Tulip Time
Jerold Binkley Tulip Time 2025 will be Wednesday, April 10 through Friday, April 26.
Spring into the season with Tulip Time! Each April, you’ll find Topeka in full bloom, as the city comes alive with hundreds of thousands of tulips. From cheerful yellow and passionate red to pure pink and wild two-toned beauties, the capital city’s parks and gardens are where you’ll want to take it all in this spring. Stop by Gage Park, Ted Ensley Gardens at Lake Shawnee, and Ward-Meade Park’s Botanical Gardens for some of our favorite displays!
Tulips at Twilight
Returning again this year, and expanded for more enjoyment, April 11 through 27 at Old Prairie Town.
Tulips at Twilight will be open Wednesday through Sunday from April 11-27 from 7-10 p.m. Dates include: April 11-13, April 16-20 and April 23-27.
You'll enjoy:
- More than 40,000 multi-colored tulips illuminated by candlelight
- More than 90 lighted displays including larger-than-life illuminated flowers
- Light food and sweets, warm drinks by the fire
A $5.00 donation is suggested and children 5 and under are free. Proceeds benefit the Friends of Ward-Meade.
Tulip Festival at the Lake
Saturday, April 12 at Ted Ensley Gardens at Lake Shawnee. Visit the craft vendors, and of course, stroll through the gardens to view tens of thousands of tulips and other spring flowers in bloom!
$5 suggested donation per person over age 5.
Get a glimpse at the past season through this video!
