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 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.

Featured Events

May 2 · 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Tuttle Cabin is Open for Tours
Tuttle Cabin
May 2 - 4 · 10:00 am
TULIP TIME: The Reluctant Pioneer - the story of Maria Scholte
Pella Opera House
May 2 - 3 · 4:00 pm
TULIP TIME: The Matt Barber Experience
Pella Opera House
May 2 - 4
Pella's Annual Tulip Time Festival
Pella, Iowa
May 3 · 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Tuttle Cabin is Open for Tours
Tuttle Cabin
May 3 · 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Tuttle Cabin is Open for Tours
Tuttle Cabin
May 4 · 11:00 am
TULIP TIME: Tiptoe Thru the Tulips with Davis Folkerts on the Barton Theatre Organ
Pella Opera House
May 4 · 4:00 pm
Tulip Time: Jara Johnson- Singer/Songwriter...Singing songs she wrote and songs she wishes she wrote
Pella Opera House
May 15 · 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Links Bos Landen Grand Opening
Links Bos Landen Hotel & Spa
May 24 · 9:00 pm
Lake Red Rock- Creatures of the Night Hike
Howell Station Campground
May 25 · 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Lake Red Rock presents Playscape Planting Day
Lake Red Rock Playscape (near North Overlook Beach)
May 25 · 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
Wine & Wood Fired Oven Pizza Day at Tassel Ridge Winery
Tassel Ridge Winery
May 31 · 7:00 pm
Lake Red Rock- Wetland Exploration
South Tailwater Recreation Area
May 31 · 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Wine & Wood Fired Oven Pizza Day at Tassel Ridge Winery
Tassel Ridge Winery
June 1 · 10:00 am
Lake Red Rock- Raptor Identification
Lake Red Rock Visitor Center
June 7 · 7:00 pm
Lake Red Rock- Geocaching
Howell Station Campground
June 14 · 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Lake Red Rock- Let's Go Paddling
Roberts Creek
July 12 - 14
Lake Red Rock Balloonfest
Lake Red Rock- North Overlook
July 13 · 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
Bologna Nationals - Resurrected Tin
Downtown Pella Square

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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