Schedule: Your Whisky Wonderland Weekend
Three days. Countless drams. Unforgettable experiences.
February 19–21, 2026 ·
TD Place, Ottawa
Weekend Overview
40+ world-class vendors
Masterclasses & whisky dinners
Live music & winter experiences
Outdoor Ice Bar & heated lounges
Saturday gourmet food menu (included with all tickets)
Expanded VIP offerings
🥃 Daily Schedule
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Kick off Whisky Wonderland with The Founder’s Dinner at the Local Pub & Eatery Lansdowne. Starting at 7:30pm, this is an intimate evening with Mike Brisebois, founder of Whisky Wonderland, alongside special guests. Expect exquisite food pairings and rare pours from top whisky portfolios.
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The day belongs to education and exploration. From 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, masterclasses led by distillers and industry experts will give you insider access to the world of whisky. A boxed lunch is included with your masterclass ticket.
Join us for an unforgettable evening at The Whisky Dinner. Starting at 7:30 PM, you’ll enjoy a curated dining experience paired with premium whisky selections, hosted by a brand ambassador. The perfect way to ease into a weekend of celebration.
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This is what Whisky Wonderland is all about. The Main Show opens at 2:00 PM for VIP ticket holders and 4:00 PM for General Admission, running until 7:00 PM.
Your ticket includes:
Access to 40+ world-class whisky vendors
The all-you-can-enjoy gourmet food menu, with everything from oysters and sushi to sliders, poutine, and sticky toffee pudding
Live music, ice sculpting, a heated outdoor ice bar, and more
✨ VIP guests enjoy two extra hours of early access, premium exclusive pours, and elevated experiences.
Masterclasses
Saturday Gourmet Menu — Included with Your Ticket
An all-you-can-enjoy spread crafted to pair perfectly with your whisky journey.
Poutine Station
Gourmet Nacho Bar
Gourmet Hot Dogs (creative toppings)
Sliders
Artisan Charcuterie & Focaccia
Off The Hook Catering – 1,000 Fresh Oysters
Nippon Sushi
Sweet Squares & Gourmet Cookies
Fresh Fruit Display
Sticky Toffee Pudding Station
🎟️ Ticket Packages
& Experiences
Whisky Wonderland Package
All access, includes Thurs Dinner, Friday Masterclasses + Dinner, Sat VIP.
Whisky Explorer Package
Friday Masterclasses +
Dinner, Sat VIP.
Whisky Wonderland
General Admission
Saturday
General Admission
Whisky Dinners
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🥂 Thursday “Founders” Whisky Dinner
Thursday, February 19 · 7:30 PM · Local Pub & Eatery Lansdowne
Join Mike Brisebois, Founder of Whisky Wonderland, and special guests for an intimate evening of food, stories, and exceptional drams. This one-of-a-kind dinner features premium expressions from top whisky portfolios. -
🍽️ Friday Whisky Dinner
Friday, February 20 · 7:30 PM · TD Place
A curated Whisky Wonderland dining experience that pairs exquisite dishes with premium whisky selections, hosted by a renowned brand ambassador.
2026 Whisky Wonderland Vendors
FAQs
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Whisky Wonderland is a 19+ event. Valid government-issued ID is required for entry.
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TD Place, Ottawa — in the Lansdowne district. Easy access by car, transit, or rideshare.
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Thursday
Dinner — 7:30 PMFriday
Masterclasses — 10:00 AM–7:00 PM |
Dinner — 7:30 PM
Saturday
Main Show — VIP 2:00 PM, GA 4:00 PM, Ends 7:00 PM -
All tickets include a branded Whisky Wonderland Glencairn glass. Saturday admission includes the gourmet food menu. VIP tickets provide early entry and exclusive pours.
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We strongly recommend purchasing in advance as the event may sell out. Limited tickets may be available at the door if capacity allows.
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Yes — Saturday admission includes access to the gourmet food stations (poutine, oysters, sushi, charcuterie, desserts, and more).
