Reds, yellows, purples and more are filling tulip fields throughout Illinois this month, and one suburban farm is here to showcase the blooming.
, located at 909 English Prairie Rd. in Spring Grove, will host their fourth annual tulip festival this spring. The event organizers"While the best guess right now is April 25, exactly when the fest will open is always weather-dependent," a press release said."Certain number of above-40-degree days are needed to bring the flowers into bloom."
This is the first year there will be daffodils at the event as well, according to the press release. There were 50,000 daffodil bulbs planted last fall alongside the 350,000 tulip bulbs of over 40 varieties. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyThe festival will host live music, food trucks, outdoor games, flower field access and a wine tasting bar. Once open, the festival expects to be open from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays.
Tickets cost $16 per person for all individuals Tuesdays through Fridays, while the cost admission is $19 on Saturdays and Sundays for those 13 and older and $16 for those ages 4 through 12.
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