Canadian
Tulip Festival May 2 - 19, 2008
Ottawa/Gatineau - Canada's Capital Region
Tel: (613) 567-4447 / 1-800-66-TULIP
Web Site: www.tulipfestival.ca
Millions of tulips will create an exotic mosaic of colour and beauty in Canada’s Capital Region, featuring over 20 Official Tulip and Attraction/Partner Sites along a 15km Tulip Route through Ottawa and Gatineau.
The Canadian Tulip Festival, the largest tulip festival in the world, and Tulip Explosion, the Festival’s flower show, will host the 23rd Annual World Flower Summit from May2 to 19 as part of the celebrations at Tulip Explosion at the Casino du Lac-Leamy. Get your Tulip Package or your valuable Tulip Experience Passport for the 2008 edition celebrating World Floral Rendezvous!
National
Capital Race Weekend
May 23 - 25, 2008
Tel: (613) 234-2221
Fax: (613) 234-5880
Web Site: http://www.ncm.ca
- We feature events for every member of the Family. You can run, walk, in-line skate or come out and spectate.
- Events include the ING Ottawa Marathon and Half marathon, the MDS Nordion 10K & 5K, 2K family run and Canada's largest Sport Expo.
- The race course travels past many scenic tourism sites and along the historic Rideau Canal.
Alcatel Ottawa International Children’s FestivalMay 30 - June 3, 2008
Tel: (613) 241-0999
Fax: (613) 241-5774
Web Site: www.ottawachildrensfestival.ca
A five-day festival celebration of the performing arts for young people aged 4 to 15 and their families. The festival features the finest in theatre, dance, arts, and music from highly acclaimed international and local artists.
