We have lots of events, activities, and tulips planned for you in 2023. And, we will soon be announcing our 2023 featured artist -- stay tuned! As always, we are looking forward to welcoming you to our local festival with a world-class reputation. We enjoyed bringing...

Our framed poster giveaway was a huge success, giving tulip fans a chance to bring home a framed poster featuring the joyful art of Jack Gunter. We still have framed posters here in the office, all signed by Jack. Come by the office and get yours today. And, if you...

Saturday brought out sunshine and crowds to the annual Tulip Parade in La Conner on Saturday. Hundreds of participants, thousands of spectators and lots of horses, dogs, children, cars, and bicycles all combined for a fun and festive time. Our community gathered...

We certainly enjoyed the morning show with KIRO TV Reporter Niku Kazori on April 1 for the opening day of the festival. Sunrise was beautiful over the tulips that are just now beginning to bloom in the Skagit Valley. To see the coverage,...

As a BIG thank you to all our tulip fans, we are giving you a chance to enter to win a signed, framed 2022 Tulip Festival poster. You must come to our office at 311 W Kincaid St. in Mount Vernon to pick up the poster if you are the winning entry. To enter: Send your...

We are very excited to announce a new Tulip Postage stamp for the United States and it will be released for the first time on March 24 at the Mount Vernon, WA post office on Cleveland. Stamp collectors can get the new stamp canceled tomorrow at a special station at...

Mount Vernon's iconic "Tulip Stack" is all spiffed up and ready to greet visitors journeying here during April, thanks to the work of the City of Mount Vernon, Jose Cardona of Cardona & Sons Painting and Birch Equipment. We think you will enjoy the new look. Jose...

The tulips in Skagit Valley are still A LONG way away from blooming -- some are just peeking their greenery above ground (the rest are still below ground) -- waiting for the warm spring temperatures that are just around the corner. In the meantime, we thought you'd...

Meet Board Member Vic Caratachea, Regional Manager for NW Washington for Pape Machinery in Mount Vernon. Vic joined our board because he believes in the power of strong community activities and believes in giving back to the community and he lives it through customer...

Tulip Festival Board Member Marinus Rouw fills an advisory position as a historian of the festival and as a voice for the many community volunteers who put on the annual festival. Marinus has served on the board for over a decade. He presided over the World Tulip...