Richardson Tulip Festival in Spring Grove starts Thursday, goes through mid-May
Over 300K tulip bulbs, 40 different varieties featured this year
SPRING GROVE, Ill. (WLS) -- The 2023 Richardson Tulip Festival opens in Spring Grove Thursday morning.
This year's show will have more than 300,000 bulbs and 40 different varieties, a spokeswoman for Richardson Farm said.
The tulips are expected to be in full bloom from Thursday through mid-May.
Festival hours will be 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, with the gift shop closing a half hour later, at 7 p.m. The fest is closed Mondays.
Children 3 and younger are admitted to the fest for free. The cost for those 4 and up is $16, including one free tulip per paid admission, on week days.
On Saturdays and Sundays, the cost is $16 for ages 4 to 12 and $19 for ages 13 and older, again with one free tulip per paid admission.
Additional flowers may be purchased for $2 a stem.
The farm is located at 9407 Richardson Road in Spring Grove.
Visit richardsonadventurefarm.com for more information.
