• 270 West Consulting Presents the Tulip Trail

    Dow's Lake · Commissioners Park Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    A NEW immersive 40-minute experience tracing 4,000 years of tulip history across 12,000 km. The journey covers: wild tulips in the Central Asian Mountains (2000 BCE) → Silk Road and […]

  • Polestar Ottawa Tulip Taxi

    Dow's Lake · Commissioners Park Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Hop-on, hop-off golf cart service covering the full 1.2 km length of the festival. Three stops: South End Hub (near Carleton University parking and south Info Centre) → Mid-Festival Stop (steps from OC Transpo buses, food trucks, artisan vendors, Dutch Pavilion, and Booth St. Info Centre) → Great Lawn Gateway (access to O-Train, Dow's Lake […]

  • Neo Financial Play Zone featuring Velocity Games

    A drop-in family activity hub. Features oversized yard games, creative building stations, and hands-on activities for all ages. Every weekend the zone transforms into an adventure hub with obstacle courses and Nerf battles — designed by Velocity Games, a youth entrepreneur-founded business. No registration required.

  • GoodLife HYROX Ottawa

    South Ottawa · EY Centre 4899 Uplands Dr, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    First-ever HYROX event in Canada's capital — a major milestone for the global fitness racing community. Thousands of athletes competing across singles, doubles, mixed doubles, relay, pro, and adaptive divisions. The standardized HYROX format: 8 x 1 km run alternated with 8 functional workout stations (SkiErg, Sled Push, Sled Pull, Burpee Broad Jumps, Rowing, Farmers […]

  • CanGames Tabletop Game Convention

    Centretown · Rideau Curling Club 715 Cooper St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Canada's longest-running volunteer-led gaming convention, held annually on the Victoria Day long weekend since 1977. 300+ games across 8 time slots including board games, miniature games, and roleplaying games. Vendor marketplace open Sat 10 AM–3 PM. Full bar and meal service on site. Badges required — online pre-registration recommended. Partially wheelchair accessible (main floor and […]

  • Anyone Can Sculpt Ice: Ottawa’s Hands-On Ice Sculpting Workshop

    Discover the fundamentals of ice sculpting in a guided, hands on workshop experience. Participants are introduced to essential techniques for carving small scale ice sculptures, including safety practices, proper tool handling, and foundational artistic methods. Led in an indoor setting, this interactive workshop offers insight into the craftsmanship behind ice art and provides participants with […]

  • Th’owxiya: The Hungry Feast Dish

    Azrieli Studio, NAC 1 Elgin St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    A Kwantlen First Nations family theatre production by playwright Joseph A. Dandurand, presented by Axis Theatre. The tale of an ogress spirit who inhabits a feast dish — told through […]

  • Ottawa BlackJacks vs. Niagara River Lions

    Glebe · The Arena at TD Place 1000 Palladium Dr, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    CEBL professional basketball. Ottawa BlackJacks vs. the back-to-back CEBL champion Niagara River Lions — a marquee Victoria Day matchup. Highlighted in the BlackJacks' schedule announcement as a key home game. The Arena at TD Place, capacity 5,500–8,585. Event details can change, so verify with the organizer before attending.