Tea & Tourism Festival Ooty (January) Thaipoosam in Elk Hill Murugan Temple (February) Bookkapuram Mariamman Annual Festival (February) Ooty Mariamman Temple Festival (April) Coonoor Mariamman Temple Festival (April) Boat Races and Boat Pageantry in Ooty (May) Flower Show in Ooty (May) Fruit Show in Coonoor (May)

Tea And Tourism Festival
The annual "Tea and Tourism Festival" celebrated in the month of January is a draw for tourists.


Summer Festivals
A summer festival is held each year during the month of May in the Botanical Gardens, which is an added attraction for tourists. The Flower Show is the pride of the festival. Cultural programmes are organised for those interested in traditional classical arts. Adventure spots like trekking also form part of the festival.