Panorama Patio with weekly musical guests

Looking for a trendy hangout spot this summer? The Panorama Patio mixes breathtaking views of the Ottawa River and Parliament Hill with the incredible sunsets, beautiful gardens, fresh air, and warm temperatures we’ve all been craving!
Open to both Museum visitors and the public, the Patio offers a relaxed and casual atmosphere with cozy lounge seating and tables with a view.

The ideal spot to sip a local craft beer or signature cocktail 🍹🍷🍻alongside delicious and creative tapas-style sharing plates, such as cheese boards, flatbreads, assorted dips and sliders.
Good to know Information
💳 Cashless payment options only.
First come, first served.
Order at the Bar.
🐶 Dogs on a leash accepted on patio.
⛈️The Panorama Patio will be closed on rainy days – follow us on social media for announcements.

More details - https://www.historymuseum.ca/events/panorama-patio
Don’t forget to tag @CanMusHistory in your posts when you visit us!

🗓️ HOURS OF OPERATION
Thursdays to Saturdays, until September 6, 2026
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays – 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Upcoming concerts on the patio
Thursday, July 12 ➡️ Nate Silva
Friday, July 18 ➡️ Duo Joe Ray McDonald
Thursday, July 24 ➡️ Duo Joe Ray McDonald
Thursday, July 31 ➡️ Jay Trépanier
Thursday, August 7 ➡️ Details to come
Thursday, August 14 ➡️ DJ William C. Wikcemna Yamni Sam Wanzi
Thursday, August 21 ➡️ Trevor Lubin & The Beckoning Blues
Thursday, August 28 ➡️ Jay Trépanier
Thursday, September 4 ➡️ Marc Richard
Friday, September 5 ➡️ Nate Silva

⚠️Please note that the Panorama Patio will be closed on the following days for private events:
Saturday July 17, 19, August 2, 9, 16 and 30, 2025.