TULIP TIME FESTIVAL
May, Holland, MichiganThe Tulip Time Festival in Holland, Michigan is a wonderful destination for individuals and groups alike who are looking for an event filled with exciting activities and rich Dutch heritage.
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During this unique eight-day festival we offer a variety of events showcasing Dutch culture. The Tulip Time Festival is also one of the largest flower festivals in the United States with millions of tulips in bloom throughout the city.
Over the course of the festival, guests can enjoy three different parades featuring local and national marching bands, floats, Dutch Dancers, and more! There are also many kids events including Kinderplaats, “a fun place for kids”, and outdoor concerts featuring a one night battle of the bands! Additional concerts include our very own Tulip Doo Wop show featuring The Contours, Marvelettes, and Diamonds, as well as B.J. Thomas with Gary Puckett and the Union Gap. Our outstanding local talents shine with 37 theater and musical performances, some including meal shows.
For additional arts, entertainment, and shopping there is a Quilt Show, an Art & Craft Fair, Downtown Holland, and Dutch Marktplaats featuring Dutch food, dancing, crafts, and more!
Named America’s Best Small Town Festival by Reader’s Digest and listed as one of the top 100 events in North America by the American Bus Association over 20 times, the Tulip Time Festival has been delighting locals and visitors for 82 years! Festival dates are: May 7-14, 2011 and May 5-12, 2012. For more information please go to www.tuliptime.com or call (800) 822-2770 x.107.
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