Everything you need to know about the 2021 Tulip Time festival Tulip Time is back. Holland's festival celebrating its Dutch heritage returns for its 91st year with festivities beginning Saturday, May 1, and concluding Sunday, May 9. With the pandemic in its early stages, organizers decided it was best to postpone the 2020 celebration for a year. This year, organizers have retooled Tulip Time into a scaled-down version. Sorry, no parades, no Dutch dancers, no Tulips & Juleps fundraiser. But, there are still plenty of events to partake and enjoy. So what's scheduled for the 2021 Tulip Time festival? Read on to find out. COVID-19 guidelines