EXPERIENCES
International Tourism and Culture Expo 2026
Bring the World to Ottawa and Ottawa to the World
Step into a world of discovery at the International Tourism & Culture Expo (ITCE). “Experiences” is where cultures come alive, destinations are felt—not just seen—and visitors engage directly with the people, stories, flavors, and traditions that make travel unforgettable.
Cultural Showcases & Live Performances
Enjoy vibrant cultural presentations from around the world—music, dance, fashion, storytelling, and traditional ceremonies that celebrate global heritage.
Destination Pavilions & Country Exhibits
Explore curated booths and displays featuring countries, cities, and tourism regions. Meet representatives, collect travel information, and discover new places to add to your travel list.
Taste of the World
Experience global cuisine through tastings, food demonstrations, and culinary storytelling—highlighting signature dishes, ingredients, and cultural food traditions.
Artisan & Cultural Marketplace
Shop unique crafts, art, textiles, jewelry, and cultural products from international exhibitors—supporting creators and cultural entrepreneurs.
Tourism Talks & Global Trends
Join panel discussions and industry talks on global tourism trends, sustainability, cultural tourism, and emerging travel markets—featuring experts, tourism leaders, and innovators.
B2B Networking & Business Matchmaking
For exhibitors and professionals: connect with buyers, tour operators, agents, investors, and partners through structured B2B sessions and business meetings.
Interactive Cultural Learning
Participate in interactive activities such as language bites, cultural etiquette sessions, travel clinics, and destination storytelling experiences designed for visitors and travel lovers.
