Our 1998 featured artist, Alfred Currier, is having an exhibition of his work at the Schack Art Center in Everett from Aug. 5 - Sept 11. The Schack Art Center, 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett, will have an opening reception on August 5 from 5-8 pm. Both the reception and the...
Bulbs, bulbs and more bulbs -- RoozenGaarde has tulip bulbs cleaned, sorted and crated in climate-controlled areas allowing the bulbs to ripen and stay disease free until fall planting. The tulip bulbs of Skagit Valley are out of the soil and ripening. By fall...
Jenny joined the festival board of directors in 2016. She was very involved with our Tulip Ambassador event, bringing it to center court in Cascade Mall so the public could see and enjoy the selection process of our ambassadors (chosen from contestants in fourth or...
The same rich soils that nurture our lovely tulip and daffodil also work for many other crops. Come up and drive around -- potatoes, grains, berries -- they all thrive here. And, if you love blueberries, it is the season! Come up and visit a You-Pick farm or stop by...
Terry Gifford has a wonderful manor house in Sedro-Woolley that is home to Tea and Tulips during the annual April Tulip Festival. Terry is also a talented baker, writer, and community organizer, plus a caring daughter. We thought you might like to hear the...
Tulips grow in a cycle of planting, blooming, harvesting and over again each year, much like all agricultural products. Tulips are different in that they are a BULB -- they bloom once, they are planted in the fall and bloom in the spring. Then tulip bulbs are dug out...
THANK YOU! Tulip Fans kudos to you! We were worried about how people would respond to the 2021 Skagit Valley Tulip Festival after it was canceled due to COVID last year and after it became apparent that we would not be able to do "business as usual." We should...
Tune in to see the latest on the group of 5 MVHS grads who bought Tulip Town just 6 months before COVID shut down operations. Also featured is former owner Jeannette DeGoede. KOMO News is channel 4 in Seattle and Eric's Heroes will run during the 6 pm broadcast on May...
As we know every year, all good things come to an end and that is the case with our tulips! Our tulips are pretty, but they are now done blooming. This photo was used with permission from Gary Brown Photography. It shows the tulip blossoms being "topped" to allow the...
Wondering how the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival works and the status of the tulips? Read https://www.bellinghamherald.com/news/local/article250442066.html, an ongoing series on the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. Enjoy!