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  • 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 2026: Crafts and Technology | Artisanat et technologie

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

    Discover how the telephone transformed the way we connect — then switch gears and get creative with festive, winter-themed ornaments and crafts! Get creative with our winter-themed craft activities! Start…

  • Winterlude 2026: Indigenous Craft Workshop | Atelier d’artisanat autochtone

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

    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…

  • March Break at the Diefenbunker 2026

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

    This March Break, we welcome you to descend into history and immerse yourself in stories from the past. Explore our four-storey bunker and participate in our lineup of family-friendly activities:…

  • Easter at the Bunker 2026

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

    Spring has sprung! Join us underground at the Diefenbunker for some springtime family fun. You’re invited to explore our four-storey Cold War bunker while searching for signs of spring. Participate…

  • Doors Open Ottawa at the Diefenbunker 2026

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

    Doors Open Ottawa at the Diefenbunker 2026 Descend into history, 75 feet underground, and discover unforgettable experiences. The Diefenbunker is Canada’s most significant surviving Cold War artifact — it is an impressive four-storey underground facility that operated as the country’s central communications headquarters during the Cold War, ready at any moment in case of a…

  • Canada Day at the Diefenbunker 2026

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

    The Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum will be opening its blast doors with discounted admission for visitors on Canada Day. Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. with designated entry time slots Stay tuned — more details coming soon. Land Acknowledgement: The Diefenbunker was built on the traditional unceded, unsurrendered Territory of the…

  • Cold War Speaker Series 2026

    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. Stay tuned — more details coming soon.

  • Cold War Speaker Series 2026

    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. Stay tuned — more details coming soon.

  • Toddlers’ Halloween Hunt 2026

    Toddlers’ Halloween Hunt 2026
    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 into the Halloween spirit. Come dressed in your favourite costume and explore hidden Halloween surprises in our 100,000-square-foot underground bunker that will be decked out for the occasion. Enjoy the fun atmosphere, decorations, and perfect photo ops…

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