Tulip Time Festival
Annual festival in Holland, Michigan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tulip Time Festival is an annual festival held in Holland, Michigan. Tulip festivals are held in many cities around the United States of America that were founded or largely inhabited by Dutch settlers. It has been held every year (except 2020) in mid-May since 1929 and is currently the longest running tulip festival in the United States.[1] The festival currently runs from the first Saturday in May through the second Sunday.
Tulip Time Festival | |
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Status | active |
Genre | Tulip festival |
Begins | May 6, 2023 (2023-05-06) |
Ends | May 14, 2023 (2023-05-14) |
Frequency | Annually |
Location(s) | Holland, Michigan |
Coordinates | 42°47′N 86°6′W |
Country | US |
Years active | 94–95 |
Inaugurated | 1929 (1929) |
Website | tuliptime |
Activities at the celebration include three parades, fireworks, a Dutch Market, various shows and concerts, a craft fair, klompen dancing, and street scrubbing. The city of Holland has thousands of tulips lining the streets and in special tulip gardens throughout the city.