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Tulip Time celebrates tulips, Dutch heritage, and the Holland, Michigan community today. Throughout the last 96 years, millions of people have gathered to enjoy Tulip Time in Holland, Michigan. The festival is a ten-day experience like no other with over six million tulips blooming throughout the city and area attractions. Tulip Time has been heralded as the nation’s Best Flower Festival, America’s Best Small Town Festival, and even the 2017 – 2018 Tulip Festival of the Year! Please join us as we embrace heritage, celebrate our diverse community, and fawn over one of nature’s most beautiful and varied flowers: the beloved tulip.
General Information
Tulip Time 2026 will be held from May 1 to May 10, 2026.
The festival takes place in Holland, Michigan, with events and activities hosted across multiple venues — most located within a 4‑mile radius of Downtown Holland.
Event times vary depending on the activity. Please refer to Tulip Time Events for the official schedule with dates, times, and location.
Area Attractions
Discover the vibrant culture, blooming tulips, and rich Dutch heritage of Holland during Tulip Time. From colorful gardens and historic landmarks to art exhibits and scenic parks, the area offers something for everyone.
To explore unique attractions, points of interest, and activities, visit Area Attractions.
Events and Programing
Tulip Time offers a diverse lineup of events, including festive parades, a family-friendly carnival, breathtaking tulip displays, and guided tours. Guests can also participate in hands on classes, enjoy live concerts, and attend a variety of shows. Daily Dutch dance performances are held throughout the festival at multiple locations, adding to the cultural experience.
For details on events and ticketing, please visit Tulip Time Events.
Maps, Parking, & Transportation
Holland provides free public parking throughout the city. However, due to the high volume of visitors during Tulip Time, parking may be limited.
For detailed map, parking, & transportation information, please visit Maps, Parking, and Transportation.
For details on accessibility services, including mobile rentals, please visit Accessibility.
Dining & Lodging
Holland offers over 1,500 hotel rooms year-round, with a variety of styles and price ranges to suit your needs. In addition to lodging, the city boasts a wide array of dining options, including casual cafés, family-friendly restaurants, and fine dining establishments.
To inquire about lodging and dinning availability, please visit Holland Visitors Bureau.
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