Hello students & families of Skagit County!
Do you know a student who loves meeting new people, trying new experiences, and representing their community? We’re excited to invite the 4th and 5th grade students from Skagit County to audition for the 2026 Tulip Ambassador Program!
Join us for the Tulip Ambassador Event, presented by HF Sinclair Puget Sound Refinery, on
- Thursday, February 12th
- Check-in begins at 5:15PM, audition will begin at 5:30 PM
- Maple Hall in La Conner
Each year, two students are selected to serve as the official Tulip Ambassadors for the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival — a fun, confidence-building role that offers unforgettable experiences and meaningful community involvement.
What does a Tulip Ambassador get to do?
Ambassadors enjoy a truly one-of-a-kind spring season, including:
Special private tours of all four tulip farms
Riding in the Annual Tulip Festival Parade
Appearing on a local radio show or two
Meeting Governor Ferguson in Olympia
And so much more!
How to apply
To get started, download the Ambassador packet. It includes everything you need.
Completed forms are due by February 6.
You can submit them by:
Email: jillian@tulipfestival.org
OR
Mail:
Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
PO Box 1784
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Walk-in candidates are also welcome to attend the event and audition.
For more insight on our Tulip Ambassador Program, head over to our dedicated Tulip Ambassador page.
A heartfelt thank-you to HF Sinclair Puget Sound Refinery, our generous event sponsor, for helping make this special opportunity possible.
