Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

Events

The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival hosts a variety of free public events alongside breathtaking blooms to celebrate our community. We strive to create a safe, positive experience for all, fostering connections and driving economic growth in partnership with local businesses and our gardens.

The dates of the festival run from April 1 to April 30 each spring, with events scattered throughout the spring season. Whether the stunning tulips, local art, live music or delicious food draws you here, we welcome you to join!

black and white drawing of a tulip

Signature Events

Tulip Ambassador Audition

February 12
La Conner

Tulip Parade

April 5
Downtown La Conner

Tulip Festival Original Art Exhibit

April 5-11
Sedro-Woolley

Tulip Festival Street Fair

April 18-20
Mount Vernon

Tulip Festival Original Art Exhibit

April 18-25
Anacortes

Annual Tulip Photo Contest

April 1-30
Skagit County

Explore All Upcoming Events

Plan your Skagit Valley Tulip Festival trip easily with our calendar! Find upcoming events that coincide with your journey, or schedule it around a specific event.

Click a calendar event for dates, times, pricing and more. You’ll discover an array of countywide activities from local businesses as well as our tulip gardens.

pink white and red tulip fields

Image from RoozenGaarde

Get Tulip Garden Tickets

Are you ready to experience the beauty of Skagit Valley tulips up close? We partner with five spectacular tulip gardens. Each offers its own unique experiences, requiring individual tickets. Grab yours, and immerse your senses in amazing blooming tulips!

Buy Tulip Festival Tickets
Our incredible sponsors’ support makes our signature events possible. Thanks to them, you enjoy a season full of color, community and celebration!

Tulip Festival Events You Won’t Want to Miss!

From parades to art shows, there’s something for everyone at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival! Subscribe to Tulip Insider for event updates, festival news, bloom status and more.