Enjoy music at the museum on May 26 as Justin Hickmott serenades the dairy cows on tuba as they head out to pasture.
Enjoy music at the museum on May 26 as symphony musician and cow enthusiast Justin Hickmott serenades the museum’s dairy cows on tuba as they head out to pasture after their afternoon milking.
Stop by around 4:30 p.m. to listen in. This informal outdoor activity offers a charming blend of agriculture and the arts.
This outdoor serenade is weather dependent, with a rain date of May 27.
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Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
A working farm in the heart of Ottawa, part of the Central Experimental Farm. Home to cows, horses, sheep, pigs, chickens, and rabbits. Especially popular in spring when baby animals are born. Free daily admission 4-5 PM.
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