City of Albany's 77th Tulip Festival

Get Connected Icon May 10, 2025 through May 11, 2025
Get Connected Icon 11am - 6pm
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Description

The Capital Region’s official kick-off to spring. This free, 2-day event, rooted in the city’s rich Dutch heritage, is Albany’s crown jewel; showcasing historical Washington Park and its 180,000 tulips at their peak. Featuring an array of food and craft vendors, specialty zones, live music, and entertainment, this cherished festival continues to be an annual tradition for families from far and wide!

Volunteer opportunities:

Road Marshall: Provide Traffic and Parking Control for Artists, Vendors, and entertainment groups

(10 am-2 pm) and (2 pm-6 pm)

Information Booth: Assisting in Dispensing Festival Brochures, Maps, and Other Albany City Information

 (10 am- 12 pm) (12 pm-2 pm) (2 pm-4 pm) (4 pm- 6 pm)

Flyer Handout: Distributes Tulip Festival informational pamphlets

(12 pm- 2 pm) and (2 pm- 4 pm)

Vendor check-in: Direct all vendors during the load-in period making sure there are no blockages or hold-ups

(6 am- 9 am)

Band Merchandise: This Volunteer will be selling the merchandise of the bands that are performing for Tulip Festival

(11 am- 2 pm) and (2 pm- 6 pm)



Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 18 and 60.
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: This event is rain or shine event.
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Brought to you by United Way of the Greater Capital Region
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Get Connected Icon volunteer shirt will be provided
Get Connected Icon meal for volunteers working 4 or more hours

Location

Get Connected Icon Washington park
Albany, NY  12207