern culture and climate.Rejoignez-nous au Diefenbunker pour le Bal de Neige de 2024! Le Bal de Neige a lieu chaque année en février à Ottawa-Gatineau depuis 1979. Cet ....

Atomic Love

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Spring has sprung! You're invited to burrow underground and join our groundhog Bunker Buddy, Pudge, for some family fun at the Diefenbunker's annual spring event. See what treats the Easter Bunny has left behind for you as you explore our four-storey Cold War bunker while searching for signs of spring. Decorate an egg at our...