Tea and Tourism festival: Promoted by the Tamil Nadu Tourism Department and Ministry of Tourism, in the month of January every year, Ooty hosts an annual Tea & Tourism festival. Here, one can sample, flavour, taste and buy Ooty’s home grown tea varieties.

Flower Festival: In the month of May, the Flower Festival takes place. This takes place within the Ooty Botanical Gardens. Visitors get to see a variety of flowers and attend a number of cultural activities as well.