Shows & Events
Where is the festival?
The Tulip Time Festival does not occur in a gated, single location. Over 8 days in May, events and activities take place in different locations, most within a 4-mile radius of Downtown Holland. Tulips can be seen for no charge in public parks and along downtown streets.
Where to get tickets:
No tickets are needed to visit Holland, explore and experience the area. Specific Tulip Time events and activities are listed below and you can find ticket details about each one by clicking on the images. No dogs are allowed at ticketed events and venues.
Many independent attractions have tulips and happenings during the week of the festival and beyond. They have their own operating hours and ticket requirements. Learn more on the Area Attractions page!
Thursday, May 2
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Kinder/Middel Dutch Dance
Time: 6:30pm – 6:45pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Dutch Dance
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Centennial Park
Friday, May 3
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Tulip City Open - Pickleball Tournament
Time: 12:30pm – 5:30pmLocation: MVP Sports -
Carnival
Time: 5:00pm – 11:00pmLocation: Civic Center Lot -
Kinder/Middel Dutch Dance
Time: 6:30pm – 6:45pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Dutch Dance
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Centennial Park
Saturday, May 4
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Tulip Immersion Garden
Time: 8:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Tulip Time Run
Time: 8:00am – 12:00pmLocation: Kollen Park -
Tulip City Open - Pickleball Tournament
Time: 8:30am – 6:00pmLocation: MVP Sports -
Historic Walking Tours
Time: 8:40am – 3:40pmLocation: Window on the Waterfront -
VIP Tour
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Tall Ship Dockside Tours
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Boatwerks East Dock -
Art in Bloem Fine Art Exhibit
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Civic Center -
Tulip Time Quilt Show
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Midtown Center -
Artisan Market
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Ottawa County Fairgrounds -
Carnival
Time: 11:00am – 11:00pmLocation: Civic Center Lot -
Dutch Dance Lessons
Time: 4:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Dutch Dance Lessons
Time: 4:30pm – 5:00pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Kinder/Middel Dutch Dance
Time: 6:30pm – 6:45pmLocation: Centennial Park -
On Golden Pond
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Holland Community Theatre -
Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute - SOLD OUT
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Civic Center -
Dutch Dance
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Centennial Park
Sunday, May 5
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Historic Walking Tours
Time: 8:40am – 3:40pmLocation: Window on the Waterfront -
VIP Tour
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Tall Ship Dockside Tours
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Boatwerks East Dock -
Art in Bloem Fine Art Exhibit
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Civic Center -
Tulip Time Quilt Show
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Midtown Center -
Artisan Market
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Ottawa County Fairgrounds -
Tulip City Open - Pickleball Tournament
Time: 10:30am – 5:30pmLocation: MVP Sports -
Carnival
Time: 11:00am – 10:00pmLocation: Civic Center Lot -
Tulip Immersion Garden
Time: 12:00pm – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Pedals in the Park
Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pmLocation: Kollen Park -
Dutch Dance
Time: 1:00pm – 1:20pmLocation: Kollen Park -
On Golden Pond
Time: 2:00pm – 4:00pmLocation: Holland Community Theatre -
Dutch Dance Lessons
Time: 4:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Dutch Dance Lessons
Time: 4:30pm – 5:00pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Dutch Organ Concert
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Pillar Church
Monday, May 6
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Tulip Immersion Garden
Time: 8:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Historic Walking Tours
Time: 8:30am – 3:00pmLocation: Window on the Waterfront -
VIP Tour
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Tall Ship Dockside Tours
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Boatwerks East Dock -
Art in Bloem Fine Art Exhibit
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Civic Center -
SOLD OUT - Floral Arranging
Time: 10:00am – 11:15amLocation: Huisman Flowers -
Tulip Time Quilt Show
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Midtown Center -
Dutch Lunch and Dance Performance
Time: 11:30am – 1:00pmLocation: Evergreen Commons -
SOLD OUT - Floral Arranging
Time: 2:00pm – 3:15pmLocation: Huisman Flowers -
Dutch Dance Lessons
Time: 4:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Carnival
Time: 4:00pm – 10:00pmLocation: Civic Center Lot -
Dutch Dance Lessons
Time: 4:30pm – 5:00pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Kinder/Middel Dutch Dance
Time: 6:30pm – 6:45pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Dutch Dance
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Tulip Time Photo Walk
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Windmill Island Gardens
Tuesday, May 7
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Tulip Immersion Garden
Time: 8:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Historic Walking Tours
Time: 8:30am – 3:00pmLocation: Window on the Waterfront -
VIP Tour
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Tall Ship Dockside Tours
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Boatwerks East Dock -
Art in Bloem Fine Art Exhibit
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Civic Center -
SOLD OUT - Floral Arranging
Time: 10:00am – 11:15amLocation: Huisman Flowers -
Tulip Time Quilt Show
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Midtown Center -
Dutch Lunch and Dance Performance
Time: 11:30am – 1:00pmLocation: Evergreen Commons -
SOLD OUT - Floral Arranging
Time: 2:00pm – 3:15pmLocation: Huisman Flowers -
Dutch Dance Lessons
Time: 4:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Carnival
Time: 4:00pm – 10:00pmLocation: Civic Center Lot -
Dutch Dance Lessons
Time: 4:30pm – 5:00pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Kinder/Middel Dutch Dance
Time: 6:30pm – 6:45pmLocation: Centennial Park -
On Golden Pond
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Holland Community Theatre -
Dutch Dance
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Tulip Time Photo Walk
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Windmill Island Gardens -
FiddleFire
Time: 7:00pm – 8:30pmLocation: Central Wesleyan Church
Wednesday, May 8
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Tulip Immersion Garden
Time: 8:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Historic Walking Tours
Time: 8:30am – 3:00pmLocation: Window on the Waterfront -
VIP Tour
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Tall Ship Dockside Tours
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Boatwerks East Dock -
Art in Bloem Fine Art Exhibit
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Civic Center -
Tulip Time Quilt Show
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Midtown Center -
Dutch Lunch and Dance Performance
Time: 11:30am – 1:00pmLocation: Evergreen Commons -
Dutch Dance Lessons
Time: 4:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Carnival
Time: 4:00pm – 10:00pmLocation: Civic Center Lot -
Dutch Dance Lessons
Time: 4:30pm – 5:00pmLocation: Centennial Park -
American Legion Band Concert
Time: 6:00pm – 7:30pmLocation: Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts -
Kinder/Middel Dutch Dance
Time: 6:30pm – 6:45pmLocation: Centennial Park -
On Golden Pond
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Holland Community Theatre -
Dutch Dance
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Tulip Time Photo Walk
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Windmill Island Gardens -
American Legion Band Concert
Time: 8:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts
Thursday, May 9
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Tulip Immersion Garden
Time: 8:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Historic Walking Tours
Time: 8:30am – 11:30amLocation: Window on the Waterfront -
VIP Tour
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Tall Ship Dockside Tours
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Boatwerks East Dock -
Art in Bloem Fine Art Exhibit
Time: 10:00am – 12:00pmLocation: Civic Center -
Tulip Time Quilt Show
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Midtown Center -
Dutch Lunch and Dance Performance
Time: 11:30am – 1:00pmLocation: Evergreen Commons -
Kinder/Middel Dutch Dance
Time: 1:00pm – 1:15pmLocation: 8th Street between College & Central -
Dutch Dance
Time: 1:20pm – 1:35pmLocation: 8th Street between River & College -
Kinderparade
Time: 2:00pm – 4:00pmLocation: Parade Route — 8th between Columbia & Kollen Park -
Dutch Dogs on Parade
Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pmLocation: Parade Route — 8th between Columbia & Kollen Park -
Carnival
Time: 3:00pm – 10:00pmLocation: Civic Center Lot -
Kinder/Middel Dutch Dance
Time: 6:30pm – 6:45pmLocation: 8th Street between College & Central -
On Golden Pond
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Holland Community Theatre -
Dutch Dance
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: 8th Street between River & College -
Tulip Time Photo Walk
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Windmill Island Gardens -
The Texas Tenors
Time: 7:00pm – 8:30pmLocation: Central Wesleyan Church
Friday, May 10
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Tulip Immersion Garden
Time: 8:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Historic Walking Tours
Time: 8:30am – 3:00pmLocation: Window on the Waterfront -
VIP Tour
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Tall Ship Dockside Tours
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Boatwerks East Dock -
Tulip Time Quilt Show
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Midtown Center -
Dutch Lunch and Dance Performance
Time: 11:30am – 1:00amLocation: Evergreen Commons -
Carnival
Time: 3:00pm – 11:00pmLocation: Civic Center Lot -
Dutch Dance Lessons
Time: 4:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Dutch Dance Lessons
Time: 4:30pm – 5:00pmLocation: Centennial Park -
Kinder/Middel Dutch Dance
Time: 6:30pm – 6:45pmLocation: Centennial Park -
On Golden Pond
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Holland Community Theatre -
Scotty McCreery
Time: 7:00pm – 8:30pmLocation: Central Wesleyan Church -
Dutch Dance
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Centennial Park
Saturday, May 11
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Tulip Immersion Garden
Time: 8:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Historic Walking Tours
Time: 8:30am – 11:30amLocation: Window on the Waterfront -
VIP Tour
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Tall Ship Dockside Tours
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Boatwerks East Dock -
Tulip Time Quilt Show
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Midtown Center -
Carnival
Time: 11:00am – 11:00pmLocation: Civic Center Lot -
Kinder/Middel Dutch Dance
Time: 1:00pm – 1:15pmLocation: 8th Street between College & Central -
Dutch Dance
Time: 1:20pm – 1:35pmLocation: 8th Street between River & College -
Volksparade
Time: 2:00pm – 4:00pmLocation: Parade Route — 8th from Columbia to Van Raalte and 24th -
Tulip Time Fireworks in Partnership with LAUP
Time: 5:30pm – 10:00pmLocation: Kollen Park -
Kinder/Middel Dutch Dance
Time: 6:30pm – 6:45pmLocation: Centennial Park -
On Golden Pond
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pmLocation: Holland Community Theatre -
Dutch Dance
Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Centennial Park
Sunday, May 12
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Historic Walking Tours
Time: 8:40am – 3:40pmLocation: Window on the Waterfront -
VIP Tour
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Tulip Time Quilt Show
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pmLocation: Midtown Center -
Tulip Immersion Garden
Time: 12:00pm – 4:00pmLocation: Beechwood Church -
Carnival
Time: 1:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Civic Center Lot