The May Show Festival is a lively spring event featuring arts, crafts, music, dance, food, vendors, and entertainment.
Ottawa Tourism describes it as a free festival where visitors can explore, shop, and enjoy the festive atmosphere along Main Street in Vankleek Hill.
Event Details
- Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026
- Location: Main Street, Vankleek Hill, Ontario
- Admission: Free
More information is available through Ottawa Tourism.
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