Tulip Festival 2025 Ottawa Dates. While the blooms can be seen across the city, the canadian tulip festival takes place at commissioners park alongside the rideau canal’s dow's lake. Here is a look at some of the events at the canadian tulip festival.

Taking place in may, it is a vibrant event that commemorates the sacrifice of more than 7,500 canadian soldiers during the liberation of the netherlands in the second world war. The canadian tulip festival is celebrating its 70th anniversary between may 13 and 23, 2022, and has the distinction of being the largest event of its kind in the world.