Bloom | The Abbotsford Tulip Festival Extended
Friday, 5 May 2017
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“It was a fleck of a dull source but at i time that our tulips are inward sum bloom, we’re extremely busy together with nosotros desire to hold upward able to adjust equally many people equally nosotros can,” said Alexis Warmerdam, founder together with organizer of BLOOM, The Abbotsford Tulip Festival. “We create receive got a maximum capacity though, together with that’s why we’re making it mandatory for people to buy tickets inward advance earlier they come upward because nosotros don’t desire to receive got to plough away people at the gate because we’re sold out.”
Advance tickets are available for buy online at abbotsfordtulipfestival.ca. Admission cost is $15 per somebody for weekends. Should guests become inward to the festival without pre-purchasing their tickets together with the festival is non sold out, admission volition hold upward $25 per person. Weekday prices are $8 for full general admission (13-64yrs) together with $5 for children (3-12yrs), seniors (65+) together with groups (20+ people) together with parking is included alongside every ticket. New this yr is a Locals’ Night, which falls on Tuesdays together with Thursdays from 3:00 pm – 7:30 pm for the duration of the festival. This particular offering is available for Abbotsford residents together with their guests at a reduced admission cost of alone $2 per somebody alongside proof of address of at to the lowest degree i invitee inside the party. The Abbotsford Tulip Festival is opened upward daily until May 14th from 9:00 am – 7:30 pm together with is located at 36737 North Parallel Road, but N of Highway 1. Visitors travelling westbound from Vancouver are encouraged to perish the highway at Number 3 Road (exit #104) to mitigate traffic congestion.
In its initiative yr inward 2016, the festival attracted to a greater extent than or less 100,000 visitors over a six-week period. BLOOM has gained international attending together with has since been designated equally a Canada 150 Garden Experience, making this outdoor festival a must-see attraction. With over 3 i thou one thousand tulips, visitors become a lead chances to marvel together with walk through acres of fields together with accept inward a brilliant display of beauty. This year, BLOOM is debuting a novel trouble of rare together with unique tulip varieties, including the express edition “Canada 150” tulip, equally good equally the “Sun Lover”, “Miranda”, “Ice Cream” together with a unique dark diverseness called “The Queen of the Night”.
In add-on to admiring the stunning tulip fields, visitors tin likewise alternative their ain outpouring bouquets inward the sprawling u-pick tulip champaign or buy pre-picked tulips from the on-site blossom shop. The agri-tourism attraction likewise offers a covered picnic area, nutrient trucks, together with family-friendly games together with activities. Visitors are encouraged to convey their cameras to capture the stunning fields of flowers piece they concluding together with accept payoff of the many photograph cut-out boards located throughout the grounds. Food trucks are available on weekends together with visitors are encouraged to convey their ain picnics together with role the covered picnic areas piece enjoying the nifty persuasion of both Mount Baker together with the tulip fields. BLOOM is likewise a pet-friendly festival.
FOR GUARANTEED ENTRY ON HIGH TRAFFIC WEEKENDS, PRE-PURCHASED TICKETS ARE MANDATORY AND CAN BE PURCHASED ONLINE AT abbotsfordtulipfestival.ca
ABOUT BLOOM, THE ABBOTSFORD TULIP FESTIVAL
BLOOM, The Abbotsford Tulip Festival was founded past times Alexis Warmerdam, a passionate third-generation Canadian tulip farmer together with quaternary generation bulb grower alongside Lakeland Flowers. The festival’s breathtaking techno-coloured display of over 3 i thou one thousand tulips inward a beautiful province setting has attracted visitors from all over the basis together with is apace becoming an annual must-see attraction. Alexis’ vision is to inspire appreciation for the splendor of the tulip flavor together with give visitors a lead chances to become upward unopen alongside over twoscore varieties of tulips together with bask some springtime fun inward the province alongside their friends together with family. abbotsfordtulipfestival.ca
BLOOM, The Abbotsford Tulip Festival was founded past times Alexis Warmerdam, a passionate third-generation Canadian tulip farmer together with quaternary generation bulb grower alongside Lakeland Flowers. The festival’s breathtaking techno-coloured display of over 3 i thou one thousand tulips inward a beautiful province setting has attracted visitors from all over the basis together with is apace becoming an annual must-see attraction. Alexis’ vision is to inspire appreciation for the splendor of the tulip flavor together with give visitors a lead chances to become upward unopen alongside over twoscore varieties of tulips together with bask some springtime fun inward the province alongside their friends together with family. abbotsfordtulipfestival.ca
