Tulip Time

Join us for Pella’s annual celebration of Dutch heritage and more than 300,000 vibrantly blooming tulips.

Save the Date: May 1-3, 2025

Tulip Time Schedule
Tulip Time is hosted by the Pella Historical Society & Museums. For more information about Tulip Time including craft and food vendor applications, please go to their website.

Tulip Time FAQ's
Tulip Time Parking/Shuttles

Featured Events

May 1 - 3
Pella's Annual Tulip Time Festival
Pella, Iowa
May 1 · 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Pella Tulip Time Festival Dutch Dinner Show
Graham Conference Center at Central College
May 1 · 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Tulip Time: Brad & Kate at the Pella Opera House
Pella Opera House
May 1 · 10:00 am to 10:30 am
Tulip Time: The Reluctant Pioneer - the story of Maria Scholte
Pella Opera House
May 1 · 1:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Tulip Time: Martini Huis
Pella Opera House
May 2 · 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Tulip Time: Brad & Kate at the Pella Opera House
Pella Opera House
May 2 · 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Pella Tulip Time Festival Dutch Dinner Show
Graham Conference Center at Central College
May 2 · 10:00 am to 10:30 am
Tulip Time: The Reluctant Pioneer - the story of Maria Scholte
Pella Opera House
May 2 · 1:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Tulip Time: Martini Huis
Pella Opera House
May 3 · 10:00 am to 10:30 am
Tulip Time: The Reluctant Pioneer - the story of Maria Scholte
Pella Opera House
May 3 · 11:00 am to 11:30 am
Tulip Time: Tiptoe Through the Tulips on the Barton Theatre Organ
Pella Opera House
May 3 · 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Tulip Time: Pella High School Choral Showcase
Pella Opera House
May 3 · 1:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Tulip Time: Martini Huis
Pella Opera House

Order Tulip Bulbs

Pella Garden Club sells tulip bulbs each year so you can bring the magic of Tulip Time to your own garden!

Shop Tulip Bulbs

Dutch Culture

Learn about Dutch history in Pella with our interactive timeline plus find highlighted Dutch things to do and places to eat.

Dutch Culture & History

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