Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is blooming early this year
Mar 26, 2024, 4:42 AM | Updated: Oct 8, 2024, 11:24 am
View of tulip fields in springtime in the Skagit Valley near Mount Vernon, Washington State, USA with a barns in the background. (Photo by: Wolfgang Kaehler/Avalon/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
(Photo by: Wolfgang Kaehler/Avalon/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is a vibrant spring celebration, attracting visitors with its spectacular display of tulips and daffodils. It鈥檚 a great time to experience the Pacific Northwest’s beauty and the local farms’ charm.
Whether you are a sports enthusiast, music lover, art connoisseur, or seeking family-friendly fun, the festival has more than most people know. There is the featuring test labs for semi-trucks. There’s also a 补听, and art shows.
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Here are some highlights for your visit:
- RoozenGaarde: Open year-round with 50 acres of flowers.听.
- Tulip Town: Opens March 30th, featuring tulip fields, trolley rides, and Easter festivities.听.
- Tulip Valley Farms: .
The daffodils are already sprinkling their yellow blooms across the region. Mid-April tends to be the best time to view the rest of the blossoms. Before you go, check RoozenGaarde鈥檚 interactive bloom map can help you.
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These RoozenGaarde crops are planted to yield tulip bulbs and fresh-cut flowers.
On Saturday, April 6, here is a list of events:
- (2 pm)
Port of Skagit Complex 613 S Second St, La Conner - (11 am-5 pm)
Willowbrook Manor 27420 Minkler Rd, Sedro-Woolley
$53.00 - (11 am-7 pm)
Hillcrest Lodge 1717 S 13th St, Mount Vernon - (1pm-4pm)
Farmstrong Brewing Co 110 Stewart Rd, Mount Vernon
$15.00
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