• 2021 Artist-in-Residence Exhibition

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

    Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    *EXTENDED* to February 27, 2022 Akìmazinàzowin | An Image of the Land features work by Algonquin artist Mairi Brascoupé, the Diefenbunker's 2021 Artist-in-Residence. Admission to the exhibition is included with

  • 2022 Summer Spy Camp

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

    Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    We’re calling on all secret agents between the ages of 6 and 12 to join us at the Diefenbunker this summer to learn the art of espionage. Summer Spy Camp dives into every aspect of what makes a top-notch secret agent. From coding to disguising, to practicing observational skills and using science and technology, Spy

  • 2022 Cold War Speaker Series: Dr. Sean Maloney

    Virtual Virtual

    We invite you to join us virtually this fall to hear from experts about a variety of relevant Cold War themes and events. Dr. Sean Maloney discusses Nuclear War Films as a part of the Cold War Speaker Series hosted by the Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum. Date: Thursday, September 22, 2022 Time: 7:00 p.m.

  • 2022 Cold War Speaker Series: Michelle Douglas and Christos Pantieras

    Virtual Virtual

    We invite you to join us virtually this fall to hear from experts about a variety of relevant Cold War themes and events. Michelle Douglas and Christos Pantieras discuss the LGBT Purge as a part of the Cold War Speaker Series hosted by the Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum. Date: Thursday, October 6, 2022 Time:

  • 2022 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! Join us for a day of family-friendly fun to get into the Halloween spirit. Come dressed in your favourite costume and explore a 100,000-square-foot underground museum with your little ones. Search for stations throughout the bunker to find treats, crafts, and other fun activities. Keep an eye out

  • 2022 Artist-in-Residence Exhibition: Artist Walkthrough November 12

    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 for an Artist Walkthrough! Meet with artist Christos Pantieras in the Bank of Canada Vault at the Diefenbunker to learn more about the 2022 Artist-in-Residence exhibition. Saturday, November 12, 2022, between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Sunday, December 11, 2022, between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Admission to this drop-in event and

  • 2022 Cold War Speaker Series: Dr. Andrew Burtch

    Virtual Virtual

    We invite you to join us virtually this fall to hear from experts about a variety of relevant Cold War themes and events. Dr. Andrew Burtch discusses Canada, the Cold War, and the Korean War as a part of the 2022 Cold War Speaker Series hosted by the Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum. Date: Thursday,

  • 2022 Artist-in-Residence Exhibition: Artist Walkthrough December 11

    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 for an Artist Walkthrough! Meet with artist Christos Pantieras in the Bank of Canada Vault at the Diefenbunker to learn more about the 2022 Artist-in-Residence exhibition. Saturday, November 12, 2022, between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Sunday, December 11, 2022, between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Admission to this drop-in event and

  • 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...

  • 2022 Artist-in-Residence Exhibition: Artist Walkthrough February 11

    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 for an Artist Walkthrough! Meet with artist Christos Pantieras in the Bank of Canada Vault at the Diefenbunker to learn more about the 2022 Artist-in-Residence exhibition. Saturday, February 11, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. Admission to this drop-in event and the exhibition is included with general admission to the Diefenbunker...

  • 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 ...