If you’ve ever dreamed about visiting the beautiful tulip fields in the Netherlands, but you unfortunately haven’t had the chance to travel to the country of windmills and clogs, don’t be sad. Breathtaking tulip fields can be also find in the United States. Here are 3 amazing tulip festivals you must visit.
The Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival, Oregon
At the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival, you can enjoy 40 acres of beautiful tulips. This place is like Heaven on Earth, where you and your family — and even your pet — can spend a fun day jumping in muddy ponds exploring and enjoying the colorful fields.
At this Tulip Festival, you can take a sightseeing tour by train and by a cow train.
You can even enjoy the fields from the air by riding a hot air balloon. The festival is kids friendly, offering a variety of great and fun activities for the entire family. On the weekends, you can visit the Wooden Shoe Maker tent and watch how wooden clogs are made.
Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, Washington State
The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival celebrates the awakening of Mother Nature since 1984. These breathtaking tulip fields are located in Washington State, just about 60 miles from Seattle. You can relax and enjoy millions of colorful and remarkable tulips. Make beautiful memories by taking picturesque photographs.
Tulip Time Festival, Michigan
Tulip Time Festival held in Holland, Michigan isn’t a drive-through-the-tulip-fields kind of festival. This festival best represents the Dutch tradition. Beside tulips — which are planted in city parks, at public attractions, and along city streets — there are events and programs for all ages: concerts, carnivals, tulip painting parties, Dutch dances, floral arranging class, Tulip City tours etc.