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Canadian Museum of History Christmas Market 2026

External event · Community pickIndependently organized by the Canadian Museum of History and editorially selected by RÄNDĀ VO͞O Discovery. This listing does not imply sponsorship or an official partnership.

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Canadian Museum of History illuminated at dusk, framed by a blue-and-white snowflake design for the Christmas Market.

About the Experience

From November 26–29, 2026, the Canadian Museum of History welcomes visitors to its annual Christmas Market, bringing together more than 100 exhibitors in the museum's Grand Hall and adjoining salons.

Discover handcrafted jewellery, art, woodworking, seasonal decorations, fashion accessories and specialty foods from a diverse selection of artisans, including Indigenous creators.

New for 2026, a dedicated food market in the Panorama Café adds another experience for visitors exploring the market.

Admission is free, making this a welcoming seasonal outing for Ottawa–Gatineau residents and visitors.

Why We've Selected It for Discovery

A distinctive holiday experience combining regional creativity, independent makers, food and culture in one of the National Capital Region's landmark venues.

Experience Details

Dates: November 26–29, 2026. Hours: Thursday–Friday, 11 a.m.–8 p.m.; Saturday–Sunday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Admission: Free — no ticket required.

From the Organizers

Registration

Canadian Museum of History Christmas Market 2026

This is an independently organized event. Visit the official event website for current ticket prices, the agenda, and registration terms. Registration is not handled by RÄNDĀ VO͞O.
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Experience Details

Date & TimeNovember 26, 2026 – November 29, 2026Thursday–Friday, 11 a.m.–8 p.m.; Saturday–Sunday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. (Eastern Time)
WhereCanadian Museum of History, 100 Laurier Street, Gatineau, QuebecGatineau, Quebec
Hosted ByCanadian Museum of History
Who It's ForPeople interested in holiday markets, artisan shopping, food, culture and distinctive Ottawa–Gatineau experiences.
AccessFree — no ticket required
Decision Note

More than 100 exhibitors across four days. Complimentary coat check is available. Visit the organizer's website for updates and directions.