As the year comes to a close, we’re grateful for your support in nurturing our shared love for nature and our passion to create a national botanical garden in our Capital. Our sincere wishes for a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Joyful Kwanzaa and a New Year filled with beauty, and flourishing gardens!
Canadensis Garden Fall Celebration
Saturday, September 28 | 10 AM – 4 PM
Experience nature in all its fall splendor at Canadensis Garden, the home of the future Botanical Garden of Canada. The Fall Celebration offers plenty of FREE family fun including horse drawn wagon rides, children’s activities and floral/botanical artworks available for purchase. Explore the site to learn about plants and trees indigenous to Canada and admire large scale sculptural art installations. Free admission & free parking!
“By the pricking of my thumbs, something Foolish this way comes…” A Company of Fools brings this year’s spellbinding summer production of MACBETH to Canadensis on Friday, August 23! Prepare to be utterly enchanted with this tale of murder and betrayal with a Foolish twist – an all-female/non-binary cast of witches taking center stage to…
Spring is just around the corner, and with it comes the excitement of Ottawa’s Seedy Saturday event! This year, we are thrilled to announce that Canadensis will be a part of this beloved tradition. Join us on March 2, 2024, at Emmanuel United Church, 691 Smyth Road, Ottawa, for a day filled with all things green and growing.
The realization that it is never too late to learn about plants unveils an enriching journey of discovery, fostering a deeper appreciation for the intricate tapestry of botanical life. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast or a novice eager to explore the wonders of the plant world, the learning process is a testament to the resilience of curiosity.
Winter parks and gardens provide a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The crisp air, coupled with the beauty of snow-covered landscapes and glistening frost, creates a magical ambiance that rejuvenates the mind and soul.
