The Tulip Festival 2026
As winter fades and spring begins to bloom, there's no better way to welcome the season than by attending the Thanksgiving Point Tulip Festival at Ashton Gardens. This beloved annual tradition draws visitors from across the country to experience one of the largest spring flower festivals in the nation, featuring over 1 million flowers, including 400,000 tulips of every shape, size, and color, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Wasatch Mountains.
Now in its tenth award-winning year as Utah's Best Festival, the Tulip Festival is more than a flower showcase. Expect live music, food trucks, vendors, interactive classes, floral décor, new topiaries, photo opportunities, and VIP garden tours, making it the perfect outing for all ages. New this year, stunning varieties like Apricot Beauty, Ballerina, and Sorbet Tulips are joining the display, so no two years are ever the same.
Thanksgiving Point Hotels
If you're planning to attend the Tulip Festival and need a place to stay, there are plenty of great options nearby. The Courtyard Lehi at Thanksgiving Point is just minutes from the festival and offers comfortable rooms, an indoor pool, and a fitness center. Looking to bundle and save? Stay at the Home 2 Suites and receive 2 free unlimited passes to the Tulip Festival!
Staycation Package April 6 to May 16 | Thanksgiving Point's Tulip Festival
Over 1 million flowers, including tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, poppies, and more, transform Ashton Gardens into an unforgettable springtime oasis. This six-week festival is one of the best flower festivals in the entire country.
Restaurants near Thanksgiving Point
After a day spent among the blooms, you'll be ready to eat. Fortunately, there are excellent dining options nearby for every taste and budget. The Harvest Restaurant, located within Thanksgiving Point, offers farm-to-table dishes made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients alongside stunning garden views. For something bold and flavorful, Sol Agave in nearby American Fork serves up authentic Mexican cuisine that's well worth the short drive.
Prefer something more casual? Head to the Traverse Mountain Outlets just across the freeway, where you'll find a variety of restaurants, some weekend live music, and great shopping to round out your day.
