The Ottawa Tulip Festival is here 🌷 Running from May 8-18, and these photos were taken on May 9th (Day 2) Did you know? 👀 The Canadian Tulip Festival cdntulipfest celebrates the historic friendship between Canada & the Netherlands🇨🇦🇳🇱 - dating back to World War Il. Every spring, thousands of tulips bloom across Ottawa as a symbol of this beautiful bond💐 If you’re planning to visit, here’s a quick guide 📍Where to go: • Commissioners Park (main tulip beds) • Dow’s Lake & nearby areas also have beautiful blooms 🎟️ Entry: FREE (yes, completely free!) Best time to visit: • Early morning or golden hour if = fewer crowds + best lighting 👟What to know: • Wear comfy shoes - LOTS of walking • Weekdays are calmer than weekends • Weather changes fast in Ottawa → bring a light jacket 🚗Parking tip: • Lebreton Street S parking (~$6.75 for 4-5 hours • Super close to Commissioners Park entrance = very convenient This is one of the most magical times of the year in Ottawa, so don’t mis...