Albany Tulip Festival is one of the most iconic spring celebrations in New York State, held annually on Mother’s Day weekend in Washington Park, Albany. With more than 140,000 tulips blooming in over 150 vibrant varieties, this free, family-friendly event honors the city’s Dutch heritage through floral displays, live music, local art, food vendors, and time-honored traditions like the Tulip Queen Coronation and the Street Scrubbing Ceremony.
Highlights:
140,000+ tulips in bloom across Washington Park
Tulip Queen Coronation & Dutch Street Scrubbing Ceremony
Live music on two stages
Artisan market with crafts & local goods
Food trucks and festival eats
KidZone with games, rides & activities
Information:
🌼Type: Flower Festival
📍Place: Albany, NY, United States
📅 Date: 9-10 May 2026
🌐Website: https://www.albany.com/event/albany-tulip-fest-57960/
