The Tulip Legacy Walking Tour: Liberation 80 Edition Explore the beauty and history of the Canadian Tulip Festival on a 45-minute guided walking tour! Step into this theatrical immersion amongst 300,000 tulips, taking you back to when they bloomed for the first time. Led by a live storyteller, you will meet soldiers from WWII as […]
Please join our local Second World War Veterans at the opening ceremony. We ask the public to welcome our heroes, in the old fashioned way! Our special honoured WWII Veteran for 2025 is Ret. Private John Preece. Location: TBD
The Canadian Tulip Festival Opens its 73rd Edition with the Canadian Army and a Royal Guest Join us as we proudly open the 73rd Canadian Tulip Festival alongside the Canadian Army. We warmly welcome all our guests and pay tribute to our honoured Veterans of the Year with a ceremonial Central Band Parade and the […]
Join us for an inspiring and informative one-hour talk with Caroline de Vries from Flowerbulbsrus, a renowned expert in tulip cultivation and passionate advocate for flower lovers everywhere. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just getting your hands dirty for the first time, Caroline will guide you through every step of growing tulips—from choosing the […]
Experience the Power of Next to Normal – Live on Stage! Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and three Tony Awards, Next to Normal is a groundbreaking musical that redefines the limits of live theatre. With a gripping rock score and an emotionally charged story, it takes audiences on a raw and unforgettable journey […]
An Official Canadian Tulip Festival Event: Whether you're local or coming from afar, the Tulip Festival is an event you have to experience. It's Canada's longest-running and largest-attended event and includes over 300,000 tulips! This will be one of the most scenic runs around. Pre-Race Newsletter: Already signed up? Click here for the pre-race newsletter. It […]
A one-of-a-kind experience awaits! Join us for a special event with Pero, an artist who has been hand-painting on glass, porcelain, and steel for over 15 years. Through her work, she brings color and joy into everyday life. Live on stage, Pero will welcome you into her vibrant world—sharing her journey, inspirations, and the creative secrets […]
“Behind our military uniforms are 48 professionally trained musicians, each and every one of whom understands their trade and are among the best in the business. We have a rich past steeped in history. Whereas our music once made the difference on the battlefield, we and our music are put to a different use today. […]
Be sure to visit the Ottawa Senators Street Team to talk all things Sens, and for the chance to win awesome prizes.
Visit Beacon Hill Fur Family at the Tulip Festival! 🌷🐾 Calling all pet lovers! Stop by our pop-up at the Tulip Festival and discover a variety of handcrafted, pet-friendly goodies designed with love for your furry companions. As a Pet Community Centre, we celebrate the bond between pets and their humans by offering an exciting […]
Be sure to visit the Ottawa Senators Street Team to talk all things Sens, and for the chance to win awesome prizes
A recreation of a Victory Day Celebration on Queen Elizabeth Drive which will include Vintage Military Vehicles, a Big Band and Authentic Swing Dancers. The public will be encouraged to grab a flag and to parade back in time to a hard earned victory for freedom and friendship. The Big Band street dance will be followed […]
