Rideau Canal Garden Tours Calling All Gardeners!

July 31 to August 3
10am at dows lake pavilion
Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

The Rideau Canal Festival offers gardening enthusiasts a unique and rare opportunity to tour the beautiful gardens along the Rideau Canal. These gardens are famous for the beautiful tulip displays in the spring, but the display of annuals over the summer is also quite spectacular. Join your hosts Gérald Lajeunesse,Chief Landscape Architect, Dorota Grudniewicz, Landscape Architect and Floral Designer, Mark Burleton, Horticulturalist and Manager of the Official Residences Grounds and Greenhouses for the National Capital Commission and members of the Ottawa Botanical Garden Society as they weave the story of the floral displays along the Rideau Canal, the structure and strategy of the modern day displays, and the vision for the future.

Tour participants will receive a coupon to redeem for tulip bulbs courtesy of the National Capital Commission and a coupon from The Urban Terrace.