Woodland Tulip Festival 2012!

5K Run, Contests, Dutch Eatery, DIY Demonstrations, Farmer's Market, and much more on April 14-15 & 21-22

Festival Hours: 10 AM to 4 PM

In celebration of 10 years, Holland America is going back to their roots...the Woodland Bottoms farm country will have European flare in April! Think fresh food, rich coffee, plants, gardening, handmade beautiful things and of course, flowers, flowers, flowers!! This year there will be a much larger outdoor artisan and farmers market, a 5k run, contests, demonstrations, delicious Dutch food, Mother's Day gifts, and more! The Woodland Tulip Festival is a family friendly event that occurs in April. Admission is FREE for all. Special weekend activities will be April 14th and 15th, and 21st and 22nd. No parking fee for this event. The Gift Shop, blooming Tulip Fields, and Show Garden are open daily in April from 10 AM-5 PM. For more information, visit us online at www.habf.net or call us at (360) 225-4512. Click here to read the 2012 Tulip Festival Press Release.

Tulip Artwork Contest
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A beautiful look at spring on the other side of the world. With more than 10,000 hectares (25,000 acres) devoted to the cultivation of these delicate flowers, the Dutch landscape in May is a kaleidoscope of giddy colors as the tulips burst into life...click here to read more.

Eye-level View

The Netherlands— Birth of a Dream
By Deborah Yates - The Lewis River Review
IN THIS TWO PART STORY, the Dobbes share their personal history—an inspiring tale of the driving forces that led to their eventual move to the United States and a new life. Holland America Bulb Farm and its sister corporations are the result of the hard work and determination of just one family that immigrated to America. The Tulip Festival is the Dobbe family's way of sharing their love of the craft of bulb and flower husbandry and a way to support and promote the city of Woodland as well...click here to download and read this story.

Benno Dobbe was selected as Citizen of the Year by the Woodland Chamber of Commerce. Click here for pictures of the Chamber Banquet.

Dobbe Tree Lighting

Nancy Johnson was the lucky winner of the raffle held at the Christmas Tree Lighting Event. Click here for more pictures of the Dobbe Tree Lighting Events

Click here for pictures of the 2007 Woodland Tulip Festival

Hosted By

1066 South Pekin Road
Woodland, WA 98674 USA
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Newly Hybridized Tulip Christened "Woodland." Click here for story.
Woodland Tulip Christening Ceremony. Click here for pictures.


Click here for Woodland Tulip Festival News

Click here for a slide show of the 2003 Tulip Festival!

From Holland to America, with experience and a vision, many dreams became reality! The combination of dreams, experience and vision lead Benno, Klazina, and their 3 children to emigrate from Holland to America in 1980. Since their arrival, Benno became the owner and CEO of several successful companies in the flower and bulb industry...click here to read more.

Proud to be Americans!

Chamber Business of the Quarter Awarded to
Dobbe's Holland America Bulb Farms
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