Events

2024 Tulip Festival

Saturday, May 11, 2024 | May 11 & May 12

Schedule

1 May 2024 10:00am
Tulip Tours

Tulip Tours

Learn more about the vast variety of flowers planted for Tulip Fest with City Gardener Jena Commerford. Free tours are limited & reservations are required. Call 518.434.2032 to reserve your place. All tours are weather permitting.

 More Info     Washington Park Tulip Beds

1 May 2024 5:00pm
Tulip Tours

Tulip Tours

Learn more about the vast variety of flowers planted for Tulip Fest with City Gardener Jena Commerford. Free tours are limited & reservations are required. Call 518.434.2032 to reserve your place. All tours are weather permitting.

 More Info     Washington Park Tulip Beds

2 May 2024 11:00am
Tulip Tours

Tulip Tours

Learn more about the vast variety of flowers planted for Tulip Fest with City Gardener Jena Commerford. Free tours are limited & reservations are required. Call 518.434.2032 to reserve your place. All tours are weather permitting.

 More Info     Washington Park Tulip Beds

2 May 2024 5:00pm
Tulip Tours

Tulip Tours

Learn more about the vast variety of flowers planted for Tulip Fest with City Gardener Jena Commerford. Free tours are limited & reservations are required. Call 518.434.2032 to reserve your place. All tours are weather permitting.

 More Info     Washington Park Tulip Beds

3 May 2024 1:00pm
Tulip Tours

Tulip Tours

Learn more about the vast variety of flowers planted for Tulip Fest with City Gardener Jena Commerford. Free tours are limited & reservations are required. Call 518.434.2032 to reserve your place. All tours are weather permitting.

 More Info     Washington Park Tulip Beds

3 May 2024 6:00pm
Tulip Tours

Tulip Tours

Learn more about the vast variety of flowers planted for Tulip Fest with City Gardener Jena Commerford. Free tours are limited & reservations are required. Call 518.434.2032 to reserve your place. All tours are weather permitting.

 More Info     Washington Park Tulip Beds

8 May 2024 11:00am
Tulip Tours

Tulip Tours

Learn more about the vast variety of flowers planted for Tulip Fest with City Gardener Jena Commerford. Free tours are limited & reservations are required. Call 518.434.2032 to reserve your place. All tours are weather permitting.

 More Info     Washington Park Tulip Beds

8 May 2024 6:00pm
Tulip Tours

Tulip Tours

Learn more about the vast variety of flowers planted for Tulip Fest with City Gardener Jena Commerford. Free tours are limited & reservations are required. Call 518.434.2032 to reserve your place. All tours are weather permitting.

 More Info     Washington Park Tulip Beds

9 May 2024 10:00am
Tulip Tours

Tulip Tours

Learn more about the vast variety of flowers planted for Tulip Fest with City Gardener Jena Commerford. Free tours are limited & reservations are required. Call 518.434.2032 to reserve your place. All tours are weather permitting.

 More Info     Washington Park Tulip Beds

9 May 2024 3:00pm
Tulip Tours

Tulip Tours

Learn more about the vast variety of flowers planted for Tulip Fest with City Gardener Jena Commerford. Free tours are limited & reservations are required. Call 518.434.2032 to reserve your place. All tours are weather permitting.

 More Info     Washington Park Tulip Beds

10 May 2024 12:00pm
Street Scrubbing

Street Scrubbing

The traditional Dutch ceremony of scrubbing the streets clean before a big celebration has served as the official kickoff to Tulip Festival weekend for over 70 years. This unique Albany event will include Mayor Kathy Sheehan’s Tulip Festival opening proclamation and a procession from City Hall.

 State and Lodge Streets

11 May 2024 9:00am - 10:00am
Yoga Fest with The Hot Yoga Spot

Yoga Fest with The Hot Yoga Spot

Yoga Fest! 9am -10am in the Washington Park Parade Grounds!

 More info     Main Stage

11 May 2024 12:00pm
Tulip Queen Coronation

Tulip Queen Coronation

Mayor Sheehan & B95.5's Chad O'Hara crown the 2024 Albany Tulip Queen in this traditional highlight of Tulip Festival weekend. The Tulip Queen and her four Court members will work as a team year-round on local literacy programs and community service projects. Media sponsor: B95.5.

 Washington Park Lakehouse Stage

11 May 2024 2:00PM
Park Playhouse

Park Playhouse

Washington Park’s beloved theater group offers exciting sneak previews of their 2024 productions The Marvelous Wonderettes, Legally Blonde & Finding Nemo Jr!

 Official Website     Price Chopper KidZone Stage

11 May 2024 6:30pm
Royal Tulip Ball

Royal Tulip Ball

This year we are celebrating the Annual Tulip Ball presented by Keybank and we’re thrilled to announce that it is scheduled to be an in-person event on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at the Albany Capital Center.

 More Info     Albany Capital Center

12 May 2024 12:00pm
Capital Region Best Moms Crowning Ceremony

Capital Region Best Moms Crowning Ceremony

Mayor Sheehan and B95.5’s Joe Condon recognize the Capital Region’s most outstanding moms. Presented by St. Peter’s Health Partners, Times Union & B95.5.

 More Info     Washington Park Lakehouse

12 May 2024
Park Playhouse

Park Playhouse

Washington Park’s beloved theater group offers exciting sneak previews of their 2024 productions The Marvelous Wonderettes, Legally Blonde & Finding Nemo Jr!

 More Info     Price Chopper Kid Zone

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The City of Albany, NY Office of Cultural Affairs plans, produces and co-sponsors an array of fairs, festivals, and concerts promoting art, entertainment and cultural interest for all ages. These special events are 100% underwritten by generous local and national sponsors.

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City of Albany Office of Cultural Affairs
City Hall - Room M252
Albany, NY 12207
P: (518) 434.2032

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