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SUMMARY:Whisky Tasting Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Our signature annual fundraiser returns to the Diefenbunker again this year on Saturday\, November 22\, 2025. \nSavour unique flavours and a slice of the past\, while contributing to the preservation of Canada’s Cold War story.  \nEnjoy creative whisky selections paired with delectable dishes\, while completing a top-secret mission inside Canada’s most significant Cold War artifact\, 75 feet underground. Receive secret codes upon arrival to help you navigate through the bunker and to unlock access to a silent auction\, a photo booth\, themed cocktails\, tasty bites\, and more. \nCanadian distilled products\, selected by Ottawa’s own SFR Distillery\, will be presented by a sommelier\, alongside thoughtfully curated plates provided by The Swan at Carp and dessert courses provided by Stella Luna Gelato Café. \n\nTickets\nIndividual: $155.00  \n\n\n\nFour whisky and food pairings\nA selection of appetizers\nAccess to full cash bar\nTax receipt for a portion of the ticket price\n\n\n\nDesignated Driver: $95.00  \n\n\n\nFour food plates\nTwo non-alcoholic beverages\nA selection of appetizers\nAccess to non-alcoholic beverages at the cash bar\nTax receipt for a portion of the ticket price\n\n\n\nFull Table: $1\,120.00\nA limited number of full tables are available \n\n\n\nSeating for 8 \nFour whisky and food pairings per person \nA selection of appetizers \nAccess to full cash bar \nTax receipt for a portion of the ticket price\n\n\n\nTickets must be purchased in advance. Ticket sales close on Friday\, November 21 at 12:00 noon ET. \n>> BUY TICKETS\n\n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\nEvent details \n\n6:30 p.m. Doors open. Guests pass spy-themed challenges to reach the historic Cafeteria space. \n7:00 p.m. Formal event begins\, with sommelier-led whisky and food pairings being served. \n9:00 p.m. Serving ends. Silent auction remains open. \n9:30 p.m. Event ends. \n\nWhisky selections \nWhisky is provided by Ottawa’s own SFR Distillery. Guests will be served 0.5 oz of each whisky. Tasting order and selections are subject to change. \n\nOgham Craft Spirits’ Poitín\nOgham Craft Spirits’ Signature Canadian Whisky\nSFR Distillery’s Ogham Original Moonshine\nSFR Distillery’s 3-year old Whisky\n\nSilent auction \nWe are pleased to feature incredible prizes from local businesses in the event’s silent auction. \n\nAlgonquin Commons Theatre\nAnna Stubbe Chocolates & Confectioneries\nArchery Games\nAurelius Fine Olive Oils & Balsamic Vinegars\nBB Cafe Ottawa\nCamp Fortune\nCrazy Bear\nDunrobin Distilleries\nEquator Coffee\nFarmgate Cider\nGermotte Photo & Framing Studio\nHappy Goat Coffee Co.\nHouse of TARG\nLady Dive Inc.\nLost Baggage Musical Theatre\nLumberJaxe\nMayfair Theatre\nNational Arts Centre\nOCR Academy\nOttawa 67’s\nOttawa REDBLACKS\nOttawa Senators\nOttawa Valley Grain Products\nRidge Rock Brewing Company\nSpirits Canada\nThe Merry Dairy\nThe Mud Oven\nWine Growers Canada\nYuk Yuk’s\n\nAdditional prizes provided by the Diefenbunker include a merchandise gift basket\, a behind-the-scenes tour\, and Cold War artwork. \nWhat cause am I supporting?\nA portion of your ticket for this fundraising event is a donation to the Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum. Ticket purchasers will be issued a tax receipt after the event for this donation. \nAs a one-of-a-kind museum\, national historic site\, and independent charitable organization\, the Diefenbunker is a remarkable immersive history destination\, telling stories of national and international importance. The four-storey underground facility operated as the country’s central communications headquarters during the Cold War\, ready at any moment in case of a nuclear attack. It is now Canada’s most significant surviving Cold War artifact\, offering an important platform to spark meaningful conversations in response to our changing world. \nWith your help\, we can preserve this important window into the past — Canada’s most significant Cold War artifact — and can continue to share lessons for present and future generations to strive to build a more peaceful future. Your support through our signature fundraising event will contribute to our preservation and conservation efforts\, along with our ability to offer high-quality exhibitions and educational programs to visitors year-round. \n\nThank you to our event supporters\nWHISKY SPONSOR & SOMMELIER \n \n  \nFOOD CURATION \n \n  \nMEAL SPONSOR — FIRST COURSE \n \n  \nDESSERT SPONSOR \n \n  \nEVENT SPONSOR \n \n  \nPHOTO BOOTH \n \n  \nEQUIPMENT SUPPLIER
URL:https://diefenbunker.ca/events/2025-whisky-tasting-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum\, 3929 Carp Road\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K0A 1L0\, Canada
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