Tulip Festivals 2011

Tulip Festivals 2011

Parrot Tulips

‘When it’s Spring again I’ll bring again ………’
Tulip festivals spring up as often as the Tulip bulbs. Check out some festivals from the following or look out for your own local Tulip Festival.

UK Tulip Festivals 2010

  • The Alnwick Garden, Northumberland – Saturday 30th April   to Saturday 7th May;
  • Chatsworth, Derbyshire – Friday 6th May to Tuesday 10th May;
  • Constable Burton 1st – 3rd May 2010, plant over 6000 bulbs annually with special displays of cut blooms in the Hall.
  • Dyrham Park, Gloucestershire – Friday 1st to Saturday 15th May;
  • Powerscourt, Ireland – Friday 22nd April to Monday 2nd May;
  • Stourhead, Wiltshire – Monday 25th April – Sunday 8th May;
  • The Lost Gardens of Heligan, Cornwall – Saturday 23rd April to Monday 2nd May;
  • Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire – Saturday 16th April to Monday 2nd May.

botanic tulips

Dutch Tulip Shows

‘If you are planning to travel to Europe or happened to be there in Spring 18 March-16 May 2010, you are so lucky. Why? You’ll be able to see millions of colourful tulips in the biggest tulips garden in the world! You have this opportunity of the year to witness the tulips blooming. Netherlands are always associated with Tulips and is the biggest flowers exporters in the world. Public can visit the Keukenhof Tulips Garden for tulips display during the tulips festival held between 18/3 until 16/5 every year. Soaking in the large tulips field would be an unique and refreshing experience to visitors.’

Blown Tulip

Other Festivals

‘Quintessentially English Pashley Manor Gardens celebrate the tulip in April and May 2011. Boasting spectacular displays of 2000 cut blooms in the house and 20,000 bulbs planted throughout the gardens in themed colours, the Tulip Festival is a must-see for any discerning garden-lover.’

Abu Hassan Tulips

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