events & Happenings

THE GRAND ICE BAR ~ Feb 2025!

Come chill out at Ottawa’s best Ice Bar, in the ByWard Market. Embrace the charms of Winter in a truly Canadian way, featuring Calabogie Beer (Craft Brewed in Ottawa),  Somersby Cider, Smirnoff Vodka, Baileys & seasonal cocktails. Enjoy live music, & warm up around our fire pits with some hot chocolate or some cozy cocktails. NO COVER or time restrictions!

FEATURE DRINKS: Mulled wine, Moose milk, Coffee and bailey’s, Calabogie Beer. NON ALCOHOLIC: Coffee, tea, blue hot chocolate, virgin mule.

*CASH ONLY*

GRAND ICE BAR open on Winterlude weekends / We are an official Winterlude restaurant!
Opening times: FRI 4pm / SAT 12pm / SUN 12PM

Outdoor seating area with a snow-covered wooden bench in front of an ice bar, with a fire pit in the foreground, and holiday decorations on the ice bar with signs for Baileys, Calabogie Brewing, Smirnoff, and the Grand Pizzeria & Bar.

LE GRAND ICE BAR ~ Février 2025 !

Venez vous rafraîchir au meilleur Ice Bar d'Ottawa, dans le Marché By. Profitez des charmes de l'hiver à la canadienne avec des bières Calabogie (brassées à Ottawa), du cidre Somersby, de la vodka Smirnoff, du Baileys et des cocktails de saison. Assistez à de la musique live et réchauffez-vous autour de nos foyers avec un chocolat chaud ou des cocktails réconfortants. AUCUN DROIT D'ENTRÉE ni limite de temps !

BOISSONS VEDETTES : Vin chaud, lait de caribou, café avec Baileys, bière Calabogie. SANS ALCOOL : Café, thé, chocolat chaud bleu, mule sans alcool.

\*ARGENT COMPTANT SEULEMENT\*

LE GRAND ICE BAR est ouvert pendant les week-ends de Bal de Neige / Nous sommes un restaurant officiel du Bal de Neige !

Horaires d’ouverture : VEN 16h / SAM 12h / DIM 12h

People gathered at an outdoor bar with string lights overhead during winter. The bar has various bottles and snacks, and people are dressed warmly in coats, hats, and scarves.

WINTERLUDE OUTDOOR EVENTS CALENDAR 

FRI Jan 31

  • 4pm GRAND ICE BAR OPENING PARTY

  • 6pm Lighting of the fire pits

  • 6:00 to 9:00 PM Live music

  • Calabogie Beer sampling

SAT FEB 1

  • seasonal drinks

  • 6 to 9pm –  Smirnoff Vodka and Baileys moose-milk sampling & OPENING PARTY seasonal drinks, special guests, contests + prizes (weather permitting)

SUN FEB 2

  • 1 to 2pm - Elsa FROZEN visits The Grand 

FRI FEB 7

  • 6:00 to 9:00 PM Seasonal drinks – Calabogie Beer sampling

SAT FEB 8

  • 6:00 to 9:00 PM Live music

  • 6 to 9pm –  Smirnoff Vodka and Baileys moose-milk sampling, seasonal drinks, special guests, contests + prizes (weather permitting)

SUN FEB 9

  • 1 to 2pm - Elsa FROZEN visits The Grand 

FRI FEB 14

  • 6:00 to 9:00 PM Seasonal drinks – Calabogie Beer sampling

SAT FEB 15

  • 6:00 to 9:00 PM Live music

  • 6 to 9pm –  Smirnoff Vodka and Baileys moose-milk sampling, seasonal drinks, special guests, contests + prizes (weather permitting)

SUN FEB 16

  • 1 to 2pm - Elsa FROZEN visits The Grand  

Market hour ~
our version of happy hour

Monday to Friday from 3 to 6pm and 9pm to close
*civic holidays, school holidays and long weekends excluded
Not valid during March Break

A cheese pizza with basil leaves on top
  • with the purchase of a beverage

  • red or white

  • Camerons & Calabogie

  • Red or white / select options

  • we make a mean spritz!