Events
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Speaker Series | Love in a Dangerous Time: Canada’s LGBT Purge
Virtual VirtualWe invite you to join us for the Diefenbunker’s 2026 Cold War Speaker Series! In this series of free events, hear from experts on a variety of topics to bring…
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Dief the Chief: October ’62
Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaDief the Chief: October ’62 returns for a 2026 season! Join us for a performance of the acclaimed theatrical production Dief the Chief: October ’62. Written and performed by Pierre Brault, with Peter Haworth as John Diefenbaker, this immersive play blends storytelling and history in a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience, 75 feet underground. You’ll follow Prime…
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Games Night in the Bunker | August
Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaIt’s time for a rematch. Games Night in the Bunker is back. Built to support government operations during a national emergency, this historic space now sets the stage for an evening of strategy, teamwork, rivalry, and fun. Choose from a variety of board and card games provided, including Clue, Risk, Monopoly, and Settlers of Catan,…
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Dief the Chief: October ’62
Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaDief the Chief: October ’62 returns for a 2026 season! Join us for a performance of the acclaimed theatrical production Dief the Chief: October ’62. Written and performed by Pierre…
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Dief the Chief: October ’62
Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaDief the Chief: October ’62 returns for a 2026 season! Join us for a performance of the acclaimed theatrical production Dief the Chief: October ’62. Written and performed by Pierre…
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Speaker Series | Allied Intelligence Networks in the Early Cold War
Virtual VirtualWe invite you to join us for the Diefenbunker’s 2026 Cold War Speaker Series! In this series of free events, hear from experts on a variety of topics to bring you new…
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Dief the Chief: October ’62 | SOLD OUT
Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaDief the Chief: October ’62 returns for a 2026 season! Join us for a performance of the acclaimed theatrical production Dief the Chief: October ’62. Written and performed by Pierre…
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Guided Tour
Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaExplore the Diefenbunker on a guided tour, with a special look at Indigenous Cold War history. Our museum’s Curator will take you on a tour through the Diefenbunker, including stops…
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Dief the Chief: October ’62 | SOLD OUT
Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaDief the Chief: October ’62 returns for a 2026 season! Join us for a performance of the acclaimed theatrical production Dief the Chief: October ’62. Written and performed by Pierre…
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Speaker Series | Canadian Intelligence in the Early Cold War
Virtual VirtualWe invite you to join us for the Diefenbunker’s 2026 Cold War Speaker Series! In this series of free events, hear from experts on a variety of topics to bring you new…
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Games Night in the Bunker | Halloween edition
Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaIt’s time for a rematch. Take your games night to the next level, 75 feet underground inside a once top-secret Cold War bunker. Built to support government operations during a national emergency, the historic space of the Diefenbunker now sets the stage for an evening of strategy, teamwork, rivalry, and fun. Gather your friends or…
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Halloween at the Bunker 2026
Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum 3929 Carp Road, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaJoin us underground for a day of spooky season fun for all ages. Free Halloween programming will take place at the museum entrance and in the Blast Tunnel. Stop by for activities for youth and families, a spooky photo backdrop, and trick-or-treating (while supplies last). No admission or booking is required to take part in…
