2025 Mini Session Schedule
SEE WHAT'S AVAILABLE
April 27
WHEN:
Skye Studio
WHERE:
Motherhood Minis
May 7, 14 & 21
WHEN:
Arboretum
WHERE:
Spring Minis
June 28 & August 23
WHEN:
Petrie Island
WHERE:
Beach Minis
July 11 & 31
WHEN:
Ornamental Gardens
WHERE:
Summer Minis
Ottawa Mini Sessions™ offers quick, joyful 15-minute photoshoots for families, couples, and engagements across the city. From spring blossoms at the Arboretum to cozy holiday sessions at Ottawa’s favourite studios and tree farms, each seasonal mini session is designed to be simple, stress-free, and vibrant.
July 4
WHEN:
Rae Country Farm
WHERE:
Lavender Minis
December 7
WHEN:
Watson's Mill
WHERE:
Watson's Mill Minis
November 22
WHEN:
Downtown Almonte
WHERE:
Downtown Minis
August 23
WHEN:
Arboretum
WHERE:
Back-to-School Minis
August 24
WHEN:
Green Corners
WHERE:
Sunflower Minis
October 8, 12, 14, 17
WHEN:
Various Locations
WHERE:
Fall Minis
November 8, 9, 15 & 16
WHEN:
Various Studios
WHERE:
Holiday Studio Minis
November 22
WHEN:
MacGowan's Tree Farm
WHERE:
Tree Farm Minis
A mini session is a short, 15-minute photoshoot held at a set location on a specific date in Ottawa. They’re the perfect way to capture updated family photos, maternity memories, seasonal portraits, or even milestone celebrations — without booking a full session.
When are mini sessions offered?
how many photos will we receive?
What is a mini session?
For the $175 package, you’ll receive 10 edited digital images. If you choose the $250 package, you’ll get the full gallery (usually 40+ images depending on the session).
When are mini sessions offered?
HOW MANY PHOTOS WILL WE RECEIVE?
What is a mini session?
Mini sessions happen all year long! We run seasonal minis across Ottawa, including:
Each season brings a new backdrop and theme, so you’ll always have fresh photos to enjoy.
- Spring mini sessions at the Arboretum
- Summer minis at the beach, gardens, or lavender fields
- Fall mini sessions in Ottawa at spots like Watson’s Mill and the Arboretum
- Holiday mini sessions in Ottawa, both in studios and at tree farms
Each season brings a new backdrop and theme, so you’ll always have fresh photos to enjoy.
