Canadian Tulip Festival

  • May 8 – 18, 2026

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Welcome spring at the world's largest tulip festival! This popular annual event features massive tulip displays, family fun and more.

Over 10 days each May, the Canadian Tulip Festival celebrates the seasonal flower’s beauty and its historic ties to Canada’s capital. The outdoor event takes place at Commissioners Park, where over 300,000 tulips bloom alongside the Rideau Canal's picturesque Dows Lake. Access to the site and select programming is free!

More Details

Address
Commissioners Park , Ottawa, Ontario
Local
Toll Free
Major credit cards accepted
Accessibility: Washrooms
Partial
Admission (regular adult price)
Free
Time Needed to Visit
4
Coach Parking
Within two blocks
Maximum Group Size
50
Canadian Tulip Festival

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