Join Bloomex at the 2019 Tulip Festival

Bloomex is proud to again be the official florist of the Canadian Tulip Festival! The Tulip Festival originated as a celebration of the gift of tulips from the Netherlands to thank Canada for its role in the country's liberation during WWII. as well as commemorates the birth of Dutch Princess Margriet in Ottawa during World War II—the only royal personage ever born in Canada.

Photo Credits: https://tulipfestival.ca/festival-history/

Bloomex is delighted to participate in the Festival again this year by providing items such as gift cards, special discounts, Save the Date cards and of course -- tulips!

This year's festival includes a special Veteran's Day Ceremony., which Bloomex is proud to help sponsor. The Ceremony takes place on May 14th at Beechwood Cemetery. The National Cemetery of Canada and over 160 acres, Beechwood also includes over 35 000 tulips planted in the extensive gardens. Visitors can stroll around the grounds to discover the 85,000 people who shaped our country and marked our communities. Bloomex is proud to donate 500 tulips to the Tulip Festival for this ceremony to help recognize the amazing effort and sacrifice of our  Canadian veterans.

Bloomex is also delighted to be providing beautiful tulip themed arrangements to some of Canada' s political VIPs, including our Canadian premiers, the Prime Minister's Office and the Dutch Embassy. Make sure to stay tuned to see what our talented florists will create!

As an official hotel of the Festival, the Hilton Garden Inn will be receiving some Bloomex potted tulips throughout the festival. Be sure to stop by and check out these beautiful blooms!

With everything there is to see and do for these ten days, be sure to go down to the Tulip Pavilion, where there are Bloomex Tulips featured in their creative cirque du soleil floral art piece! Those who join in this year's #TulipTreasureHunt will also receive a $10 Bloomex gift card, perfect for use in ordering your own lovely tulips. Or, enter special discount code CTF2019 and get 15% off your Bloomex order during the month of May!

Bloomex is also very proud to feature a special bouquet called Tulip Celebration this May. This beautiful bouquet is only $34.99 and includes fresh tulips and white alstroemeria. 15% from each bouquet sold benefits The Royal Canadian Legion. 

 For a full schedule of the Festival events during this years tulip festival click here.

Come down to join in on the celebration! And if the tulips inspire you or you can't make it to the Festival, check out these beautiful spring tulip bouquets you can have delivered to your front door!