Canadian Tulip Festival

Canadian Tulip Festival

Date(s): May. 08 - 18, 2015

Location: Ottawa-Gatineau

Since 1953 the world’s largest tulip festival blossoms in Ottawa, commemorating the beauty of spring and symbolizing international friendship. What began as a Dutch gift of 100,000 tulip bulbs has grown into an annual event featuring some 3 million tulips across the national capital region, with sites along a 15-km Tulip Route, family entertainment and an International Pavilion.