Tennessee Tulip Festival

Spring is blooming beautifully in Middle Tennessee, and there’s no better place to experience the vibrant colors of the season than the Tennessee Tulip Festival at Lucky Ladd Farms! Located conveniently close to Nashville, Franklin, and Murfreesboro, this enchanting event invites visitors to wander through sprawling fields bursting with more than one million vibrant tulips, creating the largest tulip farm experience in the Southeastern United States.

Tennessee Tulip Festival Event Details:

• Dates: March 15 - April 13, 2025
• Festival Weekend: April 5-6, 2025
• Location: Lucky Ladd Farms, Middle Tennessee
• Ticket Prices: Varied based on activities (Tulip field access included) | Tulips available separately for picking
• Tulip Picking Price: $2.50 per stem (buy online in advance and save 20%)
• Buy Tickets: Available online or at the gate while supplies last (advance tickets recommended)

A Day Among the Tulips:

Step into fields of breathtaking colors as you pick your own bouquet, or simply stroll leisurely among endless rows of vibrant blooms—perfect for capturing stunning selfies and professional photos. Lucky Ladd Farms has carefully cultivated an ideal environment for both tulip lovers and casual visitors, encouraging everyone to soak in the unforgettable sights, fragrances, and experiences of springtime in Tennessee.

Whether you’re capturing the perfect Instagram-worthy moment or setting up a professional photography shoot, the tulip fields provide an exceptional backdrop. Professional photographers and content creators are encouraged to book exclusive "Golden Hour Sessions" from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on select evenings: March 30, April 3, and April 4. Photography passes are required for commercial sessions and can easily be reserved online.

Festival Highlights (April 5 & 6):

During the peak weekend, the Tennessee Tulip Festival comes alive with an exciting array of activities and entertainment for visitors of all ages. Delight your senses with tasty Dutch-themed festival foods, engage in creative arts and crafts, and explore the bustling kids market. Join in a festive tulip photo contest, enjoy live music performances, and immerse yourself in over 50 fun-filled activities at Lucky Ladd Farms' renowned Fun Park and Zoo.

Tulip Bulb Dig Days (April 17-19):

As the tulip season gracefully comes to an end, visitors are invited to Tulip Bulb Dig Days, a special three-day event. Purchase a Dig Day ticket ($25 online, $30 at the gate) for the chance to take home as many tulip bulbs as you can carry. While the fields may no longer be in peak bloom, there will still be hundreds of flowers to enjoy. It’s the perfect opportunity to collect bulbs for your own garden—just remember to bring bags or containers, and gardening gloves for easy digging by hand.

Important Information:

• Tulip bloom dates are estimated and weather-dependent. Visitors are encouraged to plan their visit early in the season. Follow Lucky Ladd Farms on Facebook and Instagram for real-time bloom updates.
• Each visitor aged two and older requires an admission ticket for access to the tulip fields and Fun Park. Tulip purchases are separate but available at a discounted rate online.
• Season Pass Members enjoy easy access and discounted rates during Dig Days.

Come celebrate spring's arrival at the Tennessee Tulip Festival—a spectacular, family-friendly tradition that captures the joy and beauty of the season. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in Tennessee’s premier tulip experience!