Tulips begin blooming early in Skagit Valley ahead of festival

Name: Tulips begin blooming early in Skagit Valley ahead of festival
Uploaded: 2026-03-20T23:42:17Z
Duration: 1 min 51 s
Description: Tulips are already starting to bloom in Skagit Valley on the first day of spring, marking one of the earliest blooms on record. Growers say warm winter conditions have shifted the timing, with daffodils and tulips overlapping as the annual Tulip Festival approaches April 1.

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Tulips are already starting to bloom in Skagit Valley on the first day of spring, marking one of the earliest blooms on record. Growers say warm winter conditions have shifted the timing, with daffodils and tulips overlapping as the annual Tulip Festival approaches April 1.