More About Tulip Mania at the Garden at Elm Bank
75,000+ Tulips for Display & Pick-Your-Own
The Garden at Elm Bank
900 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482
Plan your spring trip to one of Boston's closest tulip fields (less than 20 miles from Downtown!). Advanced purchase of timed tickets is required.
Tickets are on sale for Thursday, April 23 through Sunday, May 3
Entries from 10am-5pm most days (10am-4pm on 5/2 and 5/3).
Admission:
$5 for MHS members
$20 for Adults
$10 for Kids (3-17)
Children 2 and under are free
Pick-Your-Own stems are included with paid tickets while supplies are available. Your best chance for a PYO experience is attending early! Pre-cut stems are available throughout the event.
Pose for photos in the display-only area in the Trial Garden and take Tulip Mania home with you as pick-your-own stems (while available) or precut stems (available throughout the festival). See spring flowers throughout the Garden at Elm Bank with rows of daffodils in the Italianate Garden, fragrant Magnolias and Lilacs, decades-old Rhododendrons, and purple Alliums from April to May.
On Saturday, May 2, MHS will celebrate World Labyrinth Day from 11am to 2pm. Guests are invited to step into a peaceful and meditative walk through the labyrinth accompanied by soothing wooden flute music by Brenda Fingold and John Gass.
Through educational programming like Tulip Mania, Massachusetts Horticultural Society advances the art and science of horticulture to help people lead healthier and happier lives. MHS looks forward to welcoming thousands of guests to experience firsthand the joy of horticulture this spring and throughout the Garden Season (April 1-November 24, 2026).
The Garden at Elm Bank
900 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482
Plan your spring trip to one of Boston's closest tulip fields (less than 20 miles from Downtown!). Advanced purchase of timed tickets is required.
Tickets are on sale for Thursday, April 23 through Sunday, May 3
Entries from 10am-5pm most days (10am-4pm on 5/2 and 5/3).
Admission:
$5 for MHS members
$20 for Adults
$10 for Kids (3-17)
Children 2 and under are free
Pick-Your-Own stems are included with paid tickets while supplies are available. Your best chance for a PYO experience is attending early! Pre-cut stems are available throughout the event.
Pose for photos in the display-only area in the Trial Garden and take Tulip Mania home with you as pick-your-own stems (while available) or precut stems (available throughout the festival). See spring flowers throughout the Garden at Elm Bank with rows of daffodils in the Italianate Garden, fragrant Magnolias and Lilacs, decades-old Rhododendrons, and purple Alliums from April to May.
On Saturday, May 2, MHS will celebrate World Labyrinth Day from 11am to 2pm. Guests are invited to step into a peaceful and meditative walk through the labyrinth accompanied by soothing wooden flute music by Brenda Fingold and John Gass.
Through educational programming like Tulip Mania, Massachusetts Horticultural Society advances the art and science of horticulture to help people lead healthier and happier lives. MHS looks forward to welcoming thousands of guests to experience firsthand the joy of horticulture this spring and throughout the Garden Season (April 1-November 24, 2026).
Date & Time
April 28, 2026
10:00am - 5:00pm
Additional Dates
This event also occurs on:
04/29/2026, 04/30/2026, 05/01/2026, 05/02/2026 and 1 other dates
Location
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
900 Washington St
Wellesley, MA 02482
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